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Severed Steel Review

A hyper-stylish FPS, Severed Steel has a great core but lacks the coherence of a great shooter.

Psychonauts 2 Review

Double Fine knock it out the park with this masterful sequel.

Deathloop Review

Arkane Studios' latest is a masterful blend of rogue-like, multiplayer, and immersive simulation.

Severed Steel Review

A hyper-stylish FPS, Severed Steel has a great core but lacks the coherence of a great shooter.

September 24, 2021 | 15:16

Psychonauts 2 Review

Double Fine knock it out the park with this masterful sequel.

September 21, 2021 | 10:09

Deathloop Review

Arkane Studios' latest is a masterful blend of rogue-like, multiplayer, and immersive simulation.

September 17, 2021 | 17:19

Blackmesa II Part 1

This is the Official Half-Life 2 demo PC, as commissioned by Valve Software to sit in their demo room at HQ in Seattle

November 8, 2004 | 00:00

FarCry Patch 1.3 Evaluation

We have an in-depth look at the recently-introduced Far Cry patch 1.3. It contains some interesting features that are worth a good look.

November 3, 2004 | 00:00

VIA's K8T890 AMD PCI Express platform

VIA are first to market with a PCI Express platform for Athlon 64. Richard Swinburne provides a technical overview on this latest chipset, the K8T890

September 24, 2004 | 00:00

HIS All-In-Wonder 9600 XT

It's time to have a look at this HIS' mid-range multimedia monster!

September 22, 2004 | 00:00

ATI Radeon X700 vs The Midrange

ATI introduces their long awaited X700 series graphics boards. We pit this mid-range board against the 9800 XT, 9800 PRO, 6600GT, 5950Ultra and 5900XT to show you the definitive scores from the mid-range sector.

September 21, 2004 | 00:00

Corsair Factory Tour

We take a look around the Corsair factory in Fremont, California.

September 20, 2004 | 01:00

The 9GHz Rendiathon

What happens when you take 5 machines, house them in a custom aluminium housing and network them together for rendering? The Rendiathon!

August 21, 2004 | 01:00

The Hummer PC

Ever seen a PC modded into a fully functional radio-controlled Hummer? This mini ATX mod brings a whole new meaning to computing on the go!

August 20, 2004 | 01:00

Shuttle SB81P XPC

The SB81P XPC is Shuttle's LGA775 Intel SFF bad-boy, and we like it a lot

August 3, 2004 | 01:00

Icy Box USB 2.0 External Drive

The Icy Box USB 2.0 External Drive is more than just a portable hard drive enclosure... it's got blue LEDs too!

July 13, 2004 | 00:00

Vietcong: Fist Alpha Caseskin

To celebrate the release of Vietcong: Fist Alpha, Take 2 Interactive asked us to produce two themed cases; Jamie went to town using Polygfx Caseskin designs

July 9, 2004 | 06:00

PSOne LCD in a PC

This guide will tell you all you need to know about modding a humble PSOne LCD into a 5 inch display for your case mod

July 7, 2004 | 00:00

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Multiple Graphics Technology

We oversee some of the upcoming multiple graphics technologies that are on their way to the mass market very soon. In particular, we preview NVIDIA's SLI technology and also have a brief look at Alienware's ALX technology. As if one GeForce 6800 Ultra wasn't enough!

June 30, 2004 | 00:00

Abit ACON 4 - The Grand Final

We jet out to Shanghai with Abit for the final of the ACON 4 gaming tournament. The top gamers in the world are here, as is a healthy assortment of hardware manufacturers and the press. Let the games begin1

June 18, 2004 | 01:00

Switch Side Story Pt 2

Part 2 of Jason's bold switch from PC to Apple

June 9, 2004 | 01:00

Orac³ Part 5

The final installment in the Orac³ modyssey...

June 9, 2004 | 01:00

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Cinemedia PC

Cinemedia PC is Chris Newman's latest Home Theatre PC case mod, pushing his skills to the very limit

May 27, 2004 | 01:00

Blackmesa HL²

Half Life 2 is one of the most anticipated games thus far in the 21st century, but we still await its unveiling. Bit-tech forum member and ace modder Piloux brings you a taste of things to come with his stunning Blackmesa HL² case mod.

May 25, 2004 | 18:10

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Dark Crystal

PilouX, a respected forum member, takes you on a journey through the creation of his DarkCrystal project.

May 4, 2004 | 01:00

Switch Side Story Pt 1

Jason does the unthinkable, and thinks different. This is his story of migrating from Windows to Apple's OSX

April 28, 2004 | 01:00

Corepad Gaming Surface

We take a look at the latest mousepad that claims to be the be all and end all of gaming surfaces. How does the Corepad rate? A bright orange colour scheme, coupled with teflon mouse skates makes this an interesting proposition.

April 23, 2004 | 01:00