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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 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!
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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
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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!
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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
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Monday Jul 08, 2024
Monday Jul 08, 2024
The Overseas Connection #792 - Greg Is Melting
- Greg talks about the insane heat in his area
- The team talks July 4th celebrations
- Kim is now 2 weeks in with out killing an animal
- Kim flashes July's calendars
- Greg has a must see TV recommendation
- We double down on Metacritic Madness with both Kim and Greg pulling games from 2018
- Hypercharge Unboxed and Call of Duty lead the way on our games played discussion.
In the News:
- We cover a few headlines but its a slow July for news
- We lay out all the new games for the week and games coming to our paid services 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
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Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
The Overseas Connection #791 - Death becomes her.
Sadly, and with our deepest condolence's, Kim's longtime friend, her poor cat, passed away over the last week.
Now that's out of the way.....Kim, what the actual? The clock resets and let's see if she can make it through two weeks without killing anything.
Now that's out of the way.....Kim, what the actual? The clock resets and let's see if she can make it through two weeks without killing anything.
- Robin is still in charge as Judith goes down with something called KoVed?
- Greg if away saying 'Hi' to his Mom for Robin.
- Kim.....is a star...that is all.
In the News:
- Robin's golf handicap is now 4 or 6.
- During Greg's time in his office no neighbour grabbed land from him.
- Kim has not started any wars in the last few weeks.
- And.....we..um arhagabarara, we beat um arcade at last.
- There is no news apart from everything is great.
Its a fun compact 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
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Monday Jun 24, 2024
Monday Jun 24, 2024
The Overseas Connection #790 - It;s One Hot Episode
- Robin laments how hard it is to be incharge with Judith on holiday
- Greg talks pools, BBQ and hot sh*t
- Cat hotels it turns out are not safe spaces
- Kim amazingly has overtake Robin as the resident animal dispatcher
- and what episode would be complete with out some dental drama
In the News:
- Robin butchers every news segment in his wonderful way
- Tango Gameworks closure might have reasons...
- Prominent Nintendo Leaker gets leaked
- PSVR2 ... yeah not much to say here...its in trouble.
- Xbox confirms Gamescom attendance in a big way
- Metacritic Madness would have taken us to 2018 but Greg got side tracked
Its a fun compact 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
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Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
The Overseas Connection #789 - Father's Day Episode
- Greg and Kim discuss the onslaught of crickets / locust invading the U.S.
- Greg talks through his crazy week of travel
- It's Father's Day so we talk about the various personal plans
In the News:
- Its a light week on news but Kim does weigh in on her thoughts around the different games announced last week
- Metacritic Madness takes us all back to 2022
Its a fun compact 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
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Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
The Overseas Connection #788 - Xbox Showcase Extravaganza
- Greg and Mark hold court this week talking showcase events
In the News we discuss:
- Its an all Xbox Showcase as we walk through the entire showcase and every announcement
- We break the show down and give our grades
- and we talk a few more bits around the lackluster Summerfest showcase.
Its a fun compact 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.