AVA Archive

  •  Another month is upon us and sure enough, there’s another contents update from A.V.A. I’ve been anxiously anticipating this update for a while because it will hopefully fix the lag issues, currently being experienced here in North America. In addition, a ping filter is being introduced. So hopefully, by Friday evening, we’ll all be playing A.V.A. lag free and with...

    A.V.A. Nov Update

    Posted on November 17, 2011 | No Comments
     Another month is upon us and sure enough, there’s another contents update from A.V.A. I’ve been anxiously anticipating this update for a while because it will hopefully fix the lag issues, currently being experienced here in North America. In addition, a ping filter is being introduced. So hopefully, by Friday evening, we’ll all be playing A.V.A. lag free and with...

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  • As many of you looking at my Steam profile will know, for the past few months, I’ve been incredibly smitten by Alliance of Valiant Arms.  If you had told me two years ago that I would leave behind a supposedly top-tier, triple-A title like Call of Duty for a free-to-play PVP/PVE, shooter like A.V.A., I would have dismissed you as...

    Interview with ijji’s Wook Kim

    Posted on November 2, 2011 | No Comments
    As many of you looking at my Steam profile will know, for the past few months, I’ve been incredibly smitten by Alliance of Valiant Arms.  If you had told me two years ago that I would leave behind a supposedly top-tier, triple-A title like Call of Duty for a free-to-play PVP/PVE, shooter like A.V.A., I would have dismissed you as...

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  • Having pubbed Alliance of Valiant Arms (A.V.A.)  for the past few months, I thought I would put together a tidy little list of tips for either the budding player or for those of you who are on the verge of entering its hardcore embrace. Here are ten ideas to help you improve your game online.   1. Focus on the...

    Ten AVA gameplay tips

    Posted on October 23, 2011 | 3 Comments
    Having pubbed Alliance of Valiant Arms (A.V.A.)  for the past few months, I thought I would put together a tidy little list of tips for either the budding player or for those of you who are on the verge of entering its hardcore embrace. Here are ten ideas to help you improve your game online.   1. Focus on the...

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  • For those that have followed this site’s history, you will know that I finally became fed up with mainstream shooters earlier this year and took a bit of a sabbatical from the FPS genre.  Most of  my gaming this summer took place in the RTS arena, but one game — AVA, sparked my return to FPS. AVA, or Alliance of...

    AVA Demolition Map: Airplane

    Posted on September 25, 2011 | No Comments
    For those that have followed this site’s history, you will know that I finally became fed up with mainstream shooters earlier this year and took a bit of a sabbatical from the FPS genre.  Most of  my gaming this summer took place in the RTS arena, but one game — AVA, sparked my return to FPS. AVA, or Alliance of...

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  • If you have been playing AVA this weekend, you know that the Watermelon Event is on. We blogged the details earlier here. The new event also celebrates the introduction of a significant patch this month. The new event allows players to earn a bit more on a daily basis so that they can spend their new found wealth on weapons,...

    AVA’s New HUD

    Posted on September 25, 2011 | No Comments
    If you have been playing AVA this weekend, you know that the Watermelon Event is on. We blogged the details earlier here. The new event also celebrates the introduction of a significant patch this month. The new event allows players to earn a bit more on a daily basis so that they can spend their new found wealth on weapons,...

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  • AVA has had yet another update. This must be the third one this summer. In today’s revision, ijji gives us some new weapons, a new map and a new mini-prize contest. Here is the press release from AVA     Hello A.V.A fans! We will have an A.V.A content update on September 21st from 11:00PM to 22nd 6:00AM (server time)....

    AVA Update 21st September

    Posted on September 22, 2011 | 1 Comment
    AVA has had yet another update. This must be the third one this summer. In today’s revision, ijji gives us some new weapons, a new map and a new mini-prize contest. Here is the press release from AVA     Hello A.V.A fans! We will have an A.V.A content update on September 21st from 11:00PM to 22nd 6:00AM (server time)....

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  • For those of you that don’t know, Alliance of Valiant Arms (AVA) is a free-to-play shooter that’s been around for a few years. It’s currently in the midst of a little resurgence, given that you can now download it from Steam. AVA is geared towards tournament-style play and if you happen to be a competitive AVA player, this past month...

    Defkon goes to Korea

    Posted on September 21, 2011 | 1 Comment
    For those of you that don’t know, Alliance of Valiant Arms (AVA) is a free-to-play shooter that’s been around for a few years. It’s currently in the midst of a little resurgence, given that you can now download it from Steam. AVA is geared towards tournament-style play and if you happen to be a competitive AVA player, this past month...

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