Fireside Quest

Fireside Quest
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Welcome to Fireside Quest! Hosted by Andres, Ben, and Michael, we embark on a monthly gaming odyssey similar to a book club for gamers. Each month, one of us selects a game spanning genres, budgets, and themes, from lesser-known gems to colossal hits. Episodes drop on the first of the month, featuring discussions on a shorter game alongside a longer game we're playing over four months. Through intentional gameplay and thoughtful discourse, we explore the depths of gaming for greater fulfillment and appreciation. Tune in as we chat and delve into our gaming adventures!

Episodes

  1. 01/01/2025

    Ep. 6 - Lunacid

    After a short hiatus, we're back! Thanks for your patience as we get back on track with Fireside Quest. This episode, we dive into Lunacid, Andres' pick, a dungeon crawler that brings the charm of old-school RPGs to life with its PS1-era graphics and atmospheric world. Fans of retro-inspired games won't want to miss this one. Join us by the fire as we reflect on what resonated most about this nostalgic yet fresh experience.

  2. 09/01/2024

    Ep. 5 - Metal Gear

    In this month’s episode, we take a trip back to 1987 with Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear, the groundbreaking stealth-action title that set the stage for the beloved Metal Gear Solid series. We discuss the clever stealth mechanics, the game's lasting impact on the industry, and how its innovative gameplay still holds up today. Join us as we celebrate this genre-defining title and its role in shaping the future of action games.

  3. 08/01/2024

    Ep. 4 - Papers, Please

    This episode of Fireside Quest explores the gold standard of indie games, Lucas Pope's Papers, Please. Experience the strong immersion of playing as an immigration officer at a border checkpoint in an Orwellian dystopia. We'll discuss the game's unique mechanics, gripping narrative, and ethical dilemmas that make it a standout in the indie game scene. Please note, this recording was made before we rebranded from Save Point Sessions to Fireside Quest. Any mentions of our former name in this episode should be disregarded.

  4. 07/01/2024

    Ep. 3 - Undertale

    Join us this week on Fireside Quest as we explore the heartfelt world of Undertale, Andres' pick of the month! We delve into what makes this indie gem stand out, discussing its captivating story, memorable characters, and enchanting soundtrack. We also share our play-through experiences and provide a brief background on the game's creation and impact. Tune in as we uncover the elements that have earned it a beloved spot in the gaming community.

  5. 05/11/2024

    Ep. 2 - Everybody's Gone to the Rapture

    Welcome to our debut episode of Fireside Quest! Join hosts Andres, Ben, and Michael as we gather around our cozy bonfire to discuss this month's gaming adventure: Everybody's Gone to the Rapture. In each episode, we dive into a short game none of us have played before, offering our unfiltered opinions and insights. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just love a good story, grab a seat by the fire and join our monthly journey through the world of gaming.

    Ep. 2 - Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
  • 5 Episodes

About

Welcome to Fireside Quest! Hosted by Andres, Ben, and Michael, we embark on a monthly gaming odyssey similar to a book club for gamers. Each month, one of us selects a game spanning genres, budgets, and themes, from lesser-known gems to colossal hits. Episodes drop on the first of the month, featuring discussions on a shorter game alongside a longer game we're playing over four months. Through intentional gameplay and thoughtful discourse, we explore the depths of gaming for greater fulfillment and appreciation. Tune in as we chat and delve into our gaming adventures!

Information

  • Creator
    Fireside Quest
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Fireside Quest
  • Show Website
    Fireside Quest