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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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Monday Oct 28, 2024
Monday Oct 28, 2024
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.
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Monday Aug 26, 2024
The Overseas Connection #799 - Gamescom is still something
- Greg talks battery woes both big and small
- Kim gives a dissertation on polyps and cats
- Greg explores the new rover REV-8 and puts it through its paces
- Kim goes full Inspector Clouseau with Frog Detective and Hidden Cats in Rome
- Fishfection it turns out is fun in Call of Duty
- Greg levels up his blender game
- Funnel cakes and Pedal Pull Tractor races round out the weeks fun
- Metacritic Madness Quiz takes us back to 2022
In the News:
- Gamescom big announcements
- Valve officially acknowledges Deadlock
- Avowed reportedly at 30fps....does it really matter?
- Sea of Thieves doing well on PS5
- A new accessiblity joystick is coming in 2025
- Kim gives us the skinny on the new games for the upcoming week in August
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.