"Fun" and Games Podcast

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is community manager, graphic designer, web designer, producer, and King of Iron Fist Tournament competitor, Taylor Hicklen! The game he is talking about today is Tekken Tag Tournament 2 by Bandai Namco!

You can also find this episode's host on twitter and find all his work here!

"Fun" & Games was at Flame Con 2022! Today's episode is the audio from the panel "Leather Daddies & Goth Girlfriends: Horror Representation Beyond Queer-Coded Villains" where Matt & Geoff join Rachel Quirky and WallE in breaking down where Queer identity sits in horror in the past, present and future.

Side Quests is back and so is host CommanderNici! She is a podcast lover, YouTuber and little kitty in a big world! The game she is talking about today is Stray by BlueTwelve Studio and Annapurna Interactive!

You can find this episode's host on twitter, and check her out on YouTube!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is streamer, librarian, and gear pilot, ScoopJoey! The game he is talking about today is Xenogears by Squaresoft!

You can also find this episode's host on twitter and find all his streams here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, writer and suddenly self-aware AI, David Pietrangelo! The game he is talking about today is Thomas Was Alone by Mike Bithell!

You can listen to his podcasts here and here as well as follow him on twitter here!

Sometimes, a video game will have minigames. This episode, Matt & Geoff discuss the compilations, disguised tech demos, sports titles and other assorted video games that are comprised almost entirely of minigames.

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is nerd rapper, lockpick and Nora tribe legend, Sulfur! The game he is talking about today is Horizon Forbidden West by Guerrilla Games!

You can also find this episode's host on twitter and find his music here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, and private detective, Chris from 1 Hour 1 Decision! The game he is talking about today is Sam and Max Hit The Road by Lucasarts!

You can listen to his podcast here and follow the show's twitter here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is a father, husband, middle-aged gamer and being on the hunt for the Shadowlord and Grimoire Noir, Ngachacha! The game he is talking about today is Nier Replicant Ver.1.22474487139... by Square Enix!

You can also find this episode's host on twitter here!

Matt & Geoff discuss minigames. Primarily those found in larger RPGs, but no genre is immune to a short shift in gameplay or perspective for a nebulous amount of gain. When are they fun? When are they frustrating? When are they a whole game unto themselves?