The Ultimate Racing Sim Set-Up

The Ultimate Racing Sim Set-Up

Hot off the finishing line is our Ultimate Racing Sim Set-Up.   Powered by only the finest gaming hardware, furniture, and peripherals, this gaming set-up comes packed with everything you need to secure the top spot on the podium.   Racing Games  There are countless racing sim games out there each one more action packed than the other. We couldn’t just pick one racing game to base this entire set-up around – it was too difficult, okay? Instead, we’re giving you a cheeky little round-up of some…

Insomnia 72 giveaway

Exciting Giveaway: Win Weekend Tickets to i72 with Overclockers UK!

Insomnia is back in our calendars. To celebrate, we’re giving away two weekend tickets for i72. Insomnia 72 Insomnia is one of the best gaming events of the year. Packed with vendors, tournaments, and guest speakers, it is the place to be. This year, i72 will take place from March 28th to April 1st (no joke) at the NEC Birmingham.  Overclockers UK will be there, running our D2YD service once again.  D2YD, or Delivery to Your Desk, allows you to buy some choice upgrades and…

The Best Games to Play with Mum This Mother’s Day 

The Best Games to Play with Mum This Mother’s Day 

The day to honour and spoil your mum is here! We’re rounding up some great couch co-op games you can play together this Mother’s Day.  Playing some couch co-ops is a great way to spend some quality time with mum, on this their special day. As such, we’ve picked out some fun and zany games for the whole family to enjoy.  Moving Out 2 Team up with mum and become an all-star F.A.R.T. (A Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician, you goose.) Moving Out 2 sees…

International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women Who Revolutionised Tech

March 8th marks International Women’s Day and at Overclockers UK we’re celebrating all the women who have had a huge impact on technology. We’ve highlighted five women in tech whose hard work and dedication to their fields paved the way for huge advancements in technology, gaming, and computing.   International Women’s Day  International Women’s Day (IWD) is all about celebrating the achievements made by women across every single industry. Without the huge expansive list of influential women, we wouldn’t have many of common items, programs, or…

World Book Day: Read These Great Books Based on Games!

Book lovers unite for World Book Day is finally here. On a day that is all about books and reading, we’re here to celebrate our favourite books based on video games.  We’ve all heard of incredible books being turned into video games. But there are plenty of fantastic novels out there that have taken inspiration from popular game series. We asked around the Overclockers UK office and put together this top five list of our favourite books based on video games.  World Book Day  Before…

OcUK’s Top 5 Must-Have Bargains Revealed!

Overclockers UK is here with our fantastic end of season sale. With great savings across all gaming hardware, peripherals, furniture, and more, you are sure to find your next upgrade at a tasty price.  To help inspire your bargain hunting, we’ve searched high and low throughout the sale to pick out our top five deals.  Gigabyte M27U 3840x 2160 Gaming Monitor   Level up your gaming set-up with the Gigabyte M27U 3840 x 2160 Gaming Monitor. Harness the IPS 3820 x 2160 display to unlock high-res…

Great Gifts for Your Gamer Mum for Mother’s Day!

Calling all sons and daughters! Mother’s Day is fast approaching. It’s time to start thinking about how you want to treat your mum to something special – possibly even something that might help their gaming performance (Yes, yes mums can be gamers too).  In fact, to help you decide how you want to spoil your mum this Mother’s Day, we’ve put together this gift guide packed full of must-have gaming peripherals, bundles, and much more.  Glorious Model D RGB USB Optical Gaming Mouse: Guide your…

Celebrate Pokemon Day with Pokemon TCG Live!

It's the best day of the year - Pokemon Day! We can't think of a better way to celebrate other than digging out your deck, dusting off your shiny Charizard, and playing Pokémon TCG Live. After a long time in beta, the game launched globally on June 8th 2023. Whether you’ve been keeping up to date with every expansion or haven’t played since the days of Red and Blue, there’s lots of awesome stuff to dive into!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ooBE5AQODY&ab_channel=TheOfficialPok%C3%A9monYouTubechannel A Digital Playground to Battle and Collect…

The Ultimate DOOM Set Up

The Ultimate DOOM Set-Up

The DOOM franchise is a staple gaming series. With fans all over the world, we’ve created our very own DOOM Gaming Set-Up to aid you in your conquests as the Doom Slayer.  DOOM As a gaming franchise that goes all the way back to 1993, DOOM holds a special place in the hearts of gamers. The first game in the series was released in 1993 and the latest in 2020. Its success as a first-person shooter has left its mark on the gaming industry and…

The Impact of Vaping on PCs

The Silent Saboteur: Unravelling the Detrimental Impact of Vaping on PCs

Vaping has become increasingly popular as a way to help you quit smoking. Whilst we all relax as we enjoy some late-night gaming or streaming, you might be tempted to vape near your PC.   Vaping can have hidden, largely unknown, effects on the performance of your gaming PC and your health in the long-term. We’re taking a closer look at the hidden impacts that vaping can have on our PCs to determine whether it's safe to do so around your computer.  What is Vaping?   Vaping…

OcUK’s Big Guide to Everything Gaming Laptops 

OcUK’s Big Guide to Everything Gaming Laptops 

Equipped with premium hardware, gaming laptops are better than ever for all your AAA titles and marathon sessions.   We’re rounding up everything you need to know about gaming laptops. Whether you’re a veteran user or just thinking about dipping your toe into the world of portable gaming, this big guide will take you through it all. Pros, cons, product spotlights, and even some further reading for you. So, grab yourself a cuppa and a biscuit or two!  What is a Gaming Laptop? A gaming laptop…

Great Playtonic Games You Can Play Right Now! 

Great Playtonic Games You Can Play Right Now! 

What’s better than a game review? A game review with a game key giveaway! We’ve teamed up with Playtonic Games to give you the chance to win a key code for six great games! Please note: The giveaway is now closed. Playtonic Games has an eclectic repertoire of games in their portfolio, from cosy exploration to 3D platformers with attitude. There are six games in total on offer and four lucky winners can get their hands on all of them. More deets on that later. First,…