April Roundtable: What are Game Genres, Anyway?
The Sidequest crew discusses the quagmire that is game genres, including what they are, why they’re confusing, and how to consider them effectively.
March Roundtable: Randomness in Games
The Sidequest crew sits down to chat about randomness, and how unpredictability can help and hurt games of all kinds.
February Roundtable: Shipping, Romance, and Boats
The Sidequest crew share their thoughts on shipping in games, including video games, tabletop games, and, of course, our favorite literal ships.
January Roundtable: New Year’s “Resolutions”
This month, the Sidequest team reinterprets New Year’s Resolutions by talking over their favorite game endings and what makes an ending satisfying.
We Are the Music Makers: What We Listen to While Gaming
The Sidequest crew shares what they listen to while gaming, from Panic! at the Disco to Wonderful! and even… a game’s own soundtrack.
December Roundtable: Coziness in Games
The Sidequest crew sits down to discuss coziness in games, and how warm and soothing mechanics—even unintended ones—improve the gaming experience.