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Looking for the latest video game news, gaming commentary and new releases with a slightly twisted take? Look no further than The Overseas Connection podcast, a group of gamers from the U.S. and U.K.
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12 hours ago
12 hours ago
The Overseas Connection #809 - The Hitman & Her
In a throw back to the 1980's two old farts sail HMS OC Podcast this week as the really great hosts have a well earned rest after 24 hours of gaming.
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In an epic return to the airwaves, Phil and Robin ramble on vaguely about life, the universe and everything and briefly touch on games.
In an epic return to the airwaves, Phil and Robin ramble on vaguely about life, the universe and everything and briefly touch on games.
In the News:
- No new Bioware DLC for Dragon Age as Mass Effect 5 is front and centre.
- Call of Duty Black Ops 6 gets a patch.
Its a fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
7 days ago
7 days ago
The Overseas Connection #808 - Extra Life Prep Show
- Greg's weekend plans get a curveball
- A better week for Kim
- Japanese Beetle invasion
- Extra Life Updates
- Greg talks up Monsters and Rings of Power
- Convergence book series shines as Greg finishes books 2 & 3
- Call of Duty Black Ops 6 launches and both Greg and Kim give thoughts
- Meta Critic Madness takes us back to 2010
In the News:
- Well, there wasn't much but we rip through some headlines anyway
Its a fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
The Overseas Connection #807 - A Quickie
- Greg has to redo a bunch Halloween decorations thanks to the wind
- Kim had a rough week. :(
- On a positive note, Bigfoot knows Karate
- Extra Life donations continue to roll in for Kim and Greg
- Greg discovers old time radio on Sirius XM
- Greg talks up his new discovery, Jagged Alliance 3
- Kim delves back into WarHammer Space Marine 2
- Meta Critic Madness takes us back to 2017
In the News:
- Xbox Partner Preview has some nice surprises
- Black Myth Wukong gets a physical version
- Spiderman 2 gets a date on PC
- God of War TV series might be in trouble
Its a fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
The Overseas Connection #806 - Just Another Sunday
- Greg begins the Halloween house prep
- Kim has a pretty quiet week in general
- Sunday hangover in effect as Greg had a dinner party the night before
- Extra Life donations begin to roll in for Kim and Greg
- Speaking of Extra Life, we update old man Gary DeFelice's status
- We have a very small smattering of games to discuss
- Kim looks to stump the audience with Meta Critic Madness
In the News:
- Halo gets unreal, as in Unreal Engine 5
- Soon, and we mean it this time, play games you own in the cloud on Xbox
- Alarmo, its a thing you don't need but you will buy it anyway
- Steam reminds us all... you don't own anything you have bought from them.
Its a fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Monday Oct 07, 2024
The Overseas Connection #805 - Back In The Saddle
- Greg tells his survivor story from Inglewood
- Kim rediscovers what its like to have a cell phone signal
- We have audio books and TV series on the mind
- Disappointing football results on multiple fronts
- Even more tales of kittens being released
- We get the monthly calendar update
- Dragon Age Veilguard has been pre-ordered by one of us
- Extra Life push is now under way
- We have a smattering of games we talk about
- Meta Critic Madness takes us back to 2009
In the News:
- Halo is getting a 3rd person view but do we care?
- Tencent is eyeing Ubisoft
- Horizon Zero Dawn gets delisted before the remastered version
- Palworld is coming to mobile
Its a fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
The Overseas Connection #804 - The Birthday Show
- Greg is getting older and thus more diffcult to deal with hence the podcast on a Saturday.
- Kim literally has nothing to say on her ho-hum kind of week
- Greg self promotes his birthday and talks up the plan for Sunday
- The Union on Netflix is about as generic as it gets for a spy action movie
- Convergence book series is giving Greg a sense of deja Vu
- Classified France '44 is finished but its not the same history from school books
- New World: Aeternum Beta is played and likely will be left off Kim's must play games.
- Meta Critic Madness takes us back to 2019
In the News:
- PlayStation State of Play happened and we cover the details
- Xbox also hosts a Tokyo Game Show showcase that is OK we suppose
- Sony gets funny with money for the PS4 version of Horizon Zero Dawn remaster
- Star Craft sneaks into our mentions.
- Ubisoft punts Assassins Creed Shadows into the light of 2025
- Palworld on PS5 gets an odd delay for Japan only.
Its a fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
The Overseas Connection #803 - Sunday Vibes
- Back to the normal schedule, and this week its Greg and Kim bringing the fun
- Kim not only decides to read books again but makes a full commitment
- Greg shows off his lack of Warhammer lore
- Kim gets a gift
- Greg discovers an elite problem
- The Final Tour is watched and it hits all the right notes
- Corn beef and hash or Alpo in a can?
- The Plucky Squire shines with its gameplay and visuals
- Orcs Must Die 3 is a solid addition to the series
- A community question stumps the crew as we ponder games we loved but are overall are considered to be crap by most!
In the News:
- PlayStation announces new 30th anniversary editions of PS5 and PS5 Pro
- Concord was not just a failure, it was a very expensive one!
- Xbox will be at Tokyo Game Show and streaming the presentation if you care to watch
- Krafton talks about why they wanted to save Tango.
Its a quick but fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Saturday Sep 14, 2024
Saturday Sep 14, 2024
The Overseas Connection #802 - Friday the 13th
- We do a special Friday podcast because life wouldn't cooperate for us to get in our normal Sunday show. This week its the Power Trio of Greg, Kim and Robin
- Greg talks football and concussions
- Kim discovers a new cleaning product
- Robin has been busier than ever post "retirement"
- Another raccoon meets its final destination
- Latest audio book Convergence hits Greg's list
- Robin treats us to a clip of really bad racing
- Halo Wednesday multiplayer session keeps chuggin
- Kim comes through and gives us the scoop on her time with Warhammer Space Marines 2
- Metacritic Madness Quiz takes us to 2004
In the News:
- PlayStation introduces the world to the PS5 Pro with a 9 min video and a price tag of $699
- Annapurna Interactive looses its development team...yes they really all quit.
- Kim gives us the skinny on the new games for the upcoming week in September
Its a quick but fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
The Overseas Connection #801 - Kick Off!
- Its a two person show again with Greg and Kim because well....just listen.
- The NFL is back and Kime and Greg could not be happier
- Kim turns into a "Fall" hater
- On the must watch list: Not Top Gear America
- Kim once agin tries to derail the show with Debbie Downer Kitten trauma stories
- Halo and COD still fun... COD 6 Beta might be more fun
- Greg tasks Kim with 1 thing to do, play Warhammer Space Marines 2 before its launch
- Metacritic Madness Quiz takes us back to 2011
In the News:
- Playstation celebrates 30 glorious years with game soundtracks on Spotify
- Additionally Playstation will celebrates 30 great years by making blocks... err...legos....no, no sorry it's Shapes!
- Playstion also piles on the celebrations by officially shutting down the just released game Concord
- Black Myth Wukong delay on Xbox isn't a technical delay but still technically is a delay nonetheless
- Kim gives us the skinny on the new games for the upcoming week in September
Its a fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
The Overseas Connection #800 - It's just a number
- Its a two person show with Greg and Kim but fear not, winds of change are coming.
- Kim gives us a DYI Cat Proofing idea
- Greg explains recent copy right issues that perplexed him
- Kim attempts to clean up here wires
- On the must watch list: Land of Bad and Wyatt Earp & The Cowboy Wars
- Kim and Greg talk about Atlas Fallen Reign of Sand...its good but is it great?
- Dave the Diver is more fun in the sushi bar than under water apparently.
- Metacritic Madness Quiz takes us back to 2005
In the News:
- Capcom losing somebody after 30 glorious years.
- Concord is indeed DOA for Sony
- Things get more expensive in Japan for PlayStation gamers.
- Kim gives us the skinny on the new games for the upcoming week in September
Its a fun show so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future: https://discord.gg/EvpjkfgmXN
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.