State of Quake

The State of Quake Podcast

Podcast about Quake Champions Hosted by Unkind and S L I P

The Pigeon Classic 2019 Recap Show!

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We’re joined by The Keep admins Spaced, Haducant & eXtwofour to discuss the success of our recent Pigeon Classic Annual FPS charity event which raised $600 for the Egyptian Cure Bank. Topics include the Doom Friday Night Survival, the Quakeworld exhibition between BPS & LocKtar, the European dominance in Warfork, Motherload’s experience working with Jehar … Read more

In the Keep // Episode 2: Dots (OpenArena)

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In the Keep // Episode 2: Dots (OpenArena) – The State of Quake Podcast

State of Quake is proud to present “In the Keep” hosted by The Motherload of Cthalha’s Keep. In the Keep is an interview-focused series serving the entire Arena FPS community.

Dots is a software developer by day & a member of the NiN Clan, OAC community leader and competitive Open Arena player by night.

Time Stamps

  • 0:45 – Intro
  • 2:21 – Open Arena vs Quake 3
  • 05:24 – Development
  • 06:55 – Maps
  • 06:55 – Open Arena Competitive
  • 09:44 – Being a competitive player / Clan member
  • 11:18 – Tournament organization
  • 13:45 – “I’d never heard of Doom” / winning contests
  • 18:40 – idTech3 engine / OpenArena updates
  • 21:18 – Servers / Mods
  • 24:12 – PROJECTILE DELAG!!!!
  • 25:08 – Teaching a new teammate / recruiting
  • 28:53 – Duel Pools
  • 29:50 – Streaming & casting/eSports
  • 31:50 – The Aftershock mod
  • 33:51 – Settings & specs
  • 36:06 – PROJECTILE DELAG!!!!!
  • 37:29 – Europeans / server locations
  • 39:30 – Reasons to try OpenArena / How to reach out

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State of Quake // Episode 11: Jehar (TastySpleenTV)

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Episode Description

In this packed 2-hour episode, we’re honored to have special guest Jehar (Alex Popa) with us. Jehar is the host and creator of TastySpleenTV, he’s been a pillar of the Quake and Doom community for over a decade and is a seasoned esports caster having covered big stage events like Quakecon, Dreamhack and PGL.

Jehar on Twitter

TastySpleenTV on Twitch

Time Stamps

  • 0:27 – State of Quake community events
  • 2:47 – Jehar Intro
  • 6:00 – The origin of Jehar’s gamertag
  • 8:18 – Rotten Rose / The Quakecon proposal
  • 11:34 – How’d you get hooked on Quake?
  • 14:50 – Quake 2 <3
  • 16:12 – Least favorite Quake game
  • 17:40 – Quake mods spawned future game franchises
  • 21:10 – Doom or Quake?
  • 24:44 – Exploration and creativity in video games
  • 28:40 – How’d you get into casting and commentating?
  • 32:10 – TastySpleenTV origins / The Planet Quake days
  • 37:16 – When is a game “dead”?
  • 39:50 – The evolution of streaming
  • 46:50 – Most memorable casting moment
  • 50:30 – Advice to new casters / Jehar’s approach to casting
  • 56:46 – Behind the scenes help
  • 59:28 – Quakecon production
  • 1:00:25 – Casting at Quakecon
  • 1:04:52 – Who do you like to cast with?
  • 1:06:50 – Watching people play video games
  • 1:08:12 – Quakecon then vs now / What is Quakecon like for a newbie?
  • 1:15:00 – Quake: The granddaddy of gaming communities
  • 1:16:54 – The difficulties of modern AAA game development
  • 1:19:00 – Will id ever allow the community to help?
  • 1:26:50 – Jehar’s take on the id/Saber takeover rumors
  • 1:28:33 – What would John Carmack do if he was still at id?
  • 1:34:50 – Bringing people into Quake
  • 1:36:52 – The March patch – do or die?
  • 1:37:58 – What if they pull the plug?
  • 1:39:50 – Apex Legends
  • 1:40:13 – Things we should be thankful for in Quake Champions
  • 1:42:50 – Apex Legends contd’
  • 1:44:46 – Diabotical thoughts
  • 1:49:04 – Is this game alive?
  • 1:51:36 – Doom Eternal thoughts / Spectator mode?
  • 1:54:52 – We’re all part of the same Quake family tree
  • 1:56:08 – What players to look out for in 2019 (NA)

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