Pirates VR: Jolly Roger – Coming To VR 

Pirates VR: Jolly Roger – Coming To VR 

Avast ye scallywags, raise the main sail and grab some grog! Pirates VR: Jolly Roger is an upcoming action-adventure you won’t want to miss.   Alluding to old stories of the all-time most famous Pirates, Pirates VR: Jolly Roger sees players enter the pirate world on a deserted island. Despite its extraordinary charm, this land hides numerous secrets and mysteries to be solved, as well as a fair share of obstacles to overcome.   Gameplay & Story  Like Robinson Crusoe, you’ll find yourself on a mysterious island…

Avast! Skull and Bones Has Finally Set Sail on PC 

Avast! Skull and Bones Has Finally Set Sail on PC 

Ahoy, me hearties! The long-anticipated Skull and Bones has finally set sail on our gaming PCs.  Well, shiver me timbers, the day has finally come. Skull and Bones, by Ubisoft, has been released, after many delays. The promise of the open ocean has been calling to us like we are Moana, so we are mighty happy to be flying the Jolly Roger after all this time.  Skull and Bones Gameplay  Skull and Bones is an open-world RPG, where your sole aim is to become the…

Our Favourite Pirate-Themed Games to Explore the High Seas!

Our Favourite Pirate-Themed Games to Explore the High Seas!

There once were some games that were set at sea,  And the names of those games on this list you’ll read.  Why is this intro a shanty, you say?  Well tell us a better way! (huh!)   Soon the first entry shall come,  And we’ll cover each title one by one.  Then when our highlights are done,  We’ve got some hardware to shoooooow.  Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag  We’ll leave any further shanties to this swashbuckling tale. As the pirate-cum-assassin Edward Kenway, you’ll get to captain your…

Avast! Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Is Here

Avast! Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Is Here

Ahoy, me hearties. Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew has come to port, and it be bursting with pirate booty!  Ok, I’ll talk like a regular human from now on. Maybe. Ok, we know I am going to slip back into the pirate speak occasionally. It can’t be helped. Unhinged rambling aside, Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew is here on our gaming PCs. Mixing nautical pirate fun with real-time strategy gameplay, this game offers a blend of tactical thinking, exciting combat, and sandbox exploration on beautiful,…

Funko Pop on Our PCs?! Everything You Need to Know About Funko Fusion

Funko Pop on Our PCs?! Everything You Need to Know About Funko Fusion

Your next gaming obsession is here! Funko Fusion released on PCs as of September 13th 2024, combining all our favourite iconic characters into one action-packed video game.   We’ve rounded up everything you need to know about Funko Fusion, from gameplay details and official PC specs to our top PCs and laptops to play. Keep on reading for more!  The Gameplay  Funko Fusion is a third-person action game that lets you play as beloved characters from TV, film, games, comics, and more! Set across handcrafted worlds inspired…

Best PCs to Play Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria

Best PCs to Play Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria

Return to everyone’s favourite fantasy realm in Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria. In the very first Tolkien inspired survival crafting game, embark on a thrilling adventure to reclaim your homeland and restore it to its former glory. As a member of your fellowship, we’ve got everything you need to know before you leave for your journey, including details on gameplay, multiplayer, official PC system specification, and our top five PCs that are perfect for playing LOTR: Return to Moria. Reclaim Your Dwarven Homeland  …

Epic Remasters Hitting Our Gaming Libraries

Epic Remasters Hitting Our Gaming Libraries

Struggling to find your next great gaming obsession to play this weekend? Well, have we got the best round-up of games for you!   We’ve picked out some of our top classic games that are getting a much-needed remaster this month. From iconic zombie action games and globe trotting adventures to Disney platformers, there is a remaster on our list that is sure to become your next favourite.   Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP – September 12th Legendary zombie hunter Juliet is back in Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP. Now reimagined…

Top Five Games Releasing This September

Top Five Games Releasing This September

September is here already, (why is this year going by so quickly?!) and with it comes a brand-new selection of incredible new releases. It was tough to pick out our top five faves this month, but we’ve rounded them up with a selection of our top PCs and laptops, nonetheless.   If you’re looking for your next gaming obsession, then this is the blog post for you!   Age of Mythology: Retold – September 4th   Age of Mythology: Retold is an upcoming RTS in which gods, monsters,…

Dive into Azeroth in World of Warcraft: The War Within

Dive into Azeroth in World of Warcraft: The War Within

We’ve conquered the skies in Dragonflight, now it’s time to delve into the cavernous depths of Azeroth. We’re here to share our thoughts, after our first foray into the tenth expansion of World of Warcraft, The War Within.  The War Within Launch Trailer | World of Warcraft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BAG-G-qz_Y Simon’s Gaming Specs  I set out for my adventure on my custom gaming PC with the following specs:  ComponentDetailsCPUAMD Ryzen 5 5600XGPUAMD Radeon RX 6800RAM32GB DDR4 3600MHzStorageNVMe and SATA storage Previous Reviews A Radiant Vision for the…

Core Keeper Is Finally Out of Early Access – Here’s What You Need to Know

Core Keeper Is Finally Out of Early Access – Here’s What You Need to Know

After two years in early access, Core Keeper is finally getting its full release on August 27th 2024! We can't wait to experience this cosy pixel game once it officially releases and therefore we've put together this handy blog post detailing everything you need to know. We've covered plenty of exciting gameplay details, multiplayer, what platforms it's available on, and our top PCs to play Core Keeper. Survival Meets Terraria and Stardew Valley In this wonderful pixel art game, players take control of an explorer…

Legendary MOBA is Getting a Sequel: Everything You Need to Know About SMITE 2

Legendary MOBA is Getting a Sequel: Everything You Need to Know About SMITE 2

The beloved MOBA, SMITE, is getting a sequel and we’re heckin’ excited. SMITE 2 promises to continue the legacy of this fan-favourite MOBA by providing players with plenty of incredible gameplay as you battle it out in an arena.   If you can’t wait to play this sequel, we’ve put together this blog post highlighting all the key details you need to know.   The Gameplay   SMITE 2 sees players go head-to-head in an immersive 5v5 battle arena, in which you can choose from an expansive roster…

Build, Manage, Thrive: Our Top City Builders to Play this Weekend!

Build, Manage, Thrive: Our Top City Builders to Play this Weekend!

Looking for some inspiration for your weekend gaming sessions? Why not let your creativity run wild in our favourite city builders?   We asked around the Overclockers UK office and put together this little round-up of some great city builders that we think are perfect to play this weekend. Plus, if you’re in need of a battle station, we’ve got a tasty PC and laptop showcased as well. Don’t say we don’t spoil you!   Manor Lords  Manor Lords is a stunning medieval city builder in which…