On this week's Crewcast, another Summer Game Fest has come and gone, and the crew join up to recap the best events and a ton of games from this endless week of showcases.

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Chapters:

0:00:00 - Intro

0:02:28 - Thanking our Patreon supporters!

0:03:35 - Summer Game Fest 2025

0:07:24 - MindsEye

0:09:56 - Magic the Gathering x Final Fantasy

0:11:44 - The MIX Highlights (Death Howl, Prison of Husks, The Last Caretaker)

0:13:29 - SGF Play Days

0:15:14 - Pragmata

0:19:53 - Resident Evil Requiem

0:25:41 - Onimusha: Way of the Sword

0:34:21 - LEGO Party

0:35:52 - Lumines Arise

0:37:37 - Ratatan

0:38:37 - Ninja Gaiden Ragebound

0:39:39 - Dosa Divas

0:43:30 - Relooted

0:46:40 - FBC: Firebreak

0:49:36 - Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

0:52:37 - Stranger Than Heaven

0:55:33 - 007: First Light

1:00:48 - Silent Hill f

1:02:21 - Romeo is a Dead Man & Hotel Barcelona

1:04:00 - Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls

1:06:39 - Scott Pilgrim EX

1:07:55 - The Digimon Corner

1:11:24 - WuTang and Wuchang

1:14:55 - Fractured Blooms

1:18:39 - Sword of the Sea

1:20:22 - ROG x XBOX Handheld

1:22:39 - Big Walk

1:24:37 - Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

1:25:39 - Xbox Showcase Roundup

1:27:37 - The Outer Worlds 2 Developer Showcase

1:34:34 - Grounded 2

1:38:03 - Aniimo

1:40:48 - Danny's Favourite Pokémon

1:44:37 - Jesse’s Favourite Digimon

1:49:46 - Persona 4 Revival & Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 + 4

1:51:28 - There Are No Ghosts At The Grand

1:53:03 - Splitgate 2 & The Hat Controversy

2:07:29 - Deltarune Chapters 3 + 4

2:09:04 - Thank you to everyone who shared kind words at SGF!

2:13:34 - Practicing Languages with PR/Developers

2:16:17 - Q: Do games lose anything by switching from 2D to 3D?

2:21:50 - Q: What theme tunes take you back to the good old days?

2:26:46 - Noclip Update

On this week's Crewcast, Jesse hosts an episode full of brand synergy as Frank checks out Star Wars Battlefront II and NBA 2K15, Jeremy hotdrops into Elden Ring Nightreign, all while we get ready for the Summer of Gaming!

Star Wars Battlefront II: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237950/STAR_WARS_Battlefront_II/

Elden Ring Nightreign: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2622380/ELDEN_RING_NIGHTREIGN/

Sol Cesto: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2738490/Sol_Cesto/

Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/Pipistrello_and_the_Cursed_Yoyo/

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Chapters:

0:00:00 - Intro

0:04:37 - Thanking our Patreon supporters!

0:07:14 - Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest

0:14:11 - Welcome to The Funko POP Hater Zone

0:17:47 - Star Wars Battlefront II (2017)

0:26:59 - Fortnite’s Monocultural Mishmash

0:33:01 - NBA 2K15

0:42:18 - Spike Lee's NBA Story

0:49:11 - Elden Ring Nightreign

1:08:19 - Sol Cesto

1:16:48 - Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

1:25:06 - Q: Do you know anyone with weird gaming habits?

1:30:12 - Q: Favourite games outside of your comfort zone?

1:39:09 - Noclip Updates

1:42:24 - Sign Off

On this week's Crewcast, the J Boys go on a grimdark adventure in Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon, Frank gets nostalgic with the remaster of Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny, and Danny's T-posing in the latest Keita Takahashi game.

Check out our Quick Look of To a T on Noclip Crew (for now!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KENEcRcLYPs

Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466060/Tainted_Grail_The_Fall_of_Avalon/

To a T: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1875320/to_a_T/

Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3046600/Onimusha_2_Samurais_Destiny/

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Chapters:

0:00:00 - Intro

0:13:10 - Thanking our Patrion supporters!

0:14:36 - How was your weekend?

0:19:30 - Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

0:40:39 - To a T

0:54:48 - Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Remaster

1:03:22 - The Calm Before the Summer Games Fest

1:09:05 - Austria's Game Dev Scene

1:13:01 - No Rest For the Wicked

1:15:12 - Baiting parts of the world into sharing their dev scenes

1:23:16 - Sign Off

On this week's Crewcast, Danny and Frank do some isometric driving in The Precinct and Deliver At All Costs, Jeremy shares the tenderness inside of Formless Star, and Keita Takahashi's new game To a T has a demo just before release!

The Precinct: https://store.steampowered.com/app/490110/The_Precinct/

Deliver At All Costs (it's also free on Epic Games Store for a bit): https://store.steampowered.com/app/1880610/Deliver_At_All_Costs/

Formless Star: https://splendidland.itch.io/formless-star

To a T: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1875320/to_a_T/

AbleGamers IGN Report: https://www.ign.com/articles/former-employees-community-members-allege-ablegamers-founder-fostered-abuse-behind-closed-doors

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Chapters:

0:00:00 - Intro

0:17:07 - Thanking our Patreon supporters!

0:18:19 - The Precinct

0:23:19 - Deliver At All Costs

0:39:51 - Formless Star

0:52:45 - To a T

0:59:14 - AbleGamers Controversy

1:06:43 - Outer Wilds Echoes of the Eye (Spoiler Zone)

1:30:45 - Robot Alchemic Drive

1:36:22 - Q: What is your unearned arrogant skill in games?

1:40:03 - Q: Are there any games you associate with grief?

1:45:18 - Q: What's your favourite video game dog?

1:51:36 - Q: What games would you recommend for a 4 year old?

1:55:39 - Noclip Update

2:02:59 - Sign Off

On this week's Crewcast, Jesse reports back from PAX East, Danny buzzsaw shield slams through DOOM The Dark Ages, Jeremy crawls through some dungeons in Labyrinth of the Demon King, and Frank's going old-school in Capcom Fighting Collection 2.

Subscribe to Noclip Crew before we change the name! https://www.youtube.com/@NoclipCrew

White Knuckle: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3195790/White_Knuckle/

Militsioner: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1373530/Militsioner/

No, I'm not a Human: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180070/No_Im_not_a_Human/

Tanuki Pon's Summer: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3218570/TANUKI_Pons_Summer/

DOOM The Dark Ages: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3017860/DOOM_The_Dark_Ages/

Labyrinth of the Demon King: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1804010/Labyrinth_Of_The_Demon_King/

Capcom Fighting Collection 2: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2400430/Capcom_Fighting_Collection_2/

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Chapters:

0:00:00 - Intro

0:05:49 - Thanking our Patreon supporters!

0:07:25 - Giant Bomb Goes Independent!

0:26:57 - Jesse reports back from PAX East

0:46:15 - DOOM: The Dark Ages

1:06:20 - Labyrinth of the Demon King

1:17:47 - Capcom Fighting Collection 2

1:34:13 - Q: What are the chances of Noclip publishing a game?

1:47:17 - Q: What is games media's role in boycotts? (BDS & Xbox)

2:13:24 - Noclip Updates

2:15:58 - Sign Off

This week's Crewcast we venture over to Clair Obscur's dystopic France, then fly over to Ecuador to check out soccer slice-of-life-em-up Despelote, and head for some outer space cat saving in Skin Deep, all before thinking long and hard about the future of games journalism.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1903340/Clair_Obscur_Expedition_33/

Despelote: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2367820/despelote/

Oblivion Remastered: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2623190/The_Elder_Scrolls_IV_Oblivion_Remastered/

Skin Deep: https://store.steampowered.com/app/301280/Skin_Deep/

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Chapters: 0:00:00 - Intro

0:08:05 - Jesse's Amsterdam Vacation

0:16:38 - Thanking our Patreon supporters!

0:19:02 - Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer

0:22:55 - Checking in on our 2025 Bingo Card

0:27:29 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

0:40:01 - Expedition 33's Development Team Size Discourse

0:50:33 - Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

1:04:00 - Despelote

1:22:11 - Skin Deep

1:32:23 - Q: Thoughts on non-massive studios releasing bangers

1:36:23 - Q: What do you think counts as a "spoiler"?

1:44:54 - Q: What games have you played at the perfect time?

1:50:17 - Q: What's the future of Games Media and reporting?

2:21:05 - The Shill Zone featuring Arc Raiders

2:27:35 - Noclip Updates

2:31:26 - Sign Off

Danny sits down with Ben Fisher, Head of Design at Rebellion, to discuss their latest game: Atomfall.

Atomfall: https://store.steampowered.com/app/801800/Atomfall/

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Chapters: 0:00:00 - Intro

0:03:20 - Thanking our Patreon supporters!

0:05:03 - Welcome Ben Fisher, Head of Design @ Rebellion

0:06:29 - Where did the idea for Atomfall come from?

0:09:44 - Moving Away from an Open World

0:19:33 - Crafting the Vibes of Atomfall's Regions

0:25:57 - Getting the Player to Trust the World

0:27:52 - Rebellion's Approach to Quest Design in Atomfall

0:37:47 - Fine-Tuning Atomfall's Combat

0:44:45 - Fast Travel vs. Shortcuts

0:47:57 - Atomfall's Positive Response

0:50:26 - What would you have done differently?

0:51:55 - Designing with Sequels in Mind (Or not!)

0:54:26 - Sign Off + Tips for visiting The Lake District 

On this week's Crewcast: Danny sneaks in a bit of time with Oblivion Remake that dropped immediately before recording, Jeremy returns to his horror happy place with Look Outside, Frank tells us all about his trip to WrestleMania, and the crew somehow turn a discussion about Sloclap's soccer game REMATCH into a deep-dive on Lilt soda.

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00:00 - Intro  06:24 - Oblivion Remaster  24:55 - Look Outside 55 33:08 - REMATCH   43:29 - Lilt Soda  51:21 - Frank’s Wrestling Trip  1:03:1 - Emails  1:16:46 - Sign Off 

On this week's Crewcast:Danny is back from Sweden with a harrowing travel tale and some thoughts on drug-sim Schedule I, the crew are intrigued by hybrid mystery-roguelike Blue Prince, and the recent Marathon reveal evokes some polarizing thoughts on the future (and past) of the FPS genre.

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0:0:00 - intro 0:17:10 - blue prince 0:24:40 - schedule I 0:37:08 - marathon reveal 0:52:56 - listener email  0:58:16 - danny's travel mishap  1:06:43 - sign off 

While Danny's away, Frank and the J-Boys yapped for entirely too long about Psycho Patrol R, Yakuza 5, Katamari Damacy, the Nintendo Switch 2 news, James and the Giant Peach, a new Dead or Alive game, and that weird Quake AI thing! It's a big episode!

Psycho Patrol R: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1907590/Psycho_Patrol_R/

Katamari Damacy Reroll: https://store.steampowered.com/app/848350/Katamari_Damacy_REROLL/

Copilot Quake AI experiment: https://copilot.microsoft.com/wham

Dead or Alive Xtreme: Venus Vacation Prism: https://www.play-asia.com/venus-vacation-prism-dead-or-alive-xtreme-multi-language/13/70hqyj

Yakuza 5: https://store.steampowered.com/agecheck/app/1105510/

Keita Takahashi's Presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqqA7QYlRlk

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Chapters:

0:00:00 - Intro

0:02:46 - Thanking our Patreon supporters!

0:06:59 - Psycho Patrol R

0:28:08 - Nintendo Switch 2 Direct

0:41:37 - Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 x Spongebob

0:50:06 - Copilot Quake AI

1:05:56 - Katamari Damacy

1:32:39 - Dead or Alive: Venus Vacation Prism

1:48:36 - Yakuza 5's JPOP Arc

2:01:01 - Frank's Return to GTAV

2:06:08 - Reject Modernity, Embrace Nostalgia

2:12:45 - Q: Do you have any silly boomer gamer takes?

2:17:15 - Q: Do you have any tips on starting out in game dev?

2:24:11 - Q: What games fit will with lighter, weekday evenings?

2:27:01 - Q: What games do you think were ahead of their time?

2:32:58 - Q: Are there any audio interfaces we'd recommend?

2:40:35 - Sign Off

On this week's episode, Jeremy's back from his cross country move, Danny can't quite figure out what inZOI is, Jesse's in his puzzle game era with Picross, and Frank's running from the cops in Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit.

inZOI: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2456740/inZOI/

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2020): https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328660/Need_for_Speed_Hot_Pursuit_Remastered/

Logiart Grimoire: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2492390/Logiart_Grimoire/

Squeakross: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2871440/Squeakross_Home_Squeak_Home/

Spilled!: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2240080/Spilled/

Video game curators that Jesse recommends:

Dominic Tarason: https://bsky.app/profile/dominictarason.com Casey Explosion: https://bsky.app/profile/caseyexplosion.bsky.social Spacetwinks: https://bsky.app/profile/spacetwinks.bsky.social nocaps: https://www.youtube.com/@nocapsbb

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Chapters:

0:00:00 - Intro

0:09:03 - Jeremy's East Coast Move

0:20:40 - InZOI

0:54:22 - Picross / Nonograms

1:00:56 - Axyz

1:04:10 - Spilled!

1:06:06 - Need for Speed Hot Pursuit (2020)1:18:10 - Q: What’s a non-gaming hobby that has helped Noclip?

1:25:09 - Q: Where do you find interesting indie games to play?

1:30:00 - Sign Off