Episode 3

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25th Feb 2026

Pixelaged Episode 3 - MMOs

In this episode, hosts Will and Bryan delve into the world of MMOs, sharing their personal experiences, first impressions, and the evolution of gameplay mechanics. They discuss the social aspects of MMOs, the importance of classes and roles, and the dynamics of raiding. The conversation also touches on memorable moments, community connections, and the impact of modern quality of life changes in gaming. As they reminisce about their gaming journeys, they express a desire for the unique experiences of early MMOs and look forward to new releases in the genre.

A huge thank‑you to Ron — a very talented musician and excellent guitarist whose work brings our intros and outros to life. You can find his music at the links in the episode description.

Spotify — Link

Apple Music — / blinding-feat-dirk-verbeuren-single

Full album, digital downloads & merch: https://ronmartinmusic.com/

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About the Podcast

Pixelaged
Two friends from different generations discuss gaming, nostalgia, and backlog woes.

Join Will, the millennial and Bryan, the Gen-Xer as they defend their generational gaming superiority.

Episodes release weekly on Wednesday's.

"pixelaged" (adj)

pix·el·aged \pik-səl-ajd\

Definition - Aging alongside the evolution of video games; feeling nostalgia for the 8‑bit past while living in a 4K present.

Example sentence:
Now in his thirties, he felt distinctly pixelaged—still cherishing the chiptune soundtracks of his childhood even as he mastered the latest ultra‑realistic titles.