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News > Console Games

Sony, Microsoft both claim success in console sales wars

By David Hollingworth | 12:05 Feb 9, 2011 | Comment Now

Microsoft's breaking records with the Xbox, and the PS3 has won the platform contest for 2010... but what does it all mean?

News > Console Games

PS3 pwns retail, while Xbox also... pwns... huh?

By David Hollingworth | 11:53 Feb 6, 2012 | Comment Now

Both the big console makers claim retail dominance... We go behind the spin on 2011's gaming retail figures.

News > Peripherals

Kinect hitting PC in February, as Steve Ballmer loses it at CES

By David Hollingworth | 16:20 Jan 10, 2012 | Comment Now

Microsoft's had its last keynote at CES, and the only real news is something we knew was coming anyway - Kinect for Windows.

News > Operating Systems

Windows 8 Dev Preview download online now!

By Justin Robinson | 12:17 Sep 14, 2011 | Comment Now

Microsoft have been busy overnight, and have launched a build of Windows 8 to the public.

News > Atomic.edu

Microsoft Imagine Cup 2010 winners announced

By Justin Robinson | 04:26 Jul 9, 2010 | Comment Now

Imagine Cup 2010: See all the winners straight from the show floor; every competitor won themselves a Windows Phone 7 handset!

News > Operating Systems

Microsoft's tablet-inspired interface for Windows 8 desktop

By Justin Robinson | 16:01 Jun 15, 2011 | Comment Now

We’re a little late to the scene, but Microsoft’s new OS has some worried. Can change be a good thing?

News > Console Games

Building a better game engine

By Ashton Mills | 11:36 Feb 6, 2012 | Comment Now

Opinion: Could Microsoft hurry up and release its next console, so we can all get some proper game engine advances?!

News > Console Games

‘Avatar Kinect’ launches, promises Sparklers

By Justin Robinson | 15:34 Jul 28, 2011 | Comment Now

Better dust off that Kinect you’ve had unused under the telly, there’s a killer app launching for it!

News > Modding & Cooling

Kinect beta SDK released ‘pon the nerdy masses

By Justin Robinson | 14:06 Jun 17, 2011 | Comment Now

Naturally the first thing that follows is lightsabers.

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Microsoft makes a splash at CES 2010

14:10 Jan 9, 2010 | Comment Now

Xboxes, phones and new tech from Microsoft.

News > Console Games

E3 is almost upon us!

By David Hollingworth | 02:35 Jun 6, 2011 | Comment Now

E3 2011: We're about to embark on the biggest gaming adventure of the year - it's game on for the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2011!

Features > Console Games

What next for Nintendo?

By Adam Rorke | 11:11 Feb 9, 2012 | Comment Now

Adam Rourke charts the rise, the challenges, and the seeming fall of Nintendo as a console-making giant.

News > Console Games

Microsoft's E3 Press Conference - all about *you*

By David Hollingworth | 02:01 Jun 7, 2011 | Comment Now

E3 2011: Modern Warfare 3, Halo 4, Gears of War and lots and lots of Kinect-enabled gaming, from Microsoft's E3 press briefing.

News > Console Games

Gears of War 3: Preorder and get a Beta key

By Ewa Grygier | 11:12 Mar 7, 2011 | Comment Now

September is a long way off, but Microsoft, Epic Games and EB Games give you the opportunity to get into Gears of War 3 much, much earlier.

Features > Graphics Cards

HD7970 vs GTX 780: the future of graphics cards in 2012

By Alex Whitehouse | 11:13 Jan 31, 2012 | Comment Now

We explain why the 28nm process is the biggest thing since sliced PCB. In a word, size - after investigation by Atomic - sadly appears to matter.

News > PC Games

Kinect's creator: "Hardly anyone plays FPS on PC"

By David Hollingworth | 10:09 Sep 22, 2010 | Comment Now

More evidence of Microsoft's disconnect from PC gaming, this time from the mouth of Kinect creator Kudo Tsunoda.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition - big damn fun

Reviews > Console Games

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition - big damn fun

By David Hollingworth | 11:48 Nov 25, 2011 | Comment Now

Review: The original Halo gets the remastering treatment, bringing the classic up to date with modern HD graphics. But is it a marketing trick, or a worthwhile game?

News > PC Games

Battlefield 3 PC patch incoming this week

By David Hollingworth | 14:04 Nov 22, 2011 | Comment Now

Good news for folks hoping for improvements to Battlefield 3 - a patch is coming this week from DICE, though only for PC users for the time being. EDIT: Patch notes added!

News > Console Games

Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - new trailer plus avatar items on sale now

By David Hollingworth | 10:51 Nov 4, 2011 | Comment Now

Trailer: Bethesda's new Skyrim trailer is a taste of behind the scenes epicness. Plus: new Xbox avatar items for diehard fans!

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Microsoft Sidewinder X8 Wireless Gaming Mouse

10:27 Mar 10, 2009 | Comment Now

A mouse without a cord, but we've still managed to take photos!

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Atomic Magazine

Issue: 133 | February, 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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