FPS Guide

You’re holding A site on Cargo. Scope glint flickers from the central tower. You spot two enemies pushing through the container gap — one has a sniper, the other’s carrying a knife and moving fast. You panic-mic: “Uh, guys, there’s people over here by the boxes, wait no, one guy has a knife, I think they’re pushing — aw man, behind the big thing —” Your teammate on B site rotates toward A. He doesn’t know where “the big thing” is. He peeks the wrong container gap and eats a headshot from the tower sniper you never mentioned. The knifer rounds the corner and melees you while you’re still describing geometry. ...

You flick. The enemy’s head is right there, center screen, not even moving fast. Your mouse goes left, then right, then left again. You overshoot. You undershoot. By the time you finally settle, you’re already dead. The killcam plays it back in slow motion. Your crosshair jittered past the target three times. It looks like you’re having a seizure. Your aim isn’t bad — it’s your sensitivity, and it’s fighting you every single fight. ...