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Fantasy RPG Adventures to Go On this St. George’s Day
This St. George’s Day, grab your trusty sword and shield as you kickstart your next fantasy adventure. We’ve picked out our top RPG games packed with vibrant opens, rich storylines, and deadly foes to conquer. All of which are perfect to play this St. George’s Day. Dragon’s Dogma II Explore the vibrant world of Varmund as you embark on an epic single-player adventure in Dragon’s Dogma II. Play as Arisen, whose appearance you can freely customise to suit your style, and team up with your…
From E-Waste to Eco-Friendly: The Importance of Recycling Electronics on Earth Day
Earth Day is all about celebrating this wonderful planet we call home and highlighting the importance of taking care of it. That’s why, this year we’ve decided to explore the importance of recycling your old electronics. We’re taking a deep dive into the whys and hows to make sure you have all the tools you need to safely recycle your e-waste and protect the Earth. Why Should I Recycle Old Electronics? Recycling your old electronics, or e-waste, is a simple and easy…
Dominate the Arena in Our Top MOBA Games this Weekend
At long last – the weekend is finally here! It’s time to kickback, grab the snacks, and enjoy some action-packed weekend gaming. For this month, we’ve selected our top MOBA games that come packed with plenty of high-stakes action for both single and multiplayer fans. No matter if you want to battle it out solo or with the squad, we’ve got a MOBA game for everyone. Demigod Demigod is a single-player MOBA set in a fantastical land where gods walk among mortals. Desperate to ascend…
Coming To VR – Toy Trains
We got to try new VR puzzler Toy Trains early! Cosy, creative, and a heck of a lot of fun, here’s everything you need to know about Toy Trains VR. A fitting start for the first of 2024 and 12th overall instalment of our Coming To VR series, Toy Trains is one of the best VR cosy games I’ve ever had the chance to play. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV4krH6wS1I Polish-based games studio Something Random has come out swinging with their first title, Toy Trains. Set to launch on…
Grow with Botany Manor: Immersive Cosy Gaming
Cosy gaming is really coming into its element right now. Joining the esteemed ranks is Botany Manor. Promising puzzles, exploration, and plenty of plants, Botany Manor is an immersive sim to exercise your green thumb. Since the plants are digital, even the worst gardeners can grow a thriving array of flora. (Yes, I am counting myself in that statement, I can kill cacti.) We’ll be taking a closer look at this verdant game and a cheeky round up of hardware to play it on. What…
Your Guide to RAM
Looking to upgrade your RAM game but don’t know how to pick the right RAM kit for your gaming set-up? The Overclockers UK guide to RAM will take you through all the key features you need to know before you buy, including capacity, speed, CAS timings, and much more. We’re in a for a long one here, so grab some snacks, something to take notes on, and a cosy blanket. What is RAM? RAM stands for Random Access Memory. It serves as volatile memory and…
Haiku Day: Showing Our Love For Gaming Through Poetry
Humble beginnings, From Pong came this timeless love Which we write about. So, it’s Haiku day, And now we shall count the ways... Wait, that was Shakespeare. In Spooky Swamp, Our Love Did Bloom A tale from my life, Young dragon on Playstation Ventured to the swamp. There they spoke haiku, Form fit to express our love. Our thanks to Spyro. Cherry blossoms leave As soon as wind blows. But this, gaming, lives always. The Console Withered, PC Gaming Bloomed Buy Now Our summer ended, …
NVIDIA Inside Look: Omniverse Machinima
All of NVIDIA’s graphics cards come armed with plenty of cutting-edge tech that has been designed for gamers, streamers, and content creators. The list of integrated features is rather comprehensive and that’s why we’ve created our very own blog series titled, ‘NVIDIA Inside Look’. In this blog post, we’re taking a closer look at NVIDIA Omniverse Machinima, showcasing what it is and how can help streamline your creative workflows. What is Omniverse Machinima? Omniverse Machinima is NVIDIA’s very own suite of integrated tech designed for…
Key Updates to Make in 2025
Is 2025 the year that you're looking to upgrade your gaming set-up? There’s plenty of incredible new tech out there just waiting to boost your gaming and productivity. Don’t know where to start? We’ve put together this handy round up of all the key updates you should make to your PC and set-up in 2025. What Updates Should I Make in 2025? PCIe 5.0 PCIe 5.0 has been fine-tuned for high-performance gaming and demanding workloads. This standard boasts a hefty bandwidth of 128 GB/s and…
Coming To VR – Escape Simulator
Highly interactive puzzle co-op Escape Simulator dropped a free VR update earlier this month, and we’re in love! Here’s everything you need to know about Escape Simulator VR. Escape rooms and puzzles go hand in hand with VR gaming. There never seems to be a moment without another virtual reality puzzle game launching on Steam. That said, Pine Studio’s Escape Simulator is genuinely worth a play. Already a pretty successful non-VR title, the game has had countless updates since its 2021 launch, including a boatload…
20th BAFTA Games Awards: The Big Wins of 2024
The 20th BAFTA Game Awards aired on Thursday 11th April, and we’re here to round up the big wins of 2024. The award ceremony aired on all major streaming and social media platforms, and you can watch it here if you didn’t catch it live. We’re highlighting a cross-section of the awards, because we love celebrating games. A lot of hard work goes into our favourite titles, and that should be recognised! Best Game Naturally, we’re starting with the Best Game award. The nominated games…
Scrabble Day 2024: Word Games to Play on TTS!
Scrabble Day is here again, and this time we’re looking at some of the great word games you can play on Tabletop Simulator. Has it literally taken us three years to finally suggest playing Scrabble on Scrabble Day? Maybe. You’ll just have to read on to find out 😛 The word game genre has some absolutely classic titles within its ranks. In honour of Scrabble Day, we’ve scoured the Tabletop Simulator community workshop to find some of the best that you can bring to the…