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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning preview – Dual-control input essential 
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By Nathan Lawrence | 13:38 Dec 2, 2011 | Comment Now 
Preview: A second hands-on with Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning reaps some interesting results...
 
Brevik, gaming, and where the mainstream press is getting it ALL wrong 
By David Hollingworth | 10:01 Apr 20, 2012 | Comment Now 
Essential Linkage: Video games do not kill people - rabid Christian extremists kill people.
 
2012 - the year of the Dark Elf across all forms of DnD 
By David Hollingworth | 11:21 Apr 11, 2012 | Comment Now 
Essential Linkage: The Drow - Dungeons and Dragons' dark elves - are coming to DnD Online, but that's just the tip of the evil iceberg...
 
If Aliens: Colonial Marines is as good is this statue, we want it now 
By David Hollingworth | 11:28 Apr 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
Essential Linkage: Aliens, powerloaders and automotive designers - oh my!
 
Valve's Doug Lombardi on E3, PC gaming, and who his customers really are 
By David Hollingworth | 15:32 Mar 26, 2012 | Comment Now 
Essential Linkage: E3 is only a couple of months away, and Doug Lombardi has some thoughts on how a PC-driven event there might work...
 
The impact of grey imports on local game pricing explored 
By David Hollingworth | 12:04 Mar 22, 2012 | Comment Now 
Essential Linkage: A local industry insider looks at grey imports, local game pricing, and who wins in the current retail climate.
 
Big changes coming to Diablo III's skill and rune systems 
By David Hollingworth | 10:27 Feb 20, 2012 | Comment Now 
Essential Linkage: There's changes afoot in the next Diablo III beta patch - check 'em out!
 
R18+ decision looks set for more delays 
By Ewa Grygier | 12:37 Jul 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Essential linkage: The introduction of an R18+ rating for video games this Friday is looking increasingly unlikely. Boo!
 
THQ troubles deepen 
By David Hollingworth | 10:13 Feb 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Essential linkage: THQ may be denying rumours of massive game cancellations, but more layoffs and even CEO paycuts do not paint a pretty picture.
 
The Science Fiction Encyclopedia is online - kinda 
By David Hollingworth | 14:34 Dec 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
If you're a science fiction fan, this work in progress site is an essential bookmark. The Science Fiction Encyclopedia is now online.
 
Classical music in video games - 12 of the best for your listening pleasure 
By David Hollingworth | 12:29 Nov 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Essential linkage: Feel like some epic, game-inspired classical music? Our sister-title, Limelight, has got you covered.
 
SF writers on the future of computing 
By David Hollingworth | 11:00 Oct 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Essential Linkage: Some SFs best and biggest discuss the future of computing. If these guys can't suss it out, no one can!
 
Call of Duty Asia MMO? Could it have happened... 
By David Hollingworth | 12:52 May 25, 2012 | Comment Now 
As more and more of the goings on between Activision and ex-Infinity Ward-ers Jason West and Vince Zampella come to light, one interesting possibility emerges.
 
New World of Warplanes ground attack trailer 
By David Hollingworth | 10:32 May 18, 2012 | Comment Now 
Game Trailer: Get down low, and go, go, go, with the ground attack craft in World of Wargames.
 
Halo 4 Limited Edition announced, pre-orders up today 
By David Hollingworth | 09:49 May 17, 2012 | Comment Now 
Master Chief's coming back in 343 Industries' first Halo effort - and you can pre-order Halo 4 right now!
 
The Tabletop : a ‘real’ roleplaying blog – making it real 
By David Hollingworth | 14:52 May 15, 2012 | Comment Now 
It’s actually not that hard to make people think they’re on the bridge of a starship – and these days, it’s even easier!
 
New Haymarket site launchs - say hi to BIT! 
By David Hollingworth | 11:25 May 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Get a daily dose of tech-oriented small business advice at the new Haymarket site, BIT!
 
Diablo III Interview - making Hardcore hardcore, the no LAN issue, and much more 
By David Hollingworth | 13:43 May 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Interview: We recently got to sit down with Jay Wilson, lead dev on Diablo III, and pitched some burning community questions his way...
 
Max Payne 3 DLC deets released - that's a lot of Payne! 
By David Hollingworth | 15:07 May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
There's a whole raft of multiplayer DLC coming for Max Payne 3 after the game's launch, starting as early as June!
 
Naval Warfare: Arctic Circle tries hard... 
By David Hollingworth | 11:22 Apr 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Game Review: A valiant effort, and certainly a good buy, but still, Arctic Warfare is a far cry from its Harpoon roots.
 
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Atomic Magazine

Issue: 137 | June, 2012

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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