Podcasts by OverBoost

OverBoost 60 - Xalavier Nelson, Jr. (An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs) from 2021-07-12T16:00

This is the audio from a special live stream where Xalavier Nelson, Jr. was invited on to discuss the relationship between speedrunning and game development and then reacted to a live demonstrat...

OverBoost 59 - Spectrolyte (Resident Evil series) from 2021-07-05T16:00

Streamer and speedrunner Spectrolyte joins pmc to talk all sorts of things including:
- The search for trying out new speedgames beyond her initial interest in Resident Evil
- Picking ...

OverBoost 58 - Ninten (Kingdom Hearts series) from 2021-06-28T16:00

Kingdom Hearts series runner Ninten joins the podcast to talk his history with gaming and speedrunning, including:
- Being a Kingdom Hearts fan since a very young age
- His very first ca...

OverBoost 57 - Galasrinie (Bayonetta, Dark Souls II, Ninja Gaiden Black) from 2021-06-21T16:00

Bayonetta speedrunner Galasrinie joins OverBoost to talk her history in gaming including:
- Her start in gaming saving up to buy a Nintendo DS
- How Bayonetta influenced her to start s...

OverBoost 56 - stylonide (Futurama, Sonic Adventure DX, Jak II) from 2021-06-14T16:00

Futurama speedrunner stylonide joins the podcast to talk his full range of games and history in running, including:
- Excitement for AusSpeedruns 2021 and his runs in the event
- How h...

OverBoost 55 - MikeWave (Resident Evil 4, Resident Evil 3 Remake, Mass Effect 2) from 2021-06-07T16:00

Resident Evil and Mass Effect speedrunner Mike Wave joins OverBoost to talk his history with gaming and speedrunning, including:
- The specific runs that inspired him to pick up speedrunnin...

OverBoost 54 - Heinki (Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Deus Ex, Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun) from 2021-05-31T16:00

Veteran speedrunner Heinki visits OverBoost to talk his history in gaming and speedrunning, including:
- An early childhood story involving Donkey Kong Country, a haircut, and tears
- ...

OverBoost 53 - Konasumi (A Hat in Time, Densha de D, Road Trip Adventure, Jelly Drift) from 2021-05-24T16:00

Racing game and 3d platformer speedrunner extraordinaire Konasumi joins the podcast to talk his origin story in gaming and speedrunning as well as cover a number of different games he's run incl...

OverBoost 52 - Mipha (Minecraft Dungeons, Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse, Hearthstone) from 2021-05-17T16:00

Mipha joins the podcast to talk his origin story in gaming and speedrunning including:
- Running Minecraft Dungeons at AGDQ 2021 and being featured on Minecraft.com
- Being a champion ...

OverBoost 51 - Nikoheart (Steering Wheel -> Alien: Isolation, Silent Hill 4, Jazzpunk) from 2021-05-10T16:00

Buckle up! Steering wheel speedrunner Nikoheart joins pmc to talk his journey into gaming and speedrunning, including:
- His early days with Mega Drive and N64
- How he got his start i...

OverBoost 50 - Bubzia (Nier: Automata, Super Mario 64, Smash Bros. 64) from 2021-05-03T16:00

Bubzia of blindfoldedgaming.com joins pmc for Ep. 50 of OverBoost to talk his history in gaming and speedrunning and how he came to be doing blindfolded speedrunning. Highlights include:
- ...

OverBoost 49 - KonceptioN2 (Bugsnax, Grim Fandango) from 2021-04-26T16:00

KonceptioN2 joins for this rollicking episode of OverBoost where we discuss many things including:
- His start in streaming with Pokemon
- Speedrunning the Game Boy RPG Harry Potter ga...

OverBoost 48 - Bobby | TheBlacktastic (Bloodstained, Mega Man 9) from 2021-04-19T16:00

Bobby aka TheBlacktastic joins the pod for a delightful episode of OverBoost covering all sorts of fun including:
- The origin story behind Super Boss Bros., the GDQ Hotfix for which Bobby ...

OverBoost 47 - MattApocaalypse (Dark Souls III, Bloodborne, Hollow Knight) from 2021-04-12T16:00

Live from Hawaii, MattApocaalypse joins the podcast to discuss his intro to gaming and speedrunning, including:
- His discovery of Twitch and streaming through the FGC and Street Fighter Listen

OverBoost 46 - TaintedTali (Alan Wake's American Nightmare, 102 Dalmatians, Spyro 2) from 2021-04-05T16:00

The excellent TaintedTali joins OverBoost to talk her various gaming and speedrunning experiences including:
- Picking up Alan Wake's Nightmare as a prelude to speedrunning Alan Wake
-...

OverBoost 45 - Viper Racing (Colin McRae Rally, Driver, Pursuit Force) from 2021-03-29T16:00

Racing game expert and all around automobile speedrunner Viper Racing visits the pod to discuss his various adventures in gaming and speedrunning, including:
- His early start in gaming on ...

OverBoost 44 - TheBoyks (Pepsiman, DBZ Kinect, Donkey Kong 5) from 2021-03-22T16:00

The original Pepsiman sensation TheBoyks joins OverBoost to talk his journey in speedrunning and gaming, including:
- The history of Valuethon, a speedrun marathon now in its 9th iteration ...

OverBoost 43 - Joester98 (Pac-Man World, Mort the Chicken, Crash Twinsanity) from 2021-03-15T16:00

Note: This interview suffered some technical issues due to Discord dropping the call, so about an hour in there is a fade eliding the missing footage.  

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OverBoost 42 - Jaxler (SpongeBob, Chibi-Robo, Scooby-Doo, Pumpkin Jack) from 2021-03-08T17:00

Fresh from a successful 12 Hour Challenge, Jaxler talks his history into gaming and speedrunning, including:
- Participating in multiple 12 Hour Challenges including the most recent with Pu...

OverBoost 41 - ApacheSmash (Metal Gear Solid series, TimeSplitters 2) from 2021-03-01T17:00

ApacheSmash joins OverBoost this week to discuss his history with gaming and speedrunning including:
- Discovering games through family members growing up before getting his own Dreamcast an...

OverBoost 40 - marphoria (Resident Evil 7, Spyro, Outlast) from 2021-02-22T17:00

Resident Evil 7 speedrunner and dance game expert marphoria joins for the 40th episode of OverBoost to share a variety of tall tales, including:
- Evaluating new horror games like Little Nig...

OverBoost 39 - emray (Hollow Knight, Blue Fire, Evergate, Pokemon) from 2021-02-15T17:00

Veteran streamer and speedrunner emray chats with pmc about all things gaming and speedrunning, including: starting off a Nintendo kid with SNES and N64, beginning streaming as a shiny hunter in...

OverBoost 38 - Riko (Crash 2, Crash Twinsanity, Crash 4) from 2021-02-08T17:00

Veteran Crash Bandicoot series speedrunner Riko joins the podcast to talk various episodes of his time with gaming and speedrunning, including: how Crash 2 fits into both the start of his gaming...

OverBoost 37 - Wolsk (I Wanna Be The Guy Fangames) from 2021-02-01T17:00

Hot off running I Wanna Be The Fangame at AGDQ 2021, Wolsk joins the podcast to discuss his history in gaming and speedrunning including: playing Team Fortress 2 and Rocket League, discovering s...

OverBoost 36 - rythin (Sammy Suricate, Yo! Noid 2, Mortyr, Kao the Kangaroo) from 2021-01-25T17:00

"Awful game" speedrunner is fresh off an AGDQ 2021 appearance with Sammy Suricate in Lion Land and shares all kinds of stories about her time with speedrunning, including: discovering speedrunni...

OverBoost 35 - JHobz (Crash Bandicoot, Kingdom Hearts, Spider-Man) from 2021-01-18T17:00

JHobz, veteran speedrunner and Head of Interviews at Games Done Quick, visits the podcast to discuss his history with gaming and speedrunning, including: how he got hooked early with PlayStation...

OverBoost 34 - AGDQ 2021 Preview feat. KZ_FREW, amber_cxc, Plywood from 2021-01-01T17:00

A special episode for the new year! Veteran expert speedrunners KZ_FREW, amber_cxc, and Plywood join pmc to talk about the very real upcoming AGDQ 2021 schedule and share their picks for speedru...

OverBoost 33 - PeekingBoo (Celeste, Splatoon, Super Mario 64... all on dance pads) from 2020-12-28T17:00

The one and only PeekingBoo joins for an episode of OverBoost where we cover all the angles about how he came to be a Twitch partner doing speedruns using dance pads, including: his upcoming AGD...

OverBoost 32 - musical_daredevil (Morrowind, Vice City, Diablo II) from 2020-12-21T17:00

musical_daredevil brings his many talents to the podcast this week in which we cover: his early days of gaming with Myst (including beating the game as quickly as possible!), his lifelong enjoym...

OverBoost 31 - RetroBrando (Resident Evil: Director's Cut, Jurassic Park [Genesis], Another World) from 2020-12-14T17:00

RetroBrando drops into the latest episode of OverBoost to discuss his journey through speedrunning and gaming including: discovering Another World through family members and later working hard t...

OverBoost 30 - isBullets (SUPERHOT, Yono and the Celestial Elephants, BPM: Bullets Per Minute) from 2020-12-07T17:00

isBullets joins for an episode of OverBoost to discuss his career in speedrunning including: his start in speedrunning with Call to Juarez: Gunslinger, his various FPS speedruns including Lovely...

OverBoost 29 - AnEternalEnigma (Silent Hill 4: The Room, Silent Hill: Downpour) from 2020-11-30T18:25:16

Silent Hill expert and GDQ host extraordinaire AnEternalEnigma joins OverBoost for a look back into his history with all things gaming, streaming, and speedrunning, including: his first gaming e...

OverBoost 28 - DECosmic (Devil May Cry 5, Resident Evil 5) from 2020-11-23T17:00

FGC veteran and speedrunner DECosmic drops in to talk his adventures in speedrunning and gaming, including: how Resident Evil 5 was his first Resident Evil, playing Marvel vs. Capcom 3, his expe...

OverBoost 27 - Bryonato (Titanfall 2, Control, Wolfenstein: Youngblood) from 2020-11-16T17:00

Bryonato comes to OverBoost to discuss their journey into gaming and speedrunning, with many stops along the way including: starting early with Twisted Metal, glitch hunting in the days of Halo ...

OverBoost 26 - Froob (Yakuza, Titanfall 2, Attack on Titan) from 2020-11-09T17:00

Froob joins pmc for the anime season finale episode 26 of the OverBoost Speedrun Interview Podcast, sharing many tales including: his first games on Sega MegaDrive, his first time playing Yakuza...

OverBoost 25 - catalystz (Dark Souls, Prince of Persia) from 2020-11-02T05:00

Top Dark Souls speedrunner Catalystz joins the pod to talk his years in speedrunning, including: his very first game Tomb Raider, his first speedrun Prince of Persia: Warrior Within, how he boun...

OverBoost 24 - Illumina (Minecraft) from 2020-10-26T14:32:25

Top Minecraft speedrunner Illumina joins the podcast to discuss a range of fun stories, including: his start with gaming playing N64 games (Blast Corps, Majora's Mask), how he learned about spee...

OverBoost 23 - English Ben (GTA: Vice City, Tony Hawk's American Wasteland) from 2020-10-20T16:22:41

English Ben joins the podcast to discuss his adventures in supporting the Grand Theft Auto speedrunning community as well as his own journey into gaming. The deep dive speedgames are GTA Vice Ci...

OverBoost 22 - MadMegaX381 (Metal Storm, Ghostbusters II, Shadows of the Empire) from 2020-10-18T16:00

Retro garbage speedrunner MadMegaX381 discusses his recent SGDQ runs as well as talking all things ancient gaming.

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OverBoost 21 - Amber (Mario Kart 8 DX) from 2020-10-11T16:00

Top Mario Kart runner Amber talks MK8DX and more, including a series of rapid-fire hot takes on controllers. Did you know Amber's least favorite controller is the DualShock 2?

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OverBoost 20 - Msushi (Portal 2, Celeste) from 2020-10-04T16:00

World warrior Msushi joins pmc to talk his early days in video games and his interest in competing in video games, including an extended look into traveling for competitive events.

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OverBoost 19 - DemonicRobots (Clock Tower 3, We Happy Few, Dishonored 2) from 2020-09-27T16:00

Speedrunner and video editor DemonicRobots talks editing, running, and his journey to and through speedrunning.

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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/d...

OverBoost 18 - Maxylobes (Devil May Cry, FEAR, Fatal Frame) from 2020-09-20T16:00

Maxylobes brings his wealth of gaming experience to the podcast, including looks at Devil May Cry, FEAR, Fatal Frame, and more. Revelations abound including what it was like to be involved in th...

OverBoost 17 - Argick (Sonic Mania, The Sonic 8, Sonic Adventure DX) from 2020-09-13T16:00

Sonic maniac Argick joins pmc to discuss his journey including his collection of consoles and his time spent playing League of Legends.

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OverBoost 16 - Mattmatt (Blade 2, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, The Saboteur) from 2020-09-06T16:00

Prolific speedrunner and organizer Mattmatt stops by to discuss some of his favorites including Blade 2, Uncharted 2, and The Saboteur. Also included are some fun details about how Mattmatt got ...

OverBoost 15 - Jabo (Fallout 3, The Outer Worlds, Fallout 4) from 2020-08-30T16:00

Jabo joins pmc to discuss his experience contributing to QuakeCon @ home as well as running the modern Fallout games. He really doesn't want tomatoanus to listen to timestamp 23:30. Don't let th...

OverBoost 14 - Waifu (Resident Evil 4, Left 4 Dead 2, Devil May Cry 3) from 2020-08-24T16:00

Waifu visits the pod this week to discuss his journeys into gaming, speedrunning, and streaming, including why he runs a Scooby-Doo game, how Left 4 Dead 2 is his favorite speedrun, and how spee...

OverBoost 13 - DylWingo (Crash Bandicoot 2, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (PS1), Ratchet and Clank 2) from 2020-08-16T16:00

DylWingo brings some classic PlayStation speedruns to OverBoost this week as we cover the DylWingo origin story and the messy hardware life that is doing runs on PS1 and PS2. 

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OverBoost 12 - Pa-Sama (Clock Tower 2, Ancient Roman, Shadow Madness) from 2020-08-09T16:00

Excellent RPG and Horror speedrunner Pa-Sama visits the podcast this week to discuss her history with gaming, how she discovered speedrunning, and what pushed her into trying speedrunning hersel...

OverBoost 11 - Amyrlinn (A Hat in Time, Borderlands 2) from 2020-08-02T16:00

Did you know that love can bloom even in the borderlands? Amyrlinn joins pmc this week to talk about indie game speedrunning, his origin story in gaming, and the extremely cool Borderlands 2 spe...

OverBoost 10 - Pete Dorr (Bubsy 3D, Sonic R, ICO, Club Drive, Ephemeral Fantasia, OutRun 2) from 2020-07-27T16:00

Retro game collector and speedrunner Pete Dorr joins pmc to discuss the experiences he's had with speedrunning covering a wide variety of genres, consoles, and communities.

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OverBoost 9 - Ecdycis (Clock Tower, Dead Rising, Silent Hill 2, NightCry) from 2020-07-12T13:00

Prolific horror speedrunner Ecdycis joins OverBoost to talk a wide variety of games from his start in Clock Tower to mods in Dead Rising and bringing NightCry to the GDQ stage. Yes, of course, p...

OverBoost 8 - Makkebakke (Brütal Legend, Preflight Panic, RoboCop (2003)) from 2020-07-05T16:00

Makkebakke is here! He brings wonderful tales about speedrunning a wide variety of games including a personal favorite (Brütal Legend), a game made by someone he's followed online (Preflight Pan...

OverBoost 7 - Soph (Final Fantasy 8, Serious Sam 2) from 2020-06-21T16:00

Soph drops in to talk about her favorite video game and favorite speedrun, Final Fantasy 8, as well as throw down about Serious Sam 2 and her time with Resident Evil games. Further revelations i...

OverBoost 6 - KZ_FREW (Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Miami Vice) from 2020-06-07T16:00

KZ_FREW helps bring in a new era of OverBoost, branching beyond its mecha roots. With years of high-level GTA Vice City speedrunning experience, Frew connects the dots from the playground to Kre...

OverBoost 5 - PEACHES (Blast Corps, Armored Core series) from 2020-05-29T20:13:33

Veteran speedrunner PEACHES guides pmc on a journey deep into speedrun history, a voyage which leads through each of Twin Galaxies, CyberScore, Speed Demos Archive, and Speedruns Live. In partic...

OverBoost 4 - Plywood (Steel Battalion, Metal Gear series) from 2020-05-29T20:12:51

In this next round of Overboost, Plywood drops in to tell us about his journey into various speedgames, including Steel Battalion, Metal Gear: Ghost Babel, Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes and ...

OverBoost 3 - PilotPanda (Mobile Suit Gundam series) from 2020-05-29T20:12:42

On the latest Overboost, PilotPanda joins us to discuss Gundam speedruns, in particular Seed: Battle Assault and Seed: Never Ending Tomorrow. A few other mech titles make appearances including t...

OverBoost 2 - Pythonicus (Metal Gear series, Titanfall 2) from 2020-05-29T20:12:25

Pythonicus joins pmc for another round of Overboost, providing lots of insight into his own personal history with speedrunning as well as information on Metal Gear speedruns, especially Portable...

OverBoost 1 - Tapioca (Zone of the Enders series) from 2020-05-29T20:11:57

Welcome to OverBoost, where pmcTRILOGY interviews the people who do the speedruns about their history. OverBoost started out as a side project of Mechinations, a mecha anime podcast and so the f...