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The Overlode Podcast
by Overlode
Overlode talks the latest game releases and news along with hidden gems, manic video game takes and questionable quiz segments. New episodes every Thursday!
Episodes
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The Best Games Of 2023 (That Don't Exist Yet)
We're back in 2023, talking about our anticipated games and betting on the Metacritic scores for the year ahead. Keep listening for Jordan going into too much detail about arse cleaning, Dani fending off lawyers, and Harry forgetting how to drive. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful...
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Overlode's Game Of The Year Debate 2022
Strap in and snack up: the Overlode team take a list of all the best games of the year, cull them down to 10, and then battle for the ranking. What will end up in our top spots, what will get shunted early, and what will scrape into #10 out of desperation? Also on video:...
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Behind the detective magic in Case Of The Golden Idol
Harry, Jordan and Dani talk recent releases (A Plague Tail: Requiem, Paradise Marsh, Overwatch 2) and answer listener questions, followed by an interview with Color Gray Games' Andrejs about their Obra Dinn-inspired detective romp: The Case of the Golden Idol. How the podcast is changing:...
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Going Sports Mode, From FIFA 23 To Splatoon 3
Back after a tiny hiatus, the gang talks FIFA 23, Splatoon 3, Neon White, Slime Rancher 2, and crack into the last couple weeks of news: GTA 6 leaks, Twitch pay cuts, new Iron Man game and more. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our...
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Assassin's Creed Mirage Might Save The Franchise
The gang review this week's Ubisoft Forward, Nintendo Direct and Sony State of Play events, while reviewing their plays of the week: Metal Hellsinger, Playdate updates, and The Last of Us Part 2. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our...
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Immortality Has Sent Us Reeling
With new guest Owen Trett joining to talk about surprise hit Immortality, Harry finally gets his Playdate, Dani tries The Last Of Us remake, and the gang discuss console wars news, Pokémon Scarlet & Violet consoles, a new Cyberpunk expansion, and how Snap Games fell to ruin. Donate to Owen's...
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Is The Last Of Us Part 1 Remake Worth £70?
Jordan reviews TLOU Part 1 remake, Harry tries Case of the Golden Idol's demo and Dani dives more into Civ 6. News this week: Sony goes mobile, Mafia returns for a prequel, and a Destiny boss does a big noise. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays...
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Uh-oh, Saints Row Isn't Very Good!
Harry learns the Gamescom reveals for the first time, Dani gets excited by Destiny space pirates, Jordan gives his full Saints Row review, and the gang discuss Jim Ryan V-Tubers, favourite biscuits, and who would win in a deathmatch. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons.…
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Cult Of The Lamb Is An Unbleatable Joy
Alternative title: the episode Dani went blind. Harry plays Cult of the Lamb, Jordan plays Rumbleverse and revisits Rollerdrome, while Dani talks about Skyrim and Parkasaurus before passing away. In news: Warzone 2, delays, no delays, Astro's Playroom and more. Note: this episode is late due to...
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Spider-Man Remastered Is A Steam Deck Delight
Jordan reviews Spider-Man Remastered on PC (and therefore Steam Deck), Harry tries Prey with mixed results, Dani bans humping in Two Point Hospital, and the gang talk Midnight Suns delays, FIFA crowds and live-action Pac-Man movies. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their...
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Pokémon Legendaries Deserve More Damn Respect
Jordan's back from London and takes issue with Pokécycles, Dani spends 15 hours playing Civ, and Harry goes through Tomb Raider, GTA 6 and Dr. Disrespect news of the week. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors work, but also...
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Placing Bets On The Open-World Black Panther Game
Jordan and Harry talk Rollerdrome, Harry tries PSX Bloodborne and Video Horror Society, Dani weighs in on the delayed Assassin's Creed, and the gang talk Black Panther, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and the perfect Overlode toilet. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their...
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Stray Lets You Be A Cat With A Little Backpack :)
The gang is back together, this week talking Stray, As Dusk Falls, Outer Wilds, Mini Motorways and news of John Romero and Skate live service opinions. Read the Overlode review of Stray: https://overlode.co.uk/stray-review/ Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support...
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Vampire Survivors Is The Best Non-Game of 2022
Jordan takes over the pod this week joined by Writing On Games, aka Hamish Black, to talk about Vampire Survivors, Neon White, Klonoa, The Division mobile, and Danielle Partis' E3 takeover. Whole gang back next week! Check out Writing On Games: https://www.youtube.com/c/WritingOnGames And follow...
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God of War: Ragnarok Is Coming Out This Year, Somehow
With Jordan exiled to Brazil, Charis Reid (Community Manager at Radical Forge) joins Harry and Dani to talk about strategy games, Slay The Spire, Suzerain combined with news of Ragnarok's release, Skull & Bones reveals and Lorax thirst-traps. Follow our guest Charis here:...
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Neon White Is Fast, Weird And Very Addictive
The whole trio is back together, this week talking Steam Deck, Neon White, Slay The Spire, and news from Skull & Bones, Skate, and Disney's weird new game. It's also a very special birthday boy's big day. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for…
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Episode 69: It's A Right Balls-Up
Harry's mic broke, we recorded a day late, and Dani didn't even show up. Jordan and Harry talk PS Plus Premium, Steam Next Fest demos, Activision Blizzard, Tony Hawk, and celebrate the 69th episode of the show by having the most fucked recording yet. To make up for it, we included a compilation…
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Starfield Has Us All Extremely Whelmed
The gang recap the Not E3 weekend including Summer Games Fest and the Xbox Bethesda showcase, while Harry reviews OlliOlli World DLC, Jordan cucks The Quarry, and Dani continues her Uncharted adventures. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for…
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Marvel's Midnight Suns Is More Than Meets The Eye
Jordan previews Marvel's Midnight Suns, Harry tries the new Dead By Daylight killer, Dani gets into Uncharted, and the gang talk Battlefield 2046's only season, Kojima leaks, TikTok anger and Street Fighter 6. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays...
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Sonic Frontiers Looks Like It Was Made In Dreams
Jordan goes to the States and reviews SILT, Harry and Dani play old games, and the gang talk Sonic Frontiers gameplay, new Pokémon details, Jedi: Survivor and PUBG Universe bombshells. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors…
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The Apes Have Escaped, Please Tell My Wife I Love Her
Big Overlode changes this week, so get pledging to the new tiers! Otherwise we're playing bad PS1 games, Gears of War, Multiversus, and talking PlayStation Plus and Modern Warfare 2. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors work,...
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Saints Row Is Silly Fun, Despite The Cringe
Harry reviews Citizen Sleeper, Jordan previews Saints Row, Dani chills with Mini Motorways and the gang discuss this week's news: PS Plus disappointment, Bethesda delays, Silent Hill 2 remakes and much more. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays…
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Is Gotham Knights Right To Only Go Next-Gen?
Jordan skims Loot River, the gang discuss Gotham Knights cancelling PS4/Xbox One versions, Konami do bad things, some financial shenanigans goes on, but generally everyone goes off the rails and talks about school LAN parties and the movie Ted. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful...
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Overwatch 2 Isn't The Sequel You Think It Is
Harry dissects the Overwatch 2 beta and gets into Bloodhunt, Jordan reviews Rogue Legacy 2, and the gang talk Skull & Bones leaks, Balan Wonderworld drama and Stone Cold Steve Austin's Zelda takes. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our...
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What De-buff Would You Give Vampires In Blood Hunt?
Harry and Jordan recap a night of drunken wonder, Jordan recaps his preview on Vampire: The Masquerade - Blood Hunt, and the gang discuss It Takes Two The Movie, Splatoon 3, PlayStation Plus trials and Ubisoft's Fortnite ventures. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their...
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Did Anyone Ask For A Crazy Taxi Reboot?
SEGA reboot news, Kojima rumours, screaming at each other about how WASD is pronounced, and learning fascinating stories about Cilla Black 'huffing OXO cubes'. Yes, we know we're your favourite video game podcast. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only...
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We Don't Know What Kingdom Hearts Is, And We're Afraid To Ask
Love for Weird West, revisiting a cyber-classic, confusion about Kingdom Hearts 4, more Ubisoft mockery, and some high school musical memories from the heart of Glasgow. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors work, but also…
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Making Fun Of Ubisoft Is Our New Hobby
Jordan reviews LEGO Star Wars: Skywalker Saga in full, Dani gets an intriguing letter, Harry has a failed press conference, and the gang discuss E3 2022 being cancelled, failed Ubisoft shooters, the gender pay gap in UK games, and a tease at the future of Overlode. Support for Overlode is…
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Sony's New PlayStation Subscription, Explained
Jordan talks Returnal and Tiny Tina, Harry talks NORCO, Dani talks Kirby, and the gang break down the new Sony PlayStation subscription along with BOTW 2 delays, Fortnite chat, and a special returning guest. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays…
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Lego Star Wars Is Bigger And Blockier Than Ever
Jordan reviews Ghostwire: Tokyo and previews Lego Star Wars Skywalker Saga, and the gang dig into the Hogwarts Legacy showcase, Gran Turismo 7 chaos, creme egg torture tactics, and whether anyone cares about Witcher 4. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not...
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Tunic Is About Teaching A Stupid Fox How To Read
Harry gives his review of Zelda-like Tunic, Jordan gives a preview of Ghostwire: Tokyo, Dani falls in love with McDonalds exec Ray Croc, and the gang discuss Sony State of Play, Perfect Dark, Dino Crisis, and gaming tat. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not...
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The #1 Skull & Bones Podcast
The gang get stuck into Elden Ring, Jordan reviews Babylon's Fall & WWE 2K22, Dani checks out the Kirby demo, and everyone discusses BAFTA game nominations, Gotham Knights, Twitch vs. YouTube, and a live recorded Skull & Bones announcement that rocked the earth's core. Also: buy a new monitor…
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Gran Turismo 7 Puts You In Café Purgatory
Jordan outlines his beefs with Gran Turismo 7, Danielle explains that Destiny 2's Witch Queen DLC is very good (if you can figure out how to play it), Harry goes over Steam Next Fest demos, and the gang review the week's news: new Pokemon, a released Steam Deck, and Deep Roy's IMDB page. Support...
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Can't Get Enough Of That Elden Ring
Jordan reviews Elden Ring, Harry visits Horizon: Forbidden West, Dani jumps into Destiny 2's Witch Queen DLC, and the gang talk Call of Duty, FIFA and most importantly Skull & Bones news. We also say very nice things about the Queen, whom we love and respect. Support for Overlode is provided by…
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Everything About Horizon Forbidden West Is Better
Jordan reviews Horizon Forbidden West and Cyberpunk 2077's groundbreaking update, Danielle tries to convince us Klonoa matters, and Harry backtracks to the various news from a hundred years ago. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our...
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I'm Gonna Steam Deck Yer Da
In our 50th episode recorded earlier in the week, we talk Sifu, Elden Ring previews, and talk about a couple days of news before Jordan starts threatening Harry's family with a Steam Deck. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors...
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Dying Light 2 Is Worse Than England [LIVE]
In a rare live recording of the show, Jordan and Harry flykick Dying Light 2, Harry fawns over Olli Olli World, Dani gives her Arceus check and becomes a Destiny 2 influencer. In games news, Sony buys Bungie and GTA 6 is coming out tomorrow. I hear. Support for Overlode is provided by our…
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus Is The Best Pokémon Game Ever
This week Jordan talks about his 80+ hours reviewing Pokémon Legends: Arceus, a surprise hit all round. If you want questions answered: we have them! We also talk Pupparazzi, Demon Souls, Dying Light 2, Uncharted Legacy of Thieves, new Respawn Star Wars games, and whoever plays Crysis these days....
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Will Call of Duty Be An Xbox Exclusive?
Jordan talks Rainbow Six: Extraction and all-you-can-eat buffets, Harry recommends Nobody Saves The World, and Danielle has yet another acquisition to talk about - admittedly, this one is a big one. What does Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard mean for some of your favourite titles? Support for...
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Predicting Elden Ring's Metacritic Score
God of War PC still holds up, in-person E3 gone once more, holding breath for Pokémon Arceus, and the gang lays out their bets for the year's Metacritic scores, along with predicting anything pre-E3. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our...
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Jedi: Fallen Order 2 Can't Come Soon Enough
In our first 2022 episode, Jedi: Fallen Order 2 reveals sooner than we thought, TLOU remake is lurking in the background, GameJolt gets in hot water over porn discussions, and Harry brings a new game clip-based game to keep you all entertained. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful...
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Overlode's Game Of The Year Debate 2021
In this theatrical epic, the Overlode team cull 35 of this year's best to only 10, and then attempt to put them in a mutually agreed order whilst attempting to escape alive. We mention spoilers when needed, so if you want to skip something or skip to your favourites, here's your timestamps: 3:15…
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Jordan Middler's Festive Trivia Trials
In this special Christmas episode, we skip our usual news and discussion as Jordan takes over as host with a selection of games biz trivia, challenging Harry and Dani on what has the best sales, what games we can name from developers, and how much gin Dani can drink before we have to call…
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Is The Halo Infinite Campaign Overrated?
Mixed feelings on Inscryption, Dani digs into Halo Infinite's campaign, Harry catches up with Death's Door, and the gang recap the Games Awards, what the hell a Gex is, Splinter Cell remakes, Minecraft YouTube videos, and what the best crisps are. This marks our final 'normal' formatted podcast…
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Sorry We're Late, But Guardians of the Galaxy Rocks
Bioshock leaks, PlayStation exposés, our thoughts on Halo Infinite campaign and Guardians of the Galaxy, while Jordan reveals his jury votes for The Game Awards. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors work, but also grants those...
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Why Do Streamers Want To Leave Twitch?
Losing braincells in 120fps, Battlefield shake-ups, RIP to Titanfall 1, a possible new Matrix game, and the dreaded comeback of Cyberpunk 2077. Also, the gang cover recent Twitch leavers and why top streamers are departing for greener pastures. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful...
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Half Life 2 Is The Best Hardware Of 2021
Finally playing Guardians of the Galaxy, Harry following the Halo Infinite hype, PlayStation Home returning, The Golden Joysticks making bizarre decisions, and Mr. Mime becoming your new dad. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our…
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Hey, At Least Halo Infinite Multiplayer Is Good!
Disappointment with Battlefield 2046 and the Pokémon Brilliant Diamond Remake, more Skyrim shenanigans, a Bobby Kotick Resign Challenge, Streamlabs getting bodied, a fantastic game name, and Harry reads too many books. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not...
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GTA Remaster Trilogy On Switch Is An Eldritch Nightmare
Hands-on experience with Elden Ring, disappointing performance with GTA Definitive Trilogy, lovely times in Animal Crossing 2.0 updates and DLC, and this week's news including Arkane changes, Fight Night revivals and Hogwarts Legacy release dates. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful...
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Forza Horizon 5 Might Make Your Xbox Series X Worth It
Getting gnarly in Riders Republic, exploring Mexico in Forza Horizon 5, box stress in Unpacking, and a host of games news from Developer Digital big bucks, Elden Ring gameplay and more Activision/Blizzard hell. Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays...
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