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Jan 30, 2026

Very few games get perfect scores. So why would anyone play a game that wasn't the best? Is there any reason to play something that's considered only "okay"? Well, yes.

Matt & Geoff discuss the middle of the road titles, the mediocre releases, and the overshadowed experiences. They explore why a review score never tells...


Jan 26, 2026

Side Quests is back and so is host Ben from Dragoon Effect! He is a podcaster and wise cracking demon hunter! The game he is talking about today is DmC: Devil May Cry by Ninja Theory and Capcom.

You can also find his podcast here.

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Jan 23, 2026

Side Quests is back and so is host Darren Hupke! He is a writer, podcaster, publisher and all-star pro skater! The game he is talking about today is Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 by Neversoft and Activision.

You can also find all his work here.

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Jan 19, 2026

Side Quests is back and so is host Keith Gasper! He is a podcaster and R.P.D. officer on his first day of duty! The game he is talking about today is Resident Evil 2 (1998) by Capcom.

You can also check out his podcast here!

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Jan 16, 2026

Often, when you're given a sword in video games, the only solutions it provides are violent. But what if was also how you opened doors, solved puzzles, and traversed a wide map? You'd need a pretty big sword to do all that. 

Matt & Geoff are joined by Jack Breen, solo dev behind Studio Hybrid's first title, The...