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Turning back the clock with Star Wars: Empire at War
Crave Nostalgia ain't what it used to be, certainly not since George Lucas redefined the word 'disappointment' with his godawful Star Wars prequel trilogy. Star Wars: Empire at War is old-school in more ways than one, and we're not talking about the...
Tags: lucasarts entertainment, war, star, enemy
20 January 2006, 7:45 > More matches in Crave
Alienware Aurora Star Wars Edition review
Reviews The Star Wars Aurora's plastic shell is bolted to to a metal sub-chassis. It's hard to resist singing John Williams' theme for Darth Vader while unpacking the Aurora Star Wars Edition. Despite our initial reservations over a PC that has the Death...
Editor's rating
8.6
Tags: alienware, star, vga, plastic
11 August 2005, 18:35 > More matches in Reviews
More Aliens: the Darkside PC
Crave Let's hope these new Star Wars PCs don't share the same vunerabilities as the Dark Side's other machines -- the Death Star was famously flawed. Alienware have been busy little lunatics this week. No sooner had they sent Crave two Area 51s than they...
Tags: alienware, edition, star, dark side
18 May 2005, 11:38 > More matches in Crave
Gaming desktops
Reviews A PC isn't just for surfing the Web and writing your CV on -- they're also quite good for running 3D games. Unfortunately, PC technology moves so quickly it's almost impossible to stay up to date with the latest components.
20 December 2005, 12:25 > More matches in Reviews
Nick's Christmas Shopping: Alienware supercomputer
Crave Here's my problem: I'm a complete klutz, but I love computer games. This means consoles are a no-no, for most kinds of games, because the handheld controllers are too clunky. PCs, on the other hand, offer the greatest, most klutz-friendly interface...
Tags: alienware, samsung, gaming, processor
19 December 2005, 16:55 > More matches in Crave
Rory's Christmas Shopping: Poor man's Xbox 360
Crave When our editor first said we'd each be given £5,000 Virtual Crave Pounds to spend on whatever Christmas gifts took our fancy, I immediately logged on to the Autotrader Web site in search of a second-hand but still terrifyingly fast TVR Chimera.
Tags: microsoft, console, hard drive, value
2 December 2005, 17:00 > More matches in Crave
Alienware takes tranquilisers, gets calmer
Crave What do you do if you're manufacturing the world's kookiest-looking PCs but you want to sell your Alien-headed weirdness to lawyers and accountants? No one is going to take their bank manager seriously if her PC has purple neon underlights and a...
Tags: alienware, case, alien, chassis
12 August 2005, 11:22 > More matches in Crave
Downtown and Zboards
Crave If our egos weren't already inflated from having killed our way to Lance Corporal ranking in Battlefield 2, we're now going to seriously bring the pain to the infidels with our Zboard. The latest in a long line of peripherals for totally l33t...
Tags: keyboard, battlefield, face, adjust
9 August 2005, 11:23 > More matches in Crave
Fast as hell: Alienware Aurora
Crave So you want to know how fast the Alienware Aurora 7500SLI is? You're despicable, you speed junky. Isn't anything else important to you? Alright, just this one time we'll give in to your relentless badgering: It's VIOLENTLY fast, the kind of fast...
Tags: alienware, aurora, frames, air
20 June 2005, 11:54 > More matches in Crave
Star Wars 3D Screensaver
Downloads This 3D screensaver will turn you screen into a teleport gateway to the mysterious galaxy of Star Wars. You will definitely appreciate the outstanding graphics and the enchanting space scenery with fascinating special effects.
22 December 2005, 14:46 > More matches in Downloads
Star Charms
Downloads Star Charms is a casual arcade game, which players have described as "relaxing and addictive". The simple action of clicking a charm matching the color of a bouncing star becomes surprisingly tricky and fast-paced.
11 December 2006, 4:16 > More matches in Downloads
Star Wars: Battlefront dedicated server
Downloads This is the stand alone dedicated server file required for hosting a PC Star Wars Battlefront game. You do not need the game to be installed, and this new version supports the Tattoine Jabba's Palace level, which is included in the v1.2 patch.
15 January 2005, 17:01 > More matches in Downloads
Star Wars: Battlefront v1.2 patch
Downloads This version 1.2 patch for shooter Star Wars: Battlefront updates the game with several balance tweaks and bug fixes, as well as improvements to the dedicated server code. It also adds another level, Tatooine Jabba's Palace.
19 January 2005, 17:02 > More matches in Downloads
Star Wars: Empire at War BF Hoth Base map
Downloads This map attempts to bring the Hoth Base map from Star Wars Battlefront into Star Wars: Empire at War.
19 July 2006, 7:29 > More matches in Downloads
Star Wars: Empire at War D-Day map
Downloads This map attempts to recreate the famous D-Day invasion of Normandy using the Star Wars universe. The Rebels are storming the beaches, while the Empire attempts to stop them. The Imperials have a slight advantage, but the map should be balanced for...
23 May 2006, 18:00 > More matches in Downloads

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