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.
Indie Showcase October: REKA
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 October (aka, officially spoopy season), we are taking a closer look at the witchy… REKA! What is REKA? REKA is an exploration and crafting game developed by Emberstorm Entertainment and published by Fireshine Games. You play as Reka, an apprentice witch to the legendary Baba Jaga on a journey to master…
FIFA Is Now EA FC: Here’s What You Need to Know
EA FC 2025 promises plenty of thrilling gameplay and even more ways for you to be victorious on the virtual pitch. If you’re looking for all the key details about EA FC 2025, then this is the blog post for you as we’ve compiled everything you need to know about this new generation of FIFA. The Gameplay EA FC 2025 brings the same beloved gameplay to the pitch, but with a multitude of must-have improvements. The complete overhaul of tactical foundations means you can utilise…
Upgrades You Need for the AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Are you looking to upgrade to the AMD Ryzen 9000 Series? If so, keep on reading as we’ve compiled everything you need to know about this line-up of processors, including what you need to upgrade! The AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Expanding on previous generations, the AMD Ryzen 9000 Series harnesses the very latest technology to facilitate incredible performance in gaming and streaming alike. Crafted utilising Zen 5 architecture along with plenty of cores and threads, these processors can effortlessly handle any demanding task you throw…
Best PCs to Play Silent Hill 2
Ever since it was announced at a Silent Hill Transmission, we have been eager to play the Silent Hill 2 remake. That time is upon us. Officially launching on October 8th 2024, Silent Hill 2 promises updated graphics, larger environments, and all the chilling visuals we loved from the 2001 original game. We’ve got everything you need to know and the best PCs to relive this master-class in psychological horror. Silent Hill 2 Gameplay Developed by Bloober Team SA and published by KONAMI, Silent Hill…
The Best PC Cases for RGB
Are you looking for a cheeky upgrade to your PC set-up? Is your PC case looking a little worse for wear? If so, this is the blog series for you! We’ve taking you on a guided tour through the wonderful world of PC cases, highlighting key models and their features. In this article we’re showing you all things RGB, detailing why you want a PC case that offers a vibrant splash of colour to your battle station. Kolink Observatory RGB Black PC Case Effortlessly sleek…
Everything You Need to Know About BTF Components
ASUS BTF components are the future of gaming hardware, boasting support for the latest advancements in tech, outstanding aesthetics, and minimalistic designs. With BTF hardware only just hitting the virtual shelves, we’ve compiled everything you need to know into one informative article. We’re showcasing what BTF components are, how they work, and all the hardware you need to create your very own BTF gaming PC. What Are BTF Components? BTF, Back To the Future or Back to Front, is the new line-up of hardware from…
Building a Gaming PC for Esports
We’re looking at the make-up of an esports gaming PC. Gaming PCs are brilliant for being able to tailor your hardware to suit your exact needs. With so many components available, you have near complete freedom to engineer the best PC for you. (Budget providing, of course.) As great as that sounds, it does open the can of worms – exactly, what hardware do you need for an esports gaming PC? In this article, we’re going to virtually build an esports gaming PC, detailing why…
OcUK Staff Top Fives: Jacob S’s Top 5 Platformer Games
It’s no secret that we here at Overclockers UK are big into our gaming. We live for new game hype and love to replay our old favourites. Over 2024, we’ll be sharing our own top fives across a spicy selection of genres. This month we’re looking at Jacob S’s Top 5 Platformer Games. Back by popular (my own) demand after my definitely-not-Pokemon-focused top 5 creature collecting games, today I’m talking about my first video game love – platformers. But oh boy, is my taste ever…
The Best Gaming Laptops with 4K Displays
What’s better than gaming on the go? Gaming on the go in 4K! We’ve got the best 4K gaming laptops for you today. Gaming was made for 4K. All those beautiful details, stunning vistas, and explosive fight moves; they deserve crisp definition. Gaming laptops with 4K displays offer the convenience of being portable while still delivering the ultimate immersion. So, we’re rounding up five 4K gaming laptops you can get, right now! 4K Gaming Laptops A 4K gaming laptop is a gaming laptop that utilises…
Everything You Need to Know About METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER
METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER is set to be an incredible remake of the original title, promising the same nail-biting adventure, action-packed espionage, and more! We’d be lying if we said we weren’t seriously hyped to play this remake once it hits our gaming libraries. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know about gameplay, specs, release dates, and our top PCs to play! Gameplay Embark on an incredible adventure that details the origin story of the iconic military operative, Snake. Set deep…
USB-C Gaming Monitors Explained
USB-C gaming monitors have rapidly grown in popularity, with more people upgrading to this standard from traditional HDMI or DisplayPort monitors. If you’re in the market for a new monitor, a USB-C is a great choice for gamers, streamers, and creative professionals, alike. In this blog post, we’re taking a deep dive into USB-C gaming monitors, showcasing what they are, the pros and cons, why you want them for gaming, and much more! Grab a cuppa as we’re in it for the long haul. What…
The Best CPU Coolers for Silent Gaming PCs
Is your PC causing a headache by creating far too much excess noise? Tired of constant fan spinning being the backdrop to your gaming adventures? If so, a silent gaming PC may just be the answer you’re looking for! In this blog post, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about building a silent gaming PC, including the pros and cons, along with our top five CPU coolers for minimal noise and incredible thermals. Why You Want a Silent Gaming PC A silent gaming PC…