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Battlefield 3 is now more than just a video game as this stunning case mod by Brian Carter "features an airbrushed Battlefield image on one side, a massive crosshair intake fan, a drinks fridge on the other side (hidden in a first aid pack), giant military toggle switches to turn it on and a spinning chaingun." Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for a video.

The best part is of course the spinning mini chain gun right in front. It can be turned on and off with military toggle switches, which is a nice detail.
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Sure, you've probably seen all of these before, especially the Wolfenstein PC above, but there's still nothing like creating your very own case mod and then having it become an internet sensation. Continue reading to see twelve more unusual PC case mods.

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An Overclock.net member created the incredible Half-Life Charge Suit PC case mod above. While no technical specifications were provided, it can most certainly double as a movie prop. Click here for more pictures.

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More than just another PC case mod, this Tron Lightcycle PC case by modder Boddaker "has a custom liquid cooling system and a curved radiator in the back wheel that was handmade." Click here for the first picture in gallery.

There is nothing store-bought about this case other than the construction materials. The designer says that it started as a bunch of specifications in a 3D application on his computer.
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While you may have seen some (or most) of these PC case mods before, the internet has been devoid of them for quite a while, so it's definitely a refreshing sight to see something like the Devastator computer above again. Click here for more pictures. Continue reading to see a few more case mods on video.

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While not as strange as this mini oven computer, the Devil May Cry-inspired computer you see above is sheer eye candy, if nothing else. Inside, you'll find an "EVGA P55 FTW Motherboard and blood stains in the chassis, after it was custom painted black." Click here for more pictures.

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Here's something you don't see everyday: "a blissful marriage of a 15.5 gallon keg and a liquid cooled GeForce GTX gaming PC that has a fully functional beer dispensing system." Continue reading to see the system running StarCraft II on three screens.

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At first glance, this may look like a sci-fi movie prop, but in reality, it's a fully-functional computer that was built for a Cooler Master modding contest. Called Morphius, this work of art took 3.5-months to complete. Click here for more pictures.

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Photo credit: Jeffrey Stephenson / Slippery Skip

In addition to being eco-friendly, this stunning custom-built wooden computer by Jeffrey Stephenson of SlipperySkip.com boasts a design unlike any other, complete with slot-loading disc drive and small form factor. Click here for more pictures (*updated with proper credit above).

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Built by Bill Owen of The Mod Brothers, this incredible custom-built District 9 computer isn't just for looks, as it's fully-functional. It was built specifically for CES 2010 in Las Vegas. Video after the break. Click here for more pictures.

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