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The Overlode Podcast

The Overlode Podcast

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Overlode talks the latest game releases and news along with hidden gems, manic video game takes and questionable quiz segments. New episodes every Thursday!
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The Overlode PodcastMar 10, 2021

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01:18:21
The Best Games Of 2023 (That Don't Exist Yet)
Jan 20, 202337:20
Overlode's Game Of The Year Debate 2022

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: https://youtu.be/mSubiIjUenY

Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors work, but also grants those patrons tons of exclusive content. Pledge here patreon.com/overlode
Check out our site ▶ overlode.co.uk
Join our Discord ▶ discord.gg/hrYJbugbwM
Follow our Twitter ▶ twitter.co.uk/OverlodeUK
Music ▶ Chill Noons - Kronicle

Dec 31, 202203:31:07
Behind the detective magic in Case Of The Golden Idol
Oct 21, 202245:48
Going Sports Mode, From FIFA 23 To Splatoon 3
Sep 29, 202201:02:24
Assassin's Creed Mirage Might Save The Franchise
Sep 15, 202201:07:30
Immortality Has Sent Us Reeling
Sep 08, 202201:13:30
Is The Last Of Us Part 1 Remake Worth £70?
Sep 01, 202201:15:20
Uh-oh, Saints Row Isn't Very Good!
Aug 25, 202201:06:46
Cult Of The Lamb Is An Unbleatable Joy
Aug 19, 202201:02:37
Spider-Man Remastered Is A Steam Deck Delight
Aug 11, 202254:09
Pokémon Legendaries Deserve More Damn Respect
Aug 04, 202201:01:42
Placing Bets On The Open-World Black Panther Game
Jul 28, 202257:34
Stray Lets You Be A Cat With A Little Backpack :)

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 not only pays for our contributors work, but also grants those patrons tons of exclusive content. Pledge here patreon.com/overlode
Check out our site ▶ overlode.co.uk
Join our Discord ▶ discord.gg/hrYJbugbwM
Follow our Twitter ▶ twitter.co.uk/OverlodeUK
Music ▶ Chill Noons - Kronicle

Jul 21, 202201:17:23
Vampire Survivors Is The Best Non-Game of 2022

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 Hamish on Twitter: https://twitter.com/writingongames

Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors work, but also grants those patrons tons of exclusive content. Pledge here patreon.com/overlode
Check out our site ▶ overlode.co.uk
Join our Discord ▶ discord.gg/hrYJbugbwM
Follow our Twitter ▶ twitter.co.uk/OverlodeUK
Music ▶ Chill Noons - Kronicle

Jul 14, 202256:16
God of War: Ragnarok Is Coming Out This Year, Somehow

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: https://twitter.com/charisreid_ Support for Overlode is provided by our wonderful Patrons. Their support not only pays for our contributors work, but also grants those patrons tons of exclusive content. Pledge here patreon.com/overlode Check out our site ▶ overlode.co.uk Join our Discord ▶ discord.gg/hrYJbugbwM Follow our Twitter ▶ twitter.co.uk/OverlodeUK Music ▶ Chill Noons - Kronicle
Jul 07, 202201:30:26
Neon White Is Fast, Weird And Very Addictive
Jun 30, 202201:03:55
Episode 69: It's A Right Balls-Up
Jun 23, 202250:40
Starfield Has Us All Extremely Whelmed
Jun 16, 202201:02:56
Marvel's Midnight Suns Is More Than Meets The Eye
Jun 09, 202201:13:33
Sonic Frontiers Looks Like It Was Made In Dreams
Jun 02, 202201:07:20
The Apes Have Escaped, Please Tell My Wife I Love Her
May 26, 202201:14:56
Saints Row Is Silly Fun, Despite The Cringe
May 19, 202201:15:55
Is Gotham Knights Right To Only Go Next-Gen?
May 12, 202201:16:42
Overwatch 2 Isn't The Sequel You Think It Is
May 05, 202201:06:42
What De-buff Would You Give Vampires In Blood Hunt?
Apr 28, 202201:06:41
Did Anyone Ask For A Crazy Taxi Reboot?
Apr 21, 202201:02:19
We Don't Know What Kingdom Hearts Is, And We're Afraid To Ask
Apr 14, 202201:13:15
Making Fun Of Ubisoft Is Our New Hobby
Apr 07, 202201:09:08
Sony's New PlayStation Subscription, Explained
Mar 31, 202201:03:58
Lego Star Wars Is Bigger And Blockier Than Ever
Mar 24, 202201:04:43
Tunic Is About Teaching A Stupid Fox How To Read
Mar 17, 202201:00:59
The #1 Skull & Bones Podcast
Mar 10, 202201:18:27
Gran Turismo 7 Puts You In Café Purgatory
Mar 03, 202201:00:40
Can't Get Enough Of That Elden Ring
Feb 24, 202201:10:37
Everything About Horizon Forbidden West Is Better
Feb 17, 202201:07:18
I'm Gonna Steam Deck Yer Da
Feb 11, 202201:04:17
Dying Light 2 Is Worse Than England [LIVE]
Feb 05, 202201:05:42
Pokémon Legends: Arceus Is The Best Pokémon Game Ever
Jan 28, 202201:07:09
Will Call of Duty Be An Xbox Exclusive?
Jan 21, 202201:24:00
Predicting Elden Ring's Metacritic Score
Jan 14, 202201:00:47
Jedi: Fallen Order 2 Can't Come Soon Enough
Jan 07, 202201:14:43
Overlode's Game Of The Year Debate 2021

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 - Battlefield 2042

8:54 - Resident Evil Village

15:20 - Lake

20:50 - Tales of Arise

22:53 - Persona 5 Strikers

25:59 - Chivalry 2

31:33 - Mario Bowsers Fury

35:00 - Pokemon Unite

42:23 - Far Cry 6

54:19 - Sable

1:04:37 - Loop Hero

1:07:43 - Overboard!

1:12:08 - Button City

1:17:19 - Metroid Dread

1:20:03 - It Takes Two

1:32:09 - Psychonauts 2

1:36:27 - New Pokemon Snap

1:40:11 - Death's Door

1:51:05 - Unpacking

2:01:43 - The Forgotten City

2:08:35 - Rider's Republic

2:11:06 - Halo Infinite

2:19:35 - Forza Horizon 5

2:21:24 - Chicory: A Colorful Tale

2:32:03 - Inscryption

3:01:35 - Returnal

3:23:47 - Hitman 3

3:27:11 - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Dec 31, 202105:06:48
Jordan Middler's Festive Trivia Trials
Dec 24, 202134:06
Is The Halo Infinite Campaign Overrated?
Dec 17, 202101:11:04
Sorry We're Late, But Guardians of the Galaxy Rocks
Dec 10, 202101:13:53
Why Do Streamers Want To Leave Twitch?
Dec 03, 202101:18:23
Half Life 2 Is The Best Hardware Of 2021
Nov 26, 202157:40
Hey, At Least Halo Infinite Multiplayer Is Good!
Nov 19, 202101:22:59
GTA Remaster Trilogy On Switch Is An Eldritch Nightmare
Nov 12, 202101:08:12
Forza Horizon 5 Might Make Your Xbox Series X Worth It
Nov 05, 202156:21