Peripherals
Peripherals are key to your gaming edge and style. Explore expert reviews and guides on the best gaming accessories to enhance your performance and setup.
Endgame Gear XSTRM USB Microphone: Pro-Quality Streaming
The XSTRM USB microphone is Endgame Gears' first step into the audio market, and it’s an impressive leap. With a striking design that features a triangular full metal body. It comes in both black and white finishes, with RGB lighting as the cherry on top! Alongside the stylish design, the XSTRM also packs a punch when it comes to audio performance. With a 192kHz/24bit sampling rate, an included shock mount, and AI noise cancellation, you’ll have professional studio-quality audio in your home. A Professional USB Microphone for your Stream …
Hot Swap and Customise the New Glorious GMMK 2 Keyboard
Get ready for the next must-have keyboard. The Glorious PC Gaming Race GMMK 2 is every keyboard enthusiast’s dream. Universal 5-pin sockets maximise compatibility with popular switches and colourful keycaps, while per-key RGB lighting illuminates the whole keyboard in a vivid glow. Whether you go barebone or pre-built, the GMMK 2 is one incredible mechanical gaming keyboard. What’s Available? There are eight GMMK 2 models available to choose from. These come in either barebone or pre-build versions. In addition to this, you can choose between…
GTA VI is Coming, Making an Exciting Future for Rockstar’s Flagship Franchise
Update 05/12/23 Grand Theft Auto Six has been officially revealed, with Rockstar unveiling the first trailer for GTA VI. Whilst we’re working with pretty limited info at the moment, Grand Theft Auto Six’s first trailer has revealed we’re heading back to the Miami-inspired Vice City. What’s more, it looks like there is going to be a huge map to explore in GTA VI. In the trailer, we saw everything from the beaches and city, all the way to the Everglades. Rockstar Won’t Let You Play…
Wired Vs Wireless Gaming the Ultimate Showdown
Wired or wireless? A tale as old as time. The choice between the two can be difficult to make, so we're breaking down some great products from both sides of the fence. Wired vs wireless gaming goes much further than just headsets and mice. From keyboards and gamepads all the way to virtual reality gaming, there is a wireless solution for everything. Wireless Gaming – All the Fun, No Tangled Cables Wireless gaming offers plenty of benefits over traditional wired peripherals. There's nothing…
New Glorious GMMK Pro: Pre-Built and Ready to Customise
There’s more to the world of gaming keyboards than first meets the eye. Keycaps, switches, and lighting are all customisable with the Glorious GMMK Pro range, but starting with a barebones keyboard can be somewhat daunting. Especially for budding enthusiasts. This is where the Glorious GMMK Pro Pre-Built Keyboard comes in. A blend of hot-swappable functionality and a fully formed keyboard, this is the perfect place to start! Hot Swapping The core concept of the GMMK Pro range is customisation, and this pre-built keyboard is…
Mario Day – The Best Switch Accessories to Help Celebrate
Wahoo! It’s March 10th, which means it’s officially Mario Day, the joyous celebration of everybody’s favourite Italian plumber. This is a great time to get out your Nintendo Switch, get some friends over or jump online, and play your preferred mode of Mario. There are lots to choose from, so we’ll take you through everything going on in the Koopa Kingdom so you can live your best Mario Day. What is Mario Day Anyway? Mario Day is an annual celebration of the franchise that takes…
Quack Mechanics and More with the New Ducky One 3 Keyboards
Ducky is a powerhouse when it comes to mechanical keyboards. Their One 2 range has been massively successful and a firm favourite, which is why we are so excited to announce the arrival of Ducky One 3 keyboards! https://youtu.be/DPk5BJrexl4 Quacking Stuff! The core principle of these keyboards is the innovative, new Quack Mechanics. These principles come together to create a sublime typing experience, whether you are gaming or typing up that report for your boss. But what are Quack Mechanics, you ask. They are: True PBT Keycaps, Solid Stance, Authentic Acoustics, and Balanced Tuning. …
The Ultimate Gaming Headset Guide
So, you’re ready to elevate your gaming experience with a brand-new headset? Good decision. The right gaming headset can deepen your immersion and help you feel closer to the people you play with. Picking one is admittedly a tough choice, with so many models to choose from with lists of features that raise more questions than they answer. The Ultimate Gaming Headset Guide First, you need to decide if you want a gaming headset or gaming headphones. Gaming headphones are traditionally used for listening to…
Wireless Gaming: Is it the Future?
As technology continues to expand, more users are upgrading to wireless gaming hardware. Notably, the increase in flexibility, clean and modern aesthetics and near-zero latency connectivity, are all attractive features of wireless hardware. Our team of experts here at Overclockers UK have compiled all our knowledge on wireless technology into this helpful guide. We aim here to answer all your questions here along with providing you with some incredible hardware recommendations! Wireless vs. Wired One of the main reasons why more people are upgrading to…
Project Golden Nekker is the Witcher’s New Single-Player Gwent Game
Move over Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel, because 2022 is now the year of the real king of card games. CD Projekt Red, developers of the Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077, have announced an all-new Gwent single-player game. Codenamed Project Golden Nekker for the time being, we're going to break down what we know, what we can expect, and how you can still get your fix of Gwent. What is Gwent? First introduced in Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Gwent is a card game commonly played in taverns and…
The Latest Tech Gimmick or the Future of Gaming: 8,000Hz Polling Rate
With new hardware comes great innovations. Peripherals have always been about the lowest latency, the fastest gaming performance, and that oh-so-sweet tactile click under your fingers. The latest development coming to our keyboards and gaming mice is an ultra-polling rate. For a while now, the industry standard has been a 1,000Hz polling rate, with certain mice allowing you to scale it down. Now, we have mice and keyboards from the likes of Endgame Gear, Corsair, Glorious, and Razer boasting polling rates of 8,000Hz. That’s an…
Overclockers UK’s Guide to the Best Peripherals of 2021!
It’s that time of year when you start thinking about what present to get the gamer in your life. Fear not, as the team of experts here at Overclockers UK, have compiled our choices for the best peripherals of 2021. From broadcast-grade microphones to superior keyboards – we’ve got the perfect gift ideas here for everyone. Microphones Razer Seiren VR Pro Microphone Engineered for creators, the Razer Seiren V2 microphone, surpasses Razer’s previous generation of Seiren microphones, due to its built-in analogue limiter. Programmed to automatically eliminate clipping, your audience is guaranteed to hear your voice crystal-clear. Plus, paired with the high pass filter, any unwanted low frequencies will be diminished.…