Quest Quest

Ben & Jess take a visit to Lucky's.

Topic discussion starts around 30:15

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

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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, 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 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 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

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: 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 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: 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 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://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak
Jess: https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi

Read Grayson's newsletter: https://www.imightaswellexplainthejoke.com/

Give us a review, they help people find this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't.

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

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 people find this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't.

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

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://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 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://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

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! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't.

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

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 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

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 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 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 this show! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't.

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

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://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!
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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" 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

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, in which case, don't.

Talk with us on Discord!
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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, don't.

Talk with us on Discord!
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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/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!
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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! Unless you hated it, in which case, don't.

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