Take on Tough Bosses in These Souls-Like Games This Weekend

Take on Tough Bosses in These Souls-Like Games This Weekend

It’s officially spooky season, and we can’t think of a better way to get ourselves ready other than playing some of our favourite souls-like games this weekend!  There’s nothing better than embarking through some dangerous landscapes, defeating hordes of grotesque enemies, and of course taking down tough bosses, to get you in the spooky spirit.   Elden Ring  Released back in 2022, Elden Ring is an action-packed souls-like RPG from the developers that brought us the infamous Bloodborne and Souls game series.  Set in the fictional worlds…

October Indie Showcase Demonologist

October Indie Showcase – Demonologist 

We are back with our monthly Indie Showcase, where we pick one of the many gems produced by independent game developers and make sure it gets some well-deserved time in the sun. For October, we are getting our spooky on and taking a closer look at… Demonologist!  What is Demonologist?  Demonologist, by Clock Wizard Games, is a co-op horror game for one to four players. Launched back in September, this indie scare-fest has received a positive welcome, so far. To make sure it scares you…

Assassin’s Creed: Mirage – The Wait is Over!

Assassin’s Creed: Mirage – The Wait is Over!

It’s finally here, the much anticipated latest instalment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise is finally available to play from today. We’ve been on the edge of our seats ever since Ubisoft first announced Assassin’s Creed Mirage way back in 2022, but the long wait is over.   We’ve put together everything you need to know about Assassin’s Creed Mirage to ensure you’ve got all those much-needed assassin tricks and parkour moves at the ready.   The Gameplay  Assassin’s Creed Mirage focuses on the origin story of Basim,…

Top Five New Game Releases Coming in October

There’s a delightful autumn chill in the air and that can only mean one thing – it's the start of October!   To kickstart the month of spooky festivities, here are our top five new game releases that are heading our way in October. Each one has been paired with a high-quality gaming PC or laptop to match.   Assassin’s Creed Mirage – October 5th   Play as Basim, a cunning street thief and experience a brand-new thrilling story in Assassin’s Creed Mirage. On your journey for answers…

Best Ducky Keyboards for Gaming

The Best Ducky Keyboards for Gaming in 2024!  

As the unsung hero of any gaming battle station, your keyboard needs to be ready to handle it all. Thankfully, Ducky has created a line of mechanical keyboards that strive to combine cutting-edge intelligent features and technology, with stunningly intricate designs and colours into one incredible gaming keyboard. As the unsung hero of any gaming battle station, your keyboard needs to be ready to handle it all. To showcase just what Ducky keyboards have on offer, we're here to tell you why there hasn’t been a…

Counter-Strike 2 Is a Thing and We Are Hyped

ICYMI: Counter-Strike 2 officially launched on September 27th. Here is the Twitter announcement: https://twitter.com/CounterStrike/status/1707133016345338334 Original Post (18/4/2023) We’re heckin’ excited about Counter-Strike 2 and have scoured high and low for every tasty bit of information, rumours, or hints about gameplay. All of which we’ve compiled into this one blog post.  Next-Gen FPS Action: Counter-Strike 2 promises huge leaps in nail-biting FPS action. As such, Valve have made some hefty upgrades to the gameplay. This includes responsive smokes, improved tick rates, and some much-needed world enhancements. …

Best PCs to Play Lies of P

Best PCs to Play Lies of P: DLC Update!

Lies of P is the gothic retelling of Pinocchio that we didn’t know we needed.  Released on September 18th 2023, this game by NEOWIZ has been met with a very warm reception. Featuring souls-like gameplay and a familiar but twisted tale, Lies of P brings a lot to the table. We’ll be taking a closer look at the gameplay, specs, and then recommending five of the best PCs available at Overclockers UK to play this instant classic. You know your nose will get bigger if…

Ye Olde Casual Gaming: Medieval Delivery Hits the Sweet Spot

Medieval Delivery Hits the Ye Olde Sweet Spot 

Medieval Delivery is the epitome of casual gaming. Chill vibes, relaxing soundscape, and simple, quest-driven gameplay.  Developed by Mega Game Studios, this is a third-person, delivery simulation game. These new kids on the block were only established in 2022 and are off to a great start! Medieval Delivery was released for early access on September 9th and has, at the time of writing, received only positive reviews! We got the chance to play this casual delivery game, and here are our thoughts.  What Did We…

Ready for the Reboot: Mortal Kombat 1

Mortal Kombat is once again returning to our lives with yet another reboot. MK1 launches today on PC and console. Here's everything we know.   With perhaps the most pathetic attempt at a Steam page we've seen in recent years, Mortal Kombat 1 is a bit of a mystery at the time of writing. However, fear not, as we've checked under the rocks, watched all the videos we could find, and more to bring you all the deets.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYa7L4jp11E Seriously, has someone forgotten to…

10 Years of GTA V

2023 marks ten years since the release of everyone’s favourite crime-simulator RPG and multiplayer sandbox game, GTA V. The seventh installment in Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto franchise, GTA V remains incredibly popular to this day.  To mark the game’s 10-year anniversary, we’ve decided to take a closer look at what continues to make GTA V so successful in 2023, along with looking forward to the future of the franchise with rumours and hints continuing to circulate about GTA VI.   GTA V In GTA V, choose…

Unhinged Games You Never Knew You Needed To Play 

Unhinged Games You Never Knew You Needed To Play 

With so many games available nowadays, it’s safe to say a fair few are going to be unhinged. In celebration of Video Game Day, we’re taking a look at our favourites.  From bizzaro concepts like Goat Simulator 3 to bonkers mechanics, we love a bit of unhinged gameplay. There’s even more to look forward to as well, with Pigeon Simulator on the horizon. What better time to round up the office’s favourite unhinged games and share the chaos with you?  Squirrel with a Gun We’re…

September Indie Showcase - Dave the Diver

September Indie Showcase – Dave the Diver 

We are back with our monthly Indie Showcase, where we pick one of the many gems produced by independent game developers and make sure it gets some well-deserved time in the sun. For September, we are taking a closer look at the playcation banger... Dave the Diver!  What is Dave the Diver? Dave the Diver by MINTROCKET is a recent addition to the cosy, life sim gaming genre – with a much-deserved warm welcome. (Seriously, 50K+ overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam at the time of…