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Doomsday Paradise Review– A Fever Dream!
Hot people, queer-friendly, dark humour, and multiplayer? Damn, Doomsday Paradise, you looking hella fine. In this article, we’re taking a look at probably the best dating game I’ve ever seen... not that I play a lot of dating games or anything though, I swear. We've all been there. You’ve taken too much cold medicine or maybe had one too many hay fever tablets, and now you’re seeing half-naked crab men in your room. Can’t sneeze if you’re hallucinating! Ain’t that right, BRAND NAME?! The dev…
Gaming PCs vs Consoles: Gaming Titan Ultimate Showdown
Gaming PCs vs consoles – is one better than the other? In our ultimate showdown we’ll be taking a look at these two gaming titans to determine if there really is a clear winner. With the latest consoles boasting plenty of cutting-edge hardware, are consoles the future of gaming? Or will PCs come out on top with their endless customisation options and high-end tech? We’ll be showing you the pros and cons of both these platforms and help to decide which one is for you. …
Winter Mail Delivery – Lake: Season’s Greetings Review
Grab your snow boots, this winter we’re heading back to 1985 for Lake’s holiday-themed prequel to find out what Providence Oaks was like before Meredith arrived. Prequel to the first game, Lake: Seasons Greetings transports us back to the mid-80s to take on the role of loveable mailman, Thomas Weiss. Set just one year before the events of Lake, this DLC is set to scratch the itch for more cosy mail delivery and neighbourhood chatting I know you’ve been craving ever since we first arrived…
Mastering PC Performance: How to Benchmark Your Gaming PC
Benchmarking your PC allows you to determine what kind of performance you can achieve from your hardware. Is your processor capable of reaching the max speed you desire? Can your GPU render all your fast gameplay with smooth frame rates? You won’t know unless you benchmark it! Thankfully if you’ve got no idea where to start with benchmarking, then you’re already in the right place. This guide on PC benchmarking has everything you need, including the basics of what it is, which components you can…
History of Counter-Strike – 23 Years in The Making
From a humble mod, all the way to esports infamy, Counter-Strike has come a long way, and with CS2 finally here, we’re taking a look back at the legendary history of Counter-Strike. Without a doubt, Counter-Strike is one of the most iconic FPS games ever made. CS has a rich history spanning over two decades and several games. With prize pools often above one million USD, concurrent players in the hundreds of thousands, and countless Twitch viewers, Counter-Strike is an esports phenomenon. The Mod that…
Unlock Your GPU’s Potential: Mastering MSI Afterburner
Whether you are a complete beginner or an enthusiast, you’ve more than likely heard of MSI Afterburner. But what exactly is it and how you can use Afterburner to enhance your gaming performance? As the PC experts, we’re taking a deep dive into Afterburner, showing you how to utilise this handy software to unlock your graphics card’s potential allowing you to enjoy smooth, fast, and realistic gaming. What is MSI Afterburner? MSI Afterburner is a free-to-use graphics card software that has been designed to make…
Refract Gaming PCs: Built to Play the Games You Love
At Overclockers UK, we have our exciting range of pre-built PCs – Refract Gaming – and they have been updated with shiny new tech! Each model is equipped with hardware to suit various levels of gameplay. Are you a novice, just dipping your toe in? There’s one for you. Mainstream gamer looking for an upgrade? You bet there’s something for you. Advanced gamer looking to dominate the streaming world? Heck yeah, we got you! Refract Gaming Each Refract PC has been designed and built by…
Your Guide to High Refresh Rate Monitors
High refresh rate monitors come packed with plenty of gaming essentials, designed to notably enhance both your performance and in-game immersion. No matter what type of games you play, a high refresh monitor is the ultimate choice for those looking to enjoy crisp high-definition visuals with no display stutter. In this article we’re taking a deep dive into the world of high refresh gaming monitors, detailing what sets them apart, the different types of refresh rate, and why you want one for gaming. What is…
Vanishing Act: Why Games Are Disappearing
Your favourite games could disappear forever, and there is almost nothing you can do about it. In this article, we’re taking a deep dive into the world of vanishing games, to find out where the titles we love are going. We live in an inherently digital age, and with that comes a lack of physical media to preserve. So, when we talk about video games disappearing, you could be forgiven for thinking of classic NES cartridges of less popular games simply being lost to time.…
The Best Gaming CPUs Available in 2024
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 2024. 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 Ultra 5 245K Processor: The Intel Core Ultra 5 245K…
Build the City of Your Dreams in Cities: Skylines II
Get ready to play everyone’s favourite city builder as Cities: Skylines II is available to play from today! Transform your daydreams into a living breathing metropolis, thanks to powerful simulation tools and intelligent AI. Your dreams will become a reality as you manage the day-to-day task of building and running a city, ensuring your economy is booming and its citizens are happy. To ensure you’ve got everything you need in your toolbox, we’ve crafted this handy guide detailing what you can expect for gameplay, the…
Something Extraordinary is Here: APNX, Redefining Excellence in Gaming
The Pro Gamersware family just got bigger. Introducing APNX. APNX, or Advanced Performance Nexus, offers an exciting range of gaming hardware with premium features but a wallet-friendly price tag. We’re already sold! If you need a little more info, we’ve got a whole blog ready for you to read. Who is APNX? APNX is the new kid on the block and the latest member of the Pro Gamersware alliance. They are built on the expertise and experience of industry professionals, ensuring premium-quality end products. With…