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What's more disappointing? iPad 3 or Mass Effect 3? 
By David Hollingworth | 10:05 Mar 8, 2012 | Comment Now 
It's launch/announcement day for two giant brands, but out of the new iPad, and BioWare's space epic Mass Effect 3, whose fans can claim the bitterest letdown?
 
RAGE is disappointing us on PC even before we've played it 
By David Hollingworth | 11:49 Oct 6, 2011 | Comment Now 
Is the greatest threat to PC gaming piracy, or developers who knowingly release terribly ported games onto PC?
 
XFX HD 7770 Black Edition - just too pricey 
By Matt Wilson | 16:14 Feb 21, 2012 | Comment Now 
Hardware Review: XFX's Cape Verde offering is here, and it's... a little disappointing in terms of price/power ratio...
 
No Bulletstorm 2 because of nasty PC pirates? 
By Nathan Lawrence | 23:52 Apr 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
Oh, and also possibly because of disappointing sales across the board.
 
TSMC 40nm yields are disappointing 
By The Inquirer | 13:53 Jan 14, 2010 | Comment Now 
Bad news for chip maker and GPU manufacturers.
 
Intel Core i7-3770K: Ivy Bridge finally launches 
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By Matt Wilson | 02:01 Apr 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
Intel's Ivy Bridge launch has lacked a lot of its usual clockwork precision, but now the official veil has been lifted from the 22nm processor, and we like what we see.
 
Arcania: Gothic 4 fails to stand out 
By David Hollingworth | 12:08 Dec 16, 2010 | Comment Now 
In a season of big releases, this is a thoroughly run of the mill game with some truly disappointing lowlights.
 
Are gamer eyes better suited to accepting The Hobbit’s trailblazing 48fps presentation? 
By Nathan Lawrence | 19:23 Apr 29, 2012 | Comment Now 
After all, 48fps really isn’t that great a framerate in PC terms.
 
Rejoice! Prey 2 isn’t cancelled… but it is delayed 
By Nathan Lawrence | 07:57 Apr 20, 2012 | Comment Now 
Breathe a sigh of relief that Prey 2 hasn’t been canned, but don’t hold out hope for a 2012 release.
 
Death misses his date: Darksiders II delayed 
By Nathan Lawrence | 08:21 Apr 19, 2012 | Comment Now 
Recent hints of a delay for the second Darksiders outing prove to be true.
 
Game demos: necessary releases or out-of-context time wasters? 
By Nathan Lawrence | 17:18 Apr 15, 2012 | Comment Now 
A closer look at the pros and cons of demos.
 
THQ downsizes Dark Millennium Online’s MMO status, also internal studios 
By Nathan Lawrence | 08:41 Mar 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium Online is set to be “refocused” and will no longer be an MMO.
 
Thermaltake's new Level 10 GTS a slight let down 
By David Hollingworth | 17:24 Mar 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
PC Hardware Review: The Level 10 case design continues to get boiled down to more mortal levels, but is something being lost in the process?
 
Mass Effect 3 - finished, reviewed... disappointed? 
By David Hollingworth | 12:31 Mar 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
PC Game Review: The epic sci-fi trilogy is over – does Mass Effect 3 go out with a bang, or a whimper?
 
ASUS HD 7950 Direct CU II vs XFX R7950 Black Edition 
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By Matt Wilson | 12:20 Jan 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
AMD's new RADEON HD 7950 is finally official, and we pit ASUS and XFX's offerings against each other. Read on to find out which is Hot and which is not.
 
Corsair's Vengeance K60 Keyboard worth the wait 
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By David Hollingworth | 12:45 Jan 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
Review: A fascinating and superbly engineered piece of gaming kit, the Vengeance K60 is our new personal choice for a gaming keyboard.
 
Confirmed: Australia misses out on new NVIDIA GPU 
By John Gillooly | 15:41 Nov 30, 2011 | Comment Now 
Confirmation that the GeForce GTX 560 Ti with 448 Cores will not be heading to Australian stores.
 
Five things we mildly dislike about Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 
By David Hollingworth | 11:31 Nov 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Every game has its flaws, though sometimes you really have to reach to find them... here's what grinds our (Dwemer) gears about Skyrim.
 
Batman: Arkham City – Rocksteady wants you to play as Robin instead of Batman 
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By Nathan Lawrence | 16:25 Sep 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
Preview: A quick look at Batman: Arkham City's Challenge Maps turns into a discussion about a whole lot more...
 
Diablo III beta impressions - MOAR CLICKS 
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By David Hollingworth | 11:07 Sep 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
Beta Preview: The clickiest game of all time is back. But what is Diablo III's beta promising for the future of this beloved franchise?
 
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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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