Overloud recreated a Mesa/Boogie Mark IIb as RodS Mk IIb

A fresh amp sim just dropped, and it is clearly gunning for every classic rock tone chaser out there.

RodS Mk IIb joins Made In Rock

• Overloud rolled out RodS Mk IIb for National Guitar Day 2026.
• The plug-in recreates a Mesa Boogie Mark IIb head.
• A matching 4x12 cabinet comes baked into the package.
• Fluid Capturing handled the deep modeling work.

The amp history and tone angle

• Overloud sampled a unit tied to Rod Stewart tours.
• That hardware shaped major live shows and recordings.
• Presets cover humbucker and single-coil guitars.
• Players get rich cleans and punchy lead tones.

What the package actually includes

• RodS Mk IIb runs inside THU or standalone.
• The bundle adds Rig Player, Looper, Tuner, and effects.
• Two cabinets appear, 4x12 and a Fender 2x12.
• Jim Cregan used the Fender cab onstage.

Presets and extra models

• A preset bank recreates famous Rod Stewart tracks.
• Les Paul and Telecaster versions are both covered.
• Additional sounds lean into metal and prog vibes.
• Thirteen extra models span drives, mods, and reverbs.

Pricing, compatibility, and sale

• Windows 10 and macOS 10.14 systems are supported.
• VST, VST3, AU, and AAX formats are available.
• Intro pricing sits at 39 dollars until 28 February 2026.
• After that date, the cost jumps to 59 dollars.