Thursday, March 6, 2014

Quest 22: Why does it have to be a confession to be a geek?

Special Guest: Zen the labrador!

A little late, but Quest 22 touches our hearts with a deep and meaningful question! This week we discuss Confessions Of A Final Fantasy Addict by Jason Schreier, and I Was A Final Fantasy Addict by Rachel Sanders.


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Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 02:00 - There can be only one! ...Pokemon Twitch stream?
  • 05:05 - How much overtime does it take to keep Jordan from gaming?
  • 08:55 - Does Tom Cruise make bad movies, or just not good movies?
  • 12:10 - What are the "Confessions Of A Final Fantasy Addict"?
  • 16:05 - Are geek activities that different from "normal" hobbies?
  • 18:40 - Are physical games that different from video games?
  • 20:15 - Why is fantasy football socially acceptable?
  • 24:00 - What is a healthy game / life balance?
  • 26:15 - Are geeks special, or are we becoming normal?
  • 29:45 - Is playing a game just "pretending to be someone else"?
  • 33:20 - Why is it considered "childish" to play video games?
  • 36:20 - Were you a Final Fantasy addict, or are you still?
  • 40:40 - Do you have the same gaming "itch" as when you were younger?
  • 45:20 - What did you think of Bravely Default?
  • 48:45 - Wrap up!

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