John Wahl

Midlife SideQuest

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Midlife SideQuest is the over the hill gaming podcast. Every week host John Wahl brings you his gaming impressions, the latest industry news, and tales of a Gen X geek, brought to you in just 15 minutes to fit your busy life.

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John Wahl

Episodes

15: Game of the Year Part Three 11.01.2023 14:01

It’s part three of our game of the year week and we’re revealing our #3 pick as well as two bonus awards for other categories!

14: Game of the Year Part Two 10.01.2023 10:36

In part two of our Game of the Year coverage we have our pick for the #4 game of 2022 and two more categories!

13: Game of the Year Part One 09.01.2023 11:11

On day one of our Game of the Year coverage, we’ve got the #5 pick of 2022 as well as winners for two additional categories!

12: 2023 Preview 29.12.2022 13:28

On this episode John looks ahead to his most anticipated games of 2023, plus a thank you to the creators who inspired him this year!

11: God of War Ragnarok 22.12.2022 15:03

On this episode John celebrates the holidays with a look at God of War Ragnarok as well as a new game to celebrate the season and put something in one lucky listener’s stocking!

10: For Xbox, It Might Be Now or Never 15.12.2022 12:38

On this week’s episode, is Xbox taking way too long to release their big games? Plus John adds another smart appliance to his house! Thanks for listening.

9: Pentiment 08.12.2022 14:17

On this episode, John takes a look at the unique narrative adventure from Obsidian studios, Pentiment. Plus he makes a food bucket list and gives a special shout out to one of the best in the biz.

8: What’s Going On With PlayStation? 01.12.2022 13:50

On this episode John talks about his disappointment in PlayStation’s recent direction as well as taking care of your health as you get older.

7: Somerville 24.11.2022 14:49

On this special Thanksgiving episode, John checks out the spooky Somerville and reflects on all that he’s thankful for in 2022.

6: Vampire Survivors 17.11.2022 12:19

This episode John checks out Vampire Survivors and a great new app for his phone.

5: Marvel Snap 10.11.2022 14:56

On this episode, John gets hooked on the game everyone is talking about, Marvel Snap! Plus he struggles to stay awake and has some words of encouragement after Election 2022.

4: A Plague Tale: Requiem 03.11.2022 13:04

In this weeks episode, John checks out the stealth horror game, A Plague Tale: Requiem and discovers the thrill of home renovation.

3: Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 27.10.2022 13:26

On this episode John talks about his play through of the single player campaign in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, as well as a random act of kindness that stuck with him this week.

2: Disney’s Dreamlight Valley 20.10.2022 13:52

In our debut episode, John gives his impressions on over 100 hours spent with the early access version of Disney’s Dreamlight Valley! Is it the next Animal Crossing or pale imitation? Follow us on Twitter @MidlifeSQ

1: Episode Zero 19.10.2022 9:03

In this special preview episode, we take a look at what Midlife SideQuest is all about as well as a look back at how we got here.