Best Picks
Looking for the best PC upgrades? Explore Overclockers UK's top picks for components, peripherals, and gaming PCs to make confident, informed choices.
The Best PC Cases for the AMD Radeon RX 7000 Series!
If you’re planning on upgrading to the latest AMD Radeon RX 7000 Series, you’ll need to ensure your hardware is compatible. This includes checking that your PC case not only looks the part, but also has a large enough GPU clearance to accommodate the latest generation of graphics cards. Thankfully, we’ve put together this list of our best PC cases for the AMD Radeon RX 7000 Series. The AMD Radeon RX 7000 Series: The AMD Radeon RX 7000 Series has been built utilising cutting-edge…
2023 Is the Year of VR
Get ready for a year of Virtual Reality like you’ve never seen it before. Haptics, new headsets, gloves? It’s all in this post. 2023 might just be VRs best year yet! Throughout 2022 we saw an explosion in technology developments and games. Plus with CES 2023 jam-packed with plenty of virtual reality companies, there is a lot to be excited about. In this post, we’re taking a look at what we’re excited for this year. CES 2023: Great Tech to Look Out for This Year …
Freebies of the Week 16/1/2023
Free games? You had me at free! Every week there are plenty of freebies to be had, from DLC to full games that can be kept forever. Here’s everything you need to grab this week. Welcome back to Freebies of the Week, our weekly roundup of all the best free games DLC, bonus points, software, and other assorted gaming goodness from around the internet. Be sure to bookmark this post and check back every Monday for new free stuff. First Class Trouble Work together…
Best of Week: Best Streaming Hardware of 2022
Next in our ‘Best Of’ week, we’re highlighting a selection of the best streaming hardware of 2022! These must-have accessories have been designed to enhance your stream, and production level, along with wowing your audience. Streamplify MIC: Be heard loud and crystal clear with the Streamplify MIC Microphone. As a cardioid microphone, it is sensitive at the front whilst the sides and back have near-zero sensitivity. This ensures no unwanted background noise is picked up. Along with this, the Streamplify MIC features two different audio…
Overclockers UK Multi-Platform Gaming Gift Guide!
If you’re looking to spoil either the console or PC gamer in your life – look no further! Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve put together the ultimate multi-platform gaming gift guide. We’ve selected a few of our favourite gifts that are perfect for both PC and console gaming, including controllers, racing wheels, and ultra-responsive monitors. Game Controllers Game controllers can be used with both PC and consoles. Specifically designed for consoles, game pads provide users with an optimised gaming experience. Whereas, for PC gamers,…
Here’s Why You Should Buy an XXL Mouse pad for Your Gaming Set-up!
Gaming mouse pads are available in countless sizes, each with its own particular set of advantages for your gaming experience. XXL mousepads, in particular, offer a huge surface area for all your lightning-fast movements. To help you decide if you should level up your set-up with an XXL mouse mat, we’ve put together this guide highlighting all the benefits, along with a selection of our favourite XXL mouse pads. Endgame Gear MPJ-1200 3XL Gaming Surface XXL Mousepad An XXL mouse pad, or extended gaming surface,…
The Best Cheap Gaming PCs You Can Buy in 2022
2022 has been an incredible year for PC gaming. If you’re looking for a cheap gaming PC to join in the fun, then you’re in the right place. If you’ve not taken the steps to join this glorious community, it might be because you felt held back by your budget. Luckily for you, that does not have to be the case. There are plenty of systems available, if you want to keep the cost under £1000 or even under £600. Here we’ve picked out some…
Top Five Gaming PCs to Play No More Heroes 3
The time has come to take up your beam katana once again. Everyone’s favourite otaku assassin Travis Touchdown has returned for No More Heroes 3. You know what’s even better? The game has finally come out on PC! Let’s take a look at all the exciting action this game has to offer, as well uncover a selection of awesome gaming PC for you to play it on. A New Adventure with the Iconic Travis Touchdown What do you play No More Heroes for if not…
The Best Gaming PC and Hardware for Those on a Tight Budget!
Do you want to get into the world of PC gaming but have a tight budget? Maybe you’re looking to treat a loved one to the ultimate gift this Christmas? Whatever the reason, look no further – we’ve got your back! Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve created this list of our best budget gaming PC and accessories. The total price for this fantastic gaming PC and peripheral bundle – is only £943.91!* The PC OcUK Gaming Mach 1 Pre-Built PC: The OcUK Gaming Mach 1…
Save Money with These Energy-Efficient Peripherals!
If you’ve built the perfect energy-efficient PC, then you’ll need some incredible peripherals to match! Thankfully, we’ve put together this list of some of our favourite energy-efficient peripherals that are sure to help defeat your enemies and cut down your electricity bill. Our Favourite Energy-Efficient Peripherals USB Hubs: With a USB Hub, you can quickly turn off any of your USB-powered devices to stop them from draining power when not in use. Streamplify USB Hub: Streamline your battle station with the Streamplify USB Hub. With…
What is a NAS Drive and Why Do You Need One?
Revolutionise your PC’s storage with a powerful NAS Drive! With these all-in-one storage solutions, take advantage of hefty data capacities, blisteringly fast transfer speeds, and intelligent security protection. If you are looking to upgrade your work from home or streamer setup with a NAS Drive, then Overclockers UK is here with everything you need to know about NAS Drives. What is a NAS Drive? NAS is an acronym for Network Attached Storage. It is essentially a stand-alone storage device that connects to your internet and…
Escape from School and Play These Incredible Games This Weekend!
Helping you escape from the classroom is our top five games to play this weekend! We asked around the Overclockers UK office and put together this list of everyone’s favourite school themed games so you can enjoy school in your own way. LEGO Harry Potter Series Play as everyone’s favourite school boy and wizard, Harry Potter. Whilst we all eagerly await the release of the anticipated, Hogwarts Legacy, return to the wizarding world in the incredible LEGO Harry Potter series. Split into two parts, the…