"Fun" and Games Podcast

Side Quests is back and so is series creator, Matt aka Stormageddon! They are a podcaster, editor, producer and Jedi struggling to survive! The game they are talking about today is Star Wars Jedi: Survivor by Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts. You can find this episode's host on twitter and you can find everything they work on here! Also special thanks to Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts for providing Matt with a review code for the game. We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is YouTuber, streamer, writer and man on a quest to stop the resurrection of the ancient and malevolent god Hastur, G! The game he is talking about today is El Viento by Wolf Team! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his YouTube channel here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and teen fleeing an authoritarian nation, Alex from Low Five Gaming! The game he is talking about today is Road 96 by DigixArt! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his podcast here! We've also have Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

When was the last time you gave a video game a try because of its box art? Matt & Geoff discuss some of their favorite game covers, what can make them effective, and how their sway has changed over time. We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so you should check it out. Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Kaedhen Bharathae-Lane! He is a podcaster, professional game master, and Blue Oni of the Ash! The game he is talking about today is Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams by Capcom! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and listen to his podcast here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so you should check it out. Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and young boy searching for his friends, Eric Gess! The game he is talking about today is Kingdom Hearts II by Square Enix! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so you should check it out. Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, streamer and yakuza with a heart of gold, Nick Fakhoury! The game he is talking about today is Yakuza: Like a Dragon by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and SEGA! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so you should check it out. Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

It's been over twenty years since the GameCube was first released, and about a month since Matt went on record with today's guest at PAX East about how great it is. He and Geoff are joined by Jacob McCourt to discuss some of their favorite GameCube titles, the system's many quirks, and the little purple lunchbox's enduring legacy. You can find this episode's guest on Twitter here and his podcasts/what he gets up to here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so you should check it out. Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Taylor Hicklen! He is a community manager, graphic designer, web designer, producer, and dice rolling adventurer! The game he is talking about today is Dicey Dungeons by Terry Cavanagh! You can also find Taylor's work right here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so you should check it out. Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Louard! He is an indie game developer, artist, writer, and child learning the mysteries of the valley! The game he is talking about today is Monument Valley 2 by Ustwo Games! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and and check out his work here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so you should check it out. Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Adam Evalt! He is a musician, podcaster, and undercover cop! The game he is talking about today is Sleeping Dogs by United Front Games and Square Enix! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and find all that he does right here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so you should check it out. Click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Matt covered PAX East 2023 as Media and a panelist. Matt recaps their experience from this year of the games, the panels, and the vibes with Geoff. Interviews 31:13 - Yacht Club Games (Mina the Hollower) 41:06 - Tic Toc Games (Wrestle Story) 46:38 - Mooneye Studios (Shumi Come Home) 50:29 - Vicarious PR 57:37 - Toge Productions (Coffee Talk 2) 1:04:16 - The Behemoth (Alien Hominid Invasion) 1:09:23 - Wild Arts (Born of Bread) You can also find the GabeCube panel here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Case Aiken! He is a podcaster, writer, actor and man of steel! The game he is talking about today is The Death and Return of Superman by Blizzard Entertainment and Sunsoft! You can find this episode's host on twitter or on any of his podcasts on CertainPOV.com. We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and officer of the Lytton Police Department, Matthew O'Sullivan! The game he is talking about today is Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel by Sierra On-Line! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Spotify! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Matt & Geoff are joined by Bill and Amanda Gardner from The Deep End Games to discuss their recent release, the Monster-Dating Reality-TV Metroidvania; Romancelvania. You can find this episode's guest on Twitter here & here. You can find Romancelvania here We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is graphic designer, podcaster and young spirit guide, Jared Moss! The game he is talking about today is Kena: Bridge of Spirits by Ember Lab! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his podcast here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is PhD researcher, streamer, podcaster, content creator and dwarf miner exploring Hoxxes IV, Christopher Leech! The game he is talking about today is Deep Rock Galactic by Ghost Ship Games and Coffee Stain Publishing! You can find this episode's host on twitter and you can find everything he does right here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer, podcaster and explorer of black holes, Flora Merigold! The game she is talking about today is If Found... by Dreamfeel and Annapurna Interactive! You can also find this episode's host on twitter here as well as find her writing here and podcast here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Franchises have to start somewhere! Matt & Geoff discuss the freedoms and foibles of the first title in a video game series, who can plan early for the sequel, and if a spin-off counts as its own franchise. We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer, streamer, podcaster, YouTuber and legendary Maverick Hunter lost to time, Danomak! The game he is talking about today is Mega Man Zero by Inti Creates and Capcom! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his channel here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is editor, writer, streamer and card wielding badass, John Carson! The game he is talking about today is Magic: The Gathering Arena by Wizards Digital Games Studio! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, producer and young boy on a quest for the Guardian Fish, Christopher Love! The game he is talking about today is Legend of the River King by Victor Interactive Software and Natume! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his podcast here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Mid-90s polygonal graphics have started to creep in to the indie retro game aesthetic over the past few years. Matt & Geoff discuss how polygons compare to sprites, what restrained choices have aged well, and how a little jank can go a long way. We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Derek Van Dyke. He is a streamer, podcaster and amnesiac spirit! The game he is talking about today is The House in Fata Morgan by NOVECT! You can find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his podcasts, Castle Bravo and SDGC! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, producer and wielder of the Last Gitaroo, Seth Sturgill! The game he is talking about today is Gitaroo Man by iNiS and Koei! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer and blood fueled killer robot, Blaine Klutchko! The game she is talking about today is ULTRAKILL by Arsi "Hakita" Patala and New Blood Interactive! You can also find this episode's host on twitter here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Whether saving something old, or making something entirely new; there's a host of reasons to modify home and handheld gaming systems. CPoV's own Alex LaVelle joins Matt & Geoff to discuss the reasoning, the process, and his own journey into voiding the warranty. We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host David Pietrangelo! He is a podcaster, writer and digital artist extraordinaire! The game he is talking about today is Mario Paint by Nintendo! You can listen to his podcasts here, here and here as well as follow him on twitter here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is content creator, editor and resident of Vault 101, Austin Ernst! The game he is talking about today is Fallout 3 by Bethesda! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his work here and here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, writer and powerful empath, Joseph Hooper! The game he is talking about today is Life Is Strange: True Colors by Deck Nine and Square Enix! You can find this episode's host on twitter. You can also find his website here and his podcast here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

When you've played a favorite game so much you know every beat and location, there's fanmade randomizers breathing new life into familiar quests and adventures. Matt & Geoff are joined by RPG University's Scott White to discuss the appeal and possibilities when you're not tied to the same old thing. We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Lucas White! He is a journalist, writer, editor and member of the Seven Heroes! The game he is talking about today is Romancing SaGa 2 by Square! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and find his writing here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Hans Martin Jr! He is a podcaster, movie critic, and basketball badass! The game he is talking about today is NBA Street Vol. 2 by NuFX and EA! You can find this episode's host on twitter or check out his reviews here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is producer, podcaster, and a young adventurer, Greg Sewart! The game he is talking about today is Lunar: The Silver Star by Game Arts and Working Designs! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and find all that he does right here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Matt & Geoff are joined by Connor Quinn, writer, artist, & developer of MegaWobble's Lil Gator Game, to chat about creating memorable characters, creating with a small team, and letting fun guide you. You can also check out Lil Gator Game on their Twitter or Website We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is game director, writer, and roadie turned action hero, Dave Proctor! The game he is talking about today is Brütal Legend by Double Fine Productions and EA! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as check out his latest game, The Big Con! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Side Quests is back and so is host Paresh Maharaj! He is a podcaster, a lawyer and a snarky treasure hunting thief! The game he is talking about today is Uncharted 2: Among Thieves by Naughty Dog. You can find this episode's host on twitter or check out his podcast here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can find the show on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

Welcome back to a very special episode of Side Quests! It's our 200th episode special! For this milestone episode Matt aka Stormageddon is joined by Sulfur and Geoff Moonen to kick Foot Clan butt while chatting about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge by Tribute Games and DotEmu! You can find Matt, Sulfur and Geoff on Twitter as well as check out Sulfur's music here! We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can also find us on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here!

With another year behind us, Matt & Geoff reflect on games played, conversations had, and hopes for the future in both gaming in general and this show in particular. We've also launched our brand new Patreon! We have some really cool stuff planned so if you want to check it out just click here! You can also find us on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube! You can also send us an email!

Side Quests is back and so is series creator, Matt aka Stormageddon! They are a podcaster, editor, producer and Cyber Space exploring hedgehog! The game they are talking about today is Sonic Frontiers by Sonic Team and Sega. You can find this episode's host on twitter and you can find everything they work on here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is musician, podcaster, and resident of Radlandia, Adam Evalt! The game he is talking about today is OlliOlli World by Roll7 and Private Division! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and find all that he does right here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is streamer, and member of a group of extraordinary assassins, James Halliday! The game he is talking about today is Killer7 by Grasshopper Manufacture and Capcom! You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as find all his streams here!

Matt & Geoff are joined by Dave Proctor, creative director of The Big Con from Mighty Yell Studio, to chat about fearlessly following inspiration, 90s nostalgia, and getting Rockapella to sing your game's title track.

Side Quests is back and so is host Dave Jackson! He is a podcaster and a dysfunctional detective! The game he is talking about today is Disco Elysium by ZA/UM. You can also find this episode's host on twitter as well as listen to his podcasts A Top 3 Podcast and Tales from the Backlog!

Side Quests is back and so is host Ngachacha! He is a father, husband, middle-aged gamer and rookie on his first day at the RPD! The game he is talking about today is Resident Evil 2 (2019) by Capcom. You can also find this episode's host on twitter here!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is streamer, YouTuber and Great Britain based detective, Maxim Suvedi! The game he is talking about today is The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles by Capcom! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and watch his channel here!

Matt & Geoff are joined by Jill Grodt of The Indie Informer to discuss what defines a video game as an "Indie" game, and why that's such an endlessly difficult task.

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer, journalist, and little fox on a big adventure, Jill Grodt! The game she is talking about today is Tunic by Andrew Shouldice and Finji! You can also find this episode's host on twitter here as well as find her work over on The Indie Informer!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, YouTuber and Palace explorer, Deej! The game he is talking about today is Echo by Ultra Ultra! You can also find this episode's host on twitter, check out his YouTube channel here as well as his podcasts, Happy Created Inc. and Fiery Biscuits!

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster and adventurous bear out to save his sister, Steven Beaumont! The game he is talking about today is Banjo-Kazooie by Rare and Nintendo! You can also find this episode's host on twitter and listen to his podcast here!