![]() ![]() Even though the Grenade Launcher is not really a weapon to rely on much, for splash damage and the random element it can be useful to confuse other players while you pick your moment with a bigger gun. Tip: A good knowledge of the Arena you are playing in will give you a massive advantage. If you've got a Rail Gun or Rocket Launcher in your arsenal, then you will be well set to frag some fleeing players. Probably the biggest advantage is that you can lob a few grenades into a room and watch the occupants run out. The grenades bounce and don't do that much damage for the rate of fire, but if there's nothing else and you don't trust your aim, the splash effect can come in handy. Not a weapon to be used by the beginner, the Grenade Launcher requires skill and practice. Frag stealing may not be honourable, but it gets your frags. Encounter a duel between a few other players and you can probably score more than a few frags at medium range because of their lowered health. The Shotgun also makes for a spread damage weapon. Tip: Get up close and personal with the Shotgun and your opponents will regret following you round. The Shotgun is an excellent all rounder and capable of some fine frags. Easily found and with only a moderate ammunition appetite. A whole fragging art form has been based around its use, and even though it doesn't perform at range, most Arenas are pretty small. The shotgun has massive close range power and even as a middle range weapon it can do damage. This is not a weapon to be easily overlooked. ![]() ![]() Try and snipe with it and you may as well be throwing damp daises rather than shot shells. The Machine Gun will actually get more useful as you know your surrounding better because you will know where the more valuable pickups are to be gotten.Ī beautifully balanced weapon for close range fragging. ![]() Tip: Strafing and backward running will mean that you don't know what you're running into, but if you know your Arenas this won't matter. The Machine Gun is usually a last resort. ETERNAL ARENA SERVER PROFESSIONALUseful for running backwards with while you search for the valued Rocket Launcher or professional Rail Gun. This little speedy bullet spitter is to be replaced quickly if you want to stand a chance in the Arenas, but if you're out of rockets or rails, its makes a nice fallback and is infinitely more practical than the Gauntlet. The Machine Gun is the standard arm of the Quake player. A camper can add even more insult to a frag if they kill with the Gauntlet.įast and furious, but unfortunately weak in relation to some other armoury choices. Ever thought about waiting round a corner for someone to scurry past. Tip: Many players like to assign a quick key to whip out the Gauntlet in mid battle to nick someone's head clean off. However, if by some lucky chance you are playing against someone who seems to be running a few straws short of a haystack when it comes to skill, the Gauntlet will provide many amusing moments, just don't expect to use it often. Ordinarily, when pitted against players of similar skill, the Gauntlet will never even be an option. The edited content is from the site's 2000-2003 archived pages providing just a glimpse of what this site offered its readership. It offered so much information that the site could be overwhelming. If you were a gamer in the early 2000's you most likely visited this site. This was the official website for the Q3 Center, the gamers site of choice. Q3 Center For Gamers.You Know Who You Are. ![]()
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