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.
Lifestyle Inspiration: Colour Co-ordinate Your Gaming Set-up
Here at Overclockers UK, we love colour co-ordinated gaming set-ups. There is nothing better than gazing upon a desk that perfectly matches your desired aesthetic. Whether this is a natural black/green look, stylish pink and white, or all out cyberpunk neon. Whatever your dream aesthetic or colour scheme is, we’ve put together this guide, detailing how you can colour co-ordinate your gaming set-up. We’ve selected a few of our favourite themes and our top products to match. Nature A natural black and green aesthetic is…
Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023: Pay Day Deals!
Talk about stars aligning – it's the Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023 and pay day! If you’ve been holding off until pay day to make that vital upgrade, you are in luck. Our Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023 is on and chock full of amazing deals. You can make those necessary upgrades without breaking the bank. Check out five of our fab offers that are on right now! Corsair Force MP600R2 500GB NVMe PCIe Gen4 M.2 SSD Put the oomph back in your storage solution…
PAYDAY 3 Is Coming! Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Sequel to one of the most popular co-op shooters ever, PAYDAY 3 will be with us in just a couple of months. In this post, we’re breaking down everything you need to know to get your heist on. Last month, Deep Silver and Starbreeze opened their high-security vault to reveal the first gameplay from PAYDAY 3. Set to drop in the insanely busy September launch window, PAYDAY 3 will see players step out of retirement and back into a life of crime with the OG…
Miasma Chronicles – A Beautiful and Bleak Tactical RPG
The world as we know it is no more, humanity is clinging on by their fingernails, and Elvis wants to find his Mama. In Miasma Chronicles, we join Elvis, a young man with an exceptional glove, and his brother Riggs, a reprogramed robot, as they attempt to find their Mama Bha Mahdi. Combining the combat systems found in tactical games with a fascinating, bleak, yet beautiful world to explore and a smattering of RPG mechanics, Miasma Chronicles has gripped us hard and isn’t letting go. …
Best Gaming PCs Under £2000
When it comes to buying our gaming PCs, we’d love it if budget wasn’t an issue. Sadly, we have “grown up” responsibilities that eat our funds. Thankfully, Overclockers UK has an extensive range of gaming PCs to suit any budget. Today, we’re looking at gaming PCs that fall under the £2000 price point. Each is from our range of configurable gaming PCs, so there is some wiggle room on cost and spec for each of them. We have three gaming PCs under £2000 to showcase today,…
Virtual Board Game Night: Weekend Fun with the Gang!
Get ready for some weekend gaming with your friends, it’s time for a virtual board game night! Board games are great, and their digital counterparts are even better. All the fun and none of the working out scores? Sign me up! We love a virtual board game night at Overclockers UK, so we rounded up a few of our favourites for you to try with your mates. Not big on board games? We got you – check out the rest of our weekend multiplayer gaming…
The Repair House: Relaxing Restoration Simulator
Ever get the urge to clean and fix things up but low-key know you lack the skill? Enter The Repair House. This restoration simulator will scratch all your fixer-upper itches! This game comes from the original creator of PC Building Simulator, so you know you’re onto a winner with The Repair House. Boasting satisfying and relaxing gameplay, you can spend endless hours fixing up everything from old guitars to arcade machines! Today we’re taking a closer look at the gameplay, spec requirements, and what PCs…
Immortals of Aveum: New Magic-Slinging FPS Game with All-Star Cast
Immortals of Aveum takes the FPS mechanic and brings a whole new layer of magic to the experience. Although it has been delayed by a month, we are super excited to see Immortals of Aveum hit our gaming PCs. With its phenomenal graphics, incredibly detailed world, and all-star cast, it could definitely be a contender for one of the top ten games of the year. Does the fact that it stars Gina Torres heavily influence that statement? Absolutely. I said what I said. We’re going…
How to Get the Best from Your OLED Monitor
OLED monitors boast huge advantages for gamers, streamers, and creatives, capable of delivering stunning high-res images and videos, vivid colour accuracy, and fast response times. But how can you get the very best performance from your OLED display whilst minimising the effects of screen burn-in? That’s where Overclockers UK comes in! We’ve compiled everything there is to know about OLED displays and screen burn-in, along with our top tips on how to get the most out of your gaming monitor. LG 32EP950-B 32'' OLED Monitor…
We Got to Try Exciting New JRPG Alterium Shift
Alterium Shift is a fresh, new JRPG recently launched into early access. We got our hands on a copy and spent the last few days binge playing! Omg Overclockers UK loves it. From Gravity Game Arise, Alterium Shift boasts dynamic quests, classic turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. An exciting combination for any game! At Overclockers UK, we are big fans of JPRGs, especially those with a classic retro feel and 8-bit artwork. So, when we got the opportunity to have a play, we jumped at the…
Everything You Need for Your Summer Projects
There’s no better time to get started on those long overdue summer projects. Instead of putting them off for much longer, we’ve put together this list of everything you need to get those projects ticked off your list. PC Systems If you’ve got giving your set up a much-needed upgrade on your list of summer projects – then you’re in luck. We’ve got a huge line up of pre-built and configurable PC systems that you can choose from, suitable for a range of budgets, and…
OcUK’s Guide to Storage: How to Best Use HDDs and SSDs
Graphics cards and processors might get the headlines, but no gaming PC is complete without storage. The type of storage you use can make a huge difference to the speed and responsiveness of your PC. This guide is going to take you through how each different type of storage drive can be best placed in your gaming PC. From ultra-fast NVMe SSDs to large-capacity HDDs, they all have a use and function to optimise your gaming PC’s performance. Is Storage Important? Storage is very important.…