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questmarkers.bsky.social
A monthly-ish podcast talking about games, the stories they tell, and the people behind them. 🤍 linktr.ee/questmarkers
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As always, I had the BEST time chatting with @suduwana.bsky.social and @jackalexroberts.bsky.social yesterday. They shared the journeys that led them to work in gaming, along with various insights from their respective disciplines. If you check out the episode, hope you enjoy ☕

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EPISODE 27 IS LIVE! @suduwana.bsky.social @jackalexroberts.bsky.social and @marinahascoffee.bsky.social delve into misconceptions about their work, the importance of feedback, finding cohesion between music and game systems, & some of their favourite things about what they do. youtu.be/5ciQYnD8tAo

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EPISODE 26 IS LIVE! WE'RE A VIDEO SHOW NOW! @marinahascoffee.bsky.social sat down with @rhapsodyin.blue to talk about what games they're playing & want to play. They also delve into Blue’s area of expertise: localization, what it entails, & what game does it really well. youtu.be/PywekneKYmg

submitted 31 days ago • 1 comment

A fascinating, in-depth conversation that actually gave me a new appreciated for the narrative of Shadow of the Erdtree.

submitted 56 days ago • 1 comment

Had the BEST time (as usual) chatting with @marinahascoffee.bsky.social and @suduwana.bsky.social about Shadow of the Erdtree! Please do give it a listen, we had so much fun! 🥰

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EPISODE 25 IS LIVE! @suduwana.bsky.social, @jackalexroberts.bsky.social, & @marinahascoffee.bsky.social sit down for our final episode of 2024 to talk about Shadow of the Erdtree! They discuss the lore, the narrative themes of compassion & abandonment, & their favourite bosses youtu.be/cp4nPVzJy-4

submitted 63 days ago • 1 comment

We're back... EPISODE 24 IS LIVE! @marinahascoffee.bsky.social and @hlywa.bsky.social sit down to talk about the games they’re playing, including beloved indies, newer releases, & AAA classics of all sizes and genres. Grab a coffee & join us for a chat! ☕ podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/q...

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EPISODE 15 IS LIVE! Join @marinahascoffee.bsky.social, @suduwana.bsky.social, and @jackalexroberts.bsky.social as they chat about Elden Ring’s lore, narrative design, music, & how difficulty is used as a lever for storytelling. Arise now, ye Tarnished, & let’s dive into the Lands Between. 🔗⬇️

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EPISODE 14 IS LIVE! Grab a coffee and let's talk about the life lessons that we can learn from video games ☕ On this episode, we recap year 1 of Quest Markers! Thank you for being with us for an entire year 💜 (Shoutout to @thomasroland.bsky.social for helping w/ this incredible graphic) 🔗⬇️

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I always learn 1,733 things about life itself when I talk to @kinseyerickson.bsky.social and this chat about Majora's Mask was no exception. New episode available now, everywhere you listen to podcasts (+ YouTube)!

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PART 2 IS LIVE! @kinseyerickson.bsky.social & @marinahascoffee.bsky.social continue the conversation on Majora's Mask, and talk about alchemizing pain, the link between humility and courage, and what the Fierce Deity's mask might actually symbolize. Link below!

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IT'S OUR 1-YEAR ANNIVERSARY! Fall into Termina for the sequel to our 1st episode @kinseyerickson.bsky.social & @marinahascoffee.bsky.social talk about how Majora’s Mask tells a story of pain and healing through the 5 stages of grief – and how it’s up to us to decide how we face a terrible fate 🔗⬇️

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EPISODE 12 IS LIVE! 🧟‍♀️ Grab your green herbs and join @thomasroland.bsky.social and @marinahascoffee.bsky.social for a dive into RE’s characters, the theme of fleeting hope, and why the survival horror genre isn’t meant to be difficult. 🔗 Links below!

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Recording a special Halloween episode with @thomasroland.bsky.social tonight 🧟‍♀️

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EPISODE 11 IS LIVE! @marinahascoffee.bsky.social sits down to gush about NieR: Automata, why its story can only be told in a video game, how it tackles existentialism and gets it right, and why Androids wear blindfolds. Links below 🤍

submitted 503 days ago • 1 comment

Our latest episode on FFXIV is our fastest growing one ever 🥹 THANK YOU FOR LISTENING 🩵

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EPISODE 10 IS LIVE AND WE'RE OFFICIALLY IN THE DOUBLE DIGITS! @marinahascoffee.bsky.social sits down for her first solo show to talk about FFXIV with a dive into Shadowbringers and Endwalker, and why FFXIV gets the friendship, hope, and villainous nihilism tropes so, so right. Linktree below!

submitted 533 days ago • 1 comment

@marinahascoffee.bsky.social trying and failing to not talk about how Emet-Selch is one of the best antagonists in gaming the entire FFXIV episode

submitted 533 days ago • 1 comment

Just recorded our 1-year anniversary episode for later this year... You've met with a terrible fate, haven't you?

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Hi, hello! We're Quest Markers, a monthly-ish podcast talking about video games and the stories they tell. It's nice to be here 🤍

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