Noclip Crewcast

The crew dives into the visually striking yet uneven 2016 Warcraft movie, highlighting its mix of gritty and cartoonish aesthetics. They share personal Warcraft experiences and debate the film's balance between exaggerated gameplay and grounded drama. The portrayal of iconic characters like Durotan and Garona sparks discussions on emotional depth and female representation. While some found it reminiscent of a game trailer, others praised the humor and fan service. Ultimately, they assess the film's ambitious adaptation of a beloved franchise.

On our final regular Crewcast of this year, the crew shares some of their favourite announcements from The Game Awards, we answer a ton of YOUR questions, and Frank finally reaches his judgement day in Terminator 2D: No Fate. iTunes Page: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/noclip/id1385062988 RSS Feed: http://noclippodcast.libsyn.com/rss Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5XYk92ubrXpvPVk1lin4VB?si=JRAcPnlvQ0-YJWU9XiW9pg Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/noclippodcast Watch our docs: https://youtube.com/noclipvideo Crewcast channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/noclippodcast Follow our games coverage escapades: https://www.youtube.com/@Noclip2 Learn About Noclip: https://www.noclip.video Become a Patron and get early access to new episodes: https://www.patreon.com/noclip Chapters: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:39 - Thanking our Patreon supporters! 0:06:46 - The Game Awards 0:40:47 - Terminator 2D: No Fate 0:54:51 - Pragmata (Demo) 1:05:00 - Q: What's a gaming doc you wish you could've made? 1:12:09 - Q: What games would you recommend to new gamers? 1:21:57 - Q: What are your thoughts on Richard Garfield's legacy? 1:29:42 - Q: Do you think the Steam Frame will boost VR dev? 1:35:35 - Q: What are your favourite enemies/monsters in games? 1:45:58 - Sign Off

Dive into the vibrant world of Angeline Era, where bump-slash combat and retro design collide! Explore the intense bullet-hell mechanics of Birdcage—you'll need quick reflexes and strong pattern recognition. Journey through the eerie corridors of Routine, a game with a decade-long development that blends narrative depth with atmospheric terror. Plus, indulge in discussions about skate culture and the impact of unique games, as the hosts share personal gaming memories and their thoughts on what truly defines 'indie.'

Dive into a discussion about the intriguing new MARVEL beat-em-up that captures the essence of classic arcade action. Discover the unique artistry of the mobile game 'Horses', its controversies, and the debate around censorship in gaming. Explore the nostalgic charm of the Simogo Legacy Collection and its impact on preserving mobile gaming history. Finally, they revisit the strategic twists of 'Majesty', highlighting how innovative genre shifts can reshape player experiences.

The crew dives into nostalgic gaming with a look at Kingdoms of the Dump's charming, trash-themed world and its clever combat systems. They thrill over Kirby Air Riders and its chaotic multiplayer modes, including top-down racing and roguelike story elements. Detective Instinct steals the spotlight with its unique command-select mechanics and captivating visuals. Discussions on the occult themes in The Seance of Blake Manor add depth, while listener questions about genre mashups and gaming rituals spark entertaining insights.

Dive into the nostalgia of Tekken 4 as it gets a fresh reappraisal. Explore the visually stunning and hypnotic gameplay of Sektori, with its diverse modes and boss encounters. Jeremy brings exciting updates from Fallout Fan Fest, while also discussing the intriguing Demonschool’s blend of turn-based school combat and XCOM-style strategy. Don't miss the charming Dispatch, which stands out for its engaging episodic storytelling, and a peek into the artistic depths of Morsels' grotesque world. Both humor and heart are woven throughout this lively discussion!

Dive into a world where first-person freaks collide with indie gems! Discover the innovative webcam controls of Goodnight Universe from a baby's perspective. Get the scoop on Sonic Rumble's fun mobile gameplay and MOHRTA's unique FPS mechanics. Compare Battlefield REDSEC's dynamic gameplay with Fortnite's quirky crossover. Explore the creative puzzle design of Strange Jigsaws and hear about gaming market saturation solutions. Plus, enjoy tales from a California trip and the latest on upcoming game releases!

Dive into the excitement of ARC Raiders, where extraction mechanics and AI voice libraries create unique gameplay experiences. The discussion also highlights The Outer Worlds 2, featuring improved level design and a satirical take on corporate culture. Discover the charm of Tavern Keeper as hosts detail its fantasy pub management and engaging stories. Indie gems like Egging On and Q-Up offer a fresh perspective, while the artistry of Ghost of Yotei captivates with its visuals and combat.

Dive into a thrilling discussion about the Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, highlighting its rich preservation features and documentaries. Explore the episodic superhero drama Dispatch, which blends TV-quality storytelling with gameplay. Experience the eerie charm of The Séance of Blake Manor, where Irish history adds depth to its haunted mystery. Plus, enjoy insights on the addictive BALL x PIT, and hear hilarious stories about gaming food disasters and the first games the hosts ever bought!

On this week's Crewcast, Danny's back from Australia with loads of indie games to share, Frank's getting in touch with his Ninja Gaiden roots in the franchise's 4th installment, and Jesse's feeling the rhythm in Hyperbeat. Chapters: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:06:41 - Thanking our Patreon supporters! 0:11:36 - Ninja Gaiden 4 0:22:30 - Danny's Australian Getaway 0;31:38 - Mixtape 0:35:40 - Pro Jank Footy 0:40:41 - Desktop Explorer & GNAW 0:43:15 - The Australian Wildlife 0:47:08 - Hyperbeat 0:55:20 - This is No Cave 1:01:28 - Danny's got a game idea! 1:07:05 - Dino Crisis 1:13:43 - Scary Movie 1:16:25 - Frank's Battlefield 6 Update 1:18:41 - GOTY Season is Incoming... 1:21:55 - Q: Why are gamers out of touch with corpo operations? 1:36:47 - Q: What's the current best implemented dopamine hook? 1:42:15 - Danny's new Bodycam Video fixation 1:46:35 - Q: What's a plot prediction you got right/wrong? 1:53:53 - Noclip Updates