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What are the Best PCs for Streaming?
With the popularity of streaming and content creation on the rise, many more of us are considering a career in streaming. As a result, you may be left thinking what are the best PCs for streaming? Thankfully, Overclockers UK is here to tell you everything you need to create a powerful streaming set-up that will impress both you and your audience. We’ve included some of our top product recommendations, pre-built systems, and some stylish peripherals to complete the look. What You Need: For professional streaming,…
8Pack Meteoroid MK2: Out of this World Performance
This year has seen the 8Pack Cryocube make its debut, now joining the line-up is the 8Pack Meteoroid MK2. Mini yet mighty, this gaming PC has been packed with high-performance hardware, custom water-cooling, and overclocked with the 8Pack touch. What more could you want from a premium gaming PC? A futuristic aesthetic, you say? Well, it’s got that too! As well as a myriad of customisation options allowing you to tailor this machine to your specific needs. Stellar. https://youtu.be/AQgY3vfyrj8 The Spec As always with 8Pack…
The Official System Requirements for Dying Light 2: Stay Human on PC
After a seven-year hiatus, the parkour edition of the zombie apocalypse is back and bigger than ever. Dying Light 2: Stay Human sees the pandemic spread from the city of Harran to the whole world. 22 years on from the first game, only two percent of humanity has avoided infection. As a new protagonist, with their own goal and motivation in this changed world, do you and your gaming PC have what it takes to survive and... stay human? Dying Light 2 Cinematic Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68bZ1LKKh7Q&ab_channel=DyingLight…
Overclockers UK’s Top 5 Games to Play This Weekend!
Weekends are best spent playing some of the latest new releases or your hard-core favourites. We’ve asked around the Overclockers UK office about what games staff were planning on playing this weekend and compiled them into this handy blog post. You’ll be spoilt for choice with our list of our top 5 games to play this weekend. We have even included some incredible gaming PCs that are perfect for playing these awesome games. Far Cry 6: The Vanishing DLC If you are like me…
The Quarry: Official PC System Specifications
Hitting our game libraries today is the brand-new survival horror game, The Quarry. To provide you with all the survival tools and expert knowledge you need, here at Overclockers UK we’ve compiled this handy survival guide with everything there is to know about The Quarry. Along with the official PC system specifications and some of our top pre-built gaming PCs. You are guaranteed to have all the tools you need to last the night. Classic Survival Horror: Players are transported to Hackett’s Quarry where a…
Out of This World Casing: The Phanteks Eclipse G360A Mid Tower Case
With phenomenal looks and incredible cooling, the Phanteks Eclipse G360A expands on its predecessors, featuring a brand-new sleek design with next-generation technology. Available in both satin black and matte white, the Eclipse G360A has a sturdy steel construction which protects all your important gaming tech, with the added bonus of a sleek, modern aesthetic. Plus, the tempered glass side panel allows you to show off all your hardware, RGB lighting, and custom configurations with pride! Extraordinary Features: Tempered glass side panels allow you to display…
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3D CPU: Next Generation 3D V-Cache Gaming Technology
After the release of AMD’s flagship CPU, the Ryzen 7 5800X 3D, Overclockers UK is here to tell you everything there is to know about this brand-new processor and AMD’s innovative 3D V-Cache technology. A Gaming Flagship CPU: The all-new AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3D CPU is the latest innovation in gaming and PC hardware. Considered the latest gaming flagship, the 5800X 3D expands on the 5800X by introducing 3D V-Cache technology, along with Zen 3 architecture. Key Features of the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D: …
Everything You Need to Know About The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle
A new chapter is beginning in The Elders Scrolls Online, and a new part of Tamriel has opened up. High Isle is the next DLC being released for ESO and the first in the game’s sixth chapter – Legacy of the Bretons. This thrilling new arc presents a sinister and political story for players to experience and also unlocks the Systres Archipelago for the first time. This never-before-seen part of Tamriel promises a whole different kind of adventure. Journey to High Isle The big selling…
The House of the Dead: Remake: Official PC Specifications
A beloved remake of an arcade rail-shooter was released on April 28th this year: House of the Dead. To showcase just what you are missing out on by not playing, we’ve compiled this handy blog guide detailing everything you need to know. We’ve even included the official PC system specifications and some of Overclockers UK’s top gaming PCs that are perfect to play House of the Dead: Remake. Classic Arcade Action: First released in 1997, House of the Dead players choose to be either Thomas…
A New Era of Video Gaming: Unreal Engine 5
Whilst we all not-so-patiently continue waiting for games based on the innovative Unreal Engine 5 to be released, we’ve decided to show you just how this new technology with affect future games. We’ve included detail on the intelligent technology and algorithms behind these stunning virtual worlds, what games we can expect to be released, and even some of our top PC recommendations to prepare yourself for Unreal Engine 5. Take a step into the future of gaming with us! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WU0gvPcc3jQ&ab_channel=UnrealEngine What is Unreal Engine 5: …
The Greatest Queens in All of Gaming
All together now! "God save our gaming queens, long live our gaming queens, God save the queens. Send them victorious, happy and glorious, long to reign over us, God save the gaming queens." 2022 marked the late Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee. The Platy Joobs, if you were so inclined. In celebration of this historic landmark, we thought it would be remiss to not celebrate our other favourite queens, too. These ladies have sat atop the throne of games for many years ruling with respect, power,…
Cherry MX Switches Explained: Everything You Need to Know!
When choosing what mechanical gaming keyboard to purchase, you’ve probably noticed the name ‘Cherry MX’ being thrown around a lot. Cherry MX Switches are one of the world’s leading brands of key switches for mechanical keyboards and offer a plethora of intelligent features and customisation options for you to unleash your creativity. By choosing the right Cherry MX switch, you can tailor your keyboard to suit your exact needs and enhance your performance one step further. To tell you absolutely everything there is to know…