In this episode we take a look back to some early indie game memories. What got us into indie games? What are our earliest memories? and is it possible to be nostalgic for something less than 10 years old?
All this is answered - and more!

DrunkFriend welcomes Norm Caruso, the Gaming Historian, to the podcast to chat about his channel and what goes into it. Find out how he selects his topics, what goes into his research, and who he gets compared to most often.

A true cocktail episode! What are these aperitifs that I pass by every time I am in the liquor store? Maybe I should try them? Absolutely! The lovely Pearl and myself geek it out chatting about cocktails and how aperitifs can elevate your cocktail game.

Travis and Brian share listener feedback, and listen to some highlights from all of Polymedia's podcasts as well as our good friends' Youtube channels. It's a big circle jerk where we tell each other we're great and people like us. Stuart Smalley would be proud.

On this episode, Trav and Alex sit down with Daniel Greenberg, a professor of Computer Game Design at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. Daniel has several insights on what it takes to make a great game designer and has given plenty of lectures, talks, and panels at a number of conferences you've been to. What console would you take to the afterlife? Is there internet in the afterlife? We tackle the hard questions in this episode.

Feel the burn! Join me as I try another spirit I have not had.... ever??

In this episode you'll discover something quite interesting about Steve - he only owns one pair of pants but he bathes incessantly like he's guilty about something. What is that something? He won't tell. What does the new year have in store? Will Trav try to invent time travel? Will Steve become a speedrunner and abandon the podcast? Who beat the most games? Was it CorpseFlood? Yes.

It's the beginning of the new year, and you know what that means - time to celebrate all the wonderful games we played in the year prior.
Welcome to our first ever "game of the year," superlative style show, and of course we do it in our own special indiequest way!

We are back to Portugal! Only this time, we are not going to an island, we are going to the Douro Valley to drink some Port! Is Port an old person wine? I mean I hope not, I drink it! HA!

Merry Christmas! Our guest this week is Dan Hess, otherwise known as the composer of the Pilotwings 64 soundtrack! He talks about the development of said game and a few other titles he was involved with, as well as his personal favorite video game soundtrack (not really what you'd expect!), what it was like to deal with Nintendo, and why he eventually bowed out of the video game industry.

In this Lessersode, Caleb and Travis cover all of the mainline entries to the original Blaster Master storyline starting with the classic NES title. Using F.X. Nine's Worlds of Power novel as a foundation, you'll hear the story of Jason Frudnick and how his insatiable love for his pet frog Fred led to quite the discovery.

Trav and Steve wrap up 2020 talking about Super Meat Forever coming out in the near future and what has them worried. Steve has a bunch of video game characters over for Christmas and Trav mails himself to The Rock.

What is Grand Marnier? Is it the same as Cointreau? Surprisingly I have never tasted Grand Marnier by itself, so let's see if it's a winner!

This is our Holiday special where we each take a look at some games slightly related to Christmas or at least have that holiday vibe! Then we take a few recommendations from the audience over on the Polykill Discord! It's a celebration of the holidays, bringing you Christmas cheer and positivity!

Brian and Trav are joined by Pam of the Cannot Be Tamed Youtube channel, and discuss buying presents and The Game Awards. Pam and Brian go head-to-head in 90's trivia hosted by Travis.

In this episodes we deep dive into the beautiful world of Tequila with Tequila lover, David of Mariachi Entertainment System. Why do people take shots of Tequila? Are there Tequila that is meant to be enjoyed slowly? How do we really feel about Jose Cuervo Gold? All of these pressing questions answered in this hilarious, fact filled episode.

A plumber might be missing, Travis gets squirted in his stupid face, and Steve doesn't know which version of Cyberpunk2077 to hoard. Pooptris? What is Steve's favorite number? Can Travis be a love seat? Steve has been going neck deep into his NES library for games including Shadowgate and Marble Madness. Meanwhile, Trav is often too scared to play The Last of Us 2. There's also a tie for Polykiller this episode and it's colossal AF.

I love Cognac! But do I love Hennessey? One of the biggest brands in the world? Listen to find out!

This is our very first episode of IQ OST where we have a chill listening party of a bunch of great Indie game music!
This time Steve and Josh both brought 5 songs each, they both don't know the what songs the the other brought! So they're all revealed then we chill, listen and chat about a bunch of awesome indie game music!

In this episodes we discover the wonderful world of Riesling, and how it's not just a sweet wine. Tackle important issues like "how do I get started in wine?" and "do I prefer sweet or dry?".