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.
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…
PC Modding with OcUK: RGB All the Things
‘PC Modding with OcUK’ is back with another way in which you can add a unique touch to your PC case – RGB lighting. In this blog article, we’ll be covering the basics of RGB, all the different ways you can mod your case with RGB, and how to configure your lighting. What is RGB Lighting? RGB lighting is one of the best ways to add vibrant colours to your PC. With RGB you can change the entire look and aesthetic of your gaming set…
The Best Gaming CPUs Available in 2023
Looking to get the best possible gaming performance so you can play all the AAA titles we’ve been spoilt with this year? Well, you’re in luck as we’ve put together this list of the best gaming CPUs that are currently available in 2023. Split between entry-level, mainstream, and high-end gaming, with options from both Intel and AMD, you are sure to find the best gaming CPU that your budget can buy. Entry-level Gaming Intel Core i5 12600KF Processor: The Intel i5 12600KF is the perfect…
We Tried Cabernet & You Can Too!
Cabernet is an upcoming dialogue-driven narrative experience shaped by your choices and relationships. As part of Steams Visual Novel Fest, it’s receiving a demo you can play right now for free! Cabernet Halloween Update: Sharpening their fangs in time for Halloween, Party for Introverts, has released a new terrifying trailer in time for spooky season. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEKpJl4LZQ4 Cabernet’s new trailer offers us another glimpse into the upcoming immersive vampiric world awaiting players, showcasing some more gameplay and voice acting. Alongside this new trailer, Party for…
I Expect You To Die 3 Review
Welcome back, agent! We’ve been expecting you, and you’re just in time for our review of I Expect You To Die 3. The Agency is quite impressed with your sleuthing and return from... well, ashes, we suppose. Now you’re here, we’ll need you to get straight back to work! Zoraxis is once again working on technology that will change the world in unimaginable ways! It is up to you to throw a spanner in the works before it's too late. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01TTpxa8CvA Finally, everyone’s favourite super-agent,…
Gaming Laptop vs Steam Deck: Portable Gaming Ultimate Showdown
With our busy, on-the-go lifestyles, it can be difficult to squeeze in some down time. Thankfully, portable gaming has gotten better over the years with premium laptops and consoles like the Steam Deck. But which is better? In this Ultimate Guide, we are taking a look at these two titans of portable gaming. Is the console style of the Steam Deck the way to go, or will PC’s number one rival, the laptop, claim the top dog spot? We’ll be looking at the benefits of…
Savvy Spending: Balancing Studies and Gaming on a Student Budget
For some of you, September/October time marks the beginning of your university life. We’re here with a savvy spending guide to help you balance gaming and studying on a student budget. When your student loan drops, it is oh-so-tempting to splurge on that juicy bit of tech you’ve been eyeing up. Sadly, this money needs to last you through the semester and blowing it all on gadgets ain’t going to keep you fed. But never fear, this Overclockers UK guide is going to be chock-full…
Yupitergrad 2: The Lost Station Review
Swing on ropes, travel through endless interesting spaces, and dive into gravity-defying battles in Yupitergrad 2, a VR metroidvania-inspired platformer. Buckle up, fellow space explorers, because we're diving headfirst into the madness of Yupitergrad 2: The Lost Station, and it's a wild, gravity-defying ride you won't want to miss! Densely packed with skirmishes, jumping, and upgrades o'plenty. Yupitergrad 2 takes you on a thrilling VR adventure filled to the brim with excitement, humour, and challenges. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGtue56qj8g&ab_channel=MetaQuest Explore Like Never Before If you're a fan…
Lifestyle Inspo: Autumn Vibes Gaming Setup
Back in the summer, we took a look at how you could colour co-ordinate your gaming set-up. Now the leaves are turning and there is a chill to the air, we wondered what autumn themes we could come up with. Whether your aesthetic is permanently set to Gilmore Girls or you just like the warm tones, we can all agree, autumn has some iconic vibes. To celebrate the season, we have put together some autumnal colour co-ordinated tech. Who knows, it could inspire your next…
October Indie Showcase – Demonologist
We are back with our monthly Indie Showcase, where we pick one of the many gems produced by independent game developers and make sure it gets some well-deserved time in the sun. For October, we are getting our spooky on and taking a closer look at… Demonologist! What is Demonologist? Demonologist, by Clock Wizard Games, is a co-op horror game for one to four players. Launched back in September, this indie scare-fest has received a positive welcome, so far. To make sure it scares you…
Torn Away – A Difficult Story on the Effects of War
Grab your box of tissues Overclockers, you’re going to need them. This time we played the hard-hitting Torn Away developed by perelesoq. Torn Away — Official Launch Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OxQiV8bjkg Simon’s Gaming Specs I experienced this heart wrenching tale on my custom gaming PC with the following specs: ComponentDetailsCPUAMD Ryzen 5 5600XGPUAMD Radeon RX 6800RAM32GB DDR4 3600MHzStorageNVMe and SATA storage Previous Reviews Torn Away Story Torn Away has you play as Aysa, a 10-year-old Russian girl, who is living through the horrors of World War 2.…
OcUK Ultimate Crossplay Guide: Bringing the Gaming Community Together
With the advent of online gaming, cross compatibility between PC and console has become something of a must-have feature for new titles. For decades if you wanted to jump into multiplayer matches with friends, you all needed to have the same console. In most cases, friends were tied into a common platform with PC gamers playing with other PC gamers, Xbox owners playing exclusively with fellow Xbox owners, and so on. Until recent years, this meant if you owned a different console or had a…