KEEP CALM & GAME ON! 😍

GENXQT

Dive into a galaxy where nostalgia meets modern-day adventures. From chasing Pac-Man ghosts to exploring the Forbidden West, and unearthing vinyl music treasures, GENXQT is your ultimate portal into the eclectic world of a Gen-X gamer girl.

The Idiot Gamer’s Guide to Getting the Platinum Trophy

Confession: I am an idiot gamer. I spend more time fumbling with the controller than mastering it, but that doesn't deter me from the thrill, the joy, and the frustration of platinum trophy hunting. It's a sickness that now runs deeply through my veins, and I do not...

Level Up! Midlife Wisdom from Video Games

After growing up as a typical Gen-X video game enthusiast in the ‘80s, I picked up a PlayStation controller again in my late forties and am still playing strong in my early fifties. Interestingly, I discovered that the Atari 2600—the console that first sparked my love...

Hi, I’m Jaye!

Gamer, opera singer, vinyl collector, book nerd, lover of horror, fantasy & sci-fi.

Welcome to my gaming haven, where the ’80s vibe is strong and nostalgia runs deep. 🤘🏻🤓

I’m here to bring together midlife gamers, vinyl record fans, and anyone who loves a good throwback. Join me on this fun journey, and let’s make some awesome memories in the digital world.

Grab your controller, snuggle with your pets, and let’s dive into some new adventures…

🎮✨ Let the games begin! ✨🕹️

GAME ON!

Press play, hit start, and dive into my digital-meets-analog world!

NEW!

I didn’t want to play video games anymore 🥺

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Getting real AF about what happened over the summer, and how it impacted everything in life that brought me joy.

GAME

Meet My SORCERESS! 😍 Diablo IV Beta’s LILITH VIBES 🔥 Live Gameplay

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Gamer’s log, 03.26.23: #diablo 4 Beta #gameplay live stream straight from my sofa on a Sunday night, simply through the #ps4pro console. Fairly minimal commentary. Very soothing background noise (lol). What outfit, hair, makeup, tatts and NAME did I choose? Watch and find out! 🖤

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Unboxing a Must-Have ’80s Gamer Shirt— What’s MY Favorite Retro Arcade Game? 💥🤩

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*NOT SPONSORED! Just for FUN!* 🤓💥🕹
In this video, I’m unboxing a must-have ’80s gamer shirt, which also happens to be my favorite arcade game of all time! 🤩

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When a Midlife Crisis Becomes a Gaming Channel… 👀

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Hi, I’m Jaye, and this is my gaming, pop culture and Gen-X nostalgia channel. Like the Atari 2600, I have unlocked Level 50! (And hopefully, like Atari, I will get more desirable with age 😜).

A JAYE IN THE LIFE

GENXQT CONTENT

I’m exploring these recurring content topics on this platform, whether on YouTube, social media, or the new blog!

My "State of Play"

A GENXQT spin on PlayStation’s “State of Play” videos, where I chat about what I’ve been playing, what I plan to play, and how my current gaming is going. From console games to retro arcade games to tabletop and beyond!

Live Gameplay Videos

With and without commentary, watch me excel at some games and fail hilariously at others! I always keep a sense of humor, no matter how the game goes!

Unboxings & Product Reviews

From geeky wardrobe items to my Funko Pop obsession and vinyl collection, I love unveiling new stuff and nerding out over it with my audience!

Rebuilding My Vinyl Collection

From single song needle drops to full album playthroughs, this is where we keep the vinyl collection game alive!