Events
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Game Awards 2023: Who Won Big This Year?
It’s the end of another year of fantastic gaming, and you know what that means. Yes, it’s time for our boy Geoff Keighley to bring us the Game Awards 2023. Hosted last night in the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, there were thirty-one awards given to some very worthy winners, as well as some amazing trailers for upcoming titles. Join us as we cover some of the highlights of this prestigious evening, including Game of the Year 2023. Game of the Year 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O0ec0rntmA And the…
Big Wins for Overclockers UK at the eCommerce Awards 2023
Hear ye, hear ye, we’ve got some big news to share! Last night at the eCommerce Awards 2023, Overclockers UK came back with not one, but two awards. We’re still in a little bit of disbelief but are so excited to share what we won and why, so we’re wasting no time in jumping straight to it. eCommerce Awards 2023 The eCommerce Awards is an annual event, all about celebrating the hard work that goes into creating innovative ecommerce projects. A huge range of companies,…
Overclockers UK at Insomnia i71
From exclusive deals and discounts to all the deets from the event, make sure to bookmark this page and check back often, as we'll update it regularly with everything we get up to. It’s a Wrap! Insomnia Gaming Festival has once again been a huge success! The entire Overclockers UK team at the event really enjoyed meeting you all, discussing hardware, games, and more. We cannot wait to do it all over again. Make sure to let us know what you got up to…
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,…
Everything We Saw at QuakeCon 2023!
QuakeCon 2023, the annual gaming event by idSoftware, took place last week from August 10th to 13th. Taking place in Texas, this year's event was the first in-person celebration since 2020. The past three days have been truly jam-packed full of fast-paced BYOC (Bring-Your-Own-Computer) gaming action, the Quake World esports Championships finale, and of course some product showcases from the likes of noblechairs and Ducky. Our friends from noblechairs were in attendance and boy have we got a lot of gaming action to show you!…
Horsing Around at EPIC LAN 39
The Overclockers UK team has just got back from EPIC 39! In this post, we’ve got all the highlights from the event. From a new location to the most exciting horse race you’ve ever seen, plenty went on alongside gaming at EPIC 39. EPIC.LAN Has A New Location? In April, Kettering Conference Centre, AKA the home of EPIC LAN for the last decade, announced they would be closing their doors permanently. The team at EPIC LAN quickly pulled together an alternative location for EPIC 39,…
Save the Children’s Survive to Five is Back for Another Year!
Save the Children’s summer streaming event is back. Survive to Five is here for 2023, aiming to raise money for children worldwide. We’ve been following this event for the last few years, enjoying the streamer’s antics and that warm fuzzy feeling when you donate to charity. This year, Streamplify and Ducky are supporting the Stream Team and Save the Children. There are some familiar faces returning to fundraise this year and plenty of new streamers to watch. All in all, an entertaining few days! Annnnd…
CompuTex 2023
From May 30th to June 2nd, CompuTex Taipei 2023 will be taking place in Taiwan. Here at Overclockers UK, we’ll be covering every day of the event, bringing you all the incredible new products and computing innovations as they are revealed. What is CompuTex? Established in 1981, CompuTex Taipei is a global computer and technology expo. The four-day event consists of hundreds of different product showcases and innovations from leading technology manufacturers, whether this is a brand-new line of cutting-edge graphics cards or efficient desktop…
Gayming Awards 2023 – All The Winners
The Gayming Awards took to our screens last night (April 24th) for the third time. In this post, we’re breaking down all of this year's winners. Streamed on Twitch, the awards opened with a performance of the Gayming Awards 2023 official theme, Stay Close to Me, performed by Bently Jones. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wO0vRFl3CRw&feature=youtu.be This year's award show saw more category nominations opened to the public as the event continues its quest to support diversity in gaming. Kicking off the show was a speech highlighting representation within games and the…
Fun and Shenanigans at EPIC38
Event season kicks off with EPIC38! Over the weekend, gamers and PC enthusiasts gathered at Kettering Conference Centre to partake in EPIC38. While the EPIC.LAN team had the worst lead up to the event, the weekend was a roaring success. From Powered by Intel Tournaments to fundraising for GameBlast23, there was something for everyone. Action-Packed Weekend From Thursday to Sunday afternoon, this past weekend has been jam-packed with fun events. Saturday night saw the Community Party back in full swing. Guests were invited to attend…
EPIC.LAN Needs Your Help!
Our dear friends at EPIC.LAN has suffered a terrible accident. One of their must-needed vans has been broken into and completely stripped for parts, making it completely unusable. This has dealt a massive blow to the community and those behind the organisation, especially considering EPIC38 is set to take place next week. You can read more information over on the dedicated gofundme page*, along with finding out how you can support EPIC.Lan to get them back on the road. Find Out More…
Gayming Awards 2023 Nominees Announced
Returning for a third year, the Gayming Awards have announced the nominees and categories for 2023! The 2023 Gayming Awards are set to make their Broadway debut in New York this April. The 2022 awards were watched by more than 320,000 people online alongside a live audience of 400 at London’s Troxy Theatre. In this post, we’re taking a look at some of this year's nominations. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jMEP7LZyHGA Game of the Year Award This award champions the best game released in 2022. Up for GOTY this year…