Geoff covered PAX West 2023! He recaps to Matt all the games he played, the Video Game Trivia Panel , and all the gaming fun Seattle had to offer. 42:56 - Subliminal Games (Button City: Soccer Days) 50:38 - Summitsphere (Antonblast) 56:57 - Bad Ridge Games (Mirthwood) 1:03:59 - Necrosoft Games (Demonschool) 1:09:55 - Atari We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on...
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is YouTuber and contractor working for Venturis, The Game Professor! The game he is talking about today is Tacoma by Fullbright! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his work here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Bluesky, Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review ...
Sep 11, 2023•7 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is streamer and Harmonixer, Marrgyew! The game he is talking about today is Shadow Hearts by Sacnoth and Midway Games! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his streams here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review us on Apple Podc...
Sep 08, 2023•11 min
Welcome back to a very special episode of Side Quests! It's our 250th episode special! For this milestone episode Matt aka Stormageddon is joined by Brian Shea and Geoff Moonen to adventure through Dinosaur Land while chatting about Super Mario World by Nintendo. You can find Matt here and Brian and Geoff on Twitter as well as check out Brian's work here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Clic...
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 1 min
While not the first cartridge-based handheld, the Original Game Boy and its library remain a major influence in gaming history. Matt & Geoff are joined by Alex of the Low Five Gaming Podcast to share their thoughts and experiences with Nintendo's portable 8-bit brick. You can find this episode's guest Here and Low Five Gaming Here We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find...
Sep 01, 2023•56 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is YouTuber and Orbital Frame pilot, What Game Before! The game he is talking about today is Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner by Konami! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his work here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review...
Aug 28, 2023•7 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, streamer and action figure, Josh Covel! The game he is talking about today is Power Pete by Pangea Software! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his work here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review us on Apple Pod...
Aug 25, 2023•12 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, writer and defender of the realm, Roger Reichardt! The game he is talking about today is Dark Age of Camelot by Mythic Entertainment and Broadsword Online Games! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his work here! We have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram a...
Aug 21, 2023•9 min
The recently released book, "Video Game of the Year: A Year-by-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977" is a fantastic collection of history, viewpoints, and memories. Matt & Geoff chat with the book's author, Jordan Minor, about the process of putting the book together and what was found along the way. You can find this episode's guest and more about the book on his Linktree We also have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, ...
Aug 18, 2023•50 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, personal trainer, fine artist and Monster Tower explorer, Jala-chan! The game she is talking about today is Azure Dreams by Konami! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out her shows The Level and Jala-chan's Place! We also have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instag...
Aug 14, 2023•17 min
Side Quests is back and so is host Louard! He is an indie game developer, artist, writer, and koopa butt kicker! The game he is talking about today is Super Mario 3D Land by Nintendo! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and and check out his work here! We also have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and rev...
Aug 11, 2023•14 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer and Digger living in an airship, Blair Farrell! The game he is talking about today is Mega Man Legends by Capcom! You can find this episode's host on Twitter , you can find his website here and his book here! We also have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review...
Aug 07, 2023•18 min
A great way to sell a video game is providing a way for folks to try some of it for free. Throughout the years, game demos have come in many forms. Matt & Geoff discuss some of their favorites. We also have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain...
Aug 04, 2023•47 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, writer, and battle hardened knight, Eliah Stokes! The game he is talking about today is Chivalry 2 by Torn Banner Studios and Tripwire Interactive! You can find this episode's host on Instagram. You can also find his podcast here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTu...
Jul 31, 2023•13 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, and member of the Galactic Federation, Mateo! The game he is talking about today is FTL: Faster Than Light by Subset Games! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his shows The 1UP Podcast and The Great Game Debate Podcast ! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twit...
Jul 28, 2023•6 min
Side Quests is back and so is host Adam Evalt! He is a musician, podcaster, and explorer of a parallel world! The game he is talking about today is Harmony: The Fall of Reverie by Don't Nod! You can also find this episode's host on twitter , find his podcast here, and his music here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube !...
Jul 24, 2023•17 min
When video games are defined by the rules with which they're programmed, what goals are "ordered" vs ones that are "chaotic"? Matt & Geoff get a little philosophical and discuss where they think the definition lies. We also have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! ...
Jul 21, 2023•47 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, and merry man, Doug Lief! The game he is talking about today is Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood by Sierra On-Line! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and listen to his podcast here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate...
Jul 17, 2023•13 min
Side Quests is back and so is host Dave Jackson! He is a podcaster and hero trying to end a long lasting, terrible war! The game he is talking about today is Chained Echoes by Matthias Linda and Deck13. You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as listen to his podcasts A Top 3 Podcast and Tales from the Backlog! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find ...
Jul 14, 2023•13 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer, video producer, streamer and new combatant looking for glory, John Learned! The game he is talking about today is Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike by Capcom! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTu...
Jul 10, 2023•12 min
What makes a video game encounter qualify as a "Boss" fight? Matt & Geoff discuss what they think makes a good fight, and some of their favorites. We also have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!...
Jul 07, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, producer, streamer and doctor on the run from the British and French police, Michael Farris! The game he is talking about today is The Last Express by Smoking Car Productions and Broderbund! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the...
Jul 03, 2023•4 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is games writer and katana-wielding cyborg, Harry Schofield! The game they are talking about today is Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance by PlatinumGames and Konami! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find their work here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ...
Jun 30, 2023•6 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is critic, host, consultant, streamer and rescuer of baby plumbers, Janet Garcia! The game she is talking about today is Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island by Nintendo! You can find this episode's host on twitter and all her work here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Ple...
Jun 26, 2023•18 min
As games and their rules grow more sophisticated, all the simple systems can create fun results when they interact. Matt & Geoff are joined by Dave Jackson to discuss Emergent Gameplay in video games. You can find this episode's guest on Twitter and Tales From the Backlog Podcast here We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouT...
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Side Quests is back and so is host Sulfur! He is a nerd rapper, lockpick and recently shrunken teen! The game he is talking about today is Grounded by Obsidian Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and find his music here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate a...
Jun 19, 2023•11 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is a burlesque performer and resident of Badgetown, Curly Bright! The game she is talking about today is Ooblets by Glumberland! You can find this episode's host on twitter and all her work here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!...
Jun 16, 2023•10 min
Side Quests is back and so is host CommanderNici! She is a podcaster, podcast lover, YouTuber and heir to the Rat Throne! The game she is talking about today is Tails of Iron by Odd Bug Studio and United Label! You can find this episode's host on twitter , and check her out on YouTube ! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Pl...
Jun 12, 2023•11 min
Do you ever buy a video game because you fear missing out on experiencing it with everyone? Matt & Geoff discuss FOMO with new releases; when it can be fun and when it can just feel like a $60 guilt trip. We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the C...
Jun 09, 2023•46 min
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and steam-driven robot, Aaron Klaassen! The game he is talking about today is SteamWorld Heist by Image & Form! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his podcast here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here ! You can find the show on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube ! Please rate and review us on A...
Jun 05, 2023•15 min
