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.
Top Ten Games to Watch in 2022!
With 2022 right around the corner, the team at Overclockers UK, have complied a list of our top ten favourite games to watch in 2022! All of these titles are scheduled to be released throughout 2022 and we couldn’t be more excited! God of War - Jan 2022 The long-awaited God of War is arriving on PC in January 2022! In the realm of Norse Gods and monsters, Kratos is now a mentor and protector of his son, Atreus. Forced to deal with his own inner rage along with the dangerous world around them, players must face an all-new rota of Norse creatures, monsters and…
The Best Games that Flew Under the Radar this Year
We all love getting excited for a game to release. From that first trailer, to being able to wishlist them on Steam, it is a ride, and we live for it. But sometimes, games just slip in under the radar. We’ve spent a lot of time hyping up the top five games we’re looking forward to each month - something we will continue to do, don’t you worry. Today, however, I am going back over the year to admire those sneaky so-and-sos I missed the first time around. January: Cyber Shadow Back in…
Overclockers UK’s Top 5 Gaming PCs to Play Rainbow Six Extraction!
Released in January 2022, Rainbow Six Extraction is the long-awaited spin-off of the iconic Rainbow Six Siege co-op FPS. In this saga, you and your team are facing a parasite-like alien, called Archaeans. We've rounded up all the key details you need to know from gameplay, official PC specs, and our top PC recs, you'll have everything you need to defeat the Chimera parasite once and for all. Engage in All-Out-Alien Warfare Play with up to three players, as the team (REACT) faces their biggest threat yet – the Chimera parasite. Now in the USA and spreading…
Tips For New and Returning VR Gamers
Whether you’ve just got a brand-new VR headset for Christmas or you’re a returning user looking for the latest tips and tricks, we’ve got them all. VR gaming is a growing medium, with millions of new users and even more fantastic AAA games launching on the platform. Whether you use the Meta Quest or HTC VIVE VR headsets, we’ve got some great tips and tricks for optimising your VR gaming. Embrace a Wire-Free Life - PCVR Undoubtedly the best feature of the Meta Quest is…
Top Ten Games of 2021!
As the end of 2021 approaches us, here at Overclockers UK, we’ve decided to take a look back at all the incredible games that were released this year. We’ve compiled the team’s top choices for games, ranging from fast-paced FPS, trust-breaking co-ops and comforting adventures – there is something here every gamer will love! Perfect for helping you decide what to play this festive season as we say goodbye to 2021! It Takes Two It would be impossible to highlight the incredible games that made 2021, without mentioning the Game of the Year! Developed by Hazelight Studios, It Takes Two, is a…
End of Year Showdown – The Best Hardware of 2021
We've seen plenty of great hardware launches this year! As we approach 2022, we're taking a look back at our favourite hardware of 2021. Kicking things off has to be graphics cards. This year both Team Green and Team Red have launched some incredible cards, but we're going to look at just one from AMD and one from NVIDIA. Both of the gaming GPUs are aimed at the casual gamer, but offer excellent graphical performance and the latest gaming features for AAA games at an…
Last Minute Gifts at Overclockers UK: Digital Gift Vouchers
Eeep! Our Christmas delivery cut off has just passed and you still need to do some last-minute shopping for the PC gamer in your life. Don’t worry, we still have options for you. Digital gift vouchers. They instantly land in your inbox, the amounts are customisable, and it takes the guesswork out of getting the right hardware. It’s ok, breathe, we got you. Gift Voucher Goodies All our gift vouchers can be found here. That is the most important part done, you can easily find all our gift…
Overclockers UK’s Guide to the Best Peripherals of 2021!
It’s that time of year when you start thinking about what present to get the gamer in your life. Fear not, as the team of experts here at Overclockers UK, have compiled our choices for the best peripherals of 2021. From broadcast-grade microphones to superior keyboards – we’ve got the perfect gift ideas here for everyone. Microphones Razer Seiren VR Pro Microphone Engineered for creators, the Razer Seiren V2 microphone, surpasses Razer’s previous generation of Seiren microphones, due to its built-in analogue limiter. Programmed to automatically eliminate clipping, your audience is guaranteed to hear your voice crystal-clear. Plus, paired with the high pass filter, any unwanted low frequencies will be diminished.…
PCIe 4.0 & Riser Cables: Everything You Need to Know
Over the last few years, we've seen an influx of increasingly attractive graphics cards as manufacturers begin to compete in not just performance but aesthetics. This raises the problem of how to fully flex your epic GPU without compromising on performance. The solution? A PCIe 4.0 riser cable! What is PCIe 4.0, and Do I Need It? PCIe stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect Express. This interface connects high-speed components such as your graphics card, sound card, or even SSD to your motherboard. Desktop PCs usually…
Five Gaming Laptops Perfect for Halo Infinite
The Halo Infinite full release is here, and we are hyped! Alongside the free to play multiplayer mode that launched earlier this year, the EPIC campaign has finally dropped. To celebrate we’re taking a look at five powerhouse gaming laptops, perfect for taking on Halo’s open world. Halo Infinite The fate of humanity rests in the balance and only Master Chief can save them. In Halo Infinite, step into the shoes of everyone’s favourite hero and get ready to confront the deadliest foe Master…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge Official PC Specifications
Reunite with Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael in this action-packed ‘80s throwback. Released June 2022, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, will have you battling familiar enemies in your favourite, iconic TMNT locations. The Turtles are back as Bebop and Stocksteady have attacked Channel 6 and stolen powerful devices to help Krang and Shredder in their latest ploy against the city. Your mission is to face Shredder and his Foot Clan head on as you battle Foot Soldiers, Triceration Warriors, Rock Troops and many more! Retro Arcade Showdowns Packed with nostalgia, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge will transport you to your favourite childhood arcade games. Taking…
Christmas Gift Inspo – Right Here at Overclockers UK
Here at Overclockers UK, we have been busy little bees writing lots of articles to help you get together gift inspo. From launches to comparisons, we are all about making your life easier. Today is no different. So you don’t have to go digging back through all our articles, I am listing them all here and will be regularly updating with any new content we write. Bookmark this page and get perusing! Launches: The Best of the Best Take a looksee at all the latest tech released this year, available on our website.…