"Fun" and Games Podcast
Geoff Moonen and Matt Storm chat about their love of games, the evolution of gaming as an artistic medium as well as sometimes bring on guests from within or even outside the industry to chat about gaming. Matt Storm also produces the minisode series called Side Quests. Every episode is a different host talking about a game they love and why they love it!
Episodes
Side Quests is back and so is host Adam Gumbert! He is a podcaster and internet content creator who specializes in collectible card games! The game he is talking about today is Inscryption by Daniel Mullins Games and Devolver Digital.
You can also check out his podcast here!
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Side Quests is back and so is host Danomak! He is a writer, streamer, YouTuber and young man maintaining the farm he inherited from his grandfather! The game he is talking about today is Harvest Moon by Amccus and Natsume Inc.
You can also find his YouTube channel here!
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Matt & Geoff welcome back Mighty Yell's Dave Proctor to discuss the recently-released Missile Command Delta, a bold reimagining of Atari's arcade classic, developed by Mighty Yell and 13AM games.
You can find this episode's guest on Bluesky
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer, performer and leader of an invading alien force, Violet Ferlito! The game they are talking about today is Shadow the Hedgehog by Sega.
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Side Quests is back and so is host Chris from 1 Hour 1 Decision! He is a podcaster and talented cook restoring lost recipes! The game he is talking about today is Venba by Visai Games.
You can also check out his podcast here!
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Side Quests is back and so is host Dave Jackson! He is a podcaster and legendary hero! The game he is talking about today is Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride by Square Enix.
You can also hear him on his podcast, Tales from the Backlog!
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Nintendo released the successor to the Switch on June 5th this year. A month later, Matt & Geoff share their thoughts on the Switch 2, its launch, and the software lineup.
Is the Switch 2 a must buy yet? What can we glean from looking at other console launches, especially Nintendo's? Why might this launch feel different than other Nintendo consoles?
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcast producer, editor, actor, musician and Paintress, Sarah Storm! The game she is talking about today is Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive and Kepler Interactive.
You can also find her on LinkedIn here and her website here!
Side Quests is back and so is host Christopher Leech! He is a Lecturer of Psychology, streamer, podcaster, content creator and tiny railway diorama creator! The game he is talking about today is Islands & Trains by Akos Makovics and Future Friends Games.
You can also find everything he does right here!
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is actor, comedian, musician and recruiter of adventurers, R. Alex Murray! The game he is talking about today is Darkest Dungeon by Red Hook Studios.
You can also find his work here!
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On this episode Matt & Geoff are joined by Brian Riggsbee of Retro Game Books to discuss video game maps. Physical pack-in maps, HUD mini maps, and all the little points of interest.
A map can help you know where to go next in your quest, what you could find along the way, or dream about where your journey may take you. Maps in video games have been doing this since games were more than one screen.
Side Quests is back and so is host Case Aiken! He is a podcaster, writer, actor and member of the Belmont clan! The game he is talking about today is Castlevania: Circle of the Moon by Konami.
You can also find this host's podcasts on CertainPOV.com.
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is professor and vigilante crime fighter, Jeremy Aber! The game he is talking about today is Nightshade (1992) by Beam Software and Ultra Games.
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Side Quests is back and so is host Matter of Michael! He is a podcaster, video game collector, author and robotic maid! The game he is talking about today is Mischief Makers by Treasure and Enix.
You can also find all his work here!
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Released in 2011, the Nintendo 3DS was the last dedicated handheld put out by Nintendo. Sporting two screens, glasses-free 3D, and a host of other hardware features; it also boasted a games library full of memories. Even if more than a few of those games are locked behind a defunct eShop.
Matt & Geoff are joined by Jared from Play Along Podcast to discuss Streetpass, the first 3D Pokémon, and how little we actually used the 3D slid...
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, editor, producer and a young man stuck in an unfamiliar world, Ashton Ruby! The game he is talking about today is Graveyard Keeper by Lazy Bear Games and tinyBuild.
You can also find his work here and here!
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Side Quests is back and so is host CGDannyB! He is a podcaster, streamer, content creator and student at Spooky High! The game he is talking about today is Monster Prom by Beautiful Glitch and Those Awesome Guys.
You can also find all his work here!
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is streamer, actor, singer and explorer of the Land of Darkness, Allie_Bo_Balli! The game she is talking about today is Pajama Sam: No Need To Hide When It's Dark Outside by Humongous Entertainment.
You can also find her work here.
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Matt & Geoff had the opportunity to preview Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake at PAX East this year, and share their impressions.
However, they were not able to share anything until after an embargo date. This continues into a discussion about why a game might set a press embargo, and when discussions matter for a game's reputation.
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is video essayist, writer and vampiric prince, IdolismJ! The game he is talking about today is Imadoki no Vampire: Bloody Bride by Jorudan, Opus, Avit and Atlus.
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