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!
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Side Quests 300th Episode Special: Persona 5 Royal with Matt aka Stormageddon, Geoff Moonen and Kenneth Shepard
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300 EPISODES?! CAN YOU BELIEVE IT! For this huge milestone Matt aka Stormageddon is joined by Kenneth Shepard and Geoff Moonen to steal hearts in the name of justice while chatting about Persona 5 Royal by Atlus and Sega. You can find Matt here and Kenneth and Geoff on Twitter as well as check out Kenneth's work here and here! We have a Patreon! Ga…
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Star Racer is a fast-paced "retro-influenced combat racer". Matt & Geoff are joined by the title's Director, Brennan Anderson to chat about letting your influences show through, keeping your goals in line, and fostering a great community while creating a very fun game. You can find Star Racer on Steam and Whatnot games on Twitter We have a Patreon!…
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Side Quests Episode 303: Outer Wilds with Larry Berger
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, business owner and Hearthian space explorer, Larry Berger! The game he is talking about today is Outer Wilds by Mobius Digital and Annapurna Interactive! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his podcat here. We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout out…
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcast fan and recently deceased Viking, soccr! The game he is talking about today is Jotun by Thunder Lotus Games! You can also find him on Bluesky 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 her…
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Side Quests Episode 301: Streets of Rage 4 with Case Aiken
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Side Quests is back and so is host Case Aiken! He is a podcaster, writer, actor and defender of Wood Oak City! The game he is talking about today is Streets of Rage 4 by Dotemu, Lizardcube and Guard Crush Games! You can find this episode's host on twitter or on any of his podcasts on CertainPOV.com. We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout o…
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When you can go "anywhere" in a video game, how does the game show you where to go if it does at all? Inspired by the recent release of Dragon's Dogma 2, Matt & Geoff are joined by Jesse Vitelli and Asa Greenriver to discuss sign posting in video games. You can find this episode's guests on Twitter: Jesse and Asa We have a Patreon! Gain access to e…
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Side Quests Episode 299: Titanic: Adventure Out of Time with Jason Fanelli
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is a journalist, host, producer and former British Secret Service agent, Jason Fanelli! The game he is talking about today is Titanic: Adventure Out of Time by CyberFlix! You can also find him on Twitter here and find his work here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, earl…
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Side Quests Episode 298: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 with Ngachacha
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Side Quests is back and so is host Ngachacha! He is a father, husband, middle-aged gamer, podcaster and a hero given power from the Ouroboros Stone! The game he is talking about today is Xenoblade Chronicles 3 by Monolith Soft and Nintendo. You can also find this episode's host on twitter here and check out his podcast here! We have a Patreon! Gain…
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The Xbox 360 did not do any one thing new or entirely on its own. It did herald the 7th generation of consoles. With it came HD graphics, online gaming, and a digital marketplace with a further reach than ever before. Matt & Geoff are joined by Dave Jackson, of Tales from the Backlog and A Top 3 Podcast, to look back and try to remember why their g…
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Side Quests Episode 297: Rogue Legacy with Kyle Stephenson
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Side Quests is back and so is host Kyle Stephenson! He is a podcaster, PR account manager, program coordinator and just one man in a long line of adventurers! The game he is talking about today is Rogue Legacy by Cellar Door Games! You can find this episode's host on twitter, and listen to his podcasts here and here. We have a Patreon! Gain access …
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Side Quests Episode 296: Digimon World with Derek Van Dyke
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Side Quests is back and so is host Derek Van Dyke. They are a streamer, podcaster and DigiDestined! The game they are talking about today is Digimon World by Bandai! You can find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out their podcasts, Castle Bravo and SDGC! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downl…
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Side Quests Episode 295: No More Heroes III with Jonathan Holmes
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Side Quests is back and so is host Jonathan Holmes! He is a podcaster, writer, and passing assassin! The game he is talking about today is No More Heroes III by Grasshopper Manufacture! You can find this host on Twitter. Also find all his writing here and his podcasts here and here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus conten…
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At PAX East 2024 there were a lot of games, panels, and interviews. Matt & Geoff recap their time and try to make sense of a wonderful and very exhausting weekend. 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, Bl…
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Side Quests Episode 294: Demon's Souls with John Learned
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Side Quests is back and so is host John Learned! He is a writer, video producer, streamer and hero called to Boletaria! The game he is talking about today is Demon's Souls by FromSoftware and Atlus! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, earl…
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Side Quests Episode 293: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword with Jordan Mychal Lemos
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is a writer and hero of Skyloft, Jordan Mychal Lemos! The game he is talking about today is The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword by Nintendo! You can also find him on Twitter here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed…
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Side Quests Episode 292: SaGa Frontier with Chris Coplien
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and denizen of The Regions, Chris Coplien! The game he is talking about today is SaGa Frontier by Squaresoft and Sony Computer Entertainment! Check out his podcast on Twitter and listen to the show here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of r…
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When a video game franchise has been going for along time, how do you keep the formula fresh but recognizable? Do you lead new fans to old titles? Is there any guarantee of success? Matt & Geoff discuss some of these shifts, sustenances, and side tracks We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular …
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Side Quests Episode 291: Dark Souls with Shane Koski
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and cursed undead, Shane Koski! The game he is talking about today is Dark Souls by FromSoftware and Bandai Namco! Check out his podcast on Twitter and listen to it here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss…
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Side Quests Episode 290: Moonlighter with CGDannyB
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is streamer, content creator and adventurous shopkeeper, CGDannyB! The game he is talking about today is Moonlighter by Digital Sun! You can also find him on Twitter and check out his streams here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an…
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Side Quests Episode 289: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt with Chris Figueroa
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, writer and hunter of monsters, Chris Figueroa! The game he is talking about today is The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt by CD Projekt Red! You can also find him on Twitter and check out his podcast here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular ep…
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Trying to get into a long running video game franchise can get overwhelming fast. Matt & Geoff discuss what makes a good first entry into a series when "just start from the beginning" won't cut it. 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! Yo…
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Side Quests Episode 288: Fatal Frame III: The Tormented with Meghan Rodriguez
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is a licensed professional counselor, Certified Geek Therapist and freelance photographer, Meghan Rodriguez! The game she is talking about today is Fatal Frame III: The Tormented by Tecmo! You can find this episode's host on twitter here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content…
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Side Quests Episode 287: Rez with Jed Shaffer
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Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and artificial intelligence at the heart of the K Project, Jed Shaffer! The game he is talking about today is Rez by United Game Artists & Sega! You can also find him on Bluesky and check out his podcast here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early download…
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Side Quests Episode 286: Saints Row (2022) with Case Aiken
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Side Quests is back and so is host Case Aiken! He is a podcaster, writer, actor and has decided to form a gang! The game he is talking about today is Saints Row (2022) by Volition and Deep Silver! You can find this episode's host on twitter or on any of his podcasts on CertainPOV.com. We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus cont…
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Episode 163: More Than Portable Sonic
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The Sega Game Gear is a system that feels easily recalled, but not well remembered, despite a host of great games. Matt & Geoff are joined by Bill from the G&C podcast network for a retrospective on Sega's attempt to shame Game Boy owners and make battery producers rich. You can find links to everything Bill gets up to here We have a Patreon! Gain …
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