Top Five New Games Releasing This June

Summer is right around the corner as we finally enter the sunny month of June. But who cares about the sun?! We’re all about the exciting new releases that are hitting our gaming libraries this month!   Check out our top five favourites below, along with our best PCs and laptops to play.   Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road – June 3rd   Return to Tamriel in The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road. For the first time in ESO history, a new Daedric Prince has arrived…

Indie Showcase June: Duck Detective: The Secret Salami 

Indie Showcase June: Duck Detective: The Secret Salami 

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 June, we are taking a closer look at the charming… Duck Detective: The Secret Salami!   What is Duck Detective: The Secret Salami? Duck Detective: The Secret Salami is a cosy mystery game developed by Happy Broccoli Games. You play as the titular Duck Detective, on his greatest case yet. Solving it…

Is Palworld on PC Game Pass? And Other Hidden Gems to Find

Is Palworld on PC Game Pass? And Other Hidden Gems to Find

XBOX PC Game Pass boasts plenty of the latest AAA and hidden Indie games for you to play, such as the hugely popular Palworld.  In this blog post, we’re showcasing all the gameplay details you need to know about Palworld and our other top Indie gems that you can find on the PC Game Pass.  Palworld  Palworld is an open world creature collector with elements of survival and crafting gameplay.  In a world where danger lurks around every corner with scarce food and vicious poachers…

OcUK Staff Top Fives: Simon’s Top Five RPGs

OcUK Staff Top Fives: Simon’s Top Five RPGs

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 Simon’s Top 5 Role Playing Games.  I’ve been playing games for a long time now, dating back to the ZX Spectrum. In that time, I’ve played a lot of genres, action, puzzlers, beat 'em ups, even racing games, but there…

Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut: Everything You Need to Know 

Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut: Everything You Need to Know 

Sony may be rocking the boat with their PSN requirements, but we are still excited to play Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut on PC for the first time.  From cinematic combat to a gloriously detailed open world, Ghost of Tsushima has been crying out for a PC port. As of May 16th 2024, that dream is now a reality. So, we’re taking a look at everything you need to know about the Director’s Cut, what PC software integration is supported, and, of course, some spicy…

Dive Into Our Top Roguelite Games this Weekend

Dive Into Our Top Roguelite Games this Weekend

At last, the weekend is finally here and that means only one thing. It’s time to crack open the Steam library and enjoy some long weekend gaming marathons. This weekend it’s all about roguelites and we’ve got our top single-player, multiplayer, and brand-new games for you below.   Weekend Gaming Inspiration   If roguelites aren’t your thing we’ve got plenty of other game recs to help inspire your weekend gaming.   Adventure Read More Racing Read More MOBA Read More Cult of the Lamb  Cult of the Lamb…

Hunt or Be Hunted – Harvest Hunt Review 

Grab your lantern and sharpen your wits, Harvest Hunt is about to take you on a journey through the eerie, haunted village of Luna Nova. We got to check out this first-person survival horror game early and to be honest, we haven't slept since.  Only Hades knows why I’ve been issued another scary game. We all know I can’t handle them! Developed by the twisted minds at Villainous Games Studio, Harvest Hunt is not for the faint of heart. You are the Warden, the sole…

Get Game Ready with AMD Ryzen 8000F Series Processors

Launching today is the new line-up of AMD Ryzen 8000F Series processors. There are two processors available to purchase from today – the Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400F. Both of which have been engineered for peak gaming performance.   If you’re in the market for a new tasty CPU upgrade, keep on reading for all the details about AMD Ryzen 8000F processors.   The Ryzen 8000F Series The AMD Ryzen 8000F harnesses the power of cutting-edge Zen 4 architecture to deliver outstanding performance in gaming and…

Deep Space Awaits: Homeworld 3 is Here

Deep Space Awaits: Homeworld 3 is Here

Explore deep 3D space as you command your very own fleet of ships in Homeworld 3. Before you embark on your mission, let’s take a look at key gameplay, including details on multiplayer and the official PC system specification.   Gameplay   Taking place after the events of Homeworld 2, the third instalment sees the galaxy teetering on the brink of ruin. The Hyperspace Gate Network has failed and Karan, the key to the mystery which is threatening the future of the galaxy, has disappeared.   The fate…

Limerick Day

Limerick Day: Can You Guess What Games We’re Describing?! 

There once was a shop called OcUK,  Where the staff loved Limerick Day,  They like to describe some games,  Without saying their names,  To make you guess - so have a play!  There once was a blog title  This FPS game has been to many a war,  From World, to Cold, to future, and much more,  It’s been a gaming staple since 2003,  With 22 titles and the odd zombie,  Modern or classic, it’s never a bore!  For formatting it was vital  This game is…

Coming To VR: Brazen Blaze 

Get ready to strap in and experience the adrenaline-fueled action of "Brazen Blaze," This 3v3 Smack and Shoot VR action game is all about close-quarter melee combat and unbridled chaos! Here’s everything you need to know.   Update 17/07/24: Brazen Blaze is now live! Dive into the heart-pounding 3v3 VR action, unleash your Ultimate, and dominate the battlefield. Get ready to experience the chaos firsthand on Meta and Steam! I know what I’m playing this weekend ;)  Defy The Rules, Unchain Yourself  In Brazen Blaze,…

Vampire Survivors: From Original Launch to the Latest DLC

Vampire Survivors: From Original Launch to the Latest DLC 

Since its release in 2022, Vampire Survivors has captured the imagination of gamers everywhere.  With a brand-new DLC and overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam, we thought it was high time we took a look at this bullet hell gem. From initial release to DLCs via updated features along the way, Vampire Survivors has given us plenty to sink our teeth into.  What is Vampire Survivors? Vampire Survivors is an indie bullet hell game, with a twist – you are the bullet hell! Gameplay also features action…