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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.
Episodes
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
The Overseas Connection #782 - Did I just see....
- Greg gets an eye full at the gym
- Kim explores the world of Toothbrushes
- Kim talks up her big 12 plush
- Metacritic quiz takes us to 2013
In the News we discuss:
- Xbox makes a lot of money despite its hardware sales
- Nintendo threats mean don't pass go and go to jail
- And then some.
Its a fun show as usual 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 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
The Overseas Connection #780 - Greg and his not so magic carpet.
- Greg tells the delivery guys: "You ain't never had a friend like me, no tip."
- Kim....tinkers.
- Robin.....wonders what the big yellow thing in the sky is?
In the News we discuss:
- Sackboy get sacked. No chance of arbitration.
- 40 million people are lost in Sea of Thieves.
- Trophies.....for the players...um on PC.
- And then some.
Its a fun show as usual 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 Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
The Overseas Connection #780 - Avocado Revenge
This week Greg and Kim tackle the podcast duties as Mark deals with the aftermath of teething issues and Robin is um... well we are not sure what Robin is doing but he isn't on the show. Listen in as the dynamic due give you this weeks gaming and life discussions along with some news and of course fun.
In the conversations:
- Kim is seeing ghosts, or is she?
- Greg learned the hard way about Avocado allergies and his son
- Kim has a new toy, its not what you think
- The mini me of Godzilla makes an appearance
- Greg saw zero rats in New York
- Fallout TV show is a smash success
- Tom Cruise is pretty good in Mission Impossible movies
- Kim is onboard for Halo MP Fiesta
- Greg breaks out the Steam Deck
- Metacritic Madness takes us to 2019
In the News we discuss:
- BAFTA Game Award winners announced
- Immortals of Aveum studio not doing so great
- Star Wars Outlaws gets a date, new trailer and some "pricing" options
- and a few other bits and bobs.
Its a fun show as usual 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 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
The Overseas Connection #779 - A day of the mare and sick horses but maybe Gears 6.
As Kim & Robin take to the air a horse has Hay Fever and yer maun has had a hell of a day but it's still Friday.
In the conversations:
Kim shows me another semi naked man and his pussy.
Robin learns to code....badly.
In the News we discuss:
The Summer XBox Showcase is coming, so is the Sony one and so is the Ubisoft one. Maybe, just maybe they should all come together in lets say, Las Vegas and call it...here's a suggestion......E3?
- Gears 6 might be coming. That's a definite maybe. We have this unsubstantiated rumour from somewhat shaky authority.
- The Fallout TV Series is almost upon us and Amazon are giving you everything you need to survive the coming bright future.
Its a fun show as usual so come and enjoy, like and subscribe if you haven't already!
Oh and join our Discord channel.... we hear it is the future:
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
The Overseas Connection #778 - In The Present Finally!
This week everyone is synched up in terms of the clocks but the Easter Bunny puts his foot on starting too early. Listen in as Greg, Kim and Mark team up to give you this weeks gaming and life discussions along with some news and of course fun.
In the conversations:
- Greg survived the plague
- Kim breaks out the beach attire
- Mark enjoys a 4 day bank holiday
- Dragons Dogma 2 is still the bell of the ball
- Kim relents she just isn't much of a gardener, even if there are mechs
- Kim and Greg get way too excited for window screens
- Kim makes a case for Evil West
- Greg and Mark regale their Halo MP session
- Metacritic Madness takes us to 2010
In the News we discuss:
- Embracer cools its jets on buying studios.
- Dragons Dogma 2 getting an update.
- Gearbox gets sold and Take Two confirms next Borderlands game.
- An all white digital only Series X is coming your way apparently.
Its a fun show as usual 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 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
The Overseas Connection #777 - Still Stuck In The Past
This week while the US team is in the present our UK friend is still stuck in the past. Listen in as Greg, Kim and Mark team up to give you this weeks gaming and life discussions along with some news and of course fun.
In the conversations:
- Greg stares down the plague
- Kim discusses her neuter scheduled and fixing fences
- Mark continues to suffer from angry old man syndrome
- Dragons Dogma 2 is the bell of the ball
- Mark cant get enough of Lethal Company
- Kim finds her inner gardener with a mech
- Metacritic Madness takes us to 2008
In the News we discuss:
- Jim Ryan gets a bobble head
- Helldivers 2 is killing it for Sony.....on PC!
- Xbox Rewards gets a makeover
- Capcom responds to user review bombs for Dragons Dogma 2
Its a fun show as usual 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 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
The Overseas Connection #776 - Little Green Men
On this St Patricks Day Episode no alcohol is consumed. We are inept.
- Greg plays pool.
- Kim and St Gertrude have never been seen together.
- Robin........knob.
Metacritic Madness gets us nostalgic for 2014
In the News we discuss:
- There are A holes all around.
Its a fun show as usual 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 Mar 10, 2024
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
The Overseas Connection #775 - Leaping Into The Future
This week the US team jumps ahead into the future as they time travel 1 hour ahead of our UK friends. Listen in as Greg, Kim and Mark team up for future forward gaming and life discussions.
In the conversations:
- Greg assembles things
- Kim recovering from her Thor purchase gets struck by the Flu...again
- Mark rages against car owners who ignore their vehicles
- Kim slept ... like a lot.
- Dead Island 2 continues to shine
- Mark still is hooked on the Last Epoch
- Greg finds his next X-com like jam with Classified: France ‘44
- Metacritic Madness gets us nostalgic for 2006
In the News we discuss:
- More studio closures hit
- Helldivers 2 is a hit but how well is the PC version doing vs the PS5?
- Former Sony exec says exclusivity is not great for single player games
- Former Xbox exec says, their are hard conversations being had
Its a fun show as usual 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 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
The Overseas Connection #774 -Thorly Disappointed
This weeks show has Greg, Kim and Robin teaming up for all your gaming and life discussions you could ever want in just over an hour.
In the conversations:
- Greg and family now writing checks his body cant cash.
- Kim has buyers remorse over a pasty hunk
- Robin proclaims "free at last, free at last"
- Kim's Dentist shows her a new contraption
- A couple of great community questions make the rounds
- Dead Island 2 is really better than it ought to be according to Greg
- Robin talking racing merch and driving Ms. Daisy lessons.
- COD Horde Point is Kim's new jam
- We tossed in a round of Metacritic Madness from 2009 for good measure
In the News:
- Its depressing as hell with layoffs and cancellations everywhere.
- EA gives us a glimmer of hope with Dragon Age talk.
- Remedy takes control of Control.
- Last of Us director Neil Druckmenn hints at the last of him.
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 Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
The Overseas Connection #773 -Two Guys and a Gal
This week Greg, Kim and Mark team up for this weeks podcast while Robin reportedly is off polishing something.
In the conversations:
- Halo TV series finally delivering on what we all hoped it would
- Kim buys a new toy that resembles Thor... we meant figurine ... you know a statue.
- Mark contemplates dipping his toe in fantasy sports... the slope is slippery
- Lots of house repair talk and turns out hanging wall paper is not easy.
- the game Enshrouded is good but could the Last Epoch be the next big thing?
- Bluey... yup, they made a game from the cartoon.
- Halo Infinite still loads of fun and maybe it should be the gateway drug on PS5 for Xbox?
- We play a fun round of Metacritic Madness as well.
In the News:
- Rainbow Six Siege could last forever.
- Suicide Squad is failing to meet expectations to the shock of nobody.
- Modern Warefare 3 is still a thing as is the PS5 when it comes to selling in the US.
- Helldivers 2 is selling so well the devs bump up server capacity.
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.