Struggling to find your next great gaming obsession to play this weekend? Well, have we got the best round-up of games for you!
We’ve picked out some of our top classic games that are getting a much-needed remaster this month. From iconic zombie action games and globe trotting adventures to Disney platformers, there is a remaster on our list that is sure to become your next favourite.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP – September 12th
Legendary zombie hunter Juliet is back in Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP. Now reimagined with modern-day graphics, this classic reunites players with Juliet and her trusty chainsaw as she hunts down hordes of zombies. Set in sunny LA, an ordinary school day soon turns deadly once you discover all your former classmates have turned into zombies. Armed with your chainsaw, enjoy some classic rip and tear gameplay as you search for and destroy every zombie.
This classic remaster adds new quality-of-life features such as a quicker chainsaw and auto-fire for your blaster to better aid you in the heat of battle. What’s more, the enhanced visuals and soundtrack will immerse you even more in this zombie-hunting epic!
Official PC System Specification
Minimum | Recommended | |
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OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
Processor | Intel Core i5 8400 or equivalent | Intel Core i5 10400 or equivalent |
Memory | 8GB RAM | 16GB RAM |
Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GX 1060 or equivalent | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or equivalent |
DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Storage | 60GB available space | 60GB available space |
Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged – September 19th
The award-winning adventure game, Broken Sword Shadow of the Templars: Reforged, is back! Play as intrepid George Stobbart and journalist Nico Collard, as they embark on a whirlwind adventure across the globe to uncover the arcane secrets of the Knights Templar. Travel to exotic locations from the bustling streets of Paris to the vibrant Middle Eastern deserts, which is sure to keep you on your toes through many unexpected twists and turns.
The classic click-and-point gameplay is back as you solve puzzles, gather clues, and interact with a colourful cast of characters. All of which you can enjoy in stunning 4K thanks to reimagined modern-day graphics.
Official PC System Specification
Minimum | |
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OS | Windows 10 |
Processor | 1.4GHz CPU |
Memory | 2GB RAM |
Graphics | GPU with at least 1GB video memory |
Storage | 20GB available space |
Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster – September 19th
Capcom’s Dead Rising returns with enhanced graphics and even more zombie slaughtering! Set in the once peaceful town of Willamette, freelance journalist Frank West finds himself in the only shopping mall to discover it’s unravelled into a living hell. With help arriving in 72 hours, you’ve got until then to battle through countless zombies and uncover the truth behind this incident. All before it’s too late!
This deluxe remaster features plenty of quality-of-life improvements such as auto-saving, revamped controls, an improved UI, and many more! Better yet, all the characters and the environment have been enhanced. Facial expressions, textures, and, of course, blood spatter all look notably more realistic to level up your immersion.
Official PC System Specification
Minimum | Recommended | |
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OS | Windows 10 – Windows 11 | Windows 10 – Windows 11 |
Processor | Intel Core i7 6700 or AMD Ryzen 5 3400G | Intel Core i7 8700 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
Memory | 16GB RAM | 16GB RAM |
Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 |
DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Network | Broadband Internet Connection required | Broadband Internet Connection required |
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed – September 24th
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed reunites players with Mickey and long forgotten Disney characters in this classic 3D platformer. Travel through the Wasteland, a fantastical world home to many iconic characters, including Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Harness your trusty paintbrush and thinner to restore beauty and manipulate the environment around you to uncover hidden secrets. All of which will alter Mickey’s destiny.
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed features modern-day graphics and improved controls to enhance the gameplay. Equipped with new skills such as dash, ground pound, and sprinting, you can explore the iconic platforming levels like never before.
Official PC System Specification
Minimum | Recommended | |
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OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
Processor | Intel Core i3 4130 or AMD FX 4300 | Intel Core i5 3570K or AMD FX 8300 x8 |
Memory | 8GB RAM | 8GB RAM |
Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 380 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 570 |
DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
Storage | 28GB available space | 28GB available space |
In Need of a PC Upgrade?
In need of a PC or laptop upgrade to play these remasters? At Overclockers UK, you are sure to find your next battle station update to ensure you have everything you need to explore all the reimagined gameplay.
We’ve selected a few of our faves but if our picks don’t have your name on them, you can also browse all our PCs and laptops instead by clicking the relevant buttons.
OcUK Gaming Mach 1 Pre-Built PC
- Pre-built gaming PC
- Supports up to 1080p resolutions
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 5600 CPU and NVIDIA RTX 4060
- Up to 16GB DDR4 RAM
- Windows 11 Home included
Refract Gaming Jade Pre-Built PC
- Pre-built gaming PC
- Designed for mid-tier gaming and budding content creators
- Supports 1080p/1440p resolutions
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 7 7700 CPU and NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti
Gigabyte G6X Gaming Laptop
- 16.0” FHD+ display
- 165Hz refresh rates
- Includes an Intel i7 13650HX CPU and NVIDIA RTX 4060
- 16GB DDR5 RAM
- Windows 11 Home
OcUK Gaming Karamabit Configurable PC
- Configurable gaming PC
- Adjustable base hardware specification
- Intel i7 14600KF CPU and NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti
- Up to 16GB DDR4 RAM
- Optional secondary SSDs
OcUK Gaming Harrier Configurable PC
- Configurable gaming PC
- Customisable base hardware specification
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700X CPU and Radeon RX 7700 XT GPU
- 32GB DDR5 RAM
- Secondary M.2 or 2.5” SSDs
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*Prices correct at time of writing and PC specs are subject to change.