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…

Top Five Games Releasing This August

Top Five Games Releasing This August

August is here and summer is officially in full swing (let’s hope the sun is shining). If you’re looking for a great excuse to avoid those awkward family barbecues, we’re here with our round-up of the incredible new releases coming this August.   We’ve got five new games we’re hyped for and our top PC and laptop recs for playing them.  Did You Miss Last Month?  If you missed our July round-up of games, we’ve got it highlighted below.  Learn More Kitsune Tails – August 1st  …

SCHIM – Reuniting a Shadow with its Human

SCHIM – Reuniting a Shadow with its Human

Did watching Peter Pan or Dr Who’s Silence in the Library ever make you wonder, “What if my shadow was alive?” Well, now you can play out your living shadow fantasies, in the cosy adventure game SCHIM. SCHIM was developed by Dutch duo Ewoud van der Werf and Nils Slijkerman, and published by Extra Nice and PLAYISM. It is a true labour of love, with a beautiful aesthetic, wonderful score, and an easy-to-follow story that sticks to the “show don’t tell” approach.  SCHIM Release Date…

Are You Ready for Stormgate – The Next-Gen Free-to-Play RTS

Are You Ready for Stormgate – The Next-Gen Free-to-Play RTS

Stormgate is an action-packed RTS which puts you at the centre of a battle for survival.   We’re hyped to play this RTS when it lands in early access on July 30th 2024, so we’re here with all the gameplay details you need. We cover everything from the early access launch schedule, multiplayer, PC specs, and our top PCs to play.  Gameplay  Human defenders and their faithful robot allies must fend against two opposing alien factions – a race of warlike demonic invaders and their advanced…

Play Zenless Zone Zero on Steam Deck! 

Play Zenless Zone Zero on Steam Deck! 

Brilliant 3D action game Zenless Zone Zero can finally be played on your Steam Deck! In this guide, we’re breaking down everything you need to know to get the game running on Valve’s handheld.  HoYoverse, the developers behind Zenless Zone Zero, Genshin Impact, and countless other games, has yet to release any game natively on Steam. However, there is a workaround to get ZZZ on your Deck! While there is no officially supported launcher from HoYoverse, there are a few different options for playing the…

The Gaming Schedule for the Summer

The Gaming Schedule for the Summer

The summer holidays are finally here! We can’t think of a better way to celebrate other than playing some incredible games. That’s why we’ve put together our ultimate summer gaming schedule, packed with plenty of great games to play over the next six weeks.  We’ve included a multitude of different games, with varying themes and gameplay, to ensure you’ll have plenty to keep you well entertained over the summer holidays, and they’ve all been paired with a high-quality gaming PC to match!   Week 1 -…