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Can You Survive Gord? New Colony Sim from Team17
It’s time to build your tribe and prevail against the darkness, can you survive Gord? Gord is a colony sim developed by Covenant.dev and published by Team17. Set in a dark fantasy world, you must embark on quests whilst managing the tribe’s populace. Your people may have a story or two to tell that will affect all your fates! Come with us as we explore this exciting real time strategy game. Gord Gameplay Inspired by Slavic folklore, Gord is a city builder, colony sim with…
BBC Proms 2023: Prom 57 Fantasy, Myths, and Legends
Last night, we returned to the Royal Albert Hall for the BBC Proms 2023. Conducted by Anna-Maria Helsing, this grand musical event was a deep dive into all our favourite orchestral fantasy and adventure soundtracks from film, television, and gaming. Catch Up with Last Years BBC Proms: If you want to catch up with the sounds of last year's BBC Proms, be sure to read through our dedicated blog post. Read More What are BBC Proms? Before we take a look at this year's celebrations,…
Best PCs to Play Atlas Fallen
Atlas Fallen is a brand-new RPG that hit our gaming libraries back on August 10th 2023. In this incredible action-adventure game, rise from the dust and work your way to becoming the ultimate champion. Wield powerful sand-infused weaponry and your unique divine abilities, to release humanity from the grips of a corruptive god. Sounds like a fun Saturday night to us! To ensure you’ve got everything that you need in your arsenal to take down hordes of mythical beasts, we’ve put together this complete Atlas…
Tin Hearts Is Coming To VR!
Critically acclaimed narrative puzzle adventure Tin Hearts is set to make its way to PCVR and PSVR2 later this year! Here’s everything we know so far. As part of the Future Games show at Gamescom, developer Rogue Sun revealed a new trailer showcasing Tin Hearts' new VR gameplay. Tin Hearts initially launched earlier this year on Steam to a positive reception. Tin Hearts | Future Games Show | VR Trailer https://youtu.be/ckgUBc5ZoTA?si=FxqrnvXtx_fVTbuv Brought to us from some of the minds behind Fable, Tin Hearts is an…
What is AI? How is it Changing the PC and Gaming Industry?
Artificial Intelligence has become a fundamental aspect of our lives. From the videos we watch, the questions we ask Alexa, to the video games we immerse ourselves in, AI is responsible for them all. The way in which we use AI is consistently expanding as it becomes more powerful. The question is, how is this changing the PC and gaming industry? Are games becoming more realistic or losing their immersion? Is PC hardware changing with the rise of AI? We’re taking a deep dive into…
Blasphemous II – New Metroidvania, Souls-Like Game
The Penitent One has awoken. Blasphemous II is available to play from today. Sequel to Blasphemous, this game picks up where the Wounds of Eventide DLC left off, on a journey through a world of cruelty, horror, and extremely convoluted lore. The Heart in the Sky heralded a birth of a new miracle child, the return of The Miracle. From The Game Kitchen and Team17, this metroidvania, souls-like game is set to test your skills in the fight to end the cycle, once and for…
SSD Required? Why Starfield Needs One.
Starfield is Bethesda’s epic space exploration RPG that comes packed with plenty of incredible interstellar gameplay and realistic visuals. If you’re looking to take to the stars in Starfield, you’ll first up need to make sure your PC is up to the task of running your adventures across the galaxy. The official PC specification isn’t that outrageous for an AAA title. However, one of the key recommendations is an SSD. Whilst it may not be a requirement, an SSD boasts huge advantages for gamers, especially…
Cantata: A Psychedelic Strategy Game Worth Playing!
Born from the desire to combine the story-motivated depth of a strategy game with the mechanics of a tactics game, Cantata has brought together style and substance. Gameplay Cantata features a few different game modes with campaign, skirmish, and multiplayer alongside a map editor for us to play with. To keep things simple, this review focuses mainly on Cantata’s campaign. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyebI2x8Gqo Built as the first Grand Tactics Game, Cantata’s gameplay blends strategy and gritty tactics, delivering an engaging experience that stands out in the genre.…
Endgame Gear OP1we Series: Mice, Mods, & More!
Endgame Gear is back with a brand-new series of gaming mice and accessories. Introducing the Endgame Gear OP1we Series. The Endgame Gear OP1we Series has everything we need to upgrade our esports peripheral set up and then some. Oh yeah, this series has a new gaming mouse, with a redefined shape, and the modding accessories to match! Has Christmas come early? Endgame Gear OP1we Series What does the Endgame Gear OP1 Series consist of? Short answer: shiny goodies. Long answer: the OP1we Wireless Gaming Mouse…
Adore is a Cottage-Core Digimon Delight for all Creature Collectors
Monster fans, rise up! Adore is a creature-collecting and team-building adventure that sets out to answer the question; “but what if instead of being inspired by the late 90’s tech boom, Digimon drew its style from cottage-core fantasy?” If you’re still a diehard Digimon and/or Pokemon fan this late in the day like I am, then this one is for you! What is Adore About? You play as Lukha, a young boy who discovers that Draknar, the God of Creatures who created all things, is…
Give Your Set-up a Glow-Up with the Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023
Is your set-up looking tired or are you just in need of a long-awaited upgrade? Whatever the case, with our Summer Sale 2023 you can find everything you need to give your set-up a brand-new glow-up. Thankfully, we’ve put together this list of our top five products in the summer sale that are sure to give your gaming environment a fresh new look! Ducky One 3 Aura TKL Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: Let your set-up shine with the Ducky One 3 Aura Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. Built…
Host a Grand Prix on These Great Racing Sim Games
Rev your engines, the weekend is here and it’s the perfect time to have a Grand Prix amongst friends. That’s right, we’re booting up the racing sim games. I have many a fond memory of spending a rainy Saturday racing against friends, all huddled around the PS2 and Crash Team Racing. Of course, now we don’t even need to leave the comfort of our own gaming environments to enjoy burning rubber. What better way is there to spend the weekend zooming around the track and…