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The Best Hardware & PC for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Escape your January blues by taking to the skies in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020! For the true aviator experience, here at Overclockers UK, we’ve put together this ultimate list of the best PC and hardware for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Microsoft Flight Simulator With over two million cities and thirty-seven airports, you can travel across the world like never before in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Work to hone your skills as a pilot in various different aircraft, ranging from light planes to all-out commercial jets. As you…
Epic Small Office Set Up
noblechairs EPIC Gaming ChairDucky One 3 Aura Mini 60% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Black UK Layout Cherry Brown SwitchEndgame Gear OP1 Gaming Mouse - Black Premium-Quality Gaming Chair The perfect addition to any set up, the noblechairs EPIC Gaming Chair has been engineered to deliver you exceptional comfort that lasts. The breathable PU leather has been built with intelligent micro-pores to facilitate airflow, meaning that even during those intense critical boss battles, you can remain cool, calm, and collected. What’s more, the noblechairs EPIC Gaming Chair…
My PC Has a Virus – What Do I Do?!
The worst has happened. Your PC has become infected by a computer virus. These pesky pieces of malicious software can do serious damage to your system if you don’t act against it. However, it’s no time to panic or run to the shops to buy a new PC. The PC experts are here to help. In this blog article, we’ll be identifying what a virus actually is, what it does to your computer, how you can remove the infected software, and our top tips for…
Refract Gaming PCs: Built to Play the Games You Love
At Overclockers UK, we have our exciting range of pre-built PCs – Refract Gaming – and they have been updated with shiny new tech! Each model is equipped with hardware to suit various levels of gameplay. Are you a novice, just dipping your toe in? There’s one for you. Mainstream gamer looking for an upgrade? You bet there’s something for you. Advanced gamer looking to dominate the streaming world? Heck yeah, we got you! Refract Gaming Each Refract PC has been designed and built by…
Lian Li UNI Fans – Proof that things are Better Together
What more do you want from a fan than exceptional performance and whisper-quiet operation? How about the ability to link together in one unit for even greater performance? That’s right Lian Li is continuing to innovate. This time with a new version of their unique fan design the UNI Fan SL V2. These fans still utilise the interlocking mechanism that reminds me of The Transformers Combiners or Power Rangers Zords that would combine to create something greater. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqdfsuLMjJw By Our Powers Combined! Ok, I’ll stop…
Your Guide to High Refresh Rate Monitors
High refresh rate monitors come packed with plenty of gaming essentials, designed to notably enhance both your performance and in-game immersion. No matter what type of games you play, a high refresh monitor is the ultimate choice for those looking to enjoy crisp high-definition visuals with no display stutter. In this article we’re taking a deep dive into the world of high refresh gaming monitors, detailing what sets them apart, the different types of refresh rate, and why you want one for gaming. What is…
Java Small Office Set Up
noblechairs Gaming Chair - Java EditionDucky One3 Classic TKL USB RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - WhiteEndgame Gear XM2WE Wireless Optical Lightweight Gaming Mouse - White Much Needed Coffee Break Taking inspiration from everyone’s favourite morning boost, the noblechairs Java Gaming Chair has been precision made to keep you well supported during intensive gaming marathons and long hours of work. The intelligent combination of premium quality imitation leather, breathable micro-pores, and integrated ergonomics help to keep you cool and comfortable for longer. Take advantage of the…
Indie Psychological Horror Games Making Global Waves
Guest Blog Article Written by Adrian Virgo At Overclockers UK, we are passionate about supporting independent studios on the rise. Here are our top 3 must-plays in the psychological horror genre, and gaming PC’s we recommend specifically suited for each game. Omori In the game Omori, we control withdrawn teenager Sunny and his alternative persona, Omori. We follow him in both his real life and dream world, called ‘Headspace’. Uncover his traumatic truths before he moves away from his old life, forever. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyVv-jFJiJ8&t=4s Based on…
TX Small Office Set Up
noblechairs HERO TX Gaming Chair – Anthracite FabricDucky Shine 7 Blackout USB RGB Backlit Gaming Keyboard - BlackEndgame Gear XM2 8k USB Optical Lightweight Gaming Mouse - Black Comfortable Fabric The noblechairs TX Gaming Chair moves away from traditional PU or vinyl leather and instead has been engineered utilising plush reinforced fabric upholstery. The cushioned blend of materials is soft to the touch, whilst boasting enhanced durability. This gaming chair has been built with comfort in mind, featuring integrated ergonomics, including manoeuvrable 4D armrests, height…
Play Survival of The Fittest This Weekend
It’s the weekend once more and time to test your skills in survival games. Survival games are a great way to test your chops, especially against your friends. We have a great selection for you to boot up this weekend. From the kooky, to the thrilling, or the downright beautiful, there’s something for every gaming group. Feeling a bit meh about survival games? Don’t panic, we’ve got lots of great weekend multiplayer inspiration for you. Strategy MMORPGs FPS Co-Op Battle Royale Brawlers Virtual Board Games…
Stormtrooper Small Office Set Up
noblechairs HERO ST Stormtrooper Special Edition Gaming Chair Defend the Empire in Comfort Stand strong against the rebel alliance in comfort and style thanks to our Stormtrooper inspired office set up. At the centre of your battle station is the noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Stormtrooper Edition. Officially licensed by Disney, this gaming chair has been crafted utilising premium-quality PU leather and cold foam upholstery, to keep even the toughest TIE fighter comfortable for longer. Plus, thanks to integrated lumbar support and 4D armrests, you can…
Phanteks Glacier One D30 AiO – Superior Cooling
Phanteks is taking your cooling up to another level, with the launch of their latest AiO, the Glacier One D30. With this new CPU cooler, Phanteks has combined a highly efficient loop, boasting a powerful pump and large radiator, with their phenomenal D30 fans. This combination is the perfect solution for maintaining powerful modern hardware at peak performance, while also offering exceptional style. Efficiency is Key The best way to get the most out of your gaming PC is to keep your hardware cool. Today's…