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The Best PC Gamer Christmas Gifts Under £100!
If you’re on a tight budget this year but still want to treat the gamer in your life, Overclockers UK has got all the answers you need! We’ve put together this list of our favourite gamer gifts under £100. From peripherals, and accessories, to must-have bundles, you’ll complete your Christmas shopping in no time! Perfect Peripherals No battle station is complete without the perfect peripherals to match. How else are you to defeat your enemies, type at lightning-fast speeds, and listen to all your favourite…
Good Times with My Time at Sandrock: Game Review
It’s happened again, someone let me review another farming sim! My Time at Sandrock has been fully released, and we got the chance to play in the Eufaula Desert. Sandrock has been on my radar for a while now. I discovered the first of this series, My Time at Portia, by chance, and it quickly became a firm favourite of mine. When developers Pathea announced a sequel, I was excited to see where these new adventures in the Free Cities would take us. Also Reviewed…
Top Five New Game Releases Coming in November
We’re back with the all the new game releases that are heading our way in November. Whether you’re after a futuristic take on Robin Hood, the chance to overthrow a tyrannical queen, or want to embark on a thrilling adventure of scientific discovery, there is a new game in our list for everyone! Gangs of Sherwood – November 2 Set in a dystopian version of Robin Hood, Gangs of Sherwood is a thrilling action game that allows you play as the Merry Men and defeat…
Indie Psychological Horror Games Making Global Waves
Guest Blog Article Written by Adrian Virgo At Overclockers UK, we are passionate about supporting independent studios on the rise. Here are our top 3 must-plays in the psychological horror genre, and gaming PC’s we recommend specifically suited for each game. Omori In the game Omori, we control withdrawn teenager Sunny and his alternative persona, Omori. We follow him in both his real life and dream world, called ‘Headspace’. Uncover his traumatic truths before he moves away from his old life, forever. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyVv-jFJiJ8&t=4s Based on…
Photorealistic Horror With Unreal Engine 5
Horror games! Oh, Hades, why did it have to be horror games? We're breaking down everything you need to know about photorealistic horror games in Unreal Engine 5. I'll preface this by saying I cannot stand horror... like at all! Why would I want to be scared while I game and then jump at every noise while trying to sleep? No sir, not I! But for you, dear reader, I looked, I screamed, and I cried at every terrifying detail of Unreal Engine 5's uncanny…
Spook-tacular Games to Play With Your Friends This Weekend
Gather around boils and ghouls, for it’s time to rest your bones over a weekend filled with chills. Grab your friends and have a graveyard smash this weekend with some monster games. We’ve made contact with many spirits here at Overclockers UK to find out what spooky games you can enjoy with your own coven. Read on to unearth some devilishly great games that you and your friends can enjoy together this weekend, as well as a range of spook-tacular gaming PCs to play them…
Play Survival of The Fittest This Weekend
It’s the weekend once more and time to test your skills in survival games. Survival games are a great way to test your chops, especially against your friends. We have a great selection for you to boot up this weekend. From the kooky, to the thrilling, or the downright beautiful, there’s something for every gaming group. Feeling a bit meh about survival games? Don’t panic, we’ve got lots of great weekend multiplayer inspiration for you. Strategy MMORPGs FPS Co-Op Battle Royale Brawlers Virtual Board Games…
NVIDIA Inside Look: Max-Q
NVIDIA graphics cards all come equipped with plenty of cutting-edge features designed for gamers, streamers, and content creators alike. That’s why we decided to create our very own blog series, titled ‘NVIDIA Inside Look’, to take a closer look into all their ground-breaking tech. In this blog post, we’ll be showcasing Max-Q, highlighting what it is, and how it works to optimise your gaming experience. What is MAX-Q? NVIDIA’s MAX-Q technologies have been designed to create powerful, fast, and energy-efficient gaming laptops. The lightweight and…
I Expect You To Die 3 Review
Welcome back, agent! We’ve been expecting you, and you’re just in time for our review of I Expect You To Die 3. The Agency is quite impressed with your sleuthing and return from... well, ashes, we suppose. Now you’re here, we’ll need you to get straight back to work! Zoraxis is once again working on technology that will change the world in unimaginable ways! It is up to you to throw a spanner in the works before it's too late. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01TTpxa8CvA Finally, everyone’s favourite super-agent,…
Alan Wake 2 Is Coming: Is Your Gaming PC Ready for this Action Horror?
The long-awaited sequel to the infamous horror game, Alan Wake 2, is finally set to hit our gaming libraries on October 27, just in time for Halloween! Packed with an intriguing story, ritualistic murders to solve, deadly horrors, and a gloomy once-picturesque town to explore, Alan Wake 2 is the perfect game to play this spooky season. Is your PC ready to handle the gameplay of Alan Wake 2? We’ve put together everything you need to know, ensuring your set-up is ready to handle all…
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
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…