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40 Something Gamers Podcast

40 Something Gamers Podcast

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 Join us for the 40 Something Gamer Podcast, where your favorite duo, best friends Musical Artist Markivus "Furyus" Nious and artist Scharonne Herrington, take you on a nostalgic journey! They’ll share the story of how their friendship blossomed over a shared love of gaming back in the halls of Bay High School in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Each episode is packed with fun conversations about video games—both retro and modern—pop culture, and the everyday adventures of being in your 40s. So come hang out with us and dive into the world of "40 Something Gamers"!

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  • History, Nostalgia & The Future of Gaming | 40-Something Gamers w/ Joshua Patterson

    History, Nostalgia & The Future of Gaming | 40-Something Gamers w/ Joshua Patterson
    Jan 25 2026
    The conversation covers the history of gaming, favorite games, and the evolution of gaming consoles. It also delves into the music and soundtracks of classic games, as well as the impact of DLC on the gaming industry. The discussion explores the era of online gaming and the influence of sports games on the gaming experience. The conversation covers a range of gaming genres, including first-person shooters, action-adventure games, and RPGs. It also delves into the art of game design and the intersection of video games and music. The discussion touches on the nostalgia of classic games and the evolving landscape of gaming platforms.

    Takeaways -
    Team Sonic vs. Team Mario preference
    • The evolution of gaming consoles and the impact of DLC on the gaming industry Diverse Gaming Genres
    • - Art and Game Design - Nostalgia and Classic Games
    • - Evolution of Gaming Platforms Chapters
    • - 00:00 Favorite Era of Gaming - 23:39 Evolution of Gaming Platforms and Memory Challenges - 33:07 The Future of Gaming and Parting Words #GamingPodcast #VideoGames #GamingHistory #ClassicGames #RetroGaming #GameDesign #GamingPodcast #VideoGames #GamingHistory #ClassicGames #RetroGaming #GameDesign


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    35 Min.
  • Unlocking the Joy of Gaming: Insights from a Hypnotherapist and Gamers Unite

    Unlocking the Joy of Gaming: Insights from a Hypnotherapist and Gamers Unite
    Jan 19 2026
    Introduction:
    In a world where video games are often misunderstood, the 40 Something Gamers podcast brings a refreshing perspective on the relationship between gaming, mental health, and personal growth. Joined by certified hypnotherapist Scott Rust, hosts Markivus Nious and Scharonne dive into the nuances of gaming culture, explore its impact on mental well-being, and share their passion for nostalgic gaming experiences.

    Main Content:
    1. The Hypnotherapist’s Perspective
    Scott Rust, a certified hypnotherapist and life coach, brings a unique lens to the discussion. He simplifies his services into two categories: "bad things go away" and "good things come in." This straightforward approach resonates with many who feel overwhelmed by the pressures of life. Scott emphasizes that gaming can play a pivotal role in mental health. He states, "The more somebody does things that require imagination and creativity, the healthier their brain will be." This insight highlights how video games can foster problem-solving skills and lateral thinking, which are essential for personal growth.

    2. Nostalgia and Gaming Culture
    The conversation shifts to the nostalgic elements of gaming, invoking memories of classics like Super Mario Brothers and Duck Hunt. Markivus and Scharonne reminisce about their first gaming experiences, illustrating how these early interactions with video games shaped their identities as gamers. The hosts discuss the evolution of gaming systems, from the original Nintendo to the modern Switch, and how innovation continues to drive the gaming industry.
    3. Gaming and Mental Health
    A significant part of the discussion centers around the misconceptions about gaming and its effects on mental health. Scott points out that while many believe video games are detrimental, they can actually enhance cognitive functions. He explains, "Gamers can come up with creative solutions to other problems," which can be beneficial in therapeutic settings. This perspective dispels the myth that gaming is merely a distraction, instead framing it as a tool for mental exercise and emotional resilience.
    4. The Greatest Gaming Era
    As the conversation progresses, the trio reflects on the greatest eras in gaming history. Scott advocates for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 era, noting that it laid the foundation for modern gaming with iconic titles like Halo and God of War. This period is marked by a focus on storytelling and gameplay, elements that many gamers still cherish today.
    5. The Future of Gaming
    Finally, the podcast touches on the future of gaming technology and its potential impact on social interactions. With innovations like the Nintendo Switch, gaming has become more inclusive, allowing friends to connect and play together regardless of physical distance. The hosts express excitement about the possibilities that lie ahead, emphasizing that gaming is not just a hobby but a way to forge and maintain friendships.
    Conclusion:
    The 40 Something Gamers podcast serves as a reminder that gaming can be a positive force in our lives, offering not only entertainment but also avenues for personal growth and connection. As discussed, the insights from Scott Rust reveal that video games can enhance mental health through creativity and problem-solving. Whether you're a die-hard gamer or a casual player, embracing the joy of gaming can lead to a healthier mindset and fulfilling relationships.
    Key Takeaways:
    - Video games can positively impact mental health by fostering creativity and problem-solving skills.
    - Nostalgia plays a significant role in gaming culture, connecting generations of players.
    - The gaming industry continues to evolve, with innovations enhancing social interactions among players.
    - Understanding the therapeutic benefits of gaming can help dispel negative stereotypes associated with video games.
    Tags: Gaming, Mental Health, Hypnotherapy, Video Games, Nostalgia, Personal Growth, 40 Something Gamers, Gaming Culture, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, Creativity, Problem-Solving


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    34 Min.
  • Exploring the Evolution of Nintendo: A Journey from the Wii to the Switch 2.

    Exploring the Evolution of Nintendo: A Journey from the Wii to the Switch 2.
    Jan 10 2026
    Keywords
    Nintendo, Switch 2, gaming nostalgia, video games, gaming community, game recommendations, innovative technology, gaming history, multiplayer games, gaming ecosystem

    Summary
    In this engaging conversation, Markivus Nious and Scharonne delve into their shared love for gaming, particularly focusing on Nintendo's innovative history and the evolution of the Switch. They discuss their experiences with various gaming consoles, the nostalgia associated with classic games, and the excitement surrounding new releases. The duo also shares their favorite games, recommendations, and the importance of community engagement in the gaming world.

    Takeaways
    Nintendo has always been known for its innovative technology.
    The Switch 2 is seen as a significant improvement over previous consoles.
    Nostalgia plays a big role in gaming experiences.
    The gaming ecosystem allows for seamless transitions between consoles.
    Comparison between games can detract from enjoyment.
    Family-friendly gaming is a core aspect of Nintendo's appeal.
    The evolution of gaming technology has made gaming more accessible.
    Community engagement enhances the gaming experience.
    Game recommendations can lead to discovering hidden gems.
    The importance of plug-and-play gaming for casual gamers.

    Titles
    Exploring Gaming Nostalgia with Nintendo
    The Evolution of the Switch: A Gamer's Perspective

    Sound bites
    "I love the Mario Kart world."
    "Nintendo is just fun."
    "I just want to plug and play."

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to Gaming Nostalgia
    02:45 Nintendo's Innovative History
    05:54 The Switch Evolution
    08:58 Game Comparisons and Ecosystem
    12:01 Favorite Games and Recommendations
    15:01 The Future of Gaming and Community Engagement


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    34 Min.
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