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The Unknown Journey Continues: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
On January 23rd 2025, the FFVII remake trilogy continues on PC with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. The original PlayStation 1 Final Fantasy VII may have come out in 1997, but we are heckin’ excited for part two of the remake trilogy. (What we won’t do is look at how I never made it passed the Materia Keeper...) With updated visuals, travel by Chocobo, and the next chapter of cinematic story to experience, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is just what a gloomy January needs! We’ve got…
What Does WiFi Stand For?
Ever wondered what does WiFi stand for? If so – this is the blog post for you! We’ve put together this handy guide detailing everything you need to know about WiFi, from what it stands for, and the different standards. In addition to this, we will explore what WiFi standard is popular today and of course showcase some tasty hardware recs to level up your set-up. What Does WiFi Stand For? WiFi is a trademarked term that refers to the different IEEE 802.11x standards. There’s…
Crossplay Guide for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Crossplay is a really nifty feature that came to the Call of Duty franchise when Modern Warfare was first released in 2019. But how does it work? In this article, we’ve got all the details you need to know about multiplayer crossplay in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Even if you’re on PC and your mate is on PlayStation, you can enjoy a seamless, multiplayer experience. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare ICYMI, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is the 2019 addition to the CoD franchise,…
Your Guide to AMD Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs
Are you looking to upgrade to the AMD Ryzen 9000 Series? Then you’re in the right place! Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about these processors, detailing the key details, individual specs, and all the hardware you need to upgrade. The AMD Ryzen 9000 Series The AMD Ryzen 9000 Series has been designed with gamers, content creators, and creative professionals in mind. Built upon Zen 5 architecture, featuring a blend of premium cores and threads, these CPUs will handle any…
ThunderX3 Core Smart Racer Black Small Office Set-Up
Thunder X3 CORE Smart Black Gaming ChairLG 27GS85Q-B 27'' Gaming MonitorEndgame Gear KB65HE 65% Hall Effect Gaming KeyboardEndgame Gear OP1 8K Optical Gaming Mouse - Black Built with Comfort in Mind Our ThunderX3 CORE Smart Racer Black Office Set-Up has been engineered with your comfort in mind. At the centre of this office is the ThunderX3 CORE Smart Gaming Chai created with CORE.RDY180 Tech to enhance ergonomics. The self-adjustable lumbar panel will move with you, no matter how much you shift, to keep you well…
Overclockers UK At Autosport International
From sim racing setups to prizes and all the deets from the event, make sure to bookmark this page and check back often. We'll be updating it regularly with everything we get up to. Heading to Autosport International at the NEC? Well, we sure are. Make sure to pop by and say hello if you’re attending. If you’re not, don’t worry, as we’ll be spamming this page with all the juicy goss. What’s Happening? On the OcUK stand we’ll be showcasing a whole host of…
How to Order an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU from Overclockers UK
The NVIDIA RTX 50 Series is almost here! With the first few graphics cards launching on January 30th, we’re here with all the deets on how to order an NVIDIA RTX 50 Series GPU. Packed with spicy innovations, cutting-edge tech, and AI-enhancements, demand for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series graphics cards is going to be high. We’ve put together everything you need to know about ordering one from Overclockers UK, to help increases your chances of getting your hands on one. RTX 50 Series…
How to Turn Down Monitor Brightness
Is your monitor too bright? So much so that it’s hurting your eyes and causing you miss any pesky hidden enemies hiding around corners? Turning down your monitor's brightness is easy and can be a quick simple fix to many unwanted problems. Don’t know where to start? Then this is the guide for you. We’ve created this blog post all about monitor brightness with the aim of answering every question you’ve ever had, including why you need to decrease your brightness, a step-by-step guide on…
Indie Showcase January: ANTONBLAST
Our Indie Showcase is continuing through 2025! Each month, we’ll pick a recently released independently developed game to shine the spotlight on. Whether they’ve launched to rave reviews or have been a slow burn that’s captured the imagination, these games deserve their day in the sun! For January, we are taking a closer look at the colourful 2D platformer... ANTONBLAST! What is ANTONBLAST? ANTONBLAST is a fast-paced and explosive 2D action platformer from Summitsphere. Playing as the enraged Dynamite Anton or his co-worker Annie, you…
Nine PC Mods For Our Favourite Games We Absolutely Love
A wise man once said that no piece of art is ever truly finished until it is put out into the world and even then, it continues to grow as it is now the property of the populace it was created for. If anything exemplifies this better than PC mods, we are yet to see it. No matter how definitive the edition of the game, there’s a talented community just waiting to do everything from touching up textures to enabling Big Head Mode. We’ve had…
Overclockers UK’s Must-Play PC Games Ultimate List
You love gaming. We love gaming. So, we’ve put together the official OcUK Must-Play PC Games Ultimate List! From unexpected hits to absolute classics, there are plenty of must-play PC games out there. So many, in fact, we couldn’t possibly list them all in one blog! Our ultimate list will highlight a few games, broken down by genre of course, and we will be updating it regularly, so all the must-play games get their day in the sun! Overclockers UK Must-Play PC Games: Action-Adventure: Indiana…
NVIDIA RTX 5060 – Everything We Know So Far
Hot off the rumour mill – we've rounded up everything we know so far about the RTX 5060 graphics card, from the rumoured specification to the long-awaited release date. Keep on reading to find out more! RTX 5060 – The Rumoured Specs First things first, everything mentioned in this post is speculation. There has been no official announcement or confirmation from NVIDIA, so we’re basing everything on rumours. However, when we do have more information on the RTX 5060 GPU, we’ll be sure to…