Overclockers UK is back with our round up of the incredible new releases coming this July!
Each of these games has been paired with one of our pre-built gaming PCs that are perfect for playing these new releases.
F1 22 – July 1st
Are you ready for the official video game of the 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship? Experience racing in the new cars of the 2022 season, with all 20 drivers and 10 teams to choose from.
Battle to the finish line across a variety of different tracks, including the stunning Miami International Autodrome. Utilise the different game modes, such as the Career path, to create your dream motorsport team and race head-to-head in some of the world’s greatest supercars.
Official PC System Specifications:
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3 2130 or AMD FX 4300 | Intel Core i5 9600K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
| Memory | 8GB RAM/ | 16GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD RX 470 | NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti or AMD RX 590 |
| With Ray Tracing | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 | NVIDIA GeForce 3070 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Connectivity | Broadband Internet Connection required | Broadband Internet Connection required |
| Storage | 80GB available space | 80GB available space |
| Additional Notes: | DirectX compatible sound card | DirectX compatible sound card |
Refract Gaming Azure Pre-Built PC (FS-1DP-EP):
- Pre-built gaming PC designed for mid to high level gaming and content creation
- Designed by the OcUK team of PC enthusiasts
- Enjoy games such as Baldur’s Gate 3 at 135+FPS at 1440p
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GPU
- 3 years parts and labour warranty included
Escape Academy – July 14th
Picture this…
You are now a student at the esteemed Escape Academy, where you will be training to become the ultimate Escapist. You will be expected to study a variety of different topics including: Attend a Tea ‘N Tea Party, which will test your ability to defuse bombs before your cup of tea gets cold!
Join up with a friend or play on your own and experience over a dozen escape rooms, designed by real escape room experts.
Official PC System Specifications:
The official spec for Escape Academy is currently limited, but here’s what we know so far.
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 |
| DirectX | Version 10 |
| Storage | 5GB available space |
Refract Gaming Crimson Pre-Built PC (FS-1DL-EP):
- Pre-built gaming PC designed for casual and entry level gaming
- Each component has been carefully hand-picked by the OcUK team
- Enjoy games such as League of Legends at 200+FPS at 1080p
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 5 5600G APU with RX Vega Graphics
- 3 year parts and labour warranty included
Stray – July 19th
Have you ever wanted to experience the world through the eyes of a cat?
In Stray, you can! This third-person cat adventure game will take you on a journey of discovery through the neon-lit streets of a long-forgotten city. Befriend your helpful drone B-12, as you jump, hunt, and roam the streets uncovering the ancient mystery of the city full of droids, unforeseen threats, and dangerous creatures.
Official PC System Specifications:
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 2550K or AMD FX-8350 | Intel Core i5 8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
| Memory | 8GB RAM | 8GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or AMD Radeon R7 360 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 or AMD Radeon R9 290X |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 10GB available space | 10GB available space |
Refract Gaming Celeste Pre-Built PC (FS-1DH-EP):
- Pre-built gaming PC for mid range gaming and content creation
- Designed by the OcUK team of PC enthusiasts
- Enjoy games such as Forza Horizon 5 at 155+FPS at 1440p
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 7 7700X CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU
- 3 year parts and labour warranty included
Endling: Extinction is Forever – July 14th
Experience a destroyed and corrupted planet Earth as the last mother fox on Earth in Endling: Extinction is Forever. Explore the polluted natural environment as you try to fight against humans and other animals to find food and shelter for yourself and your cubs. All whilst trying to teach your cubs how to survive.
Each decision you make could have catastrophic results and will push your survival instincts to the limit.
Who said parenthood was easy?
Official PC System Specifications:
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 or AMD FX 6300 | Intel i7 or AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Memory | 8GB RAM | 8GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R9 270X | NVIDIA GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 12GB available space | 12GB available space |
| Additional Notes | DirectX compatible sound card | DirectX compatible sound card |
Refract Gaming Jade Pre-Built PC (FS-1DJ-EP):
- Pre-built gaming PC for mid tier gaming and budding content creators
- Enjoy games such as Grand Theft Auto V at 155+FPS at 1080p
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 7 7700 CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti GPU
- 3 year parts and labour warranty included
Bear and Breakfast – July 28th
Ever wanted to run your very own bed and breakfast? All your dreams can come true in this brand-new management game. The only catch is… you’re a bear.
Well-meaning bear, Hank, only has one dream in life and that’s to run a successful B&B. Transform an abandoned shack in the woods into a money-making B&B that will attract dozens of unsuspecting guests.
Unlock different rooms, decorations, and characters as you build your reputation by keeping all your guests happy and attracting new customers.
However, hidden underneath all those cozy blankets, is a much deeper plot that you will need to work to uncover.
Official PC System Specifications:
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 | Windows 7 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3 6300 or equivalent | Intel Core i3 3240 or AMD A8 3850 |
| Memory | 8GB RAM | 16GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GT 440 or AMD Radeon HD 6750 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 7770 |
| Storage | 3GB available space | 3GB available space |
Refract Gaming Amber Pre-Built PC (FS-1DK-EP):
- Pre-built gaming PC for casual gaming
- Enjoy games such as Apex Legends at 160+FPS at 1080p
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 5 7600F CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 GPU
- 3 year parts and labour warranty included
Your Thoughts?
What are your thoughts on the line up of incredible new games releasing in July? Did we include your favourite? Let us know in the comment section below.
PC specs are subject to change.
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Ruth Rowley
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Ruth has been with Overclockers UK for over a year and has gone on to write about everything ranging from in-depth hardware guides to monthly game releases.
Outside of writing blog posts, she can be found wrapped in a blanket with her black cat, engrossed in a book or playing life-simulation games such as The Sims, Stardew Valley, and Animal Crossing.
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