Quest Quest

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 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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 this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't. Talk with us on Discord! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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 Discord! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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 "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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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-Line_US 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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, in which case, don't. Talk with us on Discord! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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/Perfect_Tides_Station_to_Station/ 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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't. Talk with us on Discord! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

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 us on Discord! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

Ben, Jess, and Alice (special guest Papaya Chemist) discuss Quest for Glory 3, its great music, its different map, and one of its best deaths. 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 Alice: https://www.twitch.tv/papayachemist Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't. Talk with us on Discord! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

In the impossibly far off future of 2042, Tex Murphy tries to solve a mystery that Ben & Jess don't actually remember specifics from. 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

As 2026 looms, Ben & Jess talk about what they want to do adventure gaming-wise in the coming year. 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

Ben & Jess discuss the now Christmas canon movie Christmas Vacation, maybe the most popular Chevy movie? How many concussions can Clark take in a week, and why were kids movies so obsessed with gross dogs? All this and more on this holiday special episode. Chevy Chasers is a production by Benjamin Vigeant and Jess Morrissette Show art by Jess Morrissette Editing by Benjamin Vigeant

It's the end of the year, so Ben & Jess dig through their favorites they played. 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

Ben and Jess pack their bags to travel across the world in a ludicrously short amount of time. 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

Jess looks back at his 30 year old fan website. We discuss The Olde Internet. 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

Ben just wants to talk about Spellcasting 101: Sorcerers Get All the Girls but at Jess' insistence we discuss the quite good Space Quest 3. 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2 You can buy a Rough On Rats shirt here, we receive no promotional benefit: https://www.jellostore.org/

Ben wants to talk about Lighthouse: The Dark Being, but Jess demands that we continue talking about Space Quest. 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2

Despite Ben's best efforts, Jess strong arms in a Space Quest game. Boo hiss. Or hooray, depending on who is reading this. 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! https://discord.gg/ve9fqjgPp2