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The Best Dating Sims to Play This Valentine’s Day
It’s Valentine’s season, and the Overclockers UK gang is feeling the lurrve. We’re rounding up some great dating sims for you to play. Dating sims offer great replayability and are the perfect game to boot up with Cupid hanging about. With so many singles and endings, it’s an easy genre to come back to time and time again. So, we’ve asked around the office and put together this list of our favourite dating sims! Valentine's Gift Guide for Two-Player Gaming Don’t forget to check out…
How Often Should You Replace Your Liquid Coolant
In a water-cooled PC, you’ll have a consistent flow of liquid running through it. This coolant is essential for keeping temperatures down, whilst also helping to make your PC look incredible. These thermal solutions may look amazing, but they do require regular maintenance. That’s where Overclockers UK comes in! We’ve put together everything you need to know about maintaining your water-cooled PC, including how often you should replace your liquid coolant. Why Is It Important to Maintain Your Water-Cooling? Water-cooling looks beautiful and ensures all…
Coming To VR: Border Bots
After a several-month delay, Border Bots is finally launching on Steam PlayStation VR2 and Meta Quest headsets! In this article, we’ve got all the deets and a sneak peek at gameplay before tomorrow's launch. Initially pegged for a September 2023 release, VR puzzle simulation Border Bots will finally launch on` February 8th. Set in a future version of Earth, Border Bots is a VR puzzle simulation game where AI has taken control. As a human border agent, you’ll need to operate the booth at an…
Overclockers UK Academy: How to Switch Overclocking Profiles on 8Pack PCs and Bundles
The Overclockers UK Academy is back! We’ve got another informative article to help you get the most out of your gaming PC and hardware. In this blog post, we’re covering how to switch overclocking profiles on 8Pack PCs and bundles. Don’t Want to Read? Watch How to Switch Overclocking Profiles Instead! Too cool for reading? Don’t worry, you can watch how to switch overclocking profiles instead thanks to our dedicated video presented by 8Pack himself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJHzfZEu24c&ab_channel=OverclockersUK What is Overclocking? Overclocking is a method of adjusting…
Our Favourite Two-Player Games to Play this Valentine’s Day!
Valentine’s Day is here and we think engaging in some high-quality two-player gaming is the best way to show someone you truly have *heart eyes* for them. Therefore, we asked around the Overclockers UK office and put together this list of our ultimate two-player games that are perfect for your virtual or in-person Valentine’s date. Our Favourite Two-Player Games to Play this Valentine’s Day! Looking for something to spoil your gaming partner? We’ve got a comprehensive gift guide so you can find the perfect…
Top Five New Games Releasing this February
Another month is here and that can mean only one thing! It’s time for our roundup of the top five new game releases that are hitting our gaming libraries this month. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – February 2nd In Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, join the fresh recruits of the iconic Suicide Squad as they set out on a near-impossible task to kill the Justice League. Each member of the squad will bring their unique mechanics and combat style to help them…
February Indie Showcase: The Last Flame
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 February, we are taking a closer look at the auto battler… The Last Flame! What is The Last Flame? The Last Flame is a roguelike, tactical RPG with auto battler mechanics, from Hotloop and Surefire.Games. Launched into early access, this game is a treasure trove of challenges and unlockable items. With…
The Best Time Loop Games to Play for Groundhog Day 2024
Okay campers, rise and shine because there are video games to be played. What better way to celebrate Groundhog Day than by sticking yourself in a virtual time loop and going full Phil Connors? Time loop video games have seen a huge surge in popularity over recent years. That means there’s more for you to play than ever before. Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve picked out our favourite time loop games for you to trap yourself in for Groundhog Day. Deathloop One of 2021’s most-hyped…
AMD Ryzen 8000G and 5000 Series Desktop CPUs are Here!
Have we got a treat for you! Launching today is AMD’s brand-new line up of Ryzen 8000G and 5000 Series desktop processors. Designed to streamline your performance, enhance your PC’s efficiency, and be friendly to your wallet, these processors are the ultimate upgrade for gamers. With models boasting both cutting-edge Zen 4 and powerful Zen 3 architecture, there is certainly a CPU here with your name on it. Have we got your attention? Keep on reading for more details on the AMD Ryzen 8000G and 5000…
The NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super GPU is Here!
The last GPU in the NVIDIA RTX 40 Super line up is finally here! The RTX 4080 Super has hit our shopping baskets as of today. The NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super Built harnessing Ada Lovelace architecture, the NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super boasts a hefty 10240 CUDA cores and boosted speeds of up to 2.51GHz to deliver outstanding AAA performance. With 16GB GDDR6X video memory, unlock blisteringly fast speeds and buttery-smooth frame rates in all your demanding games and intensive creative workflows. What’s more, with support…
PC Modding with OcUK: Sleeved Cables
‘PC Modding with OcUK’ is here with another instalment in the series. In this blog post we’re showcasing sleeved cables. What Are Sleeved Cables? Sleeved cables have been designed to replace your existing cables with every type of connector available. They not only look incredible, but also bundle all the interior cables together to help create a neat and tidy look to the interior of your PC. You can find sleeved cables in hundreds of different colours and styles, making them perfect for any aesthetic.…
Larger Than Life Gaming: Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth
We’ve been hecking excited for the latest Like a Dragon (formerly Yakuza) game for a long time. Well, I have at least. Developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and Published by SEGA, Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth has finally dropped. Let’s look at everything you’ll need to know about this ball of insanity in a game, including my thoughts after playing through the first few chapters. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth | Opening Movie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdxTTyw__Gs Simon’s Gaming Specs I explored the cramped streets of…