Active Quest

About Active Quest

Three great friends Joseph Yaden, Josh Nichols, and Chris Penwell discuss the week's news or main topic with plenty of humor and digs at each other. Then, they discuss what they've been playing. You can join in too with the discussion!

Publisher

The HP Video Game Podcast Network

Category

leisure · news · technology

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

29 Nov 2018

Latest episode

12 Jul 2021

Latest episodes

158 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Jul 2021

   Active Quest Episode 127: Assassin's Creed's Going Live Service, A Disappointing State of Play, And A New Switch (Kinda)

   Joseph and Chris discuss the future of Assassin's Creed and the new Switch OLED Model. Plus, Chris reviews Boomerang X. Joseph Yaden - twitter.com/josephyaden Josh Nichols - twitter.com/itsjerkjersh Chris Penwell - twitter.com/PenwellWrites You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and Google Play. You can also subscribe through our RSS feed. Follow us on Twitter @ActiveQuestShow Email us @ ActiveQuestPodcast@gmail.com Rate us on Apple Podcasts, and Podcast Addict so we can continue to grow. Reviews are so helpful for discovery and opening doors in the industry for us! Get our official shirt! teespring.com/active-quest-shirt#pid=2&cid=566&sid=front We are proud to be a part of the HP Video Game Podcast Network!: itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtistSeeAll?cc=us&dkId=4&section=0&ids=1482427275 Music Theme Song made by Novila. soundcloud.com/novila-edm Quick News Starts at 9:00 Coming Soon to Xbox Game Pass: Bloodroots, Farming Simulator 19, UFC 4, and More Megan Spurr https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/07/06/coming-soon-xbox-game-pass-july-2021/ PS Now Confirms Leaked Line-Up for July 2021, Plus More PS4 Games Liam Croft https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2021/07/ps_now_confirms_leaked_line-up_for_july_2021_plus_more_ps4_games The Witcher 3’s next-gen version will include DLC based on the Netflix show Andy Robinson https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-witcher-3s-next-gen-version-will-include-dlc-based-on-the-netflix-show/ Death Stranding: Director’s Cut has new story missions and improved combat Andrew Webster https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/8/22569182/death-stranding-directors-cut-new-features-release-date-ps5 News Watch Again: State of Play shows off 11 upcoming PS5 and PS4 games Chris Scullion https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/watch-again-state-of-play-shows-off-11-upcoming-ps5-and-ps4-games/ Ubisoft’s next Assassin’s Creed will be a live service game Maddy Myers https://www.polygon.com/22566556/ubisoft-assassins-creed-infinity-live-service-game Nintendo Switch OLED Model - Price, Release Date, Specs, Battery Life And Where It Leaves 'Switch Pro' Gavin Lane & Damien McFerran https://www.nintendolife.com/guides/nintendo-switch-oled-model-price-release-date-specs-battery-life-and-where-it-leaves-switch-pro Listener Questions #1 Turner and Hooch Fan @TurnerandDouche Hey buds, so GTA 6... do you think we will finally be able to play as Grimace from McDongalds? What We’ve Been Playing Chris: Boomerang X (review code provided for RetroWare review) FIFA 21 manager mode Josh: Joseph: Warzone Metro Exodus Recommended Reading Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2. 

   5 Jul 2021

   Active Quest Episode 126: PlayStation Makes Big Moves, Don't Miss Death's Door, and A New SIlent Hill?

   Joseph and Chris discusses PlayStation's acquisition of Returnal developer Housemarque, Chris previews Death's Door, and is a new Silent Hill by horror studio Bloober Team on the way? Hosts and info: Joseph Yaden - twitter.com/josephyaden Josh Nichols - twitter.com/itsjerkjersh Chris Penwell - twitter.com/PenwellWrites You can find us on iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and Google Play. You can also subscribe through our RSS feed. Follow us on Twitter @ActiveQuestShow Email us @ ActiveQuestPodcast@gmail.com Rate us on Apple Podcasts, and Podcast Addict so we can continue to grow. Reviews are so helpful for discovery and opening doors in the industry for us! Get our official shirt! teespring.com/active-quest-shirt#pid=2&cid=566&sid=front We are proud to be a part of the HP Video Game Podcast Network!: itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtistSeeAll?cc=us&dkId=4&section=0&ids=1482427275 Music Theme Song made by Novila. soundcloud.com/novila-edm Quick News Ghost of Tsushima is getting an enhanced director’s cut on the PS4 and PS5 Jay Peters https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/1/22559264/ghost-of-tsushima-directors-cut-sony-ps4-ps5-sucker-punch-iki-island PS Plus July 2021 Free PS5, PS4 Games Announced Robert Ramsey https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2021/07/ps_plus_july_2021_free_ps5_ps4_games_announced New Games with Gold for July 2021 https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/06/29/new-games-with-gold-for-july-2021/\ News Sony buys Returnal developer Housemarque Wesley Yin-Poole https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-06-29-sony-buys-returnal-developer-housemarque Sony adds PC port developer to PlayStation Studios Michael McWhertor https://www.polygon.com/22558968/playstation-studios-acquires-nixxes-software-pc-ports Sony Acquisition of Bluepoint Games Supposedly Leaked by Image Mistake Robert Ramsey https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2021/06/sony_acquisition_of_bluepoint_games_supposedly_leaked_by_image_mistake Konami and Bloober Team announce partnership amid Silent Hill links Chris Scullion https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/konami-and-bloober-team-announce-partnership-amid-silent-hill-links/ Xbox Cloud Gaming is Now Fully Available to All Game Pass Ultimate Subscribers Joseph Knoop https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-cloud-gaming-game-pass-ultimate-release Dead Space 4 is reportedly ‘a full remake’ inspired by recent Resident Evils Andy Robinson https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/dead-space-4-is-reportedly-a-full-remake-inspired-by-recent-resident-evils/ What We’ve Been Playing Chris: Death’s Door (review code provided) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Josh: Joseph: Returnal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3. 

   29 Jun 2021

   Active Quest Episode 125: Nintendo, Please Hand Over Your Old Games, Dead Space Rumors

   Joseph, Josh, and Chris plead to Nintendo for access to their old games, new Dead Space rumors are spreading, and Chris talks about Phantom Abyss. Joseph Yaden - twitter.com/josephyaden Josh Nichols - twitter.com/itsjerkjersh Chris Penwell - twitter.com/PenwellWrites You can find us on iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and Google Play. You can also subscribe through our RSS feed. Follow us on Twitter @ActiveQuestShow Email us @ ActiveQuestPodcast@gmail.com Rate us on Apple Podcasts, and Podcast Addict so we can continue to grow. Reviews are so helpful for discovery and opening doors in the industry for us! Get our official shirt! teespring.com/active-quest-shirt#pid=2&cid=566&sid=front We are proud to be a part of the HP Video Game Podcast Network!: itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtistSeeAll?cc=us&dkId=4&section=0&ids=1482427275 Music Theme Song made by Novila. soundcloud.com/novila-edm Quick News Coming Soon to Xbox Game Pass: Gang Beasts, Limbo, Prodeus, and More Megan Spurr https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/06/23/xbox-game-pass-coming-soon-june-2021/ Windows 11 reveal confirms Xbox Game Pass and xCloud integration, as well as Android Austin Wood https://www.gamesradar.com/windows-11-reveal-confirms-xbox-game-pass-and-xcloud-integration/ Tekken X Street Fighter Might Still Happen, It's Just On "Pause" Jeremy Winslow https://www.gamespot.com/articles/tekken-x-street-fighter-might-still-happen-its-just-on-pause/1100-6493204/ News Ghost of Tsushima mini-sequel Ghost of Ikishima rumored for PS5 Austin Wood https://www.gamesradar.com/ghost-of-tsushima-mini-sequel-ghost-of-ikishima-rumored-for-ps5/ Video game conventions are happening again Nicole Carpenter https://www.polygon.com/22545220/pax-west-2021-dates-announcement-badges DESPERATE METROID FANS REVEAL WHY WE NEED NINTENDO GAME PASS Joseph Yaden https://www.inverse.com/gaming/metroid-wii-u-proves-we-need-nintendo-game-pass EA’s IP revival is reportedly a Dead Space ‘reimagining’ Andy Robinson https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/eas-ip-revival-is-reportedly-a-dead-space-reimagining/ Listener Questions Andrew McMahon @Mcmahon_BearPig Are you guys picking up Mario Golf? I was going to until I heard it only had 6 courses and was stripped of a lot of features from the previous games. Why do you think Nintendo is regressing so many of their games? Connor Ewing @Connoerewing If a new Dead Space did happen, would you prefer it to be a sequel (either direct or just in the same universe as 1-3) or a complete reboot? Zac LaRocque-Walker @Zaclw What are your top 3 picks from the Wii U Virtual Console? Brigitte @Skywardsiren Do you think PAX will reverse its stance on not requiring proof of vaccination for the event considering the backlash? What We’ve Been Playing Chris: Phantom Abyss (preview code provided) Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance (thanks Xbox Game Pass) Sonic: Lost World Spyro: Year of the Dragon Josh: Sea of Thieves Fortnite Joseph: Mario Golf: Super Rush Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

15 ratings

Contact Active Quest

Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.