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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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4 days ago
4 days ago
The Overseas Connection - Episode 838: The Pre E3 Not E3 Show
- Greg, Kim, Mark and Chris host the show this week
- The team gives their predictions for next weeks gaming showcases
- Mark and Kim have a problem and its called Balders Gate 3
- Mr. Mathew talks up the final boss battle in Enshrouded
- Greg weighs in on Captain America: Brave New World
- Chris is caught up in Birthday season
- Greg comes around on the fantasticness of RoboCop Rougue City
- Mark continues on with The Prescint via his new Steam Deck
- Chris discovers Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon and gives his impressions
- Greg fired up Retro Arcade and instantly is reminded why he doesn't play retro games
- Chris also just might have come around on Avalon after giving it another go.
- This weeks metacritic Quiz has a secret theme none of us could guess (can you?)
- and even more games tget alked about
In the News:
- Lay-offs hit Playtonic and People Can Fly studios
- Concord memorabilia auction seems quite fitting
- and even more including this weeks New Releases and free games coming to the services you pay for
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 May 26, 2025
Monday May 26, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 837: Americano
- Greg, Kim, and Chris host an all American show this week
- South of Midnight is marked complete by Chris with thoughts
- Kim continues her BG3 shenanigans
- Greg tells the tale of his SWAT encounter
- The Precint is wrapped up by Greg
- Chris fesses up to just how many students he failed
- We tell the tale of Marks epic PC failure on his behalf
- Chris has boss battle issues with Cyberpunk 2077
- I'd Buy That For a Dollar wins over Greg as he dips for Robocop: Rogue City
- Kim adds to the collection of baking goods and promises to send cookies (or not)
- This weeks metacritic Quiz is a sneaky one
- and even more games talked about
In the News:
- Retro Arcade hits Gamepass and Kim dabbles
- Sony is loyal, but not to Playstation Stars as they shut down the loyalty program
- Circana (NPD) numbers are in and we have some thoughts after reviewing the top 20
- and even more including this weeks New Releases and free games coming to the services you pay for
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 May 19, 2025
Monday May 19, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 836: Just Stop
- Greg, Kim, Chris and Mark run it back for a week of fun
- South of Midnight hits hard for Chris this week
- Greg pulls old-man rage over Andor and the NFL playoff proposed change
- The Precint is out and Greg gives his impressions.
- Chris opens up about grading and failing students
- Mark has a PC problem and he admits to it on the show
- Doom The Dark ages has launched and we have some initial thoughts.
- Kim and Mark both continue their BG3 addiction.
- The team talks Zoo animal favorites
- Kim breaks out the broom
- Greg is back hanging out at the moviews
- This weeks metacritic Quiz is RPG themed
- and even more games talked about
In the News:
- Activision kills off COD: Warzone Mobile
- Bungie caught with their hand in the cookie jar
- Apple and Epic fighting over Fortnite...yes it's still a thing
- Jade Raymond is once again in the unemployment line
- and even more including this weeks New Releases and free games coming to the services you pay for
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 May 12, 2025
Monday May 12, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 835: Mothered Day
- Greg, Kim, Chris and Mark bring the fun this week
- Greg doubles down on Andor and Rogue One Star Wars greatness
- Chris shows off his Lego prowess
- Kim talks lawnmowers in the "un-traditional" sense
- Mark celebrates his internet not crapping the bed during the show
- Greg puts a bow on South of Midnight and discusses the good and bad
- We get deep with Balders Gate 3 and even more RPG talk
- Chris embraces the end of the school year and why Astroneer deserves far more love than it gets
- This weeks metacritic Quiz gets a Mothers Day theme
- and a bit more
In the News:
- Giant Bomb is free once again
- Nintendo plays the bad cop role again
- Tariffs, even if sorted out, may still cost us all a bundle when it comes to console gaming prices
- Rockstar releases 2nd trailer and blows up the internet
- The FTC runs out of cards to play, Microsoft officially, officially gets to keep Activision/Blizzard/King
- Gears of War Reloaded coming to PS5 and why the numbers say...this is the right move!
- and even more including this weeks New Releases and free games coming to the services you pay for.
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.
Sunday May 04, 2025
Sunday May 04, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 834: Technical Difficulties
- Chris, Kim and Mark are back for another week of Overseas podcasting.
- Mark is having internet issues, forewarned!
- Kim has more kittens.
- Chris discussing the end of the school year.
- Mark witnesses the death of a unicorn.
- We talk alot about Baldurs Gate 3 until Marks internet takes a dump.
- Oblivion IV Remaster is continuing to be truly fantastic.
- Enshrouded and Runescape: Dragonwilds are in the mix and very similar type games.
- This weeks metacritic Quiz gets a mystery theme, can you guess it?
- and a bit more
In the News:
- GTA6 delayed
- Microsoft hardware price rises
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 Apr 28, 2025
Monday Apr 28, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 833: Drafting Dreams
- Greg, Kim and Christopher are back in our normal time slot for this all U.S. team week
- The NFL draft may be over but we talk about a bit about some of favorite teams moves and the Shedur drop
- Greg hunkers down during the rain to build a replica Star Wars model
- Christopher talks perfect dates
- Kim celebrates her father and her corruption of Mark
- We talk more on South of Midnight and the emotional roller coaster of games that includes Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
- Oblivion IV Remaster is truly fantastic
- This weeks metacritic Quiz gets a Bethesda them
- and a bit more
In the News:
- Two newly released games making a big impression on the play / sales front
- EA announces no offline mode for Skate
- Split Fiction is the latest game to go to Hollywood
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.
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 832: Easter Saturday
- Greg, Kim, Mark and Christopher host the show a day early since its Easter weekend.
- Greg holds a plumbing parts show and talks up his yearly love fest for the NBA for 2 weeks.
- Mark gets retro at an arcade.
- Christopher informs the world his dog hates NCAA sports and why.
- Kim survived the dentist and learned she needs a better cable for more Steam Deck juice.
- We talk up South of Midnight, AC: Shadows, Balders Gate 3, Sniper Elite Resistance and The Alters Demo among other games.
- Greg gives his thoughts on the new movie: Sinners
- This weeks metacritic Quiz has the team bending at the knee.
- We ponder the question of "Do we buy a game on more than one platform?"
- and a bit more
In the News:
- Star Wars Zero Company gets revealed and Greg can't contain himself.
- Nintendo re-confirms price and release date of the Switch 2 and more for the U.S. launch
- Some not great news for Canada per Playstation Plus price increases
- Xbox streaming of games takes a another step in right direction.
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 Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 831: The Tax Man Cometh
- Greg, Kim, Mark and Christopher get behind the wheel of this week show
- Mr. Matthew heating issue seem to be resolved finally....for now.
- Kim calms her head cold with some Balders Gate 3 action
- Greg is relieved to learn that DareDevil Reborn isn't ending on a cliffhanger
- Mark walks us through the trauma of Minecraft: The Movie
- We talk up South of Midnight, AC: Shadows & The Still Wakes The Deep
- Mr. Matthew becomes the Quiz Master for this weeks Metacritic Quiz
- and a bit more
In the News:
- HBO renews The Last of Us for a 3rd season
- Sony wants to sell you the remastered Last of Us collection now.
- Nintendo Switch 2 prices just might be OK in the U.S.
- Bungie showed off Marathon and gave us a release date.
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 Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 830: NoFriendo
- Greg, Kim, Mark and Christopher helm the show this week
- Mr. Matthew has a heating issue
- Mark fits his card into tight spaces
- Kim can't get enough of gettin some in Balders Gate 3
- DareDevil Reborn...its just really good.
- We talk up Atomfall, Sniper Elite: Resistance and AC Shadows
- The team is challenged by a themed Metacritic Quiz from Mark
- Indiana Jones and The Great Circle is great...we told you so already!
- and a bit more
In the News:
- Nintendo gives everyone the skinny on the Switch 2
- News flash...I am not sure it went over as well as they hoped
Its another longer show but still the same fun 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 Mar 31, 2025
Monday Mar 31, 2025
The Overseas Connection - Episode 829: What Was Once Old Is New Again
- Greg and Kim welcome back to the show Mark and Christopher
- Mr. Matthew explains the origins of the "Moose" nickname
- Kim makes the gents envious with talk of hair cuts
- Mark talks up Reacher and Silo TV series
- Greg talks openly about his leak
- The team marvels at Chistophers recent discovery of John Wick
- We discuss serveral RPG's including Avowed, Baulders Gate 3 and Atomfall
- The team is challenged by the Metacritic Quiz taking them back to 2008
- Star Wars Outlaws is better than you think now
- Hell Divers 2 continues to ask Christopher to do his part
- Warhammer 40k Rogue Trader may or may not be a tactics game for Greg
- and a bit more
In the News:
- Nintendo has a Direct ahead of its Direct with lots of game announcements
- Netflix says consoles are not the future for kids
- Ubisoft and Tencent get even closer
- Tony Hawk wants you to discover new music in his remasters
- We cover the new releases for the week of March 31st
Its a longer show but still the same fun 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.