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Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 ATOMIC: the best RV670 yet

25 January 2008, 08:53

Sapphire takes the reference design, throws it out and starts again.

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Sumo Omni

24 January 2008, 12:33

Jeez, I get asked to review some weird stuff. I mean, just how the hell did I end up with a bloody great bean bag in my living room?

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First look: low-end Radeon graphics cards

23 January 2008, 17:31

AMD releases three distinct low-to-mid-range SKUs to replace the Radeon HD 2000-series.

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I SPY Fun House - Nintendo DS

18 January 2008, 14:46

In I SPY Fun House, players find themselves trapped inside a carnival Fun House, tasked with collecting nine inventory items that will "unlock" the exit and includes optical illusions, I-SPY ...

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Dead 'n' Furious (AKA Touch the Dead) - Nintendo DS

18 January 2008, 10:10

Dead ‘n’ Furious (AKA Touch The Dead in the US) is a new horror shooter from Dream on Studio that unashamedly attempts to recreate the arcade style gameplay and dark ...

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Geometry Wars: Galaxies - Wii, DS

16 January 2008, 12:23

Whilst other developers sit back waiting for the post Christmas sales slump to pick up before they unleash their new titles, Bizarre Creations and Kuju Entertainment are starting off the ...

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AMD Phenom 9900 and the Spider Platform

12 January 2008, 12:04

The 9900 is the processor AMD should have unveiled on Phenom launch day, let's see if this one measures up.

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ZOTAC GeForce 8800 GT 512 AMP! Edition

12 January 2008, 12:04

How does this enhanced 8800 GT compare to the Radeon HD 3870 and its G92 contemporaries?

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SilverStone Temjin TJ-10 PC system case

12 January 2008, 12:03

Can the long awaited successor to a HEXUS favourite measure up?

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CPUs for under £50

12 January 2008, 12:03

AMD and Intel battle it out for the budget market

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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770

12 January 2008, 11:31

Already comfortable holder of the CPU performance crown, Intel decides to rub it in.

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CoolerMaster's Cosmos chassis now under £100 AND under the lights!

9 January 2008, 09:59

Winning a HEXUS.eXtreme Recommended award 'straight out of the gate', back in July, was pretty impressive. The latest price drop makes the Cosmos more attractive than ever - so here's ...

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NHL 2K8 - Xbox 360

4 January 2008, 14:34

Another year and another in a long line of NHL games from 2K Sports. We take a look at how 2K8 stands up to previous releases and more importantly, how ...

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Unreal Tournament 3 - PC

24 December 2007, 09:52

We take a look at Unreal Tournament 3 and find that, under the hype and the pretty graphics, there's little new and a lot that's frustrating, annoying and in some ...

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World Snooker Championship Season 2007-08 - Nintendo DS

19 December 2007, 14:28

Fancy a game of snooker on the move? Well, Blade Interactive has secured the official license of the World Snooker Championship and their first DS title is now available. Are ...

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rFactor - PC

18 December 2007, 15:50

For those looking for a decent racing sim, well you really don’t need to look too much further. rFactor is deliciously undiluted by big publishers looking for mass appeal and ...

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Super Mario Galaxy - Wii

18 December 2007, 13:11

My mum hates it! And so does my wife! But, what about me? Is it really worthy of the hype? Find out what I think of the biggest Wii game ...

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Orcs and Elves - Nintendo DS

17 December 2007, 15:42

Orcs and Elves is aimed more at the casual player who, maybe before they got a girlfriend and a real job, dabbled in Diablo or Dungeon Siege but didn’t go ...

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F.E.A.R.: Perseus Mandate – PC

17 December 2007, 11:47

F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate picks up the story at roughly the same timeline as the original and runs pretty much parallel to the original F.E.A.R. story… but if you’re expecting another ...

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ZOTAC GeForce 8800 GT 512 AMP! Edition

17 December 2007, 08:57

The fastest GeForce 8800 GT to go through the labs, but is it worth £200? We tell you.

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AMD Phenom 9900, and the Spider Platform

7 December 2007, 08:07

The AMD Phenom 9900 Spider platform looks fantastic on paper. But does reality reinforce or negate that opinion?

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SilverStone Temjin TJ-10 PC system case

5 December 2007, 11:06

We expected to see the SilverStone Temjin TJ-10 at CeBIT 2007 back in March but the case wasn't there. Fast forward and it's finally arrived. So was it worth the ...

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Kane & Lynch: Dead Men - Xbox 360

4 December 2007, 15:14

Good, bad, indifferent? Check out our full review of the violent third person shooter from Eidos, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men.

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Got £50 to spend on a CPU? Read this.

4 December 2007, 00:24

We take a look at two budget processors from Intel and AMD, overclock them significantly, and tell you which one to buy if you only have £50 to spend.

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Mass Effect - Xbox 360

30 November 2007, 13:42

Mass Effect is more than just a videogame. It’s a sci-fi entertainment experience, a cinematic showcase and an epic novel rolled into one. Check out our full review of Bioware's ...

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Inno3D GeForce 8800 GT 512MiB Overclock: the best one yet?

30 November 2007, 09:56

Inno3D launches a heavily-overclocked GeForce 8800 GT 512MiB card. Is overall package enough to lure your credit card into a spending frenzy this holiday season? We tell you.

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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770: is there a need?

28 November 2007, 06:57

Intel paper-launches a processor that's not really needed, is it?

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Assassin's Creed - Xbox 360

21 November 2007, 14:19

If ever you needed an example of why you shouldn’t get carried away with hype, it’s Assassin's Creed. I’m not questioning the fact that Ubisoft’s Montreal studio has created a ...

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Xbox 360 LIVE Arcade GameStick

20 November 2007, 10:21

Mad Catz has knocked down the price of their arcade stick by 50% to £24.99 in time for Christmas. We picked one up and put it through its paces to ...

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When quad-cores collide: AMD Phenom 9600 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600

19 November 2007, 11:31

AMD rolls out its quad-core Phenom processor and new 7-series chipset to do battle with Intel's year-old Core 2 Quad. Who wins?

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BlackSite - Xbox 360

16 November 2007, 13:38

In a genre asphyxiated with mediocre titles, BlackSite, the first person alien shooter from Midway Games, really needs to stand out amongst the crowd if it has any aspirations of ...

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Naruto: Rise of A Ninja - Xbox 360

15 November 2007, 14:27

Naruto has grown up to a hyperactive ninja-in-training who’s more interested in pranks than schoolwork. However he’s determined to become the greatest Ninja ever! Check out our full review of ...

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