Quest 43 - What happens when games change genres?

Tom and Zach use their radio voices to...um...yaaaaaa...what day is, man?

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 06:10 - Is going from 2D to 3D a genre change?
  • 15:15 - How many times did Metal Gear change genres?
  • 22:45 - When has new technology created a new genre?
  • 34:20 - Are RPGs puzzle games?
  • 44:25 - Is Final Fantasy about to change genres?
  • 53:50 - Why did Castlevania have to change genres again?
  • 62:20 - Wrap up!

Music

Quest 42 - What were the best things in the 90s?

Tom and Zach wax nostalgic as they discuss several top 25 lists from the 90s.

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 03:00 - What were the top 25 movies of the 90s?
  • 34:30 - What were the top 25 games of the 90s?
  • 65:00 - What were the top 25 TV shows of the 90s?
  • 81:30 - Wrap up!

Music

QQ News - March 2016

A fire hose of geeky news headlines for the month of March, 2016.

Headlines

  • EverQuest Next has been canceled (Polygon)
  • Microsoft Ceases Development on Fable Legends (IGN)
  • Final Fantasy XV Gets Release Date Plus a Lot More (Rpgamer)
  • Final Fantasy XV Gets A Five-Episode Anime Prequel (Kotaku)
  • Final Fantasy Movie Coming This Year (Kotaku)
  • J.J. Abrams: Portal, Half-Life Movies Still Happening (IGN)
  • Indiana Jones 5 Announced With Ford and Spielberg Returning (IGN)
  • Sony stops short of committing to Xbox One cross-platform play (Polygon)
  • Report Says Nintendo Is Ceasing Wii U Production This Year (IGN)
  • Nintendo Denies Wii U Production Set to End Soon (IGN)
  • New Report Says 'PlayStation 4.5' Is Real (IGN)
  • Court Rules Valve Broke Australian Consumer law (Polygon)

Quest 41 - How did Star Trek storytelling change over the decades?

There are 726 Star Trek television episodes, and Zach and Tom talk about each of them for 10 seconds...yes, it IS as boring as it sounds!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 09:15 - What else can we say about The Original Series?
  • 21:00 - Could The Next Generation do no wrong?
  • 44:15 - What was Deeps Space 9's effect the franchise?
  • 63:30 - Did Seven of Nine take over Voyager?
  • 86:00 - Could Enterprise do no right?
  • 117:00 - Wrap up!

Music

QQ Review - Deadpool

Tom and Zach don't break any fourth walls, but they do review Marvel's hit smash, Deadpool!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 02:30 - What preconceptions did we have?
  • 05:10 - What surprised us the most?
  • 08:00 - What was good?
  • 17:30 - What was bad?
  • 23:00 - The verdict!
  • 26:40 - Wrap up

Music

QQ News - February 2016

A fire hose of geeky news headlines for the month of February, 2016.

Headlines

  • Nicholas Meyer Joins New Star Trek Series (Startrek)
  • Star Trek Creator's Son Rod Roddenberry Joins New CBS TV Series (IGN)
  • Star Trek: Bryan Fuller Named Showrunner of New CBS Series (IGN)
  • HTC Vive is $799, Ships Early April And You Can Answer Phone Calls In VR (Uploadvr)
  • Valve Sells 15,000 Vive VR Headsets in 10 Minutes (Gamerant)
  • HoloLens Development Edition Available for Pre-Order (IGN)
  • Tesla Preparing To Charge Into Affordable Car Market (NPR)
  • Scientists achieve perfect efficiency for water-splitting half-reaction (Phys)
  • Amazon Lumberyard is a free AAA game engine deeply integrated with AWS and Twitch with full source. (AWS)
  • A Message from the Assassins Creed Team (Blog)
  • Zelda, Metroid, EarthBound, More SNES Games Headed to New 3DS Virtual Console (IGN)
  • Final Fantasy 9 Available Now on iOS and Android (IGN)
  • Hideo Kojima and Guillermo Del Toro Confirmed as DICE Summit Keynote Speakers (Dicesummit)
  • Conan O'Brien Lands in South Korea, People Freak Out (Kotaku)