40 Something Gamers Podcast
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"! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/40-something-gamers-podcast--5073028/support.
Episodes
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 n...
**Honoring a Gaming Visionary**
We start our discussion with hea...
Main Content:
1. **The Battle of...
From the origins of Lawson’s podcast Super Wall Jump—a name inspired by classic Super Mario mechanics—to deep dives into console wars, franchise consistency, and the evolution of how we consume games, this episode b...
Tisha takes us back to her earliest gaming memories, from watching her brother dominate Mortal Kombat to discovering the game that truly pulled her into the world of gaming—The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. From there, the discussion s...
Together, they dive into the rich conversation around:
The historical underrepresentation of Black characters in video games Why representation matters for both players and ...
From humorous personal stories to real talk about how tech changed the way we ...
This conversation is a nostalgic celebration of what made us fall in love with games in the first place — from Super Mario and Sonic, to late-night cartridge blowing, save-file heartbreaks, and the consoles that shaped our ...
They break down the iconic 1994 Midway arcade rail shooter that brought players into a dystopian battle to rescue Aerosmith from the New Order Nation. Mounted guns, explosions, hidden power-ups, and that unforgettable “Music Is the Weapon!” tagline — t...
In this episode of 40 Something Gamers, Markivus and Scharonne dive into the newly released trailer for the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic “Michael.” The duo shares their reactions and thoughts on what fans can expect from the film, then takes a nostalgic trip through the video games inspired by and connected to the King of Pop.
From Sega’s Michael ...
Hosted by: Markivus Nious & Scharonne Herrington
Episode Summary:
In this nostalgic and action-packed episode, the 40 Something Gamers crew dives deep into the pixelated world of 16-bit classics making a major comeback. From legendary reboots like Shinobi and Ninja Gaiden to brawlers like Final Vendetta and Streets of Rage, the hosts celebrate how these timeless games are being reimagined for a new genera...
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Become a supp...
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/40-something-gamers-podcast--5073028/support.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/40-something-gamers-podcast--5073028/support.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/40-something-gamers-podcast--5073028/support.
About the NEO GEO:
The Neo Geo is a video game platform developed and designed by SNK that was active from 1990 to 2004. The Neo Geo had three iterations a catridge-based arcade system, catridged based home video game console system, and a CD-Rom based home console system. Unlike the 16 bit home consoles of its time, the Neo Geo gave i...
About the Turbo Grafx 16:
Turbo Grafx 16 was the first console marketed and sold as the 4th Generation (16) bit console to compete with the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in Japan in 1987 and in the United States in 1989. Due to its delayed release in the United States it competed with the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo i...
About Mystic Warriors:
Mystic Warriors is a ninja-themed side scrolling action game released as an arcade video game by Konami in 1993. It was developed by the same team that produced Sunset Riders and has similar gameplay to it, along with hack and slash elements.
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