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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
Monday Jan 01, 2024
Monday Jan 01, 2024
- A difficult holiday for Greg
- Christmas tales of Steam sales, Christmas fun and Woot! box of crap
- New PC for Mark and Steam Dick Kit for Kim.
- Other bits of fun like Covid and more
- God Of War Ragnarok,
- Space Marines
- Thomas was alone
- Tiny Sticker Tale
- Tin Hearts
- Hunt Showdown
- A building full of cats
- Party Animals
- AC Mirage
- Spider-Man 2
- China puts plans in place to limit in gaming in game purchasing and inadvertently hammers Tencent & Netease
- GTA 6 hacker gets sentenced but is it fair?
- Bethesda/Zenimax get a new head of studios.
- Bobby Kotick officially gets the boot.
- Playstation 5 hits a milestone
- Insomniac Hackers make good on their threats.
Sunday Dec 24, 2023
Sunday Dec 24, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
The Overseas Connection #763 - Sanity Clause is coming to town.
Pete, Kim and Robin are all excited about Santa coming.
Kim is so excited she has already placed orders for her questionable calendars.
Pete done normal things this week and Robin is adjusting to the world around him changing a tad.
We say goodbye to E3 and say hello to getting blocked with Lego Fortnight.
Happy Christmas from all the Team.
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
- Pete gives an update on preparation for boat life and a PS Portable
- Kim has a visitor during the show
- Greg emphasizes why its never good to move during a holiday
- Greg gives a quick impression for Battlestar Galactica Dreadlock...hint its not terribly exciting
- Kim is fond of Brotato
- Pete talks glowingly about God of War Ragnarok ....even after taking an extended break from it.
- And a few other bits and bobs from our gaming
In the News:
- Could Bungie regret their decision to be acquired?
- GTA 6 gets a trailer and news flash, we will be waiting a long while for it.
- Game Awards happened and we got lots of new game announcements.
- Oh, and they did hand out some awards too.
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Kim and Robin are back on air. Robin has had the strangest 7 days of his life.
Kim is on the hunt for next years semi nude calendar and is open to suggestion.
Enjoy.
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
- A non-traditional Thanksgiving
- House selling and buying
- Coal for Christmas
- Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam Deck
- Greg gets indepth with WarTales available on PC and now Xbox Series consoles.
- Game Awards nominations
- The Xbox Tax
- Greg's thoughts on changes needed to the Game Awards
- Warner Bros. says Wonder Woman won't be a live service game
- Playstation facing class action lawsuit
- Immortals of Aveum studio has layoffs after sales failure
- Playstation Premium gets two game trials with very different critical reception
- Modern Warfare 3 has mega engagement
- Oh yeah, and ............Playstation Portal released along with some other news bits
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
The Overseas Connection #759 = Half-life is 25 Years Old Today!
Robin fly's solo this week as the rest of the team are tied up in some weird mating ritual.
In a different sort of show Robin reminisces about Half-life, Call of Duty and Black Friday.
Of course there is a good helping of Pizza Racer too.
Enjoy the show, Happy Thanksgiving and see you all next week.
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
- We get indepth on the highs and lows of gaming for 24hours
- Turns out Tim Allen is good as a stand up comic too
- Kim gets Christmas shopping going early including a gift for her Razer's Edge
- Greg talks buying and selling in the wake of his surprise announcement from last week
- Greg talks Modern Warfare 3 Campaign and his full impressions
- Kim is all about Modern Warfare 3 Zombies mode, but will it let you have a cat skin?
- Kim talks up A Short Hike
- And a few other bits and bobs from Extra-life
In the News:
- Playstation keeps on rolling in the UK while others struggle to keep momentum
- Playstation sounds the trumpets with record Q2 numbers
- Warner Brothers utters the words gamers don't want to hear... "Live Service Games"
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
The Overseas Connection - Extra Life Special
OCPodcast -Kim, Greg and Gary take on another year of extra-life. 24 hours of gaming sounds like fun but at 4am it gets kinda tough.
The money goes to help sick and vulnerable kids. A worthy cause.
Enjoy.
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
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Kim counts cats
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Greg doesn't go to the store.
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Robin's new PC works flawlessly.
- Kim gets beaten up by a ten year old in Party Animals.
Greg gets to be a real boy for this week in Lies of P.
Robin takes his oldies to Warrior School.
In the News:
- Microsoft reorgs its Xbox and marketing teams to prepare for an AI and gaming future.
- Microsoft says Starfield’s release was Game Pass’s biggest-ever new subs day.
- Insomniac apologizes as it patches out Spider-Man 2’s Cuban flag mistake.
- The PS5 UI has started showing which PS5 games can be streamed with PS Plus Premium.
- Long-time PlayStation producer Connie Booth has reportedly left Sony.
- The new PS5’s optional disc drive requires an internet connection to connect.
- Xbox Partner Showcase Review.
Wow....news like a real gaming podcast!