Quest 65 - Why didn't we talk about the N64?

The QQ Cast corrects their mistake of not talking about the N64 during quest 64...the podcast number, not the game!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 02:55 - How hyped was the N64 launch?
  • 12:30 - What were our favorite N64 games?
  • 22:45 - How many friendships did Mario Party destroy?
  • 33:15 - Was Mario 64 the first "let's play" game?
  • 48:30 - Which N64 Zelda game was the best?
  • 59:15 - Did Smash Brothers create a new genre?
  • 65:50 - Wrap up!

Music

Quest 64 - What is the state of Voice UX in 2017?

Warning! This podcast is geeky. Really really geeky. If you listen to this while driving, you may fall asleep at the wheel. You have been warned!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 02:30 - Can you survive without a phone in the 21st century?
  • 14:00 - Are voice commands more than just an interface?
  • 29:00 - Is "Idiocracy level" dependency on these technologies a bad thing?
  • 37:00 - For your average consumer, how useful is all this voice stuff?
  • 50:10 - Can you subpoena an AI to come to court?
  • 60:30 - Wrap up!

Music

QQ Review - Star Wars Rogue One

Bothans die, Vader gets angry, and we QQ about Disney's Episode 3.8 HD Prequel, a Marvel Story!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 02:40 - What preconceptions did we have?
  • 05:00 - What surprised us the most?
  • 09:20 - What was good?
  • 31:10 - What was bad?
  • 48:50 - The verdict!
  • 53:50 - Wrap up

Music

QQ News - Nintendo Switch Presentation

Let's switch to a fire hose of geeky news about the January 2017 Nintendo Switch Presentation!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 04:00 - Who, other than Tom, is going to pre-order a Switch?
  • 08:10 - Did Nintendo have to move past the Wii-U so quickly?
  • 18:50 - Is the Switch a replacement for the 3DS?
  • 34:00 - Will VR eventually come to the Switch?
  • 47:00 - Which Switch games are we excited about?
  • 64:30 - What questions remain unanswered about the Switch?
  • 72:35 - Wrap up!

Music

Quest 63 - What did we talk about for 100 podcasts?

100 podcasts later, the QQ Cast reviews their answers to previous quests and realizes just how often they have been wrong!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 06:20 - Quest 1 - What are the ingredients for a good podcast?
  • 21:45 - Quest 20 - What are some obscure video game trivia questions?
  • 41:30 - Quest 37 - Which technologies are iterating versus innovating?
  • 56:55 - Quest 47 - Should you go buy a VR headset, right now?
  • 73:00 - Wrap up!

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