The Game Overcast

The Mike Game Cast – Season 2, Episode 4 (Episode 12) Episode 12 of The Game Overcast is here! And we have our first special guest! This week we talk about: Disney & Epic Games . Rumours are swirling that Disney could be eyeing up a purchase of Fortnite maker Epic Games, with new CEO Josh D'Amaro reportedly keen on the deal. What would this mean for gaming? Nintendo Patent Rejected. The US...

The Game Overcast – Season 2, Episode 3 (Episode 11) Episode 11 of The Game Overcast is finally here. We had a lot of issues getting this one out so apologies for the lateness! This week we talk about Switch 2 not doing as well as Nintendo had hoped outside of Japan. The pricing of consoles is getting out of hand. You can now rent a console?! Dynamic pricing Epic Games in trouble? Resident Evil 9...

The Game Overcast – Season 2, Episode 2 (Episode 10) Episode 10 of The Game Overcast is here, and this time we are chatting about the podcast officially becoming part of Save Slot Studios, what that means for the show, and what Save Slot Studios is all about. We also get into the reaction to NVIDIA and DLSS 5, and why so many people seem fed up with it. On top of that, we talk about how hard it is...

The Game Overcast – Season 2, Episode 1 (Episode 9) We’re back! After more than a year away, The Game Overcast returns for Season 2 with a brand new episode! We catch you up on why it’s been so long since our last recording, before diving into some of the biggest topics in gaming right now. From the latest buzz around the Nintendo Switch 2, to the steady decline of physical game sales, and specula...

Welcome to Episode 8, bit of a different episode this one! This Episode: We have a bit of a catch up, its been 3 months (!!) since our last episode. The start of "Season 2" of the pod, whats been going on in our lives, a little bit of a chin wag and what our plans are for the new season. After life was giving the boys a quick 1-2 suckerpunch, we are back, and are going to have some excit...

Welcome to Episode 7, 100% officially our longest episode yet! Thanks for tuning back in, here's what we have for you this time! This Episode: Epic host an Unreal event, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra game footage shown off. Watch the Tech demo (seriously, you really should!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suhNtnlMvTU&pp=ygUaTWFydmVsIDE5NDM6IFJpc2Ugb2YgSHlkcmE%3D PS5 Pro specs are leaked, we...

Welcome to Episode 6, definitely our longest episode yet! This Episode: Nintendo annouces Pokemon Z-A, intersting! Yuzu the Switch emulator gets sued, and Stocker gets upset Epic games potentially hacked?! Story time of the gaming history of the boys.. Part 1 :D TURBO BUTTON - Quick tidbits of news from your boys at The Game Overcast! Japanese FF7 Rebirth disks have a print issue. Dragon Ball Figh...

Welcome to Episode 5, possibly our longest episode yet! This Episode: A nice recap on the Xbox Developer event that took place on 18th Jan 2024. Watch the event (you really should!) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELFSdlFmDNI Talking about the damage that gaming can cause to your ears, be careful gang, you don't want to wreck them! An Apex Legends team is closing down, UK based Vex...

Welcome to the real Episode 4 and the first of 2024! Lets get going! This Episode: Nintendo Switch 2 rumours are starting to pop up, lets talk about them. Is Twitch starting its downward decline? They have just let go of 500 people, you bet we have words on this! Preorders up for Dragon Ball Budokai Tenkaichi 4 (Sparking Zero) and it has made Stocker sad. Deal watch with Max Gooddeals: (PS5) EA Sp...

Welcome to what should of been Episode 4, but is in fact Episode 3, we've beaten the 3 episode curse! This Episode: This episode we recap on 2023 and pick our top games of the year. We also discuss a potential flash cart for the switch that is due to arrive shortly! From there we move onto the latest addition to Fortnite, which looks interesting! As always, the latest additions to PSN and Game...

Welcome to the first Game Overcast Solo Series Episode! This Episode: Whilst recording the full Episode 3 (its coming soon! honest!) Stocker managed to contract COVID, so whilst he is on the mend, Ben has done a bonus episode taking you through the gang's recent visit to MCM Comic Con in London. Is this something you would like to see in the future? We are all ears! Big MASSIVE shout out to Si...

We are back for Episode 2! Sorry about the delays for this one, various technical issues kept chipping away at our sanity, but we got through it! This Episode: This episode we talk about the layoffs that Epic Games has recently announced. Jim Ryan is to leave Sony/PlayStation after 30 years. We also go over the latest Game Pass additions/removals and discuss the PlayStation Plus side too! Then we...

Welcome to our new show! Two lads from the UK get together and talk about gaming, latest news and other topics from the beautiful world of gaming! This Episode: This episode we chat about the Microsoft Xbox leaks that were recently made public, talking about a possible Series S and Series X refresh as well as a new controller. Also talking about some of our choice games from the September 2023 Pla...