Buyers Guide
Overwhelmed by the huge selection of PC hardware available? Our expert buyers guide cover key topics including hardware, peripherals, software, & PC builds, helping you make informed decisions for your next computer upgrade.
Upgrade Your Gaming with Gigabyte
Are you looking to level up your gaming performance with brand-new hardware? Gigabyte is one of the leading manufacturers in gaming hardware supplying you with plenty of high-powered motherboards, GPUs, coolers, and even PSUs. This is why we’re here to showcase Gigabyte’s brand-new power supplies and why you want them for gaming. There’s a cheeky upgrade or two in here as well just you. What is a Power Supply? A power supply is a vital aspect of any gaming PC. The PSU is responsible for…
Vampire Survivors: From Original Launch to the Latest DLC
Since its release in 2022, Vampire Survivors has captured the imagination of gamers everywhere. With a brand-new DLC and overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam, we thought it was high time we took a look at this bullet hell gem. From initial release to DLCs via updated features along the way, Vampire Survivors has given us plenty to sink our teeth into. What is Vampire Survivors? Vampire Survivors is an indie bullet hell game, with a twist – you are the bullet hell! Gameplay also features action…
Here’s What You Need to Play the Original Fallout
We’re going back to 1997 and checking out the first original Fallout game to ever hit our gaming libraries. We’ll be uncovering all the gameplay details about this classic RPG along with a few of our top PCs to play. Perfect for if you’re planning your next play through of the Fallout series! Gameplay Set 84 years after the Great War, play as a Vault Dweller from Vault 13. After the water chip’s sudden failure, you’re assigned the task of finding a replacement before the…
PC Modding with OcUK: The Vertical GPU Mount
PC Modding with OcUK is back with another helpful guide. In this blog post, we’re highlighting everything you need to know about vertical GPU mounting. We’ll be showcasing what it is and what hardware you need to vertically mount your graphics card. What is Vertical GPU Mounting? Vertical GPU mounting is a different method of orientating your graphics card. As opposed to the traditional horizontal layout, where the fans are facing down, they are pointing towards the side panel. Pros Allows you to create a…
Your Guide to 14th Gen Intel CPUs
Are you looking to upgrade to Intel 14th Gen? If so, this is the guide for you! We’ve put together everything you need to know about this generation of desktop processors, including each of the CPUs and all the hardware you need to upgrade. We’re in for the long haul so grab some snacks and a cosy blanket. Intel 14th Gen Intel 14th Gen has been engineered with gamers in mind. Built with the hybrid architecture first introduced with their 12th Gen CPUs, these processors…
May Indie Showcase: Viewfinder
We are back with our monthly Indie Showcase, where we pick one of the many recently produced gems by independent game developers and make sure it gets some well-deserved time in the sun. For May, we are taking a closer look at the award-winning… Viewfinder! What is Viewfinder? Viewfinder was released in July 2023, by Sad Owl Studios and Thunderful Publishing. This puzzle game challenges you to look at the problem with a whole new perspective, for you never know how the answers may look. …
How You Should Spend This Star Wars Day
It’s every Star Wars fan’s favourite time of year: Star Wars Day 2024 is here! With new releases on the horizon and plenty we can already play, it’s setting up to be an exciting Star Wars Day, indeed. So, my young Padawan, dig out your cosplay, get ready to debate the prequels and sequels, and warm up that hyperdrive! We’ve got the games and hardware you need to celebrate. Star Wars Outlaws Ubisoft’s latest Star Wars title, Star Wars Outlaws, is due to release on…
Fire up the Hyperdrive: noblechairs Star Wars Editions
noblechairs has a tasty selection of special edition gaming chairs. Today, we’re all about the Star Wars Editions. Hold onto your lightsabres, as we explore the three iconic Star Wars Edition gaming chairs available. Each brings more style than the golden bikini and the superior ergonomics every interstellar space craft needs. Iconic Looks from a Galaxy Far, Far Away In the noblechairs Star Wars Edition line-up, we have the HERO Boba Fett, HERO ST Stormtrooper, and HERO Darth Vader Editions. Each of these gaming chairs are…
Top 5 Star Wars Games to Play this May the 4th!
It is May the 4th once more, and we love to celebrate Star Wars Day at Overclockers UK. We’ve picked out our top 5 favourite games that are perfect for playing this May the 4th! Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017): Become the hero you’ve dreamt of in the ultimate Star Wars battlefield fantasy. In Star Wars Battlefront 2, players will be able to choose from a multitude of gameplay modes, including multiplayer or the single-player campaign. Featuring all the fan-favourite villains and heroes for you…
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is Here – Get Hype!
After leaked release dates and delays, we can play Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. The long-awaited sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is here! It’s time to dust off our lightsabres and warm up the hyper-drive, so we are ready to adventure in a galaxy far, far away. We’re taking a closer look at what we can expect from gameplay, platform compatibility, and the official specifications. Just to make sure your gaming PC is Force Ready, we’ve even thrown in a few cheeky recs, too! …
Remastering Gold: Tomb Raider 1-3 and Star Wars: Dark Forces are Back
Two incredible game remasters landed in our gaming libraries this month - Tomb Raider I-III and Star Wars: Dark Forces. We’re here with all the details about these remasters to ensure you’ve got everything you need to enjoy playing these classics for the ultimate nostalgia fest. This includes gameplay, the official PC spec, and our top selection of PCs and laptops that we think are perfect for playing these remastered games. Tomb Raider I-III Remastered - February 14th The original three Tomb Raider games have…
Exciting Adventures Await in Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
Punch it, Chewey! We’re heading back to a galaxy far, far away for another brick-built adventure with Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. You’d have to be a real nerf-herder to not sense the nostalgia is strong with this one. Traveller’s Tales has completely rebuilt this classic for the next generation, down to every last stud. Let’s jump in and see what adventures await. Experience the Entire Skywalker Saga for the First Time For the first time in a Lego Star Wars game, all nine…