"Fun" and Games Podcast

Nov 18 2024 543 ep. 28 mins 23

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 Episode 343: Haiku the Robot with Jacob from the Pre-Order Bonus Podcast

Nov 18 2024 12 mins  
Side Quests is back and so is host Jacob from the Pre-Order Bonus Podcast! He is a podcaster, professor and a little robot on a big adventure! The game he is talking about today is Haiku the Robot by Mister Morris Games! You can also check out his podcast here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss

Side Quests Episode 342: Stray with Stephanie Klimov

Nov 15 2024 7 mins  
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, copy editor, writer and lost little cat, Stephanie Klimov! The game she is talking about today is Stray by BlueTwelve Studio & Annapurna Interactive! You can also check out her work here and here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed

Side Quests Episode 341: Football Manager 2022 with Morgan Truder

Nov 11 2024 7 mins  
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer, editor and coach, Morgan Truder! The game he is talking about today is Football Manager 2022 by Sports Interactive and Sega. You can also find this episode's host on twitter 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

Episode 180: Load-Bearing Wait

Nov 08 2024 54 mins  
Most folks want a seamless gaming experience, without long, obvious, loading time. How do developers hide their load time, make the most of a necessary loading zone, or at least assure you that your system hasn't frozen in the process? Matt & Geoff discuss how they notice time passing in their pastime. We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downl

Side Quests Episode 340: Pokémon Sun with Jared Moss

Nov 04 2024 13 mins  
Side Quests is back and so is host Jared Moss! He is a graphic designer, podcaster and transplant in the Alola region! The game he is talking about today is Pokémon Sun by Game Freak and Nintendo! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his podcast here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes,

Side Quests Episode 339: A Space for The Unbound with Pat Klein

Nov 01 2024 11 mins  
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and high school student, Pat Klein! The game he is talking about today is A Space for The Unbound by Mojiken Studio, Toge Productions and Chorus Worldwide. You can find this episode's host on twitter! You can find his work here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular ep

Side Quests Episode 338: Shining Force with Thrak

Oct 28 2024 7 mins  
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, streamer and wielder of the Chaos Breaker, Thrak! The game he is talking about today is Shining Force by Climax Entertainment, Sonic! Software Planning and Sega. You can find this episode's host on twitter! You can find his streaming here and his podcast here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus conte

Episode 179: Yars Rising

Oct 25 2024 57 mins  
"Yars Rising" is a 2D Action Platformer developed by WayForward that's wrapped around a modern take on Atari's "Yars Revenge". Matt & Geoff are joined by James Montagna, Director of "Yars Rising", to chat about giving a forty-two year old game the full WayForward treatment. Yar's Rising is available on Steam, Epic, Switch, Playstation, and Xbox platforms. You can find this episode

Side Quests Episode 337: Civilization IV with Daniel Sanford aka Douibyorthst

Oct 18 2024 8 mins  
Side Quests is back and so is host Daniel Sanford aka Douibyorthst! He is a musician, video game composer, podcast producer and builder of empires! The game he is talking about today is Civilization IV by Firaxis Games and 2K! You can find this episode's host on twitter and check out his podcast here as well as his music here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, b

Side Quests Episode 336: Return of the Obra Dinn with Joshua Rosen

Oct 14 2024 11 mins  
Side Quests is back and this episode's host is software engineer, indie game developer and Chief Inspector, Joshua Rosen! The game he is talking about today is Return of the Obra Dinn by Lucas Pope. You can find this episode's host's work right here! We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and m