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Survive and Thrive in Our Top Colony Sims to Play this Weekend
Looking to play something new this weekend? Put your skills to the test and battle it out for survival in our top colony sims. We’ve picked out a selection of our faves, including a single-, multi-player, and brand-new game, which are sure to spice up your gaming marathons. Frostpunk 2 Frostpunk 2 is the epic sequel to the iconic colony sim. Set thirty years after a deadly blizzard conquered Earth, you play as the Steward, tasked with managing an endless list of factions, their demands,…
Everything You Need to Know About Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Since it was announced back in the summer that we’d have a new Dragon Age game this year, we have been eagerly awaiting Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Now, it’s nearly here. Get ready for an immersive RPG experience, with Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Corrupt ancient gods are free and causing havoc in Thedas, and you need to be Dragon Age’s newest hero. We’re taking a closer look at the gameplay and PC specifications required to play this epic new fantasy adventure. Dragon Age: The Veilguard…
Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
It’s time to once again take to the skies! Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 isn’t just an upgrade. It’s an entire re-imagining of flight simulation, leveraging the latest tech, including machine learning, cloud computing, and the enhanced Asobo Studio engine. In this article, we’ve got all the deets you need to know before take-off. Set to launch November 19th, 2024, this latest version of MS Flight Simulator promises more than a simple flight experience. With new mission-based career paths, even more stunningly detailed landscapes, and…
Relive Aloy’s Adventures in LEGO Horizon Adventures
Ever wanted to play Horizon Zero Dawn but in LEGO form? Well now you can! LEGO Horizon Adventures reimagines all the iconic gameplay, gut-wrenching storyline, and fan-favourite characters in classic vibrant LEGO style. We’re hyped to play LEGO Horizon Adventures; therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know about gameplay, multiplayer, official PC specs, and our top PCs to play! Gameplay Embark on a whirlwind adventure to a distant future in which the land is made of LEGO bricks, nature has reclaimed Earth, and…
Singles’ Day: Treat. Yo’. Self to Some Spicy Deals!
Did you know that November 11th marks international singles’ day? Right now, ‘tis the season to express your love for those around you by buying gifts to put under the tree. While we are very much in our gift-giving era, it’s important to remember to make sure a little bit of that love stays with you. This Singles’ Day, we invite you to treat. yo'. self. Five Great Deals to Treat Yourself on Singles' Day Between Black Friday and the run-up to Christmas, there are…
How to Clean Your VR Headset
VR headsets are like gym equipment; they're magnets for sweat, fingerprints, and a prime breeding ground for germs. In this article, we’re covering everything you need to know to keep yours fresh, clean, and ready for action. Why Bother with Regular Cleaning? Clean VR gear isn’t just about hygiene. It’s about maximising immersion and extending your headset’s life. Dust and smudges can mess with the display clarity, and dirt buildup on lenses can lead to blurry images. I mean, do you really want to put…
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D: What Can We Expect?
With recent leaks and a launch on the horizon, our news feed has been full of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU. Expected to be released on November 7th, we’ve got a cheeky little breakdown of all the rumours surrounding the first X3D CPU of the AMD Ryzen 9000 Series. Of course, it should be noted that this information should be taken with a pinch of salt. Until the CPU officially launches, we cannot confirm the hot goss. AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 411 It has…
Planet Coaster 2: Here’s What You Need to Know!
Planet Coaster is a much-loved theme park simulator, and now it’s got a sequel! Planet Coaster 2 is officially out now. Developed and published by Frontier Developments, Planet Coaster 2 promises more of the gameplay we love, but with new modes, crossplay support, and plenty of thrilling rollercoasters to discover. So, make sure your harness is locked into place and get ready for the ride! Planet Coaster 2 Gameplay Planet Coaster 2 challenges you to reach new creative heights, perfect your management skills, and share…
Top Five Games Releasing This November
The nights are drawing in for November is finally here. Let’s forget about how eerily close Christmas is and play some incredible new releases instead! We’ve highlighted our five faves for November, along with rounding up a tasty selection of our PCs and laptops that are perfect to play these new games. Planet Coaster 2 – November 6th Everyone’s favourite theme park simulator is back with Planet Coaster 2! Unleash your creativity as you construct the theme park of your dreams utilising incredible water rides…
Indie Showcase November: Ravenswatch
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 November, we are taking a closer look at the mythical… Ravenswatch! What is Ravenswatch? Ravenswatch is a roguelike action game from Passtech Games and Nacon, taking a darker look at the folk tales and legends we know and love. Building on the success of their previous title, Curse of the Dead…
Live Out Your Monster Dreams this Hallowe’en
Break out the witch’s cauldron, bat wings, and pumpkins, Hallowe’en is here! Throughout our spooky festivities for the big day, we couldn’t help but wonder what it would really be like to step into the shoes, or paws, of some of our favourite monsters. That’s why we’ve put together this list of our top games where you can escape to fantastical or gruesome worlds and play as iconic monsters. Wolf Among Us Based on the infamous Fables comic books, Wolf Among Us allows you to…
Our Favourite Spooky Games to Play This Weekend!
There is a brisk chill in the air which can only mean one thing, it’s spooky season! We’ve asked around the Overclockers UK office and put together our top five spooky games that are perfect for playing this weekend! The Outbound Ghost In The Outbound Ghost, you only have one mission; help ghosts ascend to the afterlife. The town of Outbound is packed full of troubled ghosts with unresolved issues on Earth. Trapped in a never-ending cycle of haunting their old grounds for eternity. Solve…