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Nintendo 64 Modder Replaces Innards With Intel NUC

By Ian Evenden published 19 November 21

A modder has produced an amazing PC built into the shell of a Nintendo 64 console.

How Initial D Manga Inspired My First PC Mod

By Josiah Fast published 11 May 21

Here's how a PC mod based on the manga Initial D was planned and constructed.

Building Project Menhir: A Vertical Case Made of Aluminum and Wood

By Explore Modding published 7 May 21

In-depth look at how this one-of-a-kind modern build was designed and fabricated.

How to Polish Acrylic Edges for Your PC Case Mod

By Explore Modding published 25 April 21

PC modders use acrylic for a lot of materials, including side windows. Here’s how to polish your acrylic for a great look.

Building Ikigai, My Award-Winning Wooden PC Mod

By Nicholas Falzone published 11 April 21

Carved from Wenge wood, my custom PC combines CNC with hand woodworking. Here’s how I did it, complete with a ton of photos.

Building Project A.R.E.S: My Award-Winning Sci-Fi Case Mod

By Explore Modding published 28 March 21

Pro modder Explore Modding details how he made Project A.R.E.S., an award-winning PC case mod of the Cooler Master Cosmos C700M.

Case Mod World Series Winners Showcase Cyberpunk Mantis Blade PC, A ‘Floating’ Tower

By Scharon Harding published 9 March 21

We chatted with winners of Cooler Master’s Case Mod World Series 2020 for an inside look at their extraordinary PC mods.

LGA RIP: Modder Transforms Old Intel PC Into Coffee Coaster

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 30 January 21

A modder turned his old PC into a coaster as a memento.

Mod Spotlight: Turning an Old PS3 Into an RGB-Adorned Ryzen Rig

By Joey “Modstek” Jones published 23 September 20

See how Modder extraordinaire Joey “Modstek” Jones turned his old PlayStation 3 into a flashy, flip-top Ryzen PC.

Lian Li Fixes the Biggest Issue With RGB Fans: Cables

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 19 August 20

Lian Li's Uni Fan SL120 have an interlocking mechanism to eliminate clutter.

PC Builder Mods a GameCube Into an AMD-Powered Gaming Desktop

By Michelle Ehrhardt published 8 April 20

An enthusiast used some clever case modding, an AMD Ryzen APU and a barebones mini-PC to turn a GameCube into a gaming desktop.

These Award-Winning PC Case Mods Look Ready for a Robot Fight

By Scharon Harding published 18 February 20

Between the Cyborg Helmet, RoboCop and The Vault, we don’t know which rig from Thermaltake's latest PC modding contest looks the toughest.

Modders Bring Android to the Nintendo Switch

By Nathaniel Mott published 29 July 19

Modders have brought Android 8.1 to the Nintendo Switch in an unofficial port.

Big League Modders Discuss Building Eye-Popping Rigs for Computex

By Scharon Harding published 5 June 19

Modders at Computex 2019 gave us an inside look at what goes into building a piece of computing art for a global tech trade show.

Our Favorite Computex 2019 Case Mods: From Beer, to the Iron Throne and Pork Ramen

By Scharon Harding published 31 May 19

Here are the 23 best PC case mods from Computex 2019.

NZXT Launches Vault Boy Themed Case and Motherboard Covers

By Thomas Soderstrom published 16 April 19

Without the post-apocalyptic aging effects.

The Coolest Case Mods of Computex 2018

By Derek Forrest published 7 June 18

Computex 2018 isn’t just about new tech. Case modders from around the world use the annual event to showcase their artistic creations.

Gigabyte’s Custom PC Houses Fish Above a Submerged System

By Matt Safford published 5 June 18

The submerged PC/fish habitat we spotted at the Aorus booth at Taipei 101 is one of the most captivating system mods we've run across in ages.

Power User Profiles: A YouTuber's DIY Dream PC With Matthew Perks

By Joshua Simenhoff published 1 June 18

We sat down with Matthew Perks, famed host of DIY Perks, to find out what makes his PC so special.

Stand-Out Chassis: Cool Case Mods From Tom's Community

By Joshua Simenhoff published 26 May 18

We tapped into our community of modders for this latest round up of our favorite case mods.

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