Saturday May 26, 2012 5:11 PM AEST

Search

Your search for surprises returned 55 results.

Patriot's Wildfire 120GB SSD - no surprises, just fast 
Hot Award
By John Gillooly | 11:51 Sep 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
review: We get impressively Zippy SATA 6Gbps performance from Patriot's latest solid state offering.
 
Corsair's Carbide 500R - white, but right 
Hot Award
By David Hollingworth | 11:25 Dec 6, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: Corsair hits it out of the park – again – with this great mid-tower case. The Carbide 500R is full of surprises.
 
XCOM: Enemy Unknown Preview - when aliens attack! 
Preview
By David Hollingworth | 10:44 May 25, 2012 | Comment Now 
Game Preview: Firaxis is looking to catch alien lightning in a bottle - again! - with XCOM: Enemy Unknown. Plus release date revealed.
 
The Tabletop: a 'real' roleplaying blog - a question of character(s) 
By David Hollingworth | 16:36 May 23, 2012 | Comment Now 
Creating a cast of NPCs, and helping your players create their own detailed characters, is possibly the most important thing you can do in any campaign.
 
Bethesda dude hints at cool stuff this month for Skyrim and Rage 
By David Hollingworth | 10:49 Apr 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Could Skyrim be about to get, or at least have announced, it's first DLC? And, more importantly, does anyone even care about Rage any more?
 
BioShock 2 DLC surprises gaming community 
By Justin Robinson | 10:36 Mar 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
The first BioShock 2 DLC comes pre-installed?
 
MSI's 890FXA-GD70 mobo blows us away 
Hot Award
By Justin Robinson | 11:19 Aug 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
AMD’s answer to X58 both surprises, and amazes - if you're an AMD fan then MSI's latest board is your next must-have upgrade.
 
Assassins’ Creed: Revelations hands-on preview 
Preview
By David Hollingworth | 12:17 Oct 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Preview: It’s time to get back into the aging shoes of Ezio the Assassin for one last epic adventure.
 
ASUS' Sabertooth 990FX brings the AMD love 
By Vito Cassisi | 12:26 Aug 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: AMD joins the prowling Sabertooth brand from ASUS - is this 990FX board a hunter or a gatherer?
 
The (half) year in review - looking back at the games we've played 
By David Hollingworth | 16:38 Aug 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
It's time to look back on the first six issues of the year, and the games we've reviewed. Do we still back our scores? What did we get right, what did we get wrong? And what ...
 
GTA fingered for the London Riots already... 
By David Hollingworth | 14:24 Aug 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Is anyone surprised that violent games like Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto are being blamed for the rioting in England? Sadly, no.
 
Gaming: not just for teenage boys any more... 
By Ewa Grygier | 09:52 Jul 6, 2011 | Comment Now 
In the industry's latest bit of navel-gazing, a new report throws up some new ideas about what the average gamer actually looks like...
 
Various Ghosts, many Manias, and some right Basterds - Ubisoft at E3 
By David Hollingworth | 12:12 Jun 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
E3 2011: We braved Ubisoft's sonic assault of a stand to look at Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, Ghost Recon Online, TrackMania 2 and Furious 4.
 
BitFenix Shinobi takes us to a happy case place 
Hot Award
By David Hollingworth | 10:57 Jun 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: Our first sample of the BitFenix philosophy is a cheap and very tasty one.
 
Atomic Revolver prize update! 
By David Hollingworth | 11:14 Apr 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Have you signed up for Atomic's Revolver event? Good for you! And if you haven't, hear's a mess of reason why you should... prizes from Coolermaster!
 
Inside Valve Studios 
By Nathan Lawrence | 15:49 Mar 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
Gallery: Valve is one of the great game developers. Atomic recently got a chance to visit... and it's awesome.
 
GIGABYTE launch three ultra-premium 'G1' X58 motherboards 
By Justin Robinson | 14:41 Feb 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
A new wave of high-end motherboards cram expansion cards and features into the most impressively-stocked motherboard yet.
 
Donkey Kong Country Returns - surprisingly fun! 
Hot Award
By Adam Rorke | 16:50 Jan 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
A Wii review? On Atomic? Shut up - Donkey Kong's a classic, and it seems Donkey Kong Country is a worthy entry in the series.
 
Ubisoft's pre-E3 press conference - not live! 
By David Hollingworth | 12:42 Jun 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
E3 2010: Everything's coming up Kinect at E3, but Ubisoft still has core games like Ghost Recon: Future Soldier up its sleeve, plus a few surprises.
 
Fallout: New Vegas - all that glitters... 
By David Hollingworth | 10:38 Jan 7, 2011 | Comment Now 
The glitz of Vegas... the dreariness of the Wasteland... but does it all hang together?
1 2 3 | Next »
 
Latest Competitions
 
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.
 
Latest Comments
 
Latest User Reviews
Battlefield 3 is the new benchmark online FPS
90%
A very fun and realistic multiplayer ride.
 
Antec Kuhler 920 - liquid cool
90%
Antec Kuhler 920 silent but effientive out of the box no maintence water cooling kit
 
Antec's Lanboy Air - our new favourite case
90%
Antec Lan boy Air in red a very cool design
 
Antec's Lanboy Air - our new favourite case
90%
This product overall is awesome.
 
MSI's GT780 laptop as fast as it gets
90%
Nice laptop