If you have ever had your but whipped by your 5-year old son, or some young punk online, you might want to have a look at Gamertrainer.com.
Gametrainer.com provides training for anyone wanting to improve their gaming skills. They will work with anyone from first time “newbies”, to “professional” gamers. They provide training for these games:
- Battlefield: Bad Company
- Call of Duty 4
- Grand Theft Auto IV
- Guitar Hero III
- Halo 2
- Halo 3
- Madden NFL 09
- Rainbow Six: Vegas
- Rainbow Six: Vegas 2
- Rock Band
- World of Warcraft
There are featured tips on the site, as well as on-line guides for the games. They even provide hourly lessons for the games by their “Gamertrainers”. There are trainers specialising in the above games, and there is even opportunity to apply to be a trainer yourself.
The pricing for the hourly lessons are quite reasonable at $30.00 per hour, $80.00 for 3-hours or $130.00 for 5-hours.
If, unlike me, you have time to play games, but are not all that brilliant at them, this might be a service to look into.
As for me, I’ll stick with my once a month game of SimCity 4 (also available for the Mac) …