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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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November, 2007
Engine Room: Fracture
LucasArts reckons that it can deform terrain like never before, and making it all gameplay worthy, like never before. Our feature interview shows if the new games blows, holes.
X-Ray: Online Distribution
Steam used to be a slow and stinky pain. Now it’s the greatest way ever to buy games. We look at the new way to buy games, and the changing landscape of how we pay to play.
Distributed computing
Ashton has cycles to spare, and so should you.
Marketing evil
Dan’s angry about evil marketing and consumer apathy. Share the rage.
Hardcore reviews
Gigabyte GA X38-DQ6
DFI LAN Party P35-T2R
Matrox TripleHead2Go
Pioneer DreamBook D90
XFX 8800GTS 640MB XXX
Swiftech H20 120 Compact
Logitech G9
Antec P190
Geekette: Games beta testing
It’s not the dream job, according to Kate, rather, it’s the fast track to insanity.
Game reviews:
Settlers VI: Rise of an Empire
Halo 3
Quake Wars Enemy Territory
Culture shock:
Jesus Camp
No Mercy for the Rude
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Solid State Society
Tutorial:
MAME box part 2
Atomic.edu
NEW! Atomic’s new education section, for students and anyone who wants to learn something new.
Articles in this issue
Antec P190
It’s the question that many a hardware enthusiast has raised - how to get two power supplies working together in one case?
Atomic Live The Movie, Ep 3 - Return of the Live
OMG EP3! The best of Live, with cosplay, awesome people and So Very Much More.
Atomic.edu - Bachelor of Computer Science
The Bachelor of Computer Science has a certain old-school charm to it. It’s popular, too, available at most of Australia’s major universities. Christopher Taylor enrols.
DFI UT LANPARTY P35-T2R
Josh Collins finds out if it’s a frag fest or a lag fest.
Game Engine Showdown!
We put the top three next-gen game engines under the microscope and pit them against each other
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6
Gigabyte's DQ6 series has a new addition with the X38.
Halo 3
Logan Booker watches as Halo comes 360.
Logitech G9
New looks on the outside, new guts on the inside.
Matrox TripleHead2Go Digital Edition
One game. Three monitors. You know you want one. Or do you? [/dun dun duuun]
Settlers VI: Rise of an Empire
Robbie Grant remains unsettled by little people who really should be bigger.
Swiftech H20 120 Compact
Open the easy door to watercooling.
The coming of Live
Only a day to go til Live, and confidence is high!
The global machine
Distributed computing: where all the world is just one incredible machine
Virtual machine gaming
How to make your gaming experience less reliant on Microsoft
XFX 8800GTS 640MB XXX Edition
A pricey GTS, is the extra squidge of factory overclocking worth the bucks?
Area 53
The Modern Warfare 2 launch
BlizzCon 2009
Computex 2009
Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009
Atomic's Hot Awards
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