Welcome to PodQuest! This is our weekly flagship show, since 2014, where you can join us for conversation about video games, movies, comics, television, and so much more. We discuss the big news stories when they happen, and focus on having conversations about the things we love (and not love). PodQuest releases weekly on Thursdays (Unless otherwise announced, and you can be part of the show by joining us over on Patreon where you’ll get to suggest topics and vote on things we do on the show, among other fun perks.
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PodQuest 532 – NYCC 2024, Dead Space Remake, and Critical Role TheoriesThis week on PodQuest, Chris and Walnut sit down to chat about Chris’ time at New York Comic Con 2024, Walnuts thoughts on Dead Space Remake. Then we dive into some theories about Critical Role as they seem to approach the series finale of campaign three and their 10 year anniversary tour in 2025. We also chat a bit about The Callisto Protocol and the upcoming Monster Hunter open beta. |
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PodQuest 531 – Knott’s Scary Farm, Skyrockets, and Callisto ProtocolBit of a quick PodQuest this week, but still plenty to talk about! Chris start’s things off with his trip to Knott’s Scary Farm, the Halloween themed night attractions at California’s Knott’s Berry Farm amusement park. After that Walnut runs down his thoughts on the tabletop game Skyrockets, he’s given up on Alien Isolation and has good reason, and started playing The Callisto Protocol. |
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PodQuest 530 – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Vox Machina, and KilladelphiaThis week on PodQuest Chris chats about Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Walnut started season three of Critical Role’s animated series, Vox Machina, and Chris has started reading the comics Killadelphia. We also chat about Droo’s time at Furnace Fest seeing Boys Night Out, then our latest book club, Devil (2010), the new Salem’s Lot on Max, and the latest season of Bleach The Thousand Year Blood War. |
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PodQuest 529 – Urban Legend, Lockdown Protocol, and Legend of Zelda Echoes of WisdomThis week on PodQuest Chris and Walnut sit down to talk about movies, video games, and a few tangents. First up Chris runs down some of the spooky movies he’s watched as we enter October, including 1998 classic Urban Legend. Then Walnut goes over some new games he’s been dabbling in, like the early access multiplayer game Lockdown Protocol. And finally we wrap things up chatting about The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. |
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PodQuest 528 – The Exorcist, Agatha All Along, and Sony State of PlayThis week on PodQuest we have our book club discussion on the 1973 horror classic The Exorcist. After that Chris chats a bit about the few two episodes of Marvels’ last Disney+ series Agatha All Along, and we run down the games shown at the September 2024 Sony State of Play. We also hear about Walnut’s completion of Leon’s path in Resident Evil 2 Remake hardcore. |
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PodQuest 527 – Apothecary Diaries, Zelda Dungeons of Infinity, and Star Wars OutlawsOn this week’s episode of PodQuest, Chris chats about the first few volumes of The Apothecary Diaries (manga), Drootin has been playing the fan game The Legend of Zelda: Dungeons of Infinity, and Chris also started Star Wars: Outlaws. We also chat a bit about new games coming to Nintendo Switch Online, the failures and successes of Starfield and No Man’s Sky, Walnut’s back log of games, and plenty more! |
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PodQuest 526 – Despicable Me 2, The Boy and the Heron, and Astro BotThis week on PodQuest we start out talking about our latest book club topic, Despicable Me 2, then Chris watched the latest Studio Ghibli film The Boy and the Heron, and he started playing Sony’s Astro Bot. We also talk about Resident Evil 2 Remake on Hardcore mode as Walnut makes is way through it, and a bit about let’s plays and Bloodborne PVP. |
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PodQuest 525 – Concord’s Shutdown, The Watchers, and Pandemic LegacyThis week on PodQuest we chat a bit about the abrupt shutdown of Concord only two weeks after it’s launch, then Chris talks about The Watchers a film produced by M. Night Shyamalan, and written and directed by his daughter Ishana Night Shyamalan. Then we wrap things up talking a bit about our second journey into Pandemic Legacy Season One. |
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PodQuest 524 – Godfather Pt II, Anime NYC 2024, and Escape the BackroomsThis week on PodQuest we have our latest Book Club discussion on the 1974 sequel The Godfather Pt II, then Chris talks about his time at Anime NYC 2024, and Walnut had some spooky time with Escape the Backrooms. We also talk about Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical, and final thoughts on Star Ocean Second Story R. |
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PodQuest 523 – Bloodborne The Old Hunters, Fields of Mistria, and Console ExclusivesThis week on PodQuest, Walnut is diving into the Bloodborne DLC, The Old Hunters, for the first time during his Let’s Play series. After that Chris talks a bit about his early impressions of the new life / farming sim Fields of Mistria, and we wrap things up with a discussion about console exclusives and if they really matter. Somewhere in the middle Chris also talks about the 2022 horror film Smile. |