Overlord™

Overlord™

Released Oct 2007

Prepare to be tempted, mesmerized and thrilled, become the Overlord, how corrupt you become depends on how you handle any given situation. Your actions impact the game world. With incredible power at your disposal and a team of evil minded minions to do your evil bidding, how will you resist the temptation to be incredibly despotic?

93% positive · 6,720 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $4.99
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Evaluation

Overlord launched on October 26, 2007 and was developed by Triumph Studios under Codemasters. The store description presents a complete, self-contained game focused on conquering a fantasy world and defeating seven fallen heroes — there is no mention of seasonal content, expansions, or ongoing updates. No developer news posts of any kind have been recorded for this game, and no DLC is listed. This is consistent with a game from 2007 that shipped as a finished product with no post-launch content cycle. The game remains purchasable on Steam with a strong review record, but all content was delivered at launch.
Evidence
No developer news posts of any kind have been recorded — no updates, patches, announcements, or communications since launch.
news post development ending
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Store description presents a complete, self-contained game with a defined narrative goal (defeat seven fallen heroes, conquer the world). No mention of expansions, DLC, or ongoing content.
store metadata · Oct 26, 2007 source content shipped
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Details

Publisher
Codemasters
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Prepare to be tempted, mesmerized and thrilled, become the Overlord, how corrupt you become depends on how you handle any given situation. Your actions impact the game world. With incredible power at your disposal and a team of evil minded minions to do your evil bidding, how will you resist the temptation to be incredibly despotic? THINK EVIL, BREED EVIL, CONTROL ALL!
Control a horde of Minions
  • Intuitive control over a crowd of evil minded minion creatures
  • Use Minions to smash, destroy, kill, steal and intimidate
Become the Overlord
  • Forge loot from the battlefield into powerful weapons and armour
  • Gain Overlord powers such as the ability to make enemies burst into flames and cower down before you
  • Conquer the world and impose your will on its people
Explore a twisted fantasy world
  • A unique story that combines evil bidding with impish humour
  • Defeat the seven fallen heroes to rule over all the world
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