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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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17 hours ago
17 hours ago
The Overseas Connection - Episode #893 - Somber Times
- Greg, Kim and Chris setttle in for this weeks show
- The team mourns the passing of one of our own.
- Chris is hoping 3rd time is the charm for his new phone
- Kim goes all in with Prime Day sales
- Greg has things to say about The Acolyte and The Boyz
- Sony announces bad news for Bungie
- Xbox dev Compulsion braces for impact
- Kim goes back to driving school in Forza Horizon 6
- Chris is done with Baulders Gate 3 but likely not really
- Memory prices likely not to change anytime soon per Lenovo
- Valve announces prices and many are not thrilled
- Xbox has its worst month of sales ever...so they decided to raise prices
- Greg continues his 007 First Light playthough with some complaints
- We also squeeze in our weekly Metacritic Quiz and much more
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 Jun 22, 2026
Monday Jun 22, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #892 - Happy Fathers Day
- Greg, Kim and Chris strap in for this weeks show
- Kim didn't get Chris's memo on sunscreen
- Chris blames Mark for the flu bug he caught
- We tackle a community question around having a gaming mojo lull.
- Greg reminds everyone just how great June has been for sports
- Forza Horizon 6 hightlight Chris and Kim's play list
- 007 First Light impressions are changing a bit for Greg
- Chris gives his thoughts on Solarpunk
- In the news, Moon Studios CEO sounds off on Game Pass
- Sony recent investor information gives focus to PC port plans
- We also squeeze in our weekly Metacritic Quiz and much more
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 Jun 15, 2026
Monday Jun 15, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #891 - Half as Good
- Chris and Mark are the only two to show up this week, but fear not, they deliver
- Mark dips back into the world of Yellowstone with season 2 of 1923 and Marshalls
- Chris has an important PSA on sunscreen
- Mark was lurgy, snotty and sickly the past few weeks and blames the children
- Chris plays catch them all with signatures of release for is military departure
- Forza Horizon 6 and 1666: Amersterdam Prologue highlight Marks play
- Chris goes back in time and dabbles with Forza Horizon 5
- Chris talks some hard truths about Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions
- In the news the guys talk about the memo from Xbox's new CEO and what it might mean as well as Valves new legal battle.
- We also squeeze in our weekly Metacritic Quiz
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 Jun 08, 2026
Monday Jun 08, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #890 - Gamers Christmas
- Chris, Kim and Greg show up to give you the latest
- Greg is going to Disneyland.....again.
- The team has a special message for one of our community members spouse.
- Chris prepares to meet the parents...
- Kim has a dad update
- We cover a few games we are playing highlighted with: Terra Tech Legion, Vampire Crawlers, Forza Horizon 6 and 007 First Light
- We walk through all of the games announced at the Playstation State of Play event
- We go through all of the games announced at this years Summer Game Fest
- and we dive into all the announcements fresh off the Xbox Showcase event
- We even managed to pack in our weekly Metacritic Quiz and more fun, news and tidbits as well.
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 Jun 01, 2026
Monday Jun 01, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #889 - June Gloom?
- Chris, Kim and Greg settle in for this weeks show
- Kim delivers the dad update and then rants about sports on TV / Streaming Apps
- Chris is settling into retirement just fine as the weeks tickle by uneventfully
- Chris gushes over Forza 6 and Greg raises an eyebrow with something to say
- Greg went to the movies and passed on Star Wars to watch The Sheep Detectives
- News from Valve is not great.
- Fable is delayed into early 2027 to make some room for it.
- Kim tackles more Vampire Crawlers
- Greg discovered Terra Tech Legion and its giving him good vibes
- MW4 trailer gets released and we are kinda hyped for it.
- We have our weekly Metacritic Quiz and more fun, news and tidbits in this episode
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 25, 2026
Monday May 25, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #888 - The Wrench & Moose Show
- Chris and Mark bring you this weeks show
- It's Graduation season with a wet twist
- Mark gushes over his glorious weekend and weather
- the guys discuss Forza 6 and Mark's time with it
- Chris dives into Subnautica 2
- Their is news on Fable
- Sony's dynamic pricing may just legally be problematic
- We have our weekly Metacritic Quiz and more fun, news and tidbits in this episode
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 18, 2026
Monday May 18, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #887 - Just a Show
- Chris, Kim, Mark, Greg and a special appearnace by Phil bring you this weeks show
- Chris thinks back to the 90's
- Greg has work travel plans and hangs stuff
- Kim gives us a further update on Dad after a farming equipment accident and has even more kittens
- Mark talks about his cars and the speed awareness course
- Phil gives a cautionary tale about unhealthy gaming
- We discuss the new XBOX branding
- Subnautica sells a "boat load" (get it? get it?)
- Two new unanounced controllers surface
- Capcom sales are record breaking
- We have our weekly Metacritic Quiz and more fun, news and tidbits in this episode
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 11, 2026
Monday May 11, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #886 - Happy Mothers Day
- Chris, Kim and Greg bring you this weeks show
- Chris learned to never complain about being bored again.
- Greg's date night was on the house care of Thunder Valley Casino
- Kim gives us an update on Dad after a farming equipment accident
- The team collectively is a bit light on gaming updates but they talk through some bits
- DareDevil Reborn Again Season 2 is good just don't analyze it too much
- Greg covers a breaking news story as to why you don't walk on to active runways at airports
- If you want more Aliens, Fireteam Elite 2 may be your answer
- Halo Infinite releases a new game mode?
- Xbox Copilot goes into the bin
- We have our weekly Metacritic Quiz and more fun, news and tidbits in this episode
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 04, 2026
Monday May 04, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #885 - May The 4th Be With You Eve!
- Chris, Mark, Kim and Greg strap in to bring you this weeks show
- Greg throws a wrench into the podcast normal flow
- Kim has no Cat Feeder updates but we did get a new calendar update.
- Chris plays cops and robbers with kids... he also advises against playing Golf
- Greg talks about Aphelion and initial impressions
- Kim is still loving Vampire Crawler's
- Greg has no idea which Jurasic movie he watched but says avoid them all
- Mark apparently punched himsefl and needs to go to the Dentist
- Greg agree's wtih Chris ...Hades II is good, but not a game for Chris
- Mark continues to get his Pirate mojo on.
- Crimson Desert made some news with strong eary sales
- Bungie has a long term plan for Marathon until, unless Sony says otherwise
- We have our weekly Metacritic Quiz and more news and tidbits in this episode
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 27, 2026
Monday Apr 27, 2026
The Overseas Connection - Episode #884 - You've been drafted!
- Chris, Mark, Kim and Greg meet up and bring you this weeks show
- The NFL draft took place and Greg was there for all of it
- Kim gives us the all important Cat Feeder update
- Chris embraces "boring"
- Mark has a date with Jenny
- Mark also buys someting big
- Project Hail Mary is feel good cinema for Greg
- Kim discusses Sports Ball memorabilla
- Kim played games and surprisingly Vampire Crawler kinda works for her
- Chris says Hades II is good, and also ... Hades II is not a game for Chris
- Replaced falls into the "check it out" category for gaming
- Mark continues to get his Pirate mojo on.
- The team talks about all the changes happening at Xbox
- Sony gives out a warning, verify your age or else....
- Ubisoft is remastering Black Flag but will changes to thr original story send it to the depths...
- We have our weekly Metacritic Quiz and more news and tidbits in this episode
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.