• Tears of the Kingdom got me back playing Switch
    May 26 2023

    In this week's episode of the overkill podcast Chris and Kevin discuss their time spent with Nintendo's Tears of the Kingdom so far, the change in plans for Overwatch 2, and the sales numbers of Sony's PSVR 2 virtual reality headset.

    Show Notes:

    • Tears of the Kingdom received a year long delay just to focus on polish
    • Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Performance: Portable Play, Overclocking, Pre-Patch Code
    • dbrand reveals Tears of the Kingdom inspired skins for Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch
    • DeckHD for Steam Deck
    • Overwatch 2 director apologizes for game’s big cancellation, explains what happened
    • Sony Confirms PSVR 2 Sold 600k Units Up To April, Outpacing Original PSVR Launch
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    42 mins
  • The ROG Ally lives
    Apr 25 2023

    In today’s episode of the overkill podcast, Chris and Kevin talk about this year’s State of Switch Survey and the recently released information for the Asus ROG Ally.

    Show Notes:

    • State of Switch Survey
    • Asus ROG Ally — all we know
    • Moonlight Game-Streaming Tutorial
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    32 mins
  • Zelda’s Hype Kingdom
    Apr 18 2023

    Join Chris and Kevin for 20 minutes of discussion on that new Zelda trailer, what it tells us about the new game and the overall Zelda timeline. They also touch upon the upcoming Advance Wars 1+2 Re-boot Camp launch.

    Show Notes:

    • Final Trailer Analysis
    • CryoBytes ToTK theory
    • Hyrule Historia Book
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    20 mins
  • It is raining handhelds and lawsuits!
    Apr 11 2023

    In this episode of the overkill podcast, Chris and Kevin talk about the Mario movie, the new Asus Steam Deck competitor, a potential Sony handheld, and how Nintendo is going after leakers.

    Show Notes:

    • The Super Mario Bros. Movies powers up for a massive opening
    • Rotten Tomatoes Super Mario Bros Movie
    • Rotten Tomatoes Tetris Movie
    • Asus ROG Ally
    • ThePhawx on the Xbox Handheld
    • The Sony PlayStation handheld
    • Xbox and EE sign a deal
    • Nintendo goes after leaker
    • Breath of the Wild sold units
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    36 mins
  • The Evolution of Emulation on Steam Deck
    Mar 28 2023

    On this week's show, Kevin and Chris discuss the ongoing Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal as it takes a step forward, the Metaverse and how it may already be here, and the evolution of emulation on the Steam Deck - particularly, upcoming Dolphin support.

    Show Notes:

    • Razer Edge
    • Steam drop Windows 7/8 support
    • Steam Hardware Survey
    • The CMA gives Microsoft the OK
    • Tim Sweeney believes the metaverse is happening for real
    • Unreal Editor for Fortnite
    • EmuDeck Interview
    • Dolphin is coming to Steam
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    30 mins
  • We heart the community
    Mar 21 2023

    In episode 12 of the overkill podcast, Chris and Kevin share what game they bought on the Steam Spring Sale, Kevin's experience with the Diablo IV beta, and Netflix's and Xbox's respective plans for mobile gaming.

    Show Notes:

    • The Best Games Under $10 in the Steam Spring Sale
    • Titanfall 3 cancelled
    • How to install the Diablo IV Beta on Steam Deck
    • How does Diablo IV beta run on Steam Deck? Best Settings and Performance
    • Steam shares the top 100 Steam Deck games
    • SteamDB
    • The best Metroidvania games on Steam Deck
    • What should a Steam Deck 2 look like? We asked the community
    • Glorious Eggroll
    • Xbox hoping to launch mobile game store as early as next year
    • 40 games coming to Netflix this year
    • AltStore on iOS
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    39 mins
  • Companies are not our friends!
    Mar 14 2023

    This week Chris and Kevin discuss a potential Steam Deck 2 being "a few years" away, Epic's evolving game store, the upcoming price change to Panic's portable Playdate, and a look at the best case for your Steam Deck right now.

    Show Notes:

    • Valve stops the rumours regarding Steam Deck 2
    • Epic launches self-publishing tools
    • dbrand Killswitch vs JSAUX Modcase YouTube video
    • Panic increase Playdate price
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    30 mins
  • It's the Switchversary!
    Mar 7 2023

    Episode 10! We're in double digits. And in this episode, Chris and Kevin talk about the Nintendo Switches' 6-year anniversary, why Kevin plays Switch games but not on Switch, and the announcement of Cities: Skyline 2.

    Show Notes:

    • Split Joy Con Game Cube Controller
    • Game Cube Controller QWERTY
    • NES Joy Con
    • Yuzu guide for Steam Deck
    • Wii U consoles are bricking?
    • The Game Boy that survived the Gulf War
    • Cities: Skylines 2 announcement
    • Sim City was a disaster
    • Kerbal Space Program 2 is too early access for Early Access
    • Caesar IV on Steam
    • Video Games and physical places in our memory
    • An example of the level of detailing you can do in Cities: Skylines
    • Game Pass launches in other countries
    • How to use a VPN on Steam Deck
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    34 mins