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- The SideQuest LIVE! August 14, 2025: 30 Minute Specials
It’s 30 minutes or less! But, probably more. Video games with Team SideQuesting!
Taste it!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Tyler
With Special Guest: None!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- Nintendo raises Switch prices
- Pokemon causes chaos at McDonald’s Japan
What We’re Enjoying:
- Tales of the Shire (Review)
- OFF (Review)
- Ducks vs Demons (Review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Amazon
54 min - The SideQuest LIVE! August 7, 2025: Do You Think The Nintendo Direct Will Pronounce It EyeEyeEyeEye?
From Darksiders IIII (4?) to ANOTHER Nintendo Direct, we talk about the latest gaming news! We’re also playing a bunch of stuff and rushing to go watch Weapons!
We be gamin’ y’all! Join us!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: None!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- Nintendo Indieworld Direct
- BREAKING NEWS: My Mario revealed
- Darksiders 4 announced, aims to bring IIII times the apocalypse
What We’re Enjoying:
- Once Upon a Puppet (Review)
- VILE: Exhumed (Review)
- Static Dread: The Lighthouse (Review)
- Wheel World (Review)
- Jaleco Sports: GOAL! (Review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: THQ Nordic
48 min - The SideQuest LIVE! July 31, 2025: Canonical Events
This week we dissect the Nintendo Direct, we chat about the crazy week of Xbox news, and we PLAY GAMES!
Please love your families.
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: None!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Tom Johnson, Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- A Nintendo Direct happened
- Mario Paint is back, babyyyyy
- The LEGO Game Boy is a nostalgic piece of art, and I AM DEFINITELY BUYING IT
- Outer Worlds 2 drops to $70
- Itch and Steam have censorship issues
What We’re Enjoying:
- Battle Train (review)
- The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
- Date Everything (review)
- WWE 2K25
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Nintendo
1 hr 23 min - The SideQuest LIVE! July 22, 2025: You can reach the same banana 16 different ways
This week: We’ve got some Pokemon Direct news, Zelda movie casting, Splitgate 2 somehow gets un-released, and DONKEY KONG BANANZA is amazing!
We’re reviewing Pokemon x Razer gear, Rooftops and Alleyways, and Worms Armageddon!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny, Tyler
With Special Guest: None!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Tom Johnson, Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- A Pokemon Direct happened
- The Legend of Zelda movie announces its lead actors
- Splitgate 2 gets un-released (somehow?)
- There’s some COVID fraud jail time for Tomb Raider’s composer
What We’re Enjoying:
- Pokemon x Razer (review)
- Rooftops & Alleyways (review)
- Worms: Armageddon Anniversary Edition (review)
- Bluey
- Donkey Kong Bananza
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Nintendo
1 hr 28 min - The SideQuest LIVE! July 15, 2025: You Need That Big Ole X
Donkey Kong is getting a movie, more Xbox AI nonsense, Digimon looks good, and Street Fighter 6 is SICK.
We talk 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 GrubbTopics:
- Donkey Kong movie in the works?
- King staff replaced by the AI tools they developed
- Xbox makes an AI ad and it’s AI BAD
- EA wants Battlefield 6 to have 100 million players
- Digimon Story: Time Stranger is Kicking it Up to be Digimon’s Return to the Mainstream
What We’re Enjoying:
- Cuphead
- Warhammer 40k: Darktide
- Street Fighter 6
- Yakuza 4
- IDW Comics (review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Xbox
1 hr 21 min - The SideQuest LIVE! July 8, 2025: Summer Summer Summertime
We’re back from Summer break, and we have GAMES to talk about! Xbox has a VERY BAD DAY, Nintendo has a VERY BAD IDEA, and Dune: Awakening is pretty good! Oh, and so is Death Stranding 2!
SUMMER!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny
With Special Guest: No one!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- Xbox lays off basically everyone
- Nintendo increasing prices in Canada
What We’re Enjoying:
- Super Nintendo World
- Dune: Awakening (review)
- Street Fighter 6
- Death Stranding 2
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Universal Studios, Kojima Productions
59 min - The SideQuest LIVE! June 25, 2025: Release Your Main Unit!
Xbox loves AMD for its next consoles, Switch 2 has massive sales numbers, Fantasy Life i rips, and GEX Trilogy does not.
Video games!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny
With Special Guest: No one!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- Xbox partnering with AMD for its next consoles
- NVIDIA 5050 is here, but why
- Switch 2 sales are BIG
What We’re Enjoying:
- Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- GEX Trilogy (Review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Limited Run Games
1 hr 30 min - The SideQuest LIVE! June 13, 2025: Friday the 13th: The Game: THE PODCAST
Happy Birthday Jason! Make sure to leave the cookies out next to the axe on the table. We discus more Switch 2 impressions, Resident Evil 9, Directive 8020, Summer Game Fest, Roadcraft and more!!
VIDEO. GAMES.
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny
With Special Guest: No one!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- Switch 2 sales
- Zelda movie delayed
What We’re Enjoying:
- Pipistrello and the Cursed Yo-Yo (review)
- Roadcraft (review)
- Ninja Gaiden Ragebound (preview)
- Switch 2 launch stuff
- Pragmata (preview)
- Resident Evil 9 (preview)
- Onimusha (preview)
- Directive 8020 (preview)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Sabre Interactive
1 hr 30 min - The SideQuest LIVE! June 10, 2025: Summer Game FRESH
Join the team as they discuss #SummerGameFest, the Xbox ALLY X handheld, and more!
FRESHNESS!
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny
With Special Guest: No one!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- State of Play
- Summer Game Fest
- Xbox Showcase
What We’re Enjoying:
- Tons of Summer Game Fest games
- Switch 2 launch stuff
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Xbox/SideQuesting
1 hr 55 min - The SideQuest LIVE! June 3, 2025: Switch 2sday, Get it?
It’s time! SWITCH 2! We talk about the impending launch, play Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, some awesome PLaydate games, big Question of the Week segment, and Summer Game Fest predictions!
No, really, do you get the pun?
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Hosts: Dali, J.J., Zach, Taylor, Sam, Tom, Jonny
With Special Guest: No one!SIDEQUESTING PATREON EXECUTIVES: Punkdefied
SIDEQUESTING PATREON PRODUCERS: Stefan Swandlund, Zero the Prototype, Exageneus, Jeff GrubbTopics:
- State of Play
- Apple’s new gaming app?
- 007: First Light
- Witcher IV tech demo
- Awesome sales numbers
- QOTW
- Predictions
What We’re Enjoying:
- Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma (review)
- Playdate Season 2 (review)
Review & Preview products supplied by publishers
SnackQuesting: Water
Music Intro: Professor Kliq – Bust This Bust That
Music Outro: N.I.M. – Choice
Comments? Questions? Email us at: sidequesting @ gmail.com
Image courtesy: Nintendo
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