Gaming Peripherals
Upgrade your gaming experience with cutting-edge peripherals. Explore our top picks, from gaming mice to stunning RGB keyboards, & stay ahead in the game.
The Best Games to Play With Dad For Father’s Day
We hope we’re not the first ones to tell you that it’s Father’s Day. Lucky for you, if you did forget to order dad a hilarious card to mark the occasion, there’s something you can still do to make the day special. Playing video games together, of course! Didn’t you read the title? These couch co-op games are the perfect way for you to spend some quality parent-child time together. Whether you want to solve puzzles, get stuck in with nature, or just fly around…
Ducky ProjectD Outlaw65 Year Of The Dragon Keyboard
This lunar year is the Year of the Dragon. To celebrate, Ducky has crafted a limited ProjectD Outlaw65 Pre-Built Keyboard Year of the Dragon Edition. Unveiled at Computex 2024, this keyboard is truly a work of art. Excuse me, while I sit here and just stare at it lovingly. More than just its good looks, this is a ProjectD Outlaw65 keyboard – engineered to offer incredible customisation options and an unparalleled typing experience. Should you need more convincing that this keyboard should be in your…
Father’s Day: The OcUK Gift Guide for Gamer Dads
With Father’s Day fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking of how you’re going to show your Father figure some love! Thankfully, Overclockers UK is here with our complete gift guide to ensure you wow the deserving gamer dad in your life. Must-Have Gaming Accessories OcUK Official Extreme XL Gaming Mug Level up your dad’s hot drinks with the OcUK Official Extreme XL Gaming Mug. Capable of supporting up to 450ml, this mug is perfect for holding large volumes of precious tea and coffee, for extended…
How to Lubricate Your Mechanical Keyboard
Yes, you heard us right… Puns and innuendos aside, a crucial step in building your own mechanical keyboard is lubricating your key switches. This simple measure can help to boost your gaming, typing, and even enhance the overall longevity of your keyboard. It might sound like a daunting process, but with our step-by-step guide, you’ll have everything you need to successfully lubricate your key switches. Why Should You Lubricate Your Mechanical Keyboard? Lubricating your key switches can notably enhance your gaming and typing, but also…
What Is the Difference: CPI vs DPI?
CPI vs DPI – when shopping for your next mouse upgrade, you’ve most likely heard these two terms. But what does it mean? In this blog post, we’re taking a deep dive into CPI and DPI, highlighting what each one means and exploring if there is a difference between them. What Does CPI Mean? CPI stands for ‘counts per inch’’ and refers to the number of pixels that fit into one inch of the sensor. The higher the CPI, the more sensitive your mouse is…
The Ultimate Fallout Gaming Chair: A Detailed Review
noblechairs is a well-established gaming chair company that prides itself on using high-quality materials to create beautifully designed and expertly manufactured gaming furniture. Recently noblechairs teamed up with the prestigious games development studio, Bethesda Softworks. Bethesda is known for creating a range of popular titles throughout the company's successful 30-year history. Many players have fallen in love with at least one of their games, and amongst the most legendary titles is Fallout. Thanks to this exciting partnership, there is the opportunity to own an officially…
Headset vs Headphones: Which is Better for Gaming and Why?
Headset vs headphones – is one better for gaming? We’re taking a deep dive into the audio world, exploring what headsets and headphones are, and determining which one is better for gaming. What is a Headset? A headset will typically feature both a built-in microphone and speakers. Connecting directly to your PC, a headset allows you to listen to music and chat to your friends online simultaneously. You can find both wired and wireless variants, each with its own set of pros and cons. Wired…
Top Five Easter Deals with Cracking Savings
We’re back with five cracking deals in our Easter sale to help you save big on your gaming hardware, peripherals, and more. Put down that chocolate egg and check out these top five deals below. ASUS GeForce RTX 4070 Dual OC White 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card Unlock eggs-cellent graphics and immersive gameplay with the ASUS GeForce RTX 4070 Graphics Card. Egg-quipped with powerful Ada Lovelace architecture and 5888 CUDA cores, this GPU will render all your favourite gaming worlds in stunning hyper-realistic quality. Cutting-edge RT…
Laser vs Optical Mouse: Which is Better for Gaming?
Laser vs optical mouse – is one truly better for gaming? We’re taking a closer look at laser and optical mice, detailing their differences, pros and cons, along with determining which is better for gaming. As an added bonus, we’ve got some cheeky upgrades at the end so keep on reading for more! What is a Laser Mouse? A laser mouse utilises a laser diode to track mouse movements. Built with laser tracking technology, these mice boast enhanced tracking capability and heightened sensitivity. Laser mice…
Eggsellent Easter Deals at Overclockers UK
Easter is right around the corner, and we can’t wait to fill up on chocolate and spoil ourselves with a cracking deal or two. At Overclockers UK, we’re back with another eggs-travegant sale that is absolutely packed with eggs-trodinary savings across hardware, peripherals, and more. Let’s get clucking. Ducky One 3 Cosmic Mini 60% USB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard First up, we’ve got the quacking Ducky One 3 Cosmic Mini Keyboard. Housed in a small factor 60% shell, this keyboard boasts Cherry MX Silent key switches…
The Ultimate Racing Sim Set-Up
Hot off the finishing line is our Ultimate Racing Sim Set-Up. Powered by only the finest gaming hardware, furniture, and peripherals, this gaming set-up comes packed with everything you need to secure the top spot on the podium. Racing Games There are countless racing sim games out there each one more action packed than the other. We couldn’t just pick one racing game to base this entire set-up around – it was too difficult, okay? Instead, we’re giving you a cheeky little round-up of some…
How to Find the Best Gaming Mouse Pad for Your Gaming Setup!
The finishing touch to any battle station is your gaming mouse pad. Designed to not only enhance your gaming performance but also complete any aesthetic, your desk is empty without one. To help you choose the best gaming mouse pad dimensions for your setup, Overclockers UK is back with another helpful guide, detailing everything you need to know. What is a Gaming Mouse Pad? A gaming mouse pad is typically a soft or hard surface that is placed on your desk. They have been specifically…