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Jurassic World Evolution 2 Official System Specification and the Best Gaming PCs to Play
Get your dust brushes and chisels out – Frontier’s popular Jurassic World Evolution 2 lands in our gaming libraries on November 9th 2021. Return to your favourite pre-historic worlds, packed with even more exciting gameplay and features, along with iconic characters from the franchise. There's plenty here for you to get your claws on! What is Jurassic World Evolution 2 About? Featuring a separate campaign mode – Jurassic World Evolution 2 takes place right after the jaw-dropping events of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Your task will be to lead the DFW (Department…
Exciting Innovation from the Kolink Rocket Complex
With an already well-established line-up, the Kolink Rocket Series has a new addition. Introducing the Kolink Rocket Complex Mini-ITX Case. Its tower-style design was inspired by the Xbox Series X console and curated to hold all the best in high-end hardware. Kolink is treating us with the perfect balance between style and function. It’s not even Christmas yet! Bold, Rocket Style Making this case stand out as a member of the Kolink Rocket family are its iconic, hexagonal cut-outs and gunmetal grey finish. Once again bringing form and function together, these cut-outs enhance the…
Stronghold Gaming with New Prism and Barricade ATX Cases
The Kolink Stronghold line-up is expanding with two – yes, two! - new ATX cases. Introducing the Stronghold Prism and the Stronghold Barricade PC cases. Both are a natural evolution of the Stronghold Overseer, taking on suggestions and improvements from the community. As a result, we now have two beautiful, user-friendly cases with amazing airflow and the option to go full RGB or not. Pretty neat, I think. Common Features Both the Stronghold Prism and the Stronghold Barricade share many features which make them outstanding Mid-Tower PC cases. Their main differences lie in aesthetics, whilst the internal structuring and support…
Top 5 New Releases this November and the Perfect PC Gaming Desk Upgrades to Match
It’s time to put down your pumpkin - Halloween is over. The November chill is in the air. Tis the season for staying at home on a Saturday, and with these incredible upcoming game releases, there is plenty for you to get your hands on this month. On those nights spent wrapped up in a blanket with a cuppa – I bet your mind begins to wander about your next battle station upgrade. I’ve got the answer for you. Your PC gaming desk. Thankfully, Overclockers UK has plenty of gaming desks on offer for you to take a look at. I’ve paired some of my…
Everything You Need to Know About Call of Duty: VanguardÂ
Sledgehammer Games is back with Call of Duty: Vanguard. Vanguard sees us return to World War II to fight across four areas – The Eastern Front, North Africa, The Western Front, and The Pacific. We’ve got a breakdown of the game, the official specifications, and some spicy hardware recs for you – including some with tasty RGB in honour of it originally releasing on Bonfire Night. Call of Duty: Vanguard 2017's Call of Duty: WWII focused on notable moments of the second world war, including…
12th Gen Intel Is Here!
Last week, we announced that pre-orders for Intel 12th Gen were open. Well, buckle up folks, they are now open for general sale. If you need a minute to do a little excited dance, be my guest. What Can We Expect from 12th Gen Performance? Our resident overclocker, Ian “8Pack” Parry, has been busy testing the performance capabilities of the new Intel i5/i7/i9 core processors. In between curating a new PC, that is. Rather than me waffling on about his results, how about I just show you his findings. Briony caught up with him to pick his brain…
Get ABS with the New 8Pack Infin8 Gaming PC
Our favourite overclocker is back with a brand-new gaming PC. Part of the Infin8 range, meet the ABS Gaming PC. This All Black System is primed for powerful performance with a stunning yet understated aesthetic. 8Pack has channelled his dislike of RGB lighting into a sleek and all-around gaming powerhouse. Outstandingly spicy, on all accounts. Infin8 ABS Oh, if only. Instead of having abs for days, we can marvel at the masterpiece 8Pack has designed, built, and overclocked. Not only is this gaming PC an absolute beauty to look at, but it is chock-full of high-end hardware that has been carefully…
Complete Your Sleek Aesthetic with the noblechairs White Series
We all know that equipping your battle station with a noblechairs gaming chair is one of the best ergonomic moves you can make. Plus, with the likes of the Black and Java Series, you could make a bold statement with your aesthetics too. Go. Bolder. Introducing the noblechairs White Series, all models available. Whether you like the HERO, EPIC, or ICON, you can enjoy a sleek, all-white chair from the kings of comfort. https://youtu.be/xrK8lbJ-qW0 Hybrid Upholstery Like its brethren, the noblechairs White Series uses a high-tech vinyl upholstery that was designed, developed, and produced in Germany. The manufacturing process results…
In Celebration of Internet Day – Take a Deep Dive into All Things Great About the World Wide Web
The internet... A vast network of endless information, gifs, funny cat videos, and so much more. In the era of remote working and zoom quizzes, the internet has become a priority for us all. When else have we been able to watch a video of a dancing goat whilst shopping for Christmas presents for the family; all while waiting for the kettle to boil. Since it's International Internet Day – here at OverclockersUK, we can’t think of a better time to celebrate everything that makes the internet. From its humble beginnings to the different types of wired and wireless (Wi-Fi) connections, modems and routers, and online gaming. Everything you might ever need…
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy – Everything You Need to Know!
Get ready to save the universe in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. Produced by Square Enix, this action-packed adventure game is set to rapidly become your next gaming craze. If you're looking for more key details, keep on reading, for we've rounded up everything you need to know! Refreshing New Story Play as iconic Marvel characters in this brand-new, third-person action-adventure. Featuring our favourite rag-tag team from the MCU’s (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Guardians of the Galaxy films. The game still upholds the classic humour and unique, entertaining characters that we adore from the films, whilst…
Use New Kolink Monitor Mount to Maximise Desk Space
Desk space has always been a premium. Whether your desk serves as a battle station or the heart of your WFH office, there is always something cluttering the surface. Between your monitor, peripherals, that important piece of mail you have steadfastly been ignoring, and your collection of gaming minis, there is nowhere safe to place your cup of tea. It is in an OcUK Extreme Mug after all. Kolink has the answer to your space-saving prayers, with their new M32G9SS Monitor Mounts. One Arm or Two? In this range, there…
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Keyboard: Here are Our Top Picks For You!
Is your battle station lagging behind and unable to keep up with your gaming demands? If so, it might be time for an upgrade or two! As the unsung heroes of any gaming or office set-up, our keyboards are vital for ensuring all your rapid keypresses are registered at blisteringly fast speeds, offering you silky-smooth typing, and plenty of must-have aesthetics. If you're in the market for a new keyboard, we've rounded up our top picks for both gaming and office work below. Superior Gaming…