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Noclip Crewcast

Join Danny O Dwyer, Jeremy Jayne & Frank Howley as they riff about games, documentaries and video game development.
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Episodes

Creature Kitchen, Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, Wax Heads

On this week's Crewcast, we're joined by semi-regular guest Jenna Stoeber to discuss cozy horror cook-em-up Creature Kitchen, Frank's returning to hell in Diablo IV's new expansion, and we stretch our customer service creativity muscles in record store narrative sim Wax Heads. Jenna Stoeber is on the internet: https://bsky.app/profile/thejenna.bsky.social https://www.twitch.tv/the_jenna https://www.youtube.com/@the_jenna Check out Jenna's video on LOVE ETERNAL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX...

May 08, 20261 hr 30 minSeason 1Ep. 279

Mouse: P.I. For Hire, Shapez 2, Titanium Court

On this week's Crewcast, the IGF award-winning Titanium Court has opened its curtains, Shapez 2 cuts its way out of Early Access, they let a rodent be a detective in Mouse: P.I. For Hire, and we ponder the most important question: who invented numbers? The artist that Jeremy mentioned on itch.io that makes those crunchy pre-rendered visuals: https://fedan-marian.itch.io/ Titanium Court: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2364580/Titanium_Court/ Mouse: P.I. For Hire: https://store.steampowered.co...

May 01, 20261 hr 52 minSeason 1Ep. 278

Windrose, Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts, Saros

On this week's Crewcast, Danny and Frank are on the road, pinballing their way across the seven seas and the depths of space in Windrose and Saros. Meanwhile, Jeremy and nocaps are holding down the indie game fort with Love Eternal and Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts. It's a podcast-ception! Windrose: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3041230/Windrose/ Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3119540/Scriptorium_Master_of_Manuscripts/ Love Eternal: https://store...

Apr 24, 20261 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 277

PRAGMATA, Samson, Dosa Divas Interview

On this week's Crewcast, it's a packed episode full of new games like PRAGMATA, REPLACED, Samson, and Subversive Memories - PLUS we sit down with Outerloop Games' Chandana Ekanayake to discuss their latest game Dosa Divas. Check out Dosa Divas on Steam, Switch, Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2950710/Dosa_Divas/ I Am Jesus Christ: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1198970/I_Am_Jesus_Christ/ Samson: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3634520/Samson/ REPLACE...

Apr 17, 20262 hr 38 minSeason 1Ep. 276

Songs of Glimmerwick, I Am Jesus Christ, Derelict Star

On this week's Crewcast, Danny's living out his holy dreams in I Am Jesus Christ, Frank's going turbo in a whole circuit of racing games, Jeremy shares new brain-expanding platformer Derelict Star, and nocaps joins the crew to chat about Songs of Glimmerwick. Check out nocaps Songs of Glimmerwick video on noclip_2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DGKaoP3GcI World of Warcraft: https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/ Songs of Glimmerwick: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1706510/Songs_of_Gl...

Apr 10, 20261 hr 51 minSeason 1Ep. 275

WoW: Midnight, Screamer, Grim Dawn

On this week's Crewcast, we're (semi-reluctantly) in our live game era with more thoughts on WoW Midnight and The Legend of California, Jesse's doing some nostalgic ARPG tourism in Grim Dawn, and Frank checks out the new anime-styled racing game Screamer! WoW: Midnight: https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/midnight The Legend of California: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2550530/The_Legend_of_California/ Last Epoch: https://store.steampowered.com/app/899770/Last_Epoch/ Grim Dawn: https...

Apr 03, 20261 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 274

The Legend of California, Densha de Go!, WoW Midnight

On this week's Crewcast, Frank's mentally returning to Japan in Densha de Go, Jeremy's dipping his toes back into the world of MMORPGs, Jesse's hunting Nazis in The Ratline, and Danny shares extended thoughts on Jeff Kaplan's new studio's debut game: The Legend of California. The Legend of California: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2550530/The_Legend_of_California/ The Ratline: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3756940/The_Ratline/ World of Warcraft (do you really need a link for this): htt...

Mar 27, 20262 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 273

Lucid Blocks, Funi Raccoon Game, Nintendo Museum

On this week's Crewcast, we get weird in Lucid Blocks, Mama's Sleeping Angels, and Ultimate Drummer, we check out the hilarious new Irish comedy collectathon Funi Raccoon Game, and Frank's back from Japan with tales of idols, arcades, and the Nintendo Museum! Check out the Computer Worlds festival on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/45637338/sale/computerworlds/ Check out the Games from Ireland festival on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/GamesfromIreland2026 Funi Raccoon ...

Mar 20, 20261 hr 42 minSeason 1Ep. 272

Big Walk, Banquet for Fools, Pokemon Pokopia

On this week's Crewcast, Jesse's breaking his digi-vows and falling in love with Pokémon Pokopia, Jeremy's finally getting into the 1.0 release of Banquet for Fools, Danny's going all in on Poker Night at the Inventory, and we're joined by noclip_2 cohort nocaps to discuss the crew's preview of Big Walk! Check out COMPUTER WORLDS on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/gil_lawson/sale/ComputerWorlds Big Walk: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1478500/Big_Walk/ Slay the Spire 2: https...

Mar 13, 20261 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 271

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, Esoteric Ebb, ABIDE Interview

On a CRPG centric episode of the Crewcast, we discuss the new game from ZA/UM Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, the new Disco Elysium inspired RPG Esoteric Ebb, The Legend of Khiimori, and Marathon - PLUS, an interview with the developers of Judero and Mashina about their next game ABIDE! Check out Talha and Jack Co's other games while you wait for ABIDE: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1960900/Judero/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3395930/Mashina/ Zero Parades: For Dead Spies: https://store...

Mar 06, 20262 hr 43 minSeason 1Ep. 270

Fellowship, Steam Next Fest

On this week's Crewcast, Jeremy dives into MMO endgame simulator Fellowship, Jesse shares some highlights from Steam Next Fest, Danny very briefly mentions Resident Evil Requiem, and the crew chat for entirely too long about cereal! Fellowship: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2352620/Fellowship/ LUCID: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1717730/LUCID/ Map Map - A Game About Maps: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2702260/Map_Map__A_Game_About_Maps/ Titanium Court: https://store.steampowered....

Feb 27, 20261 hr 23 minSeason 1Ep. 269

Mewgenics, Romeo is a Dead Man, Aerial_Knight's DropShot Interview

The Crewcast delves into recent game releases, including the bizarre world of Suda51's 'Romeo is a Dead Man' and the complex cat-breeding tactics of 'Mewgenics.' Danny shares insights from the exclusive DICE Summit, discussing industry shifts and his workshop on game documentation. The episode concludes with an interview featuring indie developer Aerial_Knight, who provides an in-depth look into his new high-octane action game, 'DropShot,' and reflects on independent game development challenges and design philosophies.

Feb 20, 20262 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 268

Hear Me Out, Pathologic 2, Tomb of the Bloodletter

On this week's Crewcast, while Danny's off at DICE, the rest of the crew discusses Pathologic 2, Tomb of the Bloodletter, DDR @ home, and we answer the most important question this Valentine's Day: can you date a building? Tomb of the Bloodletter: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3531630/Tomb_of_the_Bloodletter/ Pathologic 2: https://store.steampowered.com/app/505230/Pathologic_2/ Articles on the voice actor controversy in Yakuza Kiwami 3: https://aftermath.site/yakuza-kiwami-3-teruyuki-kagawa...

Feb 13, 20262 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 367

Mewgenics Interview, Don't Stop, Girlypop!, Perfect Tides: Station to Station

On this week's Crewcast we try things a little different! In the first half of this episode, the usual crew discusses Don't Stop, Girlypop!, Perfect Tides: Station to Station, Tearscape, and more, but in the second half, Danny sits down to talk with Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel about their upcoming tactics game Mewgenics. Chromatic Conundrum: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3081690/Chromatic_Conundrum/ Perfect Tides: Station to Station: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2088810/Perfect_T...

Feb 06, 20262 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 266

Highguard, Cairn, Ace Combat 7

On this week's Crewcast, Frank's finishing his fighter pilot homework in Ace Combat 7, Jeremy's reaching new heights in Cairn, and the crew chew on the gameplay gaffs and multiplayer marketing controversy of Highguard. Highguard: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4128260/Highguard/ Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown: https://store.steampowered.com/app/502500/ACE_COMBAT_7_SKIES_UNKNOWN/ Cairn: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1588550/Cairn/ BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER 3: I OPENED A PORTAL TO HELL IN THE FA...

Jan 30, 20261 hr 43 minSeason 1Ep. 265

Big Hops, Auto Modellista, Eternity Egg

After almost 9 hours of GOTY coverage, it's time for a lighter episode of the Crewcast! Frank's back on his racing game grind, Danny's Fortnite-pilled, and the J-Dogs are jumping for joy in Big Hops and Eternity Egg. 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...

Jan 23, 20261 hr 30 minSeason 1Ep. 264

Noclip's 2025 GOTYs - Episode 3: The Category Awards (2/2)

On the final episode of our 2025 GOTY extravaganza, we finish up the rest of our awards for specific categories. Which game will win the prestigious "Best Game to Play While Listening to a Podcast" Award? Tune in to find out! 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:...

Jan 18, 20262 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 263

Noclip's 2025 GOTYs - Episode 2: The Category Awards (1/2)

Episode 2 of our GOTY extravaganza, we reveal some of our categories and what games win them. Which game of 2025 is the most ambitious? The most Jeremy? What about the most addictive? Listen in to find out! 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/nocli...

Jan 17, 20262 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 262

Noclip's 2025 GOTYs - Episode 1: Picking Our Top Ten

In the first episode of our three-part GOTY extravaganza, we scientifically deduce which ten (or, well, eleven) games were our collective favorites of 2025. Where does Hades II end up? Is Baby Steps better than Expedition 33? Will we even SAY the word Silksong?! Tune in to find out! https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/07/behind-the-next-battlefield-game-culture-clash-crunch-and-colossal-stakes/ https://thisweekinvideogames.com/feature/how-the-effort-and-cost-of-human-voice-actors-compares-to-gen...

Jan 16, 20264 hr 45 minSeason 1Ep. 261

The Games of 2026

To kick off the new year, we're continuing our Crewcast tradition of listing out a bunch of games with confirmed (and unconfirmed) release dates for 2026. Will GTA VI release this year? Is Marathon real? Can you get out of the car in Forza Horizon 6? Corrections for some of the release dates mentioned (mostly due to region differences): Don't Stop, Girlypop (January 29th); Nioh 3 (Feb 5th); Fatal Frame II Crimson Butterfly REMAKE (March 11th); Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition (March 18th); 00...

Jan 02, 20262 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 260

Warcraft (2016) Movie Review

As a gift to our podcast listeners for the holidays, this week's Crewcast episode is our previously Patron exclusive review of the 2016 Warcraft movie! 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/channe...

Dec 26, 20251 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 259

The Game Awards, Terminator 2D: No Fate, Mail Bag

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:...

Dec 19, 20251 hr 50 minSeason 1Ep. 258

Angeline Era, Routine, Birdcage

On this week's Crewcast, Angeline Era bumpslashes its way into our hearts and minds, Birdcage blasts our brains with bullet-hell goodness, and we cower through Routine's horrific halls. Plus, was MindsEye really so bad? Routine developer interview: https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/838639/routine-sci-fi-horror-game-development Angeline Era: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2393920/Angeline_Era/ Birdcage: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/BIRDCAGE/ Routine: https://store.steampowe...

Dec 12, 20252 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 257

MARVEL Cosmic Invasion, Horses, Majesty

This episode delves into the art and controversy surrounding the indie game "Horses," banned from major platforms, sparking a debate on censorship and artistic expression. The crew also reviews "Marvel Cosmic Invasion," a pixel-art beat-em-up, and the "Simogo Legacy Collection" showcasing innovative mobile games. Nostalgia hits with a look back at the classic RTS "Majesty" and the Scholastic Book Fair experience. The episode concludes with listener questions exploring how platforms influence game perception and offering tailored book recommendations based on favorite games.

Dec 05, 20251 hr 56 minSeason 1Ep. 256

Kirby Air Riders, Kingdoms of the Dump, Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved

In our final regular Crewcast before GOTY season, the whole crew's got nostalgia on the brain with throwback RPG Kingdoms of the Dump and classic command-select visual novel Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved, plus Frank shares thoughts on Kirby Air Riders, and further discussions on what makes The Seance of Blake Manor so special. Check out the composer for Detective Instinct's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Jalopes Kirby Air Riders: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/k...

Nov 28, 20251 hr 38 minSeason 1Ep. 255

Sektori, Demonschool, Fallout Fan Fest

On this week's Crewcast, Frank's gone back to the past with the underrated Tekken 4, Danny's back from New Vegas, Jeremy's jumping for joy in MotionRec and Drill Bird, and Jesse's gone back to his old ways: doing some visually hypnotic twin-stick shooting in Sektori. Watch our preview on Demonschool over on Noclip_2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQnXp0koywc Sektori: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2105620/Sektori/ Lumines: Arise: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2370000/Lumines_Arise/ Mo...

Nov 21, 20252 hr 28 minSeason 1Ep. 254

Mohrta, Sonic Rumble, Goodnight Universe

The Noclip Crewcast dives into a diverse range of games, from the atmospheric platformer Hypogea and the emotionally resonant Goodnight Universe, to the action-packed Mohrta and the creative puzzle game Strange Jigsaws. The hosts also explore popular free-to-play titles such as Sonic Rumble, Battlefield RedSec, and Simpsons Fortnite, analyzing their mechanics, monetization, and cultural impact. The discussion further touches on the "too many games" discourse, the evolving landscape of game discovery, and Noclip's exciting future projects, including a new crew member and upcoming documentaries.

Nov 14, 20252 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 253

ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2, Tavern Keeper

The Crewcast dives deep into ARC Raiders, praising its unique social dynamics and technical performance while debating the use of AI voice acting in live service games. Frank and Danny also share their early impressions of The Outer Worlds 2, discussing its narrative and improved production. Additionally, indie titles like Egging On, Tavern Keeper, Q-Up, and It Takes a War are highlighted, followed by a robust discussion on game accessibility and Noclip's upcoming content slate for Game of the Year season.

Nov 07, 20252 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 252

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, The Seance of Blake Manor, Dispatch

The Noclip Crewcast dives into a variety of new and legacy titles. Danny shares a heartfelt review of The Seance of Blake Manor, celebrating its unique Irish cultural depth. Jesse explores the Telltale-style superhero workplace drama Dispatch, and Frank rolls through the roguelike Ball Pit and the new Katamari game. The episode also features discussions on beloved pet stories, a funny game translation mishap, and listener questions about replaying games and gaming accidents.

Oct 31, 20252 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 251

Ninja Gaiden 4, Hyperbeat, Danny's Australian Adventure

This episode features Danny's return from an Australian adventure, highlighting indie games like "Mixtape" and "Pro Jank Football" from the vibrant Aussie dev scene. Frank dives into "Ninja Gaiden 4" and the classic "Dino Crisis," while Jesse shares experiences with the rhythm game "Hyperbeat" and the precision platformer "This Is No Cave." The crew also tackles listener questions about corporate gaming industry behavior, effective "dopamine hooks" in games, and accurate or wildly wrong plot predictions.

Oct 24, 20251 hr 59 minSeason 1Ep. 250
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