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Spook-tacular Games to Play With Your Friends This Weekend
Gather around boils and ghouls, for it’s time to rest your bones over a weekend filled with chills. Grab your friends and have a graveyard smash this weekend with some monster games. We’ve made contact with many spirits here at Overclockers UK to find out what spooky games you can enjoy with your own coven. Read on to unearth some devilishly great games that you and your friends can enjoy together this weekend, as well as a range of spook-tacular gaming PCs to play them…
Play Survival of The Fittest This Weekend
It’s the weekend once more and time to test your skills in survival games. Survival games are a great way to test your chops, especially against your friends. We have a great selection for you to boot up this weekend. From the kooky, to the thrilling, or the downright beautiful, there’s something for every gaming group. Feeling a bit meh about survival games? Don’t panic, we’ve got lots of great weekend multiplayer inspiration for you. Strategy MMORPGs FPS Co-Op Battle Royale Brawlers Virtual Board Games…
Phanteks Glacier One D30 AiO – Superior Cooling
Phanteks is taking your cooling up to another level, with the launch of their latest AiO, the Glacier One D30. With this new CPU cooler, Phanteks has combined a highly efficient loop, boasting a powerful pump and large radiator, with their phenomenal D30 fans. This combination is the perfect solution for maintaining powerful modern hardware at peak performance, while also offering exceptional style. Efficiency is Key The best way to get the most out of your gaming PC is to keep your hardware cool. Today's…
PC Modding with OcUK: RGB All the Things
‘PC Modding with OcUK’ is back with another way in which you can add a unique touch to your PC case – RGB lighting. In this blog article, we’ll be covering the basics of RGB, all the different ways you can mod your case with RGB, and how to configure your lighting. What is RGB Lighting? RGB lighting is one of the best ways to add vibrant colours to your PC. With RGB you can change the entire look and aesthetic of your gaming set…
The Best Gaming CPUs Available in 2024
Looking to get the best possible gaming performance so you can play all the AAA titles we’ve been spoilt with this year? Well, you’re in luck as we’ve put together this list of the best gaming CPUs that are currently available in 2024. Split between entry-level, mainstream, and high-end gaming, with options from both Intel and AMD, you are sure to find the best gaming CPU that your budget can buy. Entry-level Gaming Intel Core Ultra 5 245K Processor: The Intel Core Ultra 5 245K…
We Tried Cabernet & You Can Too!
Cabernet is an upcoming dialogue-driven narrative experience shaped by your choices and relationships. As part of Steams Visual Novel Fest, it’s receiving a demo you can play right now for free! Cabernet Halloween Update: Sharpening their fangs in time for Halloween, Party for Introverts, has released a new terrifying trailer in time for spooky season. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEKpJl4LZQ4 Cabernet’s new trailer offers us another glimpse into the upcoming immersive vampiric world awaiting players, showcasing some more gameplay and voice acting. Alongside this new trailer, Party for…
Build the City of Your Dreams in Cities: Skylines II
Get ready to play everyone’s favourite city builder as Cities: Skylines II is available to play from today! Transform your daydreams into a living breathing metropolis, thanks to powerful simulation tools and intelligent AI. Your dreams will become a reality as you manage the day-to-day task of building and running a city, ensuring your economy is booming and its citizens are happy. To ensure you’ve got everything you need in your toolbox, we’ve crafted this handy guide detailing what you can expect for gameplay, the…
NVIDIA Inside Look: Max-Q
NVIDIA graphics cards all come equipped with plenty of cutting-edge features designed for gamers, streamers, and content creators alike. That’s why we decided to create our very own blog series, titled ‘NVIDIA Inside Look’, to take a closer look into all their ground-breaking tech. In this blog post, we’ll be showcasing Max-Q, highlighting what it is, and how it works to optimise your gaming experience. What is MAX-Q? NVIDIA’s MAX-Q technologies have been designed to create powerful, fast, and energy-efficient gaming laptops. The lightweight and…
I Expect You To Die 3 Review
Welcome back, agent! We’ve been expecting you, and you’re just in time for our review of I Expect You To Die 3. The Agency is quite impressed with your sleuthing and return from... well, ashes, we suppose. Now you’re here, we’ll need you to get straight back to work! Zoraxis is once again working on technology that will change the world in unimaginable ways! It is up to you to throw a spanner in the works before it's too late. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01TTpxa8CvA Finally, everyone’s favourite super-agent,…
Gaming Laptop vs Steam Deck: Portable Gaming Ultimate Showdown
With our busy, on-the-go lifestyles, it can be difficult to squeeze in some down time. Thankfully, portable gaming has gotten better over the years with premium laptops and consoles like the Steam Deck. But which is better? In this Ultimate Guide, we are taking a look at these two titans of portable gaming. Is the console style of the Steam Deck the way to go, or will PC’s number one rival, the laptop, claim the top dog spot? We’ll be looking at the benefits of…
Alan Wake 2 Is Coming: Is Your Gaming PC Ready for this Action Horror?
The long-awaited sequel to the infamous horror game, Alan Wake 2, is finally set to hit our gaming libraries on October 27, just in time for Halloween! Packed with an intriguing story, ritualistic murders to solve, deadly horrors, and a gloomy once-picturesque town to explore, Alan Wake 2 is the perfect game to play this spooky season. Is your PC ready to handle the gameplay of Alan Wake 2? We’ve put together everything you need to know, ensuring your set-up is ready to handle all…
How to Map Macros on Your Gaming Keyboard
Mapping macros is super easy to do and allows you to perform simple or repetitive tasks even quicker than before. Macros provide huge advantages to gamers, streamers, and creatives all looking to enhance their performance or productivity. If you’ve never thought about macros before, we’re here to tell you everything you need to know about them, why they could be helpful to you, and how to map macros on your gaming keyboard. What are Macros? Macro keys are types of keystrokes or mouse clicks that…