ArtOfCamping : Gaming Tips

Art of Camping: Gaming Tips

This blog series is about how to get into the finale as safe as possible. This is gaming. Not playing.

Terms

The Art of Camping strategy is go the to the finale as safe as possible. It's described in short terms:

1. Parachute to the outer part of the map close to the border and loot at safe places were there aren't any other players
2. Advance into the first circle but
1. Avoid areas with other players
2. Advance towards the outer border of the circle
3. The finale is when the circle is 1 square wide and with about 10 players left. Good luck!

Tips

This is miscellaneous tips for optimizing your gaming.

1. Let car roll when exiting the vehicle to save some gas
2. Gas spread faster over bigger distance
3. Cross into woods
4. You can open doors a meter away from them and you can reloading at the same time
5. Make bandage when you're inside the gas circle and have plenty of time
6. Find boots or better sneakers to run faster
7. Get a backpack as soon as possible
8. Don't pick up pistols or melee weapons, you'll find an auto rifle soon enough
9. Smoke grenade is great to cover your advance into a forest or building
10. Gas grenade is great to make your opponent move out from cover. It can be thrown longer than molotov, covers a bigger area than other grenades and last
11. Molotov are heavier and cannot be thrown as long as other grenades 
12. Always loot gas from other cars for you to driver longer and other players shorter
13. Always loot keys from other cars to make it more difficult for other players to have a car
14. Change car to get a new car with full tank
15. You usually don't need more than 300 in ammo for a gun. It can be useful to have some ammo to shoot down cars
16. You usually don't need more than 10 health packs. But you should have enough to create some healing glue
17. Optimize all your looting at the start to loot as much as possible to make sure you don't need to loot more
18. If you got shoot at when crafting or handling your inventory it's important to learn to double tap the inventory key to exit the inventory and crafting menu as fast as possible. 
19. When looting, open as few doors as possible since it takes time. Try to loot at places which are open and easy to scan.
20. Don't shred until you have plenty of time.
21. Loot at a safe area. See my complete guide for locations.