It is May the 4th once more, and we love to celebrate Star Wars Day at Overclockers UK.
We’ve picked out our top 5 favourite games that are perfect for playing this May the 4th!
Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017):
Become the hero you’ve dreamt of in the ultimate Star Wars battlefield fantasy. In Star Wars Battlefront 2, players will be able to choose from a multitude of gameplay modes, including multiplayer or the single-player campaign. Featuring all the fan-favourite villains and heroes for you to play as, or against.
Whether you are engaging in nail-biting battles across all three Star Wars eras, or writing your own history in the untold campaign story – there are plenty of intergalactic fights for fans to immersive themselves in.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7-10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 6600K AMD FX 6350 | Intel Core i7 6700 AMD FX 8350 Wraith |
| Memory | 8GB RAM | 16GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7850 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 480 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 60GB available space | 60GB available space |
| Additional Notes | Broadband internet connection required | Broadband internet connection required |
Best PC to Play Star Wars Battlefront 2:
Refract Gaming Ultraviolet Pre-Built PC
Stand strong against the empire with the Refract Gaming Ultraviolet. This pre-built PC harnesses the force of an AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D CPU and 32GB of DDR5 RAM, to unlock ultra-fast performance with near-zero latency or input lag. What’s more, utilise the NVIDIA RTX 4090 GPU, to render all your favourite Star Wars games in stunning photo-realistic quality with silky-smooth frame rates. Plus, with two 1TB SSDs, you’ll have all the storage space you need for your expanding gaming library, creative projects, and much more.
Since the Refract Gaming Ultraviolet is a pre-built system, it is fully tested, ready to ship, and good to plug in and play straight away! Better yet, it is covered by our comprehensive three years parts and labour warranty, for that extra peace of mind. Sadly, getting caught in spaceship cross-fire is not covered!
Refract Gaming Ultraviolet Pre-Built PC
- Pre-built gaming PC
- AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D CPU with Zen 4 and 3D V-Cache
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPU
- 32GB DDR5 RAM
- Two 1TB SSDs
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (2009):
Become Darth Vader’s secret apprentice, Starkiller, in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed. Trained to hunt and destroy Jedi, players will embark on a journey that will require them to make decisions that will change the fate of the galaxy.
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP – 7 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz AMD Althon X2 5200+ |
| Memory | 2GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 9 compatible GPU with at least 256MB video memory |
| DirectX | Version 9 |
| Storage | 30GB available space |
Best Laptop to Play Star Wars: The Force Unleashed:
MSI Katana 17 Gaming Laptop
Sharpen your lightsabre skills with the MSI Katana 17 Gaming Laptop. This portable gaming system comes armed with an Intel Core i7-13620H CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 GPU. Unlock seamless performance and fast processing speeds, backed up by 16GB of DDR5 RAM. What’s more, thanks to the NVIDIA RTX 4050, take advantage of built-in support for Real-Time Ray Tracing and AI DLSS, for photo-realistic visuals and next-level immersion.
In addition to all of this, the MSI Katana 17 Gaming Laptop features a 17.3’’ FHD display with up to 144Hz refresh rates, for silky-smooth frame rates and ultra-fast response times.
MSI Katana 17 Gaming Laptop
- Intel Core i7-13620H CPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 GPU
- 16GB DDR5 RAM
- 17.3″ FHD display
- 144Hz refresh rate
Our line of incredible noblechairs Star Wars gaming chairs will get your battle station ready for your journey across the galaxy.
noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Boba Fett Special Edition
- Special edition HERO model
- Built from PU leather with cold foam upholstery
- Adjustable ergonomics with built-in lumbar support
- 4D armrests
- Iconic Boba Fett design
- Mix of green, red, and gold to imitate Boba Fett’s armour
- Embroided Boba Fett helmet on the backrest
What’s more, why not consider pairing your special edition gaming chair with a plush memory foam pillow set? With Darth Vader, Stormtrooper, and Boba Fett editions available, you can customise your chair further to sport your favourite Star Wars character.
noblechairs Boba Fett Memory Foam Pillow Set
- Special edition pillow set
- Officially licenced Boba Fett design
- Plush memory foam
- Neck and lumbar support pillows
- Machine washable
Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order (2019):
Your Jedi journey awaits you in Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order. In this third-person action-adventure, the Empire seeks to destroy all Jedi, after the execution of Order 66. Players will take control of a Jedi fugitive, and need to hone their skills to help rebuild the Jedi Order.
Complete your Jedi training, master your abilities, and defeat enemies, all whilst you try to stay one step ahead of the Empire, as you embark on your Jedi adventure.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7-10 | Windows 7-10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3-3220 AMD FX-6100 | Intel Core i7-6700K AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
| Memory | 8GB RAM | 16GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 AMD Radeon HD 7750 | NVIDIA GTX 1070 / GTX 1660 Ti AMD RX Vega 56 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 55GB available space | 55GB available space |
Best PC to Play Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order:
OcUK Gaming Calcite Pre-Built PC
You’ll have everything you need to protect the galaxy with the OcUK Gaming Calcite. Equipped with an Intel Core i7-14700KF CPU and up to 32GB of DDR5 RAM, unlock blisteringly fast performance at up to 5GHz, with near-zero latency. Plus, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super GPU has built-in support for Real-Time Ray Tracing and AI DLSS – enjoy photo-realistic visuals with immersive lighting and shadows.
The OcUK Gaming Calcite is a pre-built system, fully assembled, tested, and ready to ship. It’s even eligible for premium next working day delivery, when stock allows!
OcUK Gaming Calcite Pre-Built PC
- Pre-built gaming PC
- Intel Core i7-14700KF CPU with hybrid core architecture
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super GPU
- 32GB DDR5 RAM
- 1TB M.2 SSD
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (2023):
Released in 2023, Star Wars: Jedi Survivor is the long-awaited sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Taking place years after the events of the previous title, the galaxy is spiralling into darkness and Cal is one of the last few remaining Jedi Knights. Desperate, and fighting for his survival, Cal must truly decide how far he will go to stand up to the Empire in order to save the galaxy and his friends.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i7 7700 AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core i5 11600K AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
| Memory | 8GB RAM | 16GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 AMD RX 6700 XT |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Network | Broadband internet connection required | Broadband internet connection required |
| Storage | 155GB available space | 155GB available space |
Best PC to Play Star Wars Jedi: Survivor:
Refract Gaming Celeste Pre-built PC
Fine-tuned for mid-tier gaming and streaming, achieve interstellar performance in all your favourite Star Wars games with the Refract Gaming Celeste. Harness the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X CPU, for ultra-fast processing speeds and seamless multitasking. Plus, with 32GB DDR5 RAM, you can wave goodbye to pesky slow loading times and enjoy near-zero input lag and latency for an optimised performance.
What’s more, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU, will render your journey across the galaxy in stunning photo-realistic quality with silky-smooth frame rates. Lastly, with a 1TB SSD, you’ll never need to worry about running out of precious space for all your favourite Star Wars games, creative projects, and much more!
Refract Gaming Celeste Pre-built PC
- Pre-built gaming PC
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 5 5600G APU with integrated RX Vega Graphics and NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti GPU
- Up to 16GB DDR4 RAM
- Comes with a three-year warranty which covers parts and labour
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (2022):
In the latest release in the LEGO Star Wars franchise, the Skywalker Saga, players can journey through all nine films and experience the series, like never before!
Relive your favourite moments from the eras, and experience the trilogies how you want to. Choose from more than 300 playable characters, and travel to 23 different planets as you discover the exciting quests that await you.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel i5 2400 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Intel i5 6600 or AMD Ryzen 3 3100 |
| Memory | 8GB RAM | 8GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 7850 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 or AMD Radeon R9 290 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 40GB available space | 40GB available space |
Best PC to Play LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga:
OcUK Gaming Firefly Plus Configurable PC
The OcUK Gaming Firefly Plus comes packed with all the essential gaming hardware you need to defeat the Dark Side. This includes an Intel Core i5-12400F CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU. Enjoy fast processing speeds, that are perfect for both work and play. Plus, with enhanced realistic lighting and shadows, become immersed in all your favourite Star Wars games as you traverse across the galaxy. Equipped with a 500GB SSD and optional secondary, you’ll have all the storage space you need for your favourite games and much more!
What’s more, as the OcUK Gaming Firefly Plus is a configurable PC, meaning you can customise the case, CPU, memory, GPU, operating system, and up to two SSDs.
OcUK Gaming Firefly Plus Configurable PC
- Configurable gaming PC
- Intel Core i5-12400F CPU as standard
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU
- Up to 32GB DDR4 RAM
- Flexible storage options available
More May the 4th Inspo
If you aren’t feeling these games, why not check out our other Star Wars and May the 4th content?
May the 4th Be With You
Did we include your favourite Star Wars video game? Or perhaps we missed it? Whatever the case, let us know in the comments below.
We’d also love to hear if you have any exciting plans to celebrate Star Wars Day. Perhaps you are off to grab some popcorn, and rewatch all the trilogies, or getting ready to play one of these incredible games?
However, you celebrate, may the 4th be with you.
PC specs are subject to change.
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