Nov 22, 2024

From text boxes to banter amongst your NPC party members, a great way to find out what's happening in-game is to keep your ears open and ask around. Matt & Geoff discuss where and how these ambient conversations can fill out the worldbuilding in a game and make you feel more a part of it.

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Nov 18, 2024

Side Quests is back and so is host Jacob from the Pre-Order Bonus Podcast! He is a podcaster, professor and a little robot on a big adventure! The game he is talking about today is Haiku the Robot by Mister Morris Games!

You can also check out his podcast here!

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Nov 15, 2024

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is podcaster, copy editor, writer and lost little cat, Stephanie Klimov! The game she is talking about today is Stray by BlueTwelve Studio & Annapurna Interactive!

You can also check out her work here and here!

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Nov 11, 2024

Side Quests is back and this episode's host is writer, editor and coach, Morgan Truder! The game he is talking about today is Football Manager 2022 by Sports Interactive and Sega.

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

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Nov 8, 2024

Most folks want a seamless gaming experience, without long, obvious, loading time. How do developers hide their load time, make the most of a necessary loading zone, or at least assure you that your system hasn't frozen in the process? Matt & Geoff discuss how they notice time passing in their pastime.

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