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Treasures or Trash? 5 PC Cases for Gamers
6:08 AM - 05/29/2006 by
Siggy Moersch
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Table of contents
- 1 – The Devil Is In The Details
- 2 – Aerocool ExtremEngine 3T: Huge 250mm Fans
- 3 – Exterior Views, Continued
- 4 – Exterior Views, Continued
- 5 – Exterior Views, Continued
- 6 – Interior Views
- 7 – Aerocool AeroEngine II - SSA: Massive Swing-out Doors
- 8 – Interior And Exterior Views, Continued
- 9 – Interior And Exterior Views, Continued
- 10 – Interior And Exterior Views, Continued
- 11 – Aspire X-Cruiser-BK/420: Bull's Eye Gauges On Display
- 12 – Interior And Exterior Views
- 13 – Interior And Exterior Views, Continued
- 14 – Interior And Exterior Views, Continued
- 15 – Dynapower Blackwidow CS-BW41602.1266: Spiderman Design
- 16 – Interior And Exterior Views
- 17 – Interior And Exterior Views, Continued
- 18 – Pre-installed 450 Watt Power Supply
- 19 – MGE XG Dragon: Overpriced But Pretty
- 20 – Exterior Views
- 21 – Exterior Views, Continued
- 22 – Interior Views
- 23 – Interior Views, Continued
- 24 – 500-Watt Power Supply With Cable Management
- 25 – Pros And Cons
- 26 – Conclusion
- 27 – Technical Data
- 28 – Afterword: Illuminated Input Devices
- 29 – Illuminated Input Devices, Continued
- 30 – More on this topic

A playful and conspicuous design is a matter of personal taste.
Case vendors always seek to attract younger buyers with extravagant form factors and outrageous looks. There are, for example, cases geared for gamers that evoke Spiderman or Batman, ready to make themselves at home in a kid's room or a teenager's lair. We look in detail at what five gaming cases, mostly from Asia, offerin in the way of modding fantasy and good 'ole fashioned quality.
However, gaming cases of this kind often lose something from the moment of their conception until when they reach retail channels. Another downside is that, because of cost considerations, many vendors choose to build with plastic, which is a lot more fragile than metal.