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  • Review: Sonic Adventure 2 Battle

    3 September 2002, 00:00

    To conclude, is this a good game worth parting with cash for? Yes and no. If you dislike platformers, steer clear. If you want a multiplayer game, steer clear. If ...

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  • Review: Grand Theft Auto 3 [PC]

    28 August 2002, 00:00

    I gave GTA2 a whole two minutes before getting bored and giving it back to the friend I'd borrowed it from. However, GTA3 pleasantly surprised me. Whilst the PC port ...

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  • Review: Super Monkey Ball [GC]

    27 August 2002, 00:00

    Put aside all doubts. Monkey ball is an essential purchase, and a good reason to part with £130 for the console, if not £75 more for a full compliment of ...

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  • Review: Crazy Taxi [GC]

    27 August 2002, 00:00

    Crazy Taxi was great, if somewhat short-lived, fun for the Dreamcast four years ago. Today, it just looks dated. Anyone who hasn't already played it is likely not ever to ...

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  • Review: Neverwinter Night [PC]

    27 August 2002, 00:00

    I've been waiting for this ever since I finished Baldur's Gate 2, playing until 3AM most days. And for the most part, I'm actually pretty disappointed. I don't play enough ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 2.8GHz

    26 August 2002, 00:00

    Intel, on the other hand, currently face no real headroom dilemma with their Northwood processor. Things have been going so well on the P4 front that clock speeds have been ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon XP2600

    21 August 2002, 00:00

    Without sounding like an AMD advert, this CPU is pretty special. The changes made to the core have made all the difference and the CPU now scales well at 0.13u.

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  • Review: Corsair XMS 3200 (DDR-400) CAS2 Memory

    18 August 2002, 00:00

    I feel that after days of testing, this module deserves an editor's choice award for firstly pushing the boundaries of available DDR memory.

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  • Review: The Need for Speed: 3GHz and counting

    17 August 2002, 00:00

    I've found it somewhat eye-opening to see just how well the present Northwood P4 will scale. Those that lamented the release of the P4, one with a low work-per-cycle ethos, ...

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  • Review: SiS648/963 Chipset

    6 August 2002, 00:00

    Stability was excellent throughout the gamut of benchmarks and general testing. The 13 hours of full load, at strict memory timings, helped assuage fears of SiS engineers being too bold ...

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  • Review: ABIT BG7

    4 August 2002, 00:00

    So the ABIT BG7 makes its debut and it's the final part of my look at the chipset and boards based around it. Much like EPoX, ABIT are friends with ...

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  • Review: MSI KT3 Ultra2-BR Mobo

    29 July 2002, 00:00

    The MSI KT3 Ultra-BR can be thought of as a seasonal update rather than a radically new motherboard.It carries over much of what we\'ve already seen in the MSI KT3 ...

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  • Review: EPoX EP-4G4A

    26 July 2002, 00:00

    While Intel positions the i845G as a business oriented chipset, EPoX seem to be squarely aiming this board at the regular consumer and the enthusiast. While there might be a ...

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  • Review: Shuttle SS51 XPC

    24 July 2002, 00:00

    It looks good, is reasonably easy to dismantle and rebuild, can take the most powerful graphics card on the market, has a feature-rich motherboard, and weighs less than some new-born ...

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  • Review: Silentmaster Guide

    23 July 2002, 00:00

    This project took me a fair while to complete but the results were well worth it. I love the look of the case now and it is virtually silent. I ...

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  • Review: SOYO KT333 DRAGON Ultra Platinum Edition

    21 July 2002, 00:00

    Before we talk about the boards themselves, familiarise yourself with the older DRAGON boards if you need to by taking a look here at our review of the older KT266 ...

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  • Review: ABIT BD7-II RAID

    11 July 2002, 00:00

    The coming of Intel's Pentium4 Northwood B processors were generally greeted with enthusiasm from within the hardware community. The massive quad-pumped Front Side Bus (FSB) saw a leap from the ...

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  • Review: Visiontek Xtasy Ti4200 128MB

    11 July 2002, 00:00

    With GeForce4 and Visiontek in mind, lets have a quick look at todays offering. When we first looked at GeForce4 way back with the look at the Ti4600 reference board, ...

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  • Review: Lian-Li PC72 Server Case

    10 July 2002, 00:00

    All in all, this case is superb, but you may want to check that you have the space for it before spending all that money.

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  • Review: DFI NB76-EC

    5 July 2002, 00:00

    In the time since i845D\'s launch, we\'ve seen a few companies say hello with a DDR chipset for P4 including SiS and VIA and DDR is now the memory platform ...

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  • Review: ABIT Media XP

    2 July 2002, 00:00

    In recent times we've seen a proliferation of the number of integrated features on motherboards. So, what was considered a feature-laden motherboard just a year or two ago, is now ...

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  • Review: ABIT Siluro Geforce4 Ti 4200 64MB

    2 July 2002, 00:00

    Money defines what we can and cannot materially have. That's why almost every base product in the PC world usually arrives in differing flavours that are differentiated by the price ...

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  • Review: Gainward GF4 Ultra/650 XP Golden Sample

    27 June 2002, 00:00

    We have been seeing Gainward producing high quality nVIDIA GeForce cards for a while now. With nVIDIA releasing a new line of GeForce chipset's Gainward of course step forward to ...

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  • Review: VIA VPSD P4B-UR P4X333 Motherboard

    25 June 2002, 00:00

    VIA technologies, the Taiwanese chipset designer, have been working hard in recent years to firmly establish themselves n the motherboard ranks. This they have done with a good deal of ...

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  • Review: Bluetake USB Bluetooth Dongle

    24 June 2002, 00:00

    I'm going to quote the official line on Bluetooth, so here goes. The Bluetooth concept is a cable replacement technology that simplifies person-to-person and machine-to-machine interaction. It utilizes short-distance radio ...

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  • Review: MSI 845E MAX2-BLR Motherboard

    18 June 2002, 00:00

    It was only natural for most manufacturers to update their Intel 845 DDR motherboards once Intel themselves announced a move from a 400 to a 533 MHz FSB for their ...

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  • Review: MSI GeForce4 Ti4200

    15 June 2002, 00:00

    If you were to ask the average computer user their ideal graphics card, you would probably get responses that centre around maximum performance for minimal monetary outlay. Undoubtedly, most people ...

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  • Review: NVIDIA Cg

    13 June 2002, 00:00

    If you\'ve been following the graphics card industry over the past few years, you\'ll have seen a couple of big shifts in the way graphics hardware works and also in ...

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  • Review: Soundblaster Extigy

    11 June 2002, 00:00

    As the Extigy uses the USB port, you can hot-swap it between your notebook and your PC so you don’t have to buy another soundcard. You don’t even have to ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon XP2200+ (.13 Micron)

    10 June 2002, 00:00

    Underneath the name it's quite a different beast from XP2100+ and represents a big change for AMD, namely their success in bringing a 0.13u process desktop processor to market. It's ...

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  • Review: Asus A7V333

    7 June 2002, 00:00

    Asus are well known for quality of build in its products. The A7V333 motherboard is no exception. This particular motherboard is based on the VIA KT333 chipset which has the ...

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  • Review: Asus V8460 Ultra Geforce 4 TI

    6 June 2002, 00:00

    As you may already know, the Geforce4 Ti 4600 is NVIDIA\'s most potent video card yet. Packing 63-million transistors and sporting a core clock speed of 300MHz, with an accompanying ...

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  • Review: VIA C3 Gold CPU - 1GHz

    3 June 2002, 00:00

    On first impressions the new layout of the C3 1GHz is not dissimilar to an AMD Athlon or Duron processor in appearance of cache chips now being on top of ...

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