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Into the Emberlands: Cosy Exploration at its Finest
Released into early access on June 19th 2024, Into the Emberlands promises cosy exploration gameplay with a sticker-like aesthetic that has my inner 90s kid screaming. Developed by Tiny Roar and published by Daedalic Entertainment, Into the Emberlands is already catching attention in cosy gaming circles. We were lucky enough to get a review copy ahead of the launch and see if it’s worth the attention. Spoiler alert, it is. So, grab your best cosy blanket, a cuppa, and a biscuit or two as we…
New AMD Ryzen CPUs are Coming – Is Your Gaming PC Ready?
It’s time to get hyped as more incredible AMD Ryzen CPUs are heading our way! At Computex 2024, we got a glimpse at the upcoming Ryzen 9000 and tasty new 5000 Series processors that will soon be hitting the virtual shelves. If you’re in the market for a new CPU, keep on reading as we’ve got all the details you need. What are the New AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs? Engineered with the innovative Zen 5 architecture, the AMD Ryzen 9000 Series has been fine-tuned to…
Best Football Games on PC – Show England How It’s Done
The Euros 2024 officially kicked off as of June 14th and we can’t think of a better way to show your support by testing your virtual football skills. We asked around the Overclockers UK office and put together this list of our favourite football games and tasty PC recs to ensure you’ve got everything you need to lift the trophy this year! Rocket League Enjoy some premium high-octane football fun with a twist in Rocket League. In this arcade-style football game, you take control of…
The Best PCs to Play Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
Do you have what it takes to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with your brothers to defend civilisation against the radiated threat of the Wasteland? If so, you’re the perfect new addition to the squad in Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel. If you’re ready to take arms and defend the weak, we’ve got everything you need to know about Fallout Tactics, including all the gameplay details, official specs, and our top PCs to play. Tactical Gameplay You may have been born from dirt but as a fresh new…
The Ultimate FPS Set-Up
Harnessing only the very best hardware, our ultimate FPS set-up delivers everything you need to secure your victory and dominate your enemies. If you’re in the market for your next selection of upgrades to boost your performance, you’ll certainly want to get this FPS set-up bookmarked! FPS Games FPS games are insanely popular, packed with plenty of fast-paced action that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. It’s hard for us to just pick one favourite so we’ve got some tasty…
NVIDIA Inside Look: DLSS and DLAA
NVIDIA graphics cards have been fine-tuned for gamers and creators alike, harnessing plenty of integrated cutting-edge technology to boost your performance. Our series ‘Inside Look’ has been designed to showcase all this powerful hardware. This blog post is all about DLSS and DLAA. What is NVIDIA DLSS? DLSS, or Deep Learning Super Sampling, is NVIDIA’s own upscaling technology which has been designed to level up your in-game performance. Powered by AI, DLSS intelligently increases your frame rates, enhances image quality, and boosts your response times…
How to Safely Remove Keyboard Keycaps
Whether you need to give your keyboard a deep clean or upgrade, knowing how to remove your keycaps is a useful skill. Whilst taking your keyboard apart might sound a little scary, it’s actually rather simple and opens up new possibilities for making your set-up your own. If you don’t know how to remove your keycaps, you’re certainly in the right place! We’ve put together this step-by-step guide detailing everything you need to know. Covering the whys, what you need, and how to safely remove…
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…
Epic Adventures Await in Our Top JRPGs to Play this Weekend!
The long-awaited weekend is finally here! We can’t wait to kick back, grab some snacks, and enjoy some high-quality gaming this weekend. Our genre of choice for this month is JRPG! Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth is a JRPG that promises plenty of wild gameplay with classic turn-based JRPG elements. Reunite with two iconic dragons from the Yakuza series, Ichiban and Kazuma, as you explore the stunning Hawaiian capital and Tokyo’s Kamurocho district. After travelling to Honolulu City on the…
Cyber Manhunt 2: New World – Cracking Cases with AI
Greetings Programs. It’s time to solve some corporate shenanigans as a next-gen AI in Aluba Studio’s Cyber Manhunt 2: New World. Delve into the digital world, exploring people's public and not-so-public information, to keep Titan Corporation free of any scandal. AI Awakening In Cyber Manhunt 2: New World, you are an experimental AI assistant developed by Titan Corporation and deployed to CIO Ashley Clayson. Under her purview, you are tasked with protecting Titan Corporation from any scandals that could shake faith in the company. Your…
Lian Li O11D EVO RGB Automobili Lamborghini PC Case
Strap in Overclockers, Lian Li has partnered with Automobili Lamborghini to bring you the O11D EVO RGB Automobili Lamborghini. A limited-edition case that packs phenomenal gaming performance, with Italian supercar good looks! Supercar Inspired Looks Automobili Lamborghini supercars have been dream vehicles for millions of people around the world for decades. That’s because they know how to make something look pretty, whilst packing some real oomph under the bonnet. Now, they have teamed up with Lian Li to put the same practices into a PC…
Is It Dead: DDR4?!
With more manufacturers making the switch to DDR5, is it still worth upgrading to DDR4 or is this standard nearing the end of its lifespan? In this blog post, we’re taking a deep dive into DDR4, examining whether it's still useful and why you should upgrade to DDR4. What is DDR4? DDR4 is the fourth generation of DDR computer memory. Expanding on the limitations of DDR3, DDR4 has been fine-tuned to deliver high capacities, improved data integrity, and reduced power consumption. With up to 50%…