Round Ups
Excited about the latest hardware? Check out our round-ups to compare top tech, hardware, and peripherals to find the ideal upgrades for your gaming PC.
We Love These Special Edition noblechairs Pillow Sets – And You Should Too!
What’s better than a dedicated pillow set for you gaming chair? A Special Edition pillow set for your gaming chair! Enhancing your gaming comfort with a pillow set has been taken to another level, thanks to noblechairs. They have curated a phenomenal range of Special Edition Pillow Sets to match their beautiful gaming chair counterpart. We are taking a look at each of these comfy cushions, what goes into their construction, and just generally ogling their beautiful designs. Hold onto your keyboards too, because there…
Upcoming LGBTQ+ Games We’re Heckin’ Excited About
2023 looks to be chock-a-block with LGBTQ+ representation in gaming. In this article, we’re taking a look at some queer positive games we’re heckin excited for this year. Janet DeMornay Is A Slumlord (and a witch) The name alone makes it a contender for game of the year, as far as we’re concerned. Like the title implies, it is true! Janet DeMornay is a slumlord, and unfortunately, she’s also a witch. Information that comes too late for our main characters and Janet’s victims tenants, a…
Work From Home: Make The Most of Your Desk (Part 2)
There is no doubt about it. Working from home rocks. In this series of articles, the OcUK content team are showcasing our WFH setups and offering advice on how to make yours. Welcome to part two of the Overclockers UK content team showing off sharing tips and tricks about how we make our home offices awesome. If you missed it, make sure to check out part one. Emily Read More Glyn Read More Ruth Read More Jacob Read More Simon Read More Small Office…
Freebies of the Week 16/1/2023
Free games? You had me at free! Every week there are plenty of freebies to be had, from DLC to full games that can be kept forever. Here’s everything you need to grab this week. Welcome back to Freebies of the Week, our weekly roundup of all the best free games DLC, bonus points, software, and other assorted gaming goodness from around the internet. Be sure to bookmark this post and check back every Monday for new free stuff. First Class Trouble Work together…
Best of Week: Best New Tech of 2022
It’s the final entry to our Best of Week: New Tech in 2022. I can tell you; it has been a stellar year for tech and innovations. Tech is advancing faster and faster these days, so it’s important to stop and smell the innovative roses every now and then. Today, we are celebrating the best new tech that came to Overclockers UK in 2022. AMD Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs First up, we have the AMD Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs, which dropped back in September. This…
Best of Week: Best of Peripherals 2022
We’re back for the next item on our Best of Week: Peripherals. From keyboards to headsets, our peripherals enhance gaming performance, comfort, and aesthetics. They are the real MVP of our gaming set-ups. Some great products have joined the Overclockers UK line-up this year. We’re taking a look back over five of our favourite peripherals that were added to our virtual shelves in 2022. Glorious Model O PRO Wireless Mouse First of our peripherals, we have the Glorious Model O PRO Wireless Mouse, fresh from…
Best of 2022: Overclockers UK Favourite Tech and Games of the Year
Welcome to Best of Week with Overlockers UK! It’s that weird week between Christmas and New Year’s, where no one knows what they’re really doing. (I like to call it the Winterval.) To keep us busy whilst we put off thinking about New Year’s resolutions, we’re taking a look back on all the great new tech and games released in 2022. Come back every day to see what we’re celebrating! Best of Tech Tech is advancing faster and faster these days, so it’s important to…
Great Party Games to Play With Your Friends for Christmas Weekend
Hang up your stockings and deck the halls, because Christmas is almost upon us. That means it's time to crack out the party games to entertain your friends and family. Who needs a roaring fire to gather around when you have great titles like this to play? We’ve asked around here at Overclockers UK to find some fantastic party games that everyone can enjoy, as well as the gaming PCs to play them on. Don’t panic – no simulated Monopoly to be found here! Among Us …
The Game Awards: Everything We’re Excited About!
The Game Awards returned last night bigger than ever with a whole host of awards, world premieres, and... President Bill Clinton? The biggest night in gaming championed a broad selection of games from across the industry. In this post, we’re taking a look at our highlights from the event. World Premiers and Announcements This year’s Game Awards were chock-a-block with world premieres, announcement trailers, and first looks at some incredible upcoming games. We could not be more excited to be heading into 2023! Hades II …
ThunderX3: Great Gear for Esports
Here at Overclockers UK, we are big on esports and love brands that have been crafted to enhance this gaming experience. ThunderX3 is such a brand, producing gaming chairs and desks to complete any esports set-up. Esports is going from strength to strength, from being part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games to having dedicated F1 esports teams. It’s certainly got us itching to see if we have what it takes to compete! With the help of ThunderX3, you will be ergonomically supported whilst you take…
The Best Gaming Chairs of 2022!
2022 yielded some amazing gaming chairs. If you don’t have a gaming chair, you really should change that! Not only does it help with proper back care, but we’ve also got a helpful guide to help you find the right one for you. Whether you need the reminder or just want an excuse to look at these gaming chairs some more, read on to discover the best gaming chairs of 2022! noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Boba Fett Special Edition (NBL-HRO-PU-BFE) Our first chair comes in…
The History of Harvest Moon, and How it Became Story of Seasons
Since the first game was released in Japan in 1996, Harvest Moon has gone on to become a poster child of farming sim games. The popularity of titles like Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing is owed to this franchise first popularising gameplay that focuses on tending crops and livestock, interacting with townsfolk, and turning your rundown field into a flourishing paradise. Today, the games go by a different name. Like the dilapidated old farm you start with, Harvest Moon has grown, now into Story of…