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David Kidd

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Sneek Peek: Far Cry 2 
Features > PC Games
Sneek Peek: Far Cry 2
Apr 21, 2008
We find out what Ubisoft is doing to try and beat CryTek at its own game.
 
Overlord 
Reviews > PC Games
Overlord
Aug 9, 2007
A clever way of playing strategy, but in a third-person right there kinda way.
 
ArmA: Armed Assault 
Reviews > PC Games
ArmA: Armed Assault
May 8, 2007
The all-new Operation Flashpoint is a worthy sucessor for super-hardcore FPS mil fans.
 
Supreme Commander 
Reviews > PC Games
Supreme Commander
Mar 22, 2007
Sure it doesn't look too flash, and you need a quad-core CPU to run it - but how about that gameplay!
 
Sam and Max: Culture Shock 
Reviews > PC Games
Hot Award
Sam and Max: Culture Shock
Dec 18, 2006
If there's a Child Star rampage, In your neighbourhood, Well who you gonna call? Sam and Max!
 
Dominions 3: The Awakening 
Reviews > PC Games
Hot Award
Dominions 3: The Awakening
Dec 11, 2006
There's so much quality on all levels here. It's indie strategy for me.
 
Tokyo Game Show 2006: PlayStation 3 roundup 
Features > Console Games
Tokyo Game Show 2006: PlayStation 3 roundup
Sep 26, 2006
After some serious manhandling of the PlayStation 3 at the Tokyo Game Show, here's what worked and what didn't.
 
Dreamfall: The Longest Journey 
Reviews > PC Games
Dreamfall: The Longest Journey
Sep 25, 2006
Following in the footsteps of the standout "The Longest Journey" but dropping the ball in the process.
 
Tokyo Game Show: PS3 to cure cancer 
Features > Console Games
Tokyo Game Show: PS3 to cure cancer
Sep 25, 2006
David Kidd reports live from the Tokyo game show about what Ken Kutaragi did, and didn't say.
 
BiTtorrent 101: The Complete Guide to Filesharing 
Features > Lifestyle
BiTtorrent 101: The Complete Guide to Filesharing
Mar 22, 2006
Peer-to-peer networking is one of the Great Internet Treasures. David Kidd looks at the future of file sharing, and how to get the most out of it.
 
 
Features > Lifestyle
Weekly Roundup
Nov 25, 2005
The week ending 25/11 is the week starting for BitTorrent Bram and his new crusade.
 
Dave's Weekly Roundup 18/11/2005 
Features > Lifestyle
Dave's Weekly Roundup 18/11/2005
Nov 18, 2005
Another week, another PR disaster for Sony.
 
Dave's Weekly Roundup 
Features > Lifestyle
Dave's Weekly Roundup
Nov 11, 2005
Rootkits, Smarties and strategic marketing make up the news this week. David Kidd rounds it up.
 
Command lines: Way of the Future 
Features > Atomic.edu
Command lines: Way of the Future
Nov 4, 2005
David Kidd is master and commander, holding on to the past so hard it has become his future.
 
Greasing the monkey 
News > Peripherals
Greasing the monkey
Oct 17, 2005
David Kidd reminds himself that complacency is the enemy of discovery.
 
Harkening for Turkish delight 
Features > PC Games
Harkening for Turkish delight
Oct 7, 2005
David Kidd celebrates a good time of blades, mounts and games.
 
Casting Pods 
Features > Lifestyle
Casting Pods
Sep 28, 2005
David Kidd wonders where all the pod's cast are.
 
First-play: Myst V: End of Ages 
Reviews > PC Games
First-play: Myst V: End of Ages
Sep 23, 2005
David Kidd mysts the good old days as he plays the latest and last in the classic series.
 
Close Combat: First to Fight 
Reviews > PC Games
Close Combat: First to Fight
Jun 16, 2005
Marines in Beirut? The latest addition to a strong line of great war sims has a lot to live up to. David Kidd's glad there are three men watching his arse while he opens fire.
 
Stronghold 2 
Reviews > PC Games
Stronghold 2
May 18, 2005
David Kidd pours some boiling gong on his enemies in Firefly's latest castle-building romp.
 
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Editor's Choice
 
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Issue: 107 | December, 2009

Atomic is a magazine aimed squarely at computer enthusiasts, gamers, and serious PC upgraders.

Every month we bring you the latest reviews of new technology and PC components, in depth features on everything from overclocking to console hacking, and gaming previews and interviews.
 
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