The SideQuest

By SideQuesting

Conversations about video games and culture!... more

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The podcast currently has 245 episodes available.

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February 03, 2026The SideQuest LIVE! January 30, 2026: I’m gonna save Private Ryan!
It’s been A WEEK. The team discusses Xbox’s diminishing sales, Google’s latest AI stuff, Arknights: Endfield, and even some GTA VI! Finally we chat about Highguard and then host our annual FANTASY CRITIC DRAFT.
Video games!
Let’s GOOOOO!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: No one!
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
Yoshi confirmed in latest Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer
GTA VI may get physical copies later than digital due to spoilers
Xbox had a very bad quarter
Google’s AI deepmind makes video game slop
Dispatch censored on Nintendo, but there’s a twist
What We’re Enjoying:
Fighting Force Collection (Review)
The Rumble Fish 2 – Switch 2 Edition (Review)
Meg’s Monster: Lost Memories DLC (Review)
Big Hops (Review)
Arknights: Endfield
Teeturtle’s Sanrio and Strawberry Shortcake reversible and cloudhead plushies (Review)
Constance (Review)
Skopje 83 (Review)
Anxiety Arcade (Review)
Highguard
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Coffee
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Highguard/Nintendo
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2h 47min
January 26, 2026The SideQuest LIVE January 23, 2026: Mostly Compatible
Stay warm with Team SideQuesting as we chat Forza, Xbox, Ubisoft and GLASSES! Lots of glasses!
Let’s GOOOOO!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: No one!
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
Prince of Persia Remake cancelled
Forza Horizon 6 arriving in May, catch me on the track babyyyyy
Double Fine’s Kiln looks like a charming as hell goofy pottery brawling game
What We’re Enjoying:
This Ain’t Even Poker, Ya Joker (Review)
Gunnar x Fallout (Review)
Gunnar x Alienware Roswell (Review)
Oakley HSTN
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Coffee
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Oakley/Ubisoft
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1h 14min
January 17, 2026The SideQuest LIVE! January 16, 2026: New Year, Same Game Predictions
The year 2026 is here, and we have GAME PREDICTIONS. Good ones? Nope. But predictions nonetheless!
Oh Pikachu NO!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: No one!
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
LEGO finally reveals its Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time set and we’re READY
LEGO Pokémon Sets officially revealed
PREDICTIONS AND HYPE CHECK FOR 2026
What We’re Enjoying:
Demonschool (review)
Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity (review)
Destiny 2: Renegades (review)
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide’s Hive Scum update (review)
My Wife Threw Out My Card Collection (So I Bought a Dump to Find Them All) (review)
Angeline Era (review)
Cling to Blindness (review)
Terminator 2D: No Fate
snakebyte Switch 2 accessories (review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Coffee
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Nintendo/LEGO
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1h 60min
January 14, 2026The SideQuest LIVE! January 09, 2026: GOTY of the YEAR 2025
It’s time to pick the bestie with your besties as Team SideQuesting goes over their favorite games of 2025 and PICK THE BEST GAME OF THE YEAR.
Oh, no.
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: No one!
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Tessa, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb, Dali
Topics:
FAVORITE GAMES OF 2025
SideQuesting’s GOTY 2025 pick
What We’re Enjoying:
Games!
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Adobe
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2h 49min
January 02, 2026The SideQuest LIVE! December 30, 2025: New Year’s Eve’s Eve
Video Games to ring in the (almost) new year! Dali chats about five he played this year that flew under the radar
JOIN.
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: No one!
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
THE END OF THE YEAR
What We’re Enjoying:
Eclipsium (review)
Spooky Express (review)
Among the Whispers: Provocation (review)
No I Am Not a Human (review)
War Rats (review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Coffee
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Pixabay
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36min
December 28, 2025The SideQuest LIVE! December 24, 2025: Merry Christmas (EVE)
Dali does a lone show this week, chugs back on some 5-hour Energy, opens his Secret Santa gift and gets ready for chaos!
Ayyyy! Time for the HOLIDAYS!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: Stefan Swandlund from the community
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
THE HOLIDAYS
What We’re Enjoying:
5-hour Energy Holiday Flavors (review)
Secret Santa Gifts
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: 5-hour Energy
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Andrea Piacquadio
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12min
December 22, 2025The SideQuest LIVE! December 17, 2025: It’s Miss Piggy, Not Mrs Piggy
We’re still feeling the aftermath of the Game Awards, and are heading into the holidyas way too fast! Join us as we talk about VIDEO GAMES!
BOOYAKA!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: Stefan Swandlund from the community
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
The Game Awards!
What We’re Enjoying:
Parking Garage Rally Circuit DX (review)
Supercar Collection Simulator (review)
Despelote (review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: nuthin today
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Geoff Keighley
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1h 29min
December 11, 2025The SideQuest LIVE! December 09, 2025: SCHWEP!
Pre-Game Awards Gaming with the squad! We discuss leaks, the NEX Playground, Harada leaving Bandai Namco, Metroid Prime 4, and more!
SCHWEP!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: Stefan Swandlund from the community
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
Game Awards leaks
NEX Playground outsells Xbox during Black Friday
Harada is leaving Bandai Namco
What We’re Enjoying:
Panta Rhei (hot take)
An Untitled Story
Metroid Prime 4
Marvel Cosmic Invasion (review)
Tingus Goose (review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: nuthin today
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Nintendo/Timmy Chals
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1h 41min
December 04, 2025The SideQuest LIVE! December 2, 2025: Splendid Game
There’s a new SONIC EVENT film coming, Motion Rec is real cool, Million Depth is also real cool, and Shigeru Miyamoto likes your work
VIDEO GAMES.
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: No one
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
New Sonic Event Film on the way! We call dibs on Big the Cat.
Shigeru Miyamoto likes your work, thumbs up!
Yacht Club Games is in trouble?
What’s Geoff Keighley teasing? OUR HEARTS.
What We’re Enjoying:
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
MotionRec (review)
R-Type Delta HD Boosted (review)
Million Depth (review)
Jaleco Sports: Bases Loaded Collection (review)
Nicktoons and the Dice of Destiny (review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: 5 Hour Energy
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Nintendo? Rare? Banjo Tooie?
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1h 18min
November 29, 2025The SideQuest LIVE! November 26, 2025: We’re a trip to fans
Who’s a turkey on turkey day? Us! And VIDEO GAMES! (We’re not games, games are games)
Gobble Gobble!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: No one
SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff Grubb
Topics:
Xbox price increases again?
Rebecca Heineman passes away
What We’re Enjoying:
Hello Kitty Island Adventure Switch 2 (Review)
Kirby AirRiders
Sektori
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: 5 Hour Energy
Music Intro: Zero The Prototype – Powerr
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Nintendo/Mother Earth
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59min

FAQs about The SideQuest:

How many episodes does The SideQuest have?

The podcast currently has 245 episodes available.