Nerd Nite and Superhero Critique (feat. Ricardo Williams) | S3:E15
Nerd Nite and Superhero Critique (feat. Ricardo Williams) Come join us on The Gaming Persona podcast as we interview Ricardo Williams, the leader of Orlando Nerd Nite. We’ll discuss what it takes to put on a show every month and get his take on some of the latest superhero movies. Ricardo will share his insider […]
Beating Video Games: Winning, Finishing, & Prolonging | S3:E14
Beating Video Games: Winning, Finishing, & Prolonging | S3:E14 The Gaming Persona podcast explores the idea of Beating Video Games. This week, we dived into the many ways players beat video games, with an in-depth look at the three main paths to success – Winning, Finishing, and Prolonging. We’ll discuss how players can achieve victory […]
Solo Gaming & Psychological Effects | S3:E13
Solo Gaming & Psychological Effects Join us this week on The Gaming Persona podcast as we dive deep into a new research study on solo gaming and the various psychological effects of game playing. We are joined by doc student from Mount Mary University, Tyler Secor, to review the most important gaming experiences in his […]
Music & Video Games | S3:E12
Music & Video Games In this episode of The Gaming Persona, we discuss how music is used in video games. We take a look at some classic titles and explore how the music helped to define the game’s atmosphere and narrative. We also dive into the role of licensed soundtracks, composers, and sound designers in […]
How Persona Games Play with Psychology | S3:E10
Ever wonder how Persona games play with psychology? Now is the easiest time to find out. The Persona franchise has released on the current console generation, and now everyone can play Persona 3 Portable, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 5 Royal with greater access than ever before! This week, the podcast explores what these different […]
Overwatch 2 Has Released (& Doc is Playing It) | S3: E3
Overwatch 2 was released in October 2022. Dr. Gameology decided to (finally) play a PVP First-Person Shooter on Twitch, and he really liked it! Doc and Jenny decided to read books and look up reddit posts to get a full idea of where the research on Overwatch players has already gone, and they share their […]
Education & Video Games (featuring ESA President Stanley Pierre-Louis) | S3: E2
Education & Video Games (featuring ESA President Stanley Pierre-Louis) This week, Dr. Gameology and Gene explore the concept of using Education & Video Games. For that talk, we have welcomed a new guest to our show in the form of the President and CEO of the Entertainment Software Association, Stanley Pierre-Louis!! Topics included how video […]
S2: E2 | Being A Therapeutic Geek With Founder Anthony Bean
Dr. Gameology and Jenny welcome Dr. Anthony Bean, psychologist and founder of Geek Therapeutics, to the show! This episode shows that we found another INTJ who loves psychology and video games, is himself a Therapeutic Geek, and explores many of the offerings GT has for many different types of people who enjoy games, fun, and […]
Avatar Gender & Gamer Motivation (feat. Nick Yee) | S1:E41
Avatar Gender & Gamer Motivation: A Meeting the Mentor Interview with Nick Yee A New Traveler Approaches on Our Journey! Dr. Gameology and Jenny welcome their first ever guest to the show… Nick Yee from Quantic Foundry! Nick Yee joins the show to talk about his Gaming Persona, his journey towards becoming a game motivation […]
S1: E2 | The (Awfully) Great COVID Gaming Experience
In this episode, Dr. Gameology and Jenny review COVID Gaming and what video games have done for them during the 2020 quarantine. Multiple games are brought into the conversation of gaming in isolation may not end up feeling so alone. Research findings are applied to exercise games, in-game pets, guilds / in-group play of online […]
