Welcome to the next generation of on-field commanding. In this game you are the Overlord, an evil creature bent on destroying the 7 heroes who destroyed you last time during your evil reign. However you are never alone in this game, you have your trusty minions to protect you while you burn the crap out of everything else. This game play seems very much the same to anyone who has played Pik min. You are not powerless and may help your minions but you never want to get into a battle without them. Once you start to get tired of pillaging the village or capturing servants you may return to your tower where you may upgrade with items you have found along your journey, or you may want to spent some time with your Mistress. However every game comes with it's bugs and it's very easy to get lost without a map in the game. Also you may get stuck in a corner and are forced to restart the console or give up. All in all this game is a great game and worth buying.
Overlord is one of those things that flys under everyones radar and will become one of two things.. either a cult classic, or widely popular and praised. Unfortunately, I see it being a cult classic due to lack of advert... Read Full Review
Have you ever dreamed of being an evil ruler with an army of underlings to do your bidding? For most of us, Overlord is as close as we can get to fulfill those twisted fantasies, and it generally does a pretty good job. ... Read Full Review