Benjamin Vigeant & Jess Morrissette

Quest Quest

Leisure EN ↓ 105 episodes

Lifelong point and click adventure fans Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette take an extremely unserious deep dive on the adventure games of yesterday, today, and heck why not tomorrow too. 

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Author

Benjamin Vigeant & Jess Morrissette

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Leisure

Podcast website

zencastr.com

Latest episode

Oct 27, 2026

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Episodes

"Bad" adventure game quirks we want back 27.10.2026

We officially decree that all adventure games must be voiced by Sierra's office staff circa 1991. Topic discussion starts around 30:20 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, the...

Tales of Monkey Island w/Jake Rodkin 20.10.2026

Ben & Jess are joined by Jake Rodkin, co-project leader (according to wikipedia) for Tales of Monkey Island. We talk about ToMI and Telltale. 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...

Quest For Glory: Shadows of Darkness 13.10.2026

It's our hundreth episode! So we're talking about a well beloved classic with over 30 years of patching distance to keep us from being furious at it. Game discussion starts around 41:30 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: ht...

Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds 06.10.2026

Ben & Jess get humongous... games that is. They visit the children's adventure classic "Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds", co-designed and produced by Ron Gilbert. Game discussion starts around 31:30 Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette.    Editing by Ben Vigeant   Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb" Wallace Watch us on Twitch!    Ben: htt...

The Top 30 Verbs w/Grayson 29.09.2026

Ben, Jess, and Grayson rank the top 30 verbs in all adventure games. The decisions on this list are final. Unless we do it again next year as at one point Ben says "First Annual" Discussion starts around 38 minutes. 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://w...

Gobliiins 22.09.2026

Ben and Jess try to solve esoteric French puzzles.  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...

The Crimson Diamond 15.09.2026

Ben & Jess revisit a recent favorite and talk on the throwback whodunit 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 review, they help peopl...

Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 08.09.2026

Ben & Jess memorialize the great Tim Curry by arguing about what the act break title cards are painted with. Game discussion begins around 39 minutes. 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:/...

Return of the Phantom 01.09.2026

Ben & Jess talk Return of a Phantom, a goofy game that doesn't know its a goofy game. Spoiler warning, we give away the ending immediately. Game discussion begins around 29:30. 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:...

Kyrandia 2: Hand of Fate 25.08.2026

Or "Fables & Fiends: Hand of Fate". Whichever one marketing might have been feeling that day. Game discussion begins around 35:40. 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! Unl...

ZZT Adventure Games 18.08.2026

It's just a hoarse voiced Ben this week as he discusses the homegrown worlds of ZZT and Megazeux.  Game discussion begins around 19:30. Play Burger Joint: https://museumofzzt.com/file/view/burgerj/ Play Eggplant Adventure: https://www.digitalmzx.com/show.php?id=309 Play Bernard the Bard: https://www.digitalmzx.com/show.php?id=1 Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing...

Sam & Max Hit The Road w/Sarah Shockey 11.08.2026

Sarah Shockey join Ben & Jess to talk Sam, Max, and which constellation she thought she would educate on how to shower. Game chatter starts around 33 minutes. 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 hel...

The Secret of Monkey Island 04.08.2026

Ben & Jess discuss a little-known indie from up-and-comer designer Ron "Grumpy Gamer" Gilbert (RG3 as some call him) SoMI chatter begins at 30:35 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...

Reading "Why Adventure Games Suck" 28.07.2026

Week 1 of the syllabus assigns Ron Gilbert's design manifesto from 1989, so Ben & Jess decide to read and discuss it. Ron Gilbert's Why Adventure Games Suck: https://grumpygamer.com/why_adventure_games_suck/ 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://w...

Sierra Syllabus 21.07.2026

Class is in session and professor Jess is flying solo this week as he walks you through his syllabus for a class on Sierra On-Line. Be sure to show up to class on time, Dr. M will glance at you witheringly if you come in late! Read his syllabus here: https://tinyurl.com/sierrasyllabus Quest Quest podcast is Ben Vigeant and Jess Morrissette. Editing by Jess Morrissette. Show art by Kevin "WilcoWeb"...

Myst. 14.07.2026

After decades of avoiding it, Ben and Jess finally play the bestselling adventure game and make a terrible discovery. 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,...

Collecting Games 07.07.2026

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...

Return to Zork (w/Grayson) 30.06.2026

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...

Full Throttle 23.06.2026

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!...

Perfect Tides 16.06.2026

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...

Dropsy 09.06.2026

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...

King's Quest 4 w/ Sara Benincasa 02.06.2026

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...

Firewatch 26.05.2026

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...

Space Quest 5 19.05.2026

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...

Narrative Design w/ Harrison Pink 12.05.2026

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/...

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