Quest Quest

Ben and Jess talk collecting games, why Jess quit playing Zork, and a very special apology from Ben Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, do...

Jess is on assignment with his family (but makes occasional appearances) so Grayson returns to talk Return to Zork. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Read Grayson's joke explainer blog: https://www.imightaswellexplainthejoke.com/ Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/dec...

Ben & Jess talk about Ben... Ben Throttle that is, ha ha ha ha ha.  ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha pretty good- had you fooled there. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show!...

Ben and Jess travel back in time to the year 2000 to talk fan fiction, forums, and first loves as they revisit the excellent adventure game Perfect Tides. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people...

Before Hypnospace Outlaw there was Dropsy, a point and click adventure game about a despised clown that just wants to help people and make them smile.  Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help peop...

Ben & Jess are joined by author and comedian Sara Benincasa to talk about King's Quest 4, secret religious messages, and the hidden tensions within the fisherman and his wife. Bonus discussion about Sara's time writing for MST3K! Sara's website: https://sarabenincasa.com/ Sara's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarajbenincasa/ Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editin...

As we enter the summer, Ben & Jess decide to get a jump on hiking season, via doing so from the coziness of home in Firewatch. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless...

Ben & Jess finally get back to the long delayed Space Quest series discussion, picking up at the next game. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it, in wh...

Ben & Jess are joined by Harrison Pink a designer who worked at Telltale Games, Blizzard, and Cyan. And yes: we ask some real Myst Q's! Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Special guest Myst Q's from our friend BogusMeatFactory: https://www.twitch.tv/bogusmeatfactory Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/...

Ben & Jess talk about the various ways retro games of all stripes are being reproduced these days, and what adventure games they think should get that treatment. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they...

Ben & Jess are joined by Julia Minamata (The Crimson Diamond) to talk about why EGA era games still look so darn good. We also talk a bunch about her game The Crimson Diamond. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a...

Ben & Jess discuss the late period AGI edutainment game Gold Rush! It's kind of weird! It's kind of fun! In a world of arbitrary adventure game deaths, its the king! We also spend a little time talking about its strange sequel made decades later. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https:/...

Wait a minute that sky wasn't that steel at all. What the heck??? Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't. Talk with us on Discord! http...

Ben & Jess attempt a gruff voice like the titular Drifter and end up sounding like guys doing a batman impression. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it...

In the early 90s after a series of bad film choices, Chevy's career was stalling out. With Carson retiring, Fox saw this as a golden opportunity to poach Chevy - who had long been envisioned as a late night host - and rocket to the top of the late night ratings. Chevy was less interested in creating the show Fox wanted and wanted to make a surreal variety show. The final product was a massive bomb...

In 2006, Dave Gilbert's game The Shivah went on sale, and now 20 years later he's still working at it, designing and producing adventure games. We spoke with him about it all, from the early days when he was making small freeware products to what's coming up next for Wadjet. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch u...

Ben & Jess talk about the pretty good and sadly unavailable Telltale game, but mostly talk about their history with Homestar Runner in general. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find t...

Ben & Jess talk about a wildly popular game that they're mid on.  Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't. Talk with us on Disc...

Solo Jess discusses the character Passionate Patti from Leisure Suit Larry. It's episode 69, so Al Lowe: stop sending us emails asking if we'll cover Larry on episode 69. Nice. You can read Jess' piece on Passionate Patti here: https://www.firstpersonscholar.com/the-politics-of-passionate-patti/ Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Jess Morrissette Show art by Kevin...

In an epic longest ever podcast, Ben & Jess are joined by food critic Dominic Armato to discuss regional food, living in an apartment with some mobster history, and some other stuff not really about food that frankly, should have been cut out (this is oops all food, not oops all food and some extraneous topics!!!!!) Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigean...

Ben and Jess discuss Sierra's 90s magazine, and how it functioned as not only a promotion for the games, but for the image of Sierra as a whole. You can read the two issues that we discuss here: https://archive.org/details/Sierra-Dynamix_News_Magazine_Volume_4_Number_2_Summer_1991_1991_Sierra_On-Line_US https://archive.org/details/InterAction_Magazine_Vol._V_Number_2_Summer_1992_1992_Sierra_On-Lin...

Ben & Jess discuss Conquests of Camelot and ask: are vibes enough to carry a game, despite numerous design flaws? Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it,...

Ben & Jess are joined by game designer Meredith Gran to discuss her new game, Perfect Tides: Station to Station. Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace You can visit Meredith Gran's website here: https://meredithgran.com/ Perfect Tides: Station to Station is available here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2088810/...

Ben & Jess talk about a fun Anhk-Morpork exploration sim, and a terrible adventure game.  Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don...

Ben & Jess discuss the strange New Age parody game Zak McKracken. A weird game! Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Ben Vigeant Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch! Ben: https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't. Talk with u...