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May Indie Showcase: Viewfinder
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 May, we are taking a closer look at the award-winning… Viewfinder! What is Viewfinder? Viewfinder was released in July 2023, by Sad Owl Studios and Thunderful Publishing. This puzzle game challenges you to look at the problem with a whole new perspective, for you never know how the answers may look. …
How You Should Spend This Star Wars Day
It’s every Star Wars fan’s favourite time of year: Star Wars Day 2024 is here! With new releases on the horizon and plenty we can already play, it’s setting up to be an exciting Star Wars Day, indeed. So, my young Padawan, dig out your cosplay, get ready to debate the prequels and sequels, and warm up that hyperdrive! We’ve got the games and hardware you need to celebrate. Star Wars Outlaws Ubisoft’s latest Star Wars title, Star Wars Outlaws, is due to release on…
Top 5 Star Wars Games to Play this May the 4th!
It is May the 4th once more, and we love to celebrate Star Wars Day at Overclockers UK. We’ve picked out our top 5 favourite games that are perfect for playing this May the 4th! Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017): Become the hero you’ve dreamt of in the ultimate Star Wars battlefield fantasy. In Star Wars Battlefront 2, players will be able to choose from a multitude of gameplay modes, including multiplayer or the single-player campaign. Featuring all the fan-favourite villains and heroes for you…
Celebrate Star Wars Day the Overclockers UK Way
May the Force, and the Fourth, be with you! Here at Overclockers UK, we cannot get enough of all things Star Wars. That’s why we’ve scoured our site for everything from a galaxy far, far away and put it all in one place to share with like-minded folks like you! No scruffy nerf-herders to be found here. When it comes to celebrating Star Wars Day, this is the way. Comfort at Lightspeed When you’re adventuring across the galaxy, it’s important that you do so in…
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is Here – Get Hype!
After leaked release dates and delays, we can play Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. The long-awaited sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is here! It’s time to dust off our lightsabres and warm up the hyper-drive, so we are ready to adventure in a galaxy far, far away. We’re taking a closer look at what we can expect from gameplay, platform compatibility, and the official specifications. Just to make sure your gaming PC is Force Ready, we’ve even thrown in a few cheeky recs, too! …
Remastering Gold: Tomb Raider 1-3 and Star Wars: Dark Forces are Back
Two incredible game remasters landed in our gaming libraries this month - Tomb Raider I-III and Star Wars: Dark Forces. We’re here with all the details about these remasters to ensure you’ve got everything you need to enjoy playing these classics for the ultimate nostalgia fest. This includes gameplay, the official PC spec, and our top selection of PCs and laptops that we think are perfect for playing these remastered games. Tomb Raider I-III Remastered - February 14th The original three Tomb Raider games have…
Exciting Adventures Await in Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
Punch it, Chewey! We’re heading back to a galaxy far, far away for another brick-built adventure with Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. You’d have to be a real nerf-herder to not sense the nostalgia is strong with this one. Traveller’s Tales has completely rebuilt this classic for the next generation, down to every last stud. Let’s jump in and see what adventures await. Experience the Entire Skywalker Saga for the First Time For the first time in a Lego Star Wars game, all nine…
Manor Lords Saw Crazy Wishlist Numbers and Now it’s Here
Get your hammer and chisel at the ready, the insanely popular city builder Manor Lords is here! In this medieval strategy game, build your city, conquer your enemies in tactical battles, and ensure your settlement thrives above all else! We’re here to tell you everything you need to know, including gameplay details and our top PCs and laptops that are perfect for Manor Lords. Gameplay Experience life as a medieval lord as you work to grow your small village into a bustling city. Manage resources,…
NVIDIA Ti vs Super vs Super Ti: Which Is the Model for You?
NVIDIA Ti vs Super vs Super Ti – what do all these mean when it comes to selecting the perfect GPU for your gaming set-up? We’re covering everything you need to know from the Ti to the Super, ensuring you have all the key information before you make your choice. Plus, as an added bonus, we’ve even included a few cheeky product recs. You can’t say we don’t spoil you. NVIDIA Ti Ti stands for ‘Titanium’ and describes any NVIDIA GPU that has been built…
Guest Review: Shockbyte Servers
Tired of peer to peer hosting or chugging along with your RAM being syphoned to run a Minecraft server? Shockbyte has the tools to quickly and easily host a server and get you and your friends online. We got our hands on a copy of Shockbyte to review their brand-new Control Panel feature. Keep on reading to see what we thought! OcUK Computer Technician and Support Assistant Liam Bould reviewed Shockbyte on his Ryzen based gaming PC. CPUAMD Ryzen 1800XGPUNVIDIA RTX 3070 (Inno3D)RAM16GB Corsair Vengeance…
Building a Silent Gaming PC: Components and Tips
A silent gaming PC delivers the best of both worlds. You can enjoy maximum performance in all your favourite AAA games whilst reaping the benefits of whisper-quiet operation. No more rattly fans or noisy power supplies distracting you in the heat of battle! We’re here to teach you everything you need to know about building your dream silent gaming PC. We even share our top hardware recs and tips for reducing noise. Why Should I Build a Silent Gaming PC? A silent PC is one…
Paying for PCs the Overclockers UK Way!
Here at Overclockers UK, we understand that buying a new gaming PC, laptop or component is incredibly exciting, but we also understand that the best gear is incredibly daunting – especially when a new computer can cost £1,000 or more. Thankfully, we’ve taken steps to make paying for PCs even easier. We offer a range of payment options, including debit card, credit card, PayPal, Amazon Pay, gift cards, and even finance agreements available through Novuna Personal Finance. Gift Cards Along with making payments with your…