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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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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.
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
The Overseas Connection #798 No more pasta!
Kim doesn't murder anything but Robin is starting to look like Hamburger.
Robin and Kim have a great wee time chatting about everything from pink motorcycles to school uniforms. We fit in some gaming and gaming news just to bring it back to centre.
This weeks new games for the upcoming week.
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:
Also on Spotify and other audio streaming platforms near you now.
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
The Overseas Connection #797 - Force of One
- Greg captains the boat this week all by himself
- NFL football is back and Greg is all to happy about it
- Borderlands the movie has been seen and Greg has thoughts about it and the Dbox experience
- Starfield and Halo Multiplayer rule the roost this week
In the News:
- Ready At Dawn gets scuttled by Meta
- Witcher 4 tid bits come forward
- Take Two weighs in on subscription services
- Max Payne 1 & 2 remakes are well on their way in production
- Warner Bros. see's a dip in gaming revenue and blames Suicide Squad
- Sony dips on hardware but still is making lots of money
- This weeks new games for the upcoming week
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 05, 2024
Monday Aug 05, 2024
The Overseas Connection #796 - More Bad News?
- Kim talks up the fun of birthdays and funerals
- Greg has caught Olympic fever despite their best efforts to turn him off to it
- Kim is encouraged to start filming her racoon battles
- Greg brings us all to the cooking corner
- Metacritic Madness has us visit 2006
- Poison Ivy is a thing that Kim rolls the dice with every day apparently
- Flintlock Siege of Dawn fails to capture Greg's attention
- Spirit of the North makes Kim sick...literally
- We talk Fit My Cat, because why not
In the News:
- Bungie faces layoffs and even more challenges
- Microsoft lays out their Gamescom plan
- Avowed kicked into 2025
- Game Informer gets the full axe and says good bye effective immediately
- 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.
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Monday Jul 29, 2024
The Overseas Connection #795 - Double Act
Two silly old men chewing the fat and talking about life, the universe and video games.
Greg and Robin are having a pretty good time. Life is good and Greg will be able to drive his toy car again now that he has cleared out all his old drag clothes from it.
Robin actually has played a game or two and there is news, not much but there is news.
Enjoy.
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Monday Jul 22, 2024
Monday Jul 22, 2024
The Overseas Connection #794 - Solo Act
- Greg dives into some politics in the wake of the weekend news.
- Greg gives his thoughts on Beverly Hills Cop Axel F and Hillbilly Eligy
- Halo Multiplayer continues to be a go to for Greg
In the News:
- The FTC reacts to Microsoft's proposed price hikes to Game Pass with an "I told you" statement
- Microsoft counters with their own statement of "we didn't do that"
- Bethesda Unionizes
- Master Cheeks...err Chief and his Halo TV series won't get a season 3 on Paramount Plus
- In game purchases apparently are still very popular.
- and a few more topics
Its a fun albeit quick 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 Jul 15, 2024
Monday Jul 15, 2024
The Overseas Connection #793 - Shots Fired
- The team talks about the attempted assassination over the weekend.
- Robin talks about his VIP Silverstone trip
- Kim now in week 3 of no killing of animals (we don't Racoons)
- Greg catches the new Netflix series Receivers
- Metacritic Madness has us visiting 2021 again
- Robin shocks us all by playing non-racing games
- Halo Infinite and Call of Duty still are the gold standard for us in the competitive shooter genre.
In the News:
- We cover the price increase coming to Xbox subscription tiers
- We talk up a few more headlines as the July gaming news stays relatively quiet
- Kim gives us the skinny on the new games for the week upcoming in July
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.