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Exciting Times: Get Ready for Akko Gaming Keyboards
We all love a good gaming keyboard, here at Overclockers UK. They are the unsung hero of your gaming set-up, interfacing with your games reliably, illuminating your desk, and providing that iconic click-clack of keys. So, when a new brand joins the line-up, it’s only too right we get excited. Who Are Akko? You’d be forgiven for not knowing who Akko are having only formed in 2016. This Chinese keyboard manufacturers have been around for only six years, but they are definitely making waves in…
PBT vs ABS: Keycaps Explained
Keycaps come in a multitude of different colours and can either be manufactured from PBT or ABS. We’ve put together this helpful guide showing you everything there is to know about keycaps, including explaining the difference between PBT and ABS keycaps as well as what double-shot and dye-sub keycaps are. What are Keycaps? A keycap is the plastic top that covers each individual key switch. It will have either a letter, number, or symbol imprinted onto it. This legend shows what you are inputting into…
The Best Hardware to Make Your Gaming PC More Energy Efficient!
Forget buying a £20 kettle, here at Overclockers UK we’ve put together everything you need to create a powerful, energy-efficient gaming PC. Why Should I Use Energy Efficient Hardware? By investing in energy-efficient hardware, not only do you still achieve a blisteringly fast performance, but you also save on money and your overall household energy usage. If you want to see how you can create an energy-efficient gaming PC that is perfect for playing the latest AAA titles – check out the video down below…
Bash Your Friends in the Multiplayer Mayhem of Lego Brawls
Are you ready for all your favorite LEGO worlds to collide together and duke it out? In LEGO Brawls, you’ll be able to build the ultimate Minifigure fighter to smash, bash, and thrash your way through levels inspired by legendary LEGO themes. With multiple ways to play and have fun, let’s look at everything we can expect from this chaotic brawler. LEGO Brawls Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7xku53201w&ab_channel=BANDAINAMCOEurope Build the Ultimate Brawler from your Favourite Theme First released in 2019 for Apple Arcade, LEGO Brawls is now available…
Best PC Cases for the NVIDIA RTX 30 Series Graphics Cards!
If you want to take advantage of a cutting-edge NVIDIA RTX 30 Series GPU but need an exceptional and reliable PC case to show it off – look no further! In this two part series, we’ve put together this extensive list of our favourite PC cases that are compatible with the NVIDIA RTX 30 Series. The NVIDIA RTX 30 Series Unlock breath-taking realistic visuals in all your favourite games with a powerful NVIDIA RTX 30 Series graphics card. Take advantage of the dedicated intelligent RT…
Top Five Games Releasing in September!
It’s our favourite time of the month again! Here’s our monthly round up of the top five new games releasing in September! Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Stars Battle Royale – September 1st Play as all your favourite Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure characters in this classic fighting game. In this anime fighting game, choose between over 50 Jojo Bizarre Adventures characters from all the different anime series arcs, and relive your favourite battles from the series. Based on the original All Star Battles, this game features the…
Great Savings to be Had this Bank Holiday Monday!
Treat yourself this bank holiday Monday with some incredible gaming hardware or peripherals. We’ve selected our top five deals to tempt you into upgrading your setup today! Gigabyte AORUS 5 KE4 Gaming Laptop: Elevate your gaming performance with the Gigabyte AORUS 5 KE4 Gaming Laptop. Powered by an Intel Alder Lake CPU, utilise the combination of P- and E- cores to unlock an optimised performance multitasking. Enjoy playing the latest AAA titles, listening to your favourite tracks, and chatting to your teammates simultaneously. Thanks to the…
Great Games for a Weekend Playcation with Your Friends
Playcations are better with friends. You get to spend time with your besties and not have to worry about organising accommodation and travel?! Sign us up! We’ve asked around the Overclockers UK office to get some destination recommendations. Make sure your gaming PC is ready for playcation, you’ve packed everything you need for your best gaming holiday, and check out these great games to play with your friends this weekend! Saints Row Get your crew together to rule Santo Illeso. Saint’s Row has returned better than…
Have the Best Day Ever with New Minecraft Spongebob DLC
Since it was first aired in 1999, Spongebob Squarepants has had a massive effect on popular culture. In the show’s twenty-year tenure, it has spawned multiple games, three films, countless memes, and more merch than you can shake a Krabby Patty at. Even after its creator Stephen Hillenburg’s passing, we can’t seem to get enough of the yellow, giggling sponge. Now, he has joined the Minecraft universe. That’s right, Bikini Bottom has come to Minecraft. Dust off your jellyfishing net, it’s time to have the…
Saints Row: Official PC System Specification and Best PCs to Play!
Are you ready to kickstart your life of crime and build your empire? The streets of Santo Illeso await you in the brand-new Saints Row, released today! As your backup gang, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about Saints Row, including the official PC system specifications and our top PCs to play. The Gameplay Become your own boss and form The Saints. As a self-made criminal and gang boss, climb, fight, shoot, and explode your way to become the number one crime boss in Santo…
Infin8 vs 8Pack Gaming PCs – Everything You Need to Know!
Both Infin8 and 8Pack gaming PCs are expertly engineered to deliver you exceptional performance. Each PC is built with the latest gaming hardware, cutting-edge water cooling, and pre-configured overclocks. All of which combined result in out-of-this-world performance in gaming, content creation, image rendering, and so much more! If you’re ready to harness the power of an Infin8 or 8Pack gaming PC, we’ve put together this guide showing you all of the differences between these systems. Plus, to help you make your decision, we’ve also selected…
Everything We Know About Diablo IV So Far!
With the recent gameplay and character updates about the long-awaited Diablo IV, here at Overclockers UK, we’re super excited for its release in 2023. As we all try to be patient, we’ve put together this guide to show you everything we currently know about Diablo IV and what we can expect. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RdDpqCmjb4&ab_channel=Diablo What Can You Except in Diablo IV? Gameplay: The continuous battle between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells threatens to consume the world of Sanctuary. Your hero must learn to adapt and…