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Kena: Bridge of Spirits – Is it the Best Indie Game of 2021?
Developed by Ember Lab – a team that began as an animation studio – Kena: Bridge of Spirits just might be my favourite game of this year. Driven by its compelling story, this third-person action-adventure takes place in a unique Spiritual world that is full of adorable companions. It’s no wonder Kena has been nominated in three categories in the Game Awards 2021; Best Debut Indie Game Best Indie Game Best Art Direction I’m here to tell you everything you need to know about Kena: Bridge of Spirits and help you decide whether it truly is the best…
Exciting New Game Releases this December and The Perfect CPU Upgrades to Match
Another month, another selection of incredible games. As you procrastinate and put off your Christmas shopping or that stack of presents waiting to be wrapped – take a look at our list of top 5 game drops for this month. In preparation for these exciting new releases, why not treat yourself to an early gift and upgrade your CPU. I’ve selected some of the latest 12th generation Intel Processors that are available at Overclockers UK and paired them with my favourite games being released this December. Solar Ash - December 2nd ‘Mario Galaxy meets Shadow of the Colossus, and then sprinkle in a bit of…
Overclockers UK Ultimate RGB Shopping Guide: RGB Lighting and Synchronisation Explained.
If your gaming PC needs a refresh with a little splash of colour – look no further. As the experts on building the perfect gaming PC, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about RGB lighting. From different types of RGB to synchronisation and control – all your questions will be answered. Plus, to top it off, I’ve even included some of my favourite RGB components and accessories. What is RGB Lighting? RGB stands for red, green, and blue. Products that have RGB LED lighting combine these colours to create over 16 million different colours of light. What are the different types of…
Halo Infinite: The Official System Specifications and the Best Gaming PCs to Play
Get ready for the sixth installment in the infamous Halo Series – Halo Infinite. Scheduled to be launched on the 8th of December 2021, the future of Zeta Halo and humanity rests in your hands. Image credit: Microsoft 2021 What journey will you embark on in the Campaign Mode? The incredible Halo Infinite campaign is set to follow the events of Halo 5: Guardians. Three years after Cortana’s takeover, your mission is to battle the Banished forces on Zeta Halo that are headed for Earth, alongside uncovering the mystery surrounding Cortana and The Weapon. Play as the infamous, Master Chief, to take down War…
Battlefield 2042 Official System Specifications and the Best Gaming PCs to Play!
Get ready for the next generation of first-person shooter – Battlefield 2042. Launching on the 19th of November, the world of 2042 awaits you and your squad. What is the backstory to Battlefield 2042? In a dystopian future, conflict and extreme weather have tipped the scale of power. Chaos is brewing. The USA and Russia are now at the brink of war. Both sides have enlisted No-Pat Task Forces to engage in a proxy war for them over resources. The No-Pats have no choice but to choose their side. That is where you…
Jurassic World Evolution 2 Official System Specification and the Best Gaming PCs to Play
Get your dust brushes and chisels out – Frontier’s popular Jurassic World Evolution 2 is scheduled to be unleashed on the 9th of November. In Jurassic World Evolution 2, players return to their pre-historic worlds that are now packed with new, exciting gameplay and features. You can now enjoy an exclusive narrative campaign that features iconic characters from the franchise. Plus, with new locations, build features, and dinosaurs – there is so much more for you to get your claws on. Alongside being released for PC – Jurassic World Evolution 2 will also be available on PS4, PS5, XBOX One, and XBOX series X/S. You can…
Top 5 New Releases this November and the Perfect PC Gaming Desk Upgrades to Match
It’s time to put down your pumpkin - Halloween is over. The November chill is in the air. Tis the season for staying at home on a Saturday, and with these incredible upcoming game releases, there is plenty for you to get your hands on this month. On those nights spent wrapped up in a blanket with a cuppa – I bet your mind begins to wander about your next battle station upgrade. I’ve got the answer for you. Your PC gaming desk. Thankfully, Overclockers UK has plenty of gaming desks on offer for you to take a look at. I’ve paired some of my…
Rock The Universe this Autumn Half Term with The Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Game.
(Image credit: Marvel Studios 2021) ‘Lead the Guardians and Save the Universe’ this half term with the upcoming Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy game. Produced by Square Enix and designed by the experts at Eidos Montreal, the game is set to be released on the 26th of October 2021. Refreshing New Story Play as iconic Marvel characters in this brand-new, third-person action-adventure. Featuring our favourite rag-tag team from the MCU’s (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Guardians of the Galaxy films. The game still upholds the classic humour and unique, entertaining characters that we adore from the films, whilst introducing a new refreshing storyline. One that focuses on their adventures from the…
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Keyboard: Here are Our Top Picks For You!
(Image credit: Steel Series) Ah, Friday the 22nd of October. Autumn is here. It's time to get out the fluffy jumpers and cosy socks. With Halloween just around the corner, all your think about is whether Mario or Lugi is your costume of choice this year. But here at Overclockers UK, we can think of something that is far more exciting... It's CAPS LOCK Day! And what better time to start thinking about upgrading your keyboard? In fact, we have a wide range of mechanical…
Intel Powered Gaming: Explore PCs, Bundles, & More
Recently, I covered a post on the best AMD CPUs for gaming. Today, it is all about Intel. Here at Overclockers UK, we have a range of intel powered PCs and hardware to suit your unique requirements. With all the computers available, there can be an overwhelming amount of choice. Well, we like to make your life easier, whether you’re looking to upgrade your gaming PC or even starting fresh in the hobby. So, sit back, grab an internet cookie, and join us as we…
noblechairs Comfort in EPIC Proportions with the New Compact Gaming Chair
For shorter - or perhaps younger - gamers out there, the discomfort of having a gaming chair that is just too big is now over. Introducing the noblechairs EPIC Compact Series. With four models to choose from, those between 4’1 and 5’7 can find their perfect gaming chair that has been specifically curated to provide unparalleled comfort. Take a moment to marvel at these beautiful chairs. Brand New Features In tailoring the EPIC Gaming Chair for shorter users, noblechairs have developed a new synchronous mechanism…
The Day Warwick Davis and HarrisonXGamer Came To Stay
Film fans will recognise Warwick Davis from mega movie franchises such as Harry Potter and Star Wars, or his extensive range of voice-over work. Gaming fans will recognise him as Harrison’s dad. HarrisonXGamer is a popular YouTube gamer and a film star in his own right. So, the day they both came to Overclockers UK was certainly one to remember! HarrisonXGamer Meets Infin8 Harrison Davis has made a name for himself in gaming circles as a big fan and creator of wholesome content. Yes, playing…