8Pack Day 2023: Hench Updates Across the 8Pack Range!

8Pack Day 2023: Hench Updates Across the 8Pack Range!

8/8 is 8Pack Day 2023 here at Overclockers UK! Today is the day where we celebrate everything about extreme overclocker, Ian ‘8Pack’ Parry.   To mark this year’s celebration, we’ve decided to showcase some incredible news about the cutting-edge updates to 8Pack’s powerful gaming PCs. Each of these titan-class powerhouse systems has been upgraded to include the latest high-performance hardware, complete with stunning aesthetics.  Touch Up on Your 8Pack History In celebration of 8Pack Day, why not take a look down memory lane and check out last year’s festivities? In…

Lifestyle Inspiration: Colour Co-ordinate Your Gaming Set-up

Lifestyle Inspiration: Colour Co-ordinate Your Gaming Set-up

Here at Overclockers UK, we love colour co-ordinated gaming set-ups. There is nothing better than gazing upon a desk that perfectly matches your desired aesthetic. Whether this is a natural black/green look, stylish pink and white, or all out cyberpunk neon.   Whatever your dream aesthetic or colour scheme is, we’ve put together this guide, detailing how you can colour co-ordinate your gaming set-up. We’ve selected a few of our favourite themes and our top products to match.   Nature A natural black and green aesthetic is…

Best PCs to Play Remnant II

Best PCs to Play Remnant II

Remnant II, sequel to the successful action-survival shooter, hit our gaming libraries on July 25. In this fast-paced souls-like adventure, humanity is pushed to the brink of extinction. Pitted against hordes of deadly creatures and god-like bosses, you must venture across terrifying worlds and save humanity from a catastrophic threat.   To ensure you’ve got everything you need to survive in Remnant II, we’ve compiled everything you need to know and our top five PCs that are perfect for playing this gripping adventure.   Remnant II Gameplay…

Best Gaming PCs Under £2000 

Best Gaming PCs Under £2000 

When it comes to buying our gaming PCs, we’d love it if budget wasn’t an issue. Sadly, we have “grown up” responsibilities that eat our funds. Thankfully, Overclockers UK has an extensive range of gaming PCs to suit any budget. Today, we’re looking at gaming PCs that fall under the £2000 price point. Each is from our range of configurable gaming PCs, so there is some wiggle room on cost and spec for each of them. We have three gaming PCs under £2000 to showcase today,…

Top Tips for Building Your Gaming PC: OcUK Staff Edition

Top Tips for Building Your Gaming PC: OcUK Staff Edition

Building your dream gaming PC can be a daunting task. All those precious components and tools. But before you start panicking, the PC experts at Overclockers UK are right here, with our top PC building tips!   We’ve asked the staff at OcUK for everyone’s number one PC building tip and compiled them all into this handy post.   Ensure Your Graphics Card is Plugged into Your Monitor – From Ed in the Video Team A mistake we’ve all made whilst building a PC, is not plugging…

Everything You Need for Your Summer Projects

Everything You Need for Your Summer Projects

There’s no better time to get started on those long overdue summer projects.   Instead of putting them off for much longer, we’ve put together this list of everything you need to get those projects ticked off your list.   PC Systems If you’ve got giving your set up a much-needed upgrade on your list of summer projects – then you’re in luck. We’ve got a huge line up of pre-built and configurable PC systems that you can choose from, suitable for a range of budgets, and…

Work From Home: Make the Most of Your Desk (Part 6)

Work From Home: Make the Most of Your Desk (Part 6)

Well, here we are. Part 6, the end of our little series on how we, the Overclockers Content Team, set up our workspaces at home. So let’s get this show on the road and let you guys peek into the world of how I work. The OcUK WFH Saga So Far Before I wax poetically on about my setup, why not check out the amazing articles that came before mine, and see where the magic happens for my fellow Overclockers UK content creators.  Emily Rob Glyn…

Overclockers UK’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Own PC

Overclockers UK’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Own PC

Building your very own gaming PC can be a rather daunting task, especially with so many different components to install and software to set up.   Thankfully, Overclockers UK is here to help prevent you from spiraling into a panic. We’ve compiled this complete step-by-step guide to building your own gaming PC, taking you through the entire process from start to finish.   You can opt to read this as you go or take a moment, grab a brew, read through our guide, and then tackle your…

Fable: Everything We Know About The New Game 

Fable: Everything We Know About The New Game 

Heroes rejoice! After being announced way back at the XBOX Games Showcase in 2020, we finally have some more information about the new, upcoming Fable.  If you’re as excited as we are, you’ll want to know every single detail. There are a few juicy details about, so this is everything we know about Fable so far.  What is Fable?  Since it’s been over a decade since the last Fable game (try not to feel old, try not to feel old) some of you may be…

Work From Home: Make the Most of Your Desk (Part 5)

Work From Home: Make the Most of Your Desk (Part 5)

If you haven’t been keeping up, we’re rather fond of our little WFH setups round here. In fact, the OcUK content team are well entrenched into our little hybrid/working from home routine and the many advantages it brings – like belting all the lyrics to the Pokemon theme without getting judgemental looks from the people at the water cooler. Today it’s time yet again to peel back the curtain as I show you my humble little setup. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and may even learn…

Overclockers UK Academy: How to Set Up Your PC

Overclockers UK Academy: How to Set Up Your PC

We’re back with another installment of our Overclockers UK Academy.   In this guide, we’ll be showing you how to set up your PC, and covering all the vital steps from unboxing to powering your system on.  Watch How to Set Up Your PC Don’t have the time to read up on how to set up your PC? Or are you that excited that you just want to get in plugged in and ready to play? Don’t worry, you can also opt to watch our…

Everything We Know About Lord of the Rings: Gollum 

Everything We Know About Lord of the Rings: Gollum 

At last, after several delays, Lord of the Rings: Gollum is set to hit our gaming libraries as of May 25th.   We can’t wait to return to Middle-Earth and get our hands on this long-awaited action adventure. Therefore, we put together this article highlighting everything we know, from gameplay to the official PC specification, along with our top PC recommendations.   The Gameplay:   Experience the untold story of Gollum’s journey. Daedalic Entertainment has revealed that The Lord of the Rings: Gollum will take place before the…