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Bryce and Will are game developers who also teach children how to code. We spend a lot of time analyzing and discussing video games.We also run a Youtube channel about making things called... Making... more
FAQs about SideQuests:How many episodes does SideQuests have?The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.
May 09, 2020Episode 2_04: StarcraftIn this episode we discuss Starcraft. A lot. We also talk for a little bit about Final Fantasy 7, which will is replaying....more1hPlay
April 19, 2020Episode 2_03: The PostmanIn this episode we discuss Death Stranding and how it might just be the remake of The Postman we've been waiting for. We also discuss Will's stream where he teaches programming and Scratch called Built from Scratch, which can be found at twitch.tv/built_from_scratch. Finally we start a conversation about violence in games, but we'll have to continue that later....more59minPlay
April 11, 2020Episode 2_02: How you know you're doneIn this episode we talk about learning something from the beginning even when you already know some of it, and we discuss how you decide to stop playing a game, using examples from Celest and Stardew Valley. Also, math comes up a surprising amount....more1h 3minPlay
April 05, 2020Episode 2_01: Seems harder, is easierIn this episode we talk about Pandemic Legacy and events in games that make it feel harder, but actually make it easier....more55minPlay
June 26, 2018Episode 18: ThemeThe theme of this episode is theme. We talk about boardgames in addition to video games, talk about D&D and other stuff....more57minPlay
May 14, 2018Episode 017: Scoop: Ludum DareIn this episode we discuss Scoop, the game we made for the most recent game jam, Ludum Dare. We also discuss some games we're playing, including Celeste, and how games can have multiple paths, such as in Oddworld. Lastly, we briefly talk about Terraria and Her Story....more1h 4minPlay
April 30, 2018Episode 016: Our Robot GameIn this episode we discuss some recent life updates and talk a bit about the game we've been working on for a while, which is about an adorable robot. We discuss how projects and places of work grow in complexity over time so getting up to speed (or back up to speed) can be difficult. We also talk about the games we've been playing, discuss rogue likes, and Super Mario Odyssey! Also many other things....more59minPlay
March 14, 2018Episode 015: Some News!In this episode we cover some breaking news! Well, not so much breaking as we are about a week late on this one, but the news explains why we were late. We also talk about the definition of games and the game of definitions....more27minPlay
March 14, 2018Episode 015: Some News!In this episode we cover some breaking news! Well, not so much breaking as we are about a week late on this one, but the news explains why we were late. We also talk about the definition of games and the game of definitions....more27minPlay
February 26, 2018Episode 014: Meta-GameIn this episode we talk extensively about, and stay surprisingly on the topic of, Metagame. In response to a question Jeff asked about strategy in Starcraft, we compare play style with metagame and use many examples from Starcraft, Magic: The Gathering, and Hearthstone....more1h 6minPlay
FAQs about SideQuests:How many episodes does SideQuests have?The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.