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Review Iiyama G-Master GB2560HSU-B1 Review

1080p 24" screen with FreeSync, 144Hz refresh rate, and plenty of adjustment for £220.

15-1-19 // 6:00p.m.

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Review Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Xtreme Review

Gigabyte goes all-out with one of the craziest boards for mainstream CPUs we've ever seen.

15-1-19 // 2:30p.m.

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Valve outlines new Steam features for 2019

Looks to take on Twitch, too.

15-1-19 // 11:16a.m.

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AMD, Microsoft working on Threadripper, Epyc performance

No firm date for a fix, though.

15-1-19 // 10:56a.m.

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Review Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Video

Join Harry and Antony as they take great pleasure in talking you through some HD footage of the excellent Battlefield Bad Company 2 - all the while destroying as much of the scenery as possible.

11-3-10 // 10:12a.m.

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Review Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Review

We take a good, hard look at Battlefield: Bad Company 2. Does it measure up to the standards of Battlefield 2, or is this little more than a quick cash-in that's ported over from the console version. We aren't pulling punches today, so check out our review for the full story.

2-3-10 // 1:52p.m.

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Series 3, Episode 7 - OnLive, Game Testing and Team Fortress 2

7-9-09 // 5:36p.m.

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Epic gaming moments

11-8-09 // 7:58a.m.

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Battlefield 2 Armoured Fury screenshots

Tired of the same Battlefield 2 maps? The second booster pack, Battlefield 2 Armoured Fury, is nearly here. We have fresh screenshots, as well as details of this new three-map expansion.

2-5-06 // 4:14p.m.

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Flash improves Battlefield 2 performance

IDF SPRING 06: We've seen demonstrations of flash storage technology decreasing boot times and application load times. Now comes the important stuff: games!

8-3-06 // 3:41a.m.

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Review Games - the ethics issue

As graphics become increasingly realistic, the line between the game world and the real world becomes blurred. We examine the ethics of sex and violence in games and their impact on today's society.

6-3-06 // 12:08p.m.

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Review Memory: Is more always better?

More gaming publishers are recommending that we upgrade our 'paltry' 1GB systems to 2GB, for optimum gaming performance. We thrash out real-world gaming performance using combinations of 512MB modules and 1GB modules to see if more really is better.

15-2-06 // 2:44p.m.

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Battlefield 2: Euro Force Preview

This year, DICE will release not one but two new booster packs for Battlefield 2, titled Euro Force and Armoured Fury. They feature three new levels each, new weapons and new vehicles. We have all the details, and new screenshots too!

12-1-06 // 6:42p.m.

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Dreamhack Winter 2005 Preview

Think of the modded cases at your favourite LAN Party and imagine what will be at Dreamhack Winter 2005, the world's largest LAN party, in Sweden next week. Micke Gustafsson previews the event, and details the seven custom cases he will be displaying.

17-11-05 // 6:43p.m.

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Review NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512

Today, NVIDIA are hard-launching GeForce 7800 GTX 512MB. Don't be fooled by the name though, there are some significant clock speed increases over the original 7800 GTX 256MB. Is it good enough to best the Radeon X1800XT 512MB? Read on to find out.

14-11-05 // 1:58p.m.

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Review NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS

NVIDIA is retiring the 6800 GT and putting the GS in its place. It's cheaper and faster, or as fast, in most applications. What's not to like? We take a detailed look at the real-world performance of the GeForce 6800 GS.

7-11-05 // 5:29p.m.

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Review 7800 GTX Extreme Edition Head-to-Head

Is the stock GeForce 7800 GTX too slow for you? Tim Smalley takes two Extreme Edition cards from XFX and Leadtek and tests whether these highly strung cards are worth the extra price premium over the regular versions.

20-10-05 // 11:04a.m.

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New Battlefield 2 patch coming soon

Patch 1.03 is "a few days away" according to a community update on the BF2 home page. There's also a new map coming with the new patch. It's a remake of the ever popular Wake Island map; it's known as Wake Island 2007.

3-10-05 // 10:17a.m.

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Corsair & ASUS team up with new enthusiast products

Corsair and ASUS have teamed up to bring the first implementation of NVIDIA's NForce 4 SLI X16 chipset and the first 2GB dual channel memory pack capable of operating at DDR437 (218MHz) with blistering timings of 2.0-3-2-6-1T.

28-9-05 // 9:34a.m.

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Review i25: A Festival Of Games

We popped down to the latest Multiplay LAN event, i25, over the weekend. We've brought back a few pictures of mods, as well as the results of the big tournaments.

31-8-05 // 9:40a.m.

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Review Battlefield 2: Reinforcements

Following last month's amazing US Army-themed Battlefield 2 mods, Butterkneter is back with two more: Middle East Coalition, and the People's Republic of China cases.

15-8-05 // 8:12a.m.

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NVIDIA launch 7800 GT

As widely expected, today NVIDIA have unveiled the next card in the GeForce 7 series, the GeForce 7800 GT. Clocked at 400MHz / 1000MHz, is it capable of SLI, and has proved to be pretty quick.

11-8-05 // 2:09p.m.

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Review BFGTech & XFX GeForce 7800 GT

Today, NVIDIA have launched yet another high-end card, the 7800 GT. Capable of SLI, as well as blistering single-card speed, is this yet another nail in the coffin for ATI? We put cards from XFX and BFG under the microscope.

11-8-05 // 1:29p.m.

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Review Battlefield 2 by Butterkneter

Game-themed case mods are all the rage these days. So what better way to celebrate the recent launch of Battlefield 2 than with not one but two amazing mods?

19-7-05 // 8:50a.m.

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Battlefield 2 v1.02 released

After a nightmare week, Battlefield 2 has been patched again to fix the memory leak. We also have details of the new expansion pack, Battlefield 2: Special Forces.

16-7-05 // 7:03a.m.

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Battlefield 2 patch withdrawn

Battlefield 2 fans caught some unexpected friendly fire when the v1.01 patch contained a fatal memory leak; EA responds to the flack.

11-7-05 // 9:47a.m.

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Review Battlefield 2: Graphics and Gameplay

Is Battlefield 2 the pinnacle of team-based multiplayer gaming? Lock & load as Wil Harris explores the gameplay, graphics and performance of Digital Illusions' latest shooter.

24-6-05 // 3:12p.m.

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