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How to Connect Your Console Controller to Your Gaming PC
Want to use your console controller to play your favourite titles on your gaming PC? It’s easy to connect your PlayStation or Xbox controller to your system. While we all love using our gaming mouse and keyboard to play, a classic controller can be better for some titles or if you’re used to playing on a console. You can easily connect yours up to play on your gaming PC, but there are differences for how it works between Xbox, PS4, and PS5 controllers. Connect an…
The Best PC and Hardware Under £2000!
Stepping into the world of PC gaming doesn’t have to break your wallet! Whether you are thinking of treating yourself or a special someone, here at Overclockers UK we’ve put together this list of the best PC and hardware you can get for under £2000! You can get your hands on this PC and all of these essential accessories for £1,961.94*. The PC: Refract Gaming Amber Pre-Built PC: Built by our team of experts, the Refract Gaming Amber comes packed with all the powerful hardware…
Everything You Need to Know to Binge Play Goat Simulator 3 This Weekend
Pilgor returns for Goat Simulator 3! The ever-realistic farmyard sandbox is back but this time with a twist – you're not the only goat in the field. That’s right, rather than taking turns to terrorise unsuspecting pedestrians as this animal icon, you and three friends can jump into the chaotic fun together. We’ve got everything you need to know to gather your herd and start playing en masse this weekend. Unleash Havoc as Pilgor For those who have made it this far without ever hearing…
Everything You Need to Know about Portal with RTX!
Released on December 8th was a brand-new DLC for the fan-favourite puzzle game, Portal. Originally released in 2007, get ready to experience all of the physic-breaking and mind-boggling puzzles all over again. This time with enhanced visuals and support for cutting-edge Real-Time Ray Tracing! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZHBl5yWqJk&ab_channel=NVIDIAGeForce Portal with RTX – The Gameplay: Set in the Aperture Science Laboratories, players must take on the role of Chell, who has been tasked with solving a number of unique puzzles, whilst being taunted by GLaDOS, an artificial intelligent lifeform.…
Your Guide to the NVIDIA RTX 4080
With the release of the NVIDIA RTX 4080, here at Overclockers UK, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about this brand-new graphics card! All of your questions about the RTX 4080 GPU will be answered, including the key differences between the RTX 4080 and RTX 3080, along with all the hardware you need to upgrade to an NVIDIA RTX 40 Series graphics card. The NVIDIA RTX 40 Series Experience cutting-edge performance and hyper-realistic graphics with the NVIDIA RTX 40 Series. Built with 3rd generation…
The Best Energy-Efficient Gaming PC & Peripherals!
Do you want to experience powerful gaming that doesn’t destroy your electricity bill? Perhaps you’re looking to treat someone special with their very first gaming PC this Christmas? Whatever, the case, here at Overclockers UK we’ve put together our very best energy-efficient PC and all the essential money-saving peripherals, so you can enjoy gaming without breaking the bank! Our Top Energy-Efficient Gaming PC: The Refract Gaming Crimson Pre-Built PC: The Refract Gaming Crimson has been expertly built to deliver powerful performance in all your favourite…
Everything You Need to Know About Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales
Swing into action with Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales. We’ve swotted up on everything you need to know. It’s been a great year for Spider-Man films. From the epic Spidey reunion in No Way Home to Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered coming to PC, we’ve been spoiled for our favourite friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man content. Better yet, there’s still more to come. Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales is due to hit our monitors in mere days, but is your gaming PC up to the task? We’re going to explore what…
How Do You Make Your Keyboard Keys Press Easier?
Are you struggling with stiff keyboard keys? Are they impacting your gaming experience or making work impossible? Fear not! Overclockers UK has put together this helpful guide highlighting our top tips for making your keyboard keys press easier. Our Top Tips for Making Your Keyboard Keys Press Easier! Give Your Keyboard a Deep Clean: Your keyboard keys could be feeling a little stiff because they are in need of a deep clean! Any trapped dust or food crumbs (we’ve all been there) can have a…
Three Games From Square Enix in a Month – What a Time to be Alive
It’s a great time to be a Square Enix fan, with three new games and an exciting trailer for their iconic Final Fantasy franchise. This month saw three games released from the dev giants, following a trailer drop for Final Fantasy XVI in late October. With plenty of classic JRPG style and immersive gameplay, we have been well and truly spoiled for Square Enix content. Today, we’re taking a closer look at the latest three games they’ve released, as well as rewatching the FF16 trailer…
Our Top Five VR Games to Play This Weekend!
This weekend, escape the mundane and the dreaded Christmas shopping, by playing some incredible VR games! BONELAB: BONELAB is a physics-based sandbox VR game. After being sentenced to death, explore a sprawling underground research facility and solve a series of challenging experiments to uncover the truth. A huge number of ranged, melee, and unique weapons are at your disposal as you venture through a variety of different locations, including arenas, obstacle courses, and much more. Official PC System Specifications: MinimumRecommendedOSWindows 10Windows 10ProcessorIntel i5 7600 or…
Your Guide to Intel 13th Gen
Are you looking to upgrade to the Intel 13th gen CPUs? Overclockers UK has put together this guide with everything you need to know about this generation of processors, including all of the hardware you need to upgrade. Intel 13th Raptor Lake Primed to support all of your gaming needs, the Intel 13th gen CPUs come armed with a vast array of cutting-edge technology. Expanding on the powerful hybrid P- and E- architecture, Intel Raptor Lake processors now feature more E-, efficiency, cores to streamline…
How to Change the RGB Lighting on Your Ducky Keyboard
Have you recently purchased a Ducky keyboard and want to add a splash of colour to your battle station? Then look no further! Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve compiled all of our expert knowledge about Ducky’s incredible range of gaming keyboards into one handy article. Including, how to adjust the RGB lighting and all of the relevant keyboard shortcuts to help boost your workflow and productivity. RGB Lighting We’ve listed the key bindings to adjust the RGB backlighting across multiple popular Ducky keyboards, including the…