Overlord is an action-adventure video game developed by Black Hole Entertainment and published by Codemasters. Released in 2007, it allows players to assume the role of a dark overlord who commands a horde of minions to conquer a fantasy world. The game features a mix of combat, exploration, and puzzle-solving elements, with an emphasis on player choice and moral decisions. Players can customize their overlord's abilities and appearance while managing their minions, each with unique traits. The game is known for its humor and engaging storyline, as players navigate through various environments, battling enemies and completing quests to restore their dark empire.