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Filming Our Dredge Doc - Behind the Scenes

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Hello Patrons,

As you may have guessed from watching our Dredge Documentary, myself and Jeremy had a fun time putting together the stand-ups for this one. You may not know that the Northern Cali...

Filming our Quake 3 Documentary @ QuakeCon

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Hey Patrons,

Myself and Frank return from our maiden QuakeCon with drives full of interviews and exciting footage - but what happened in between all those moments? In this behind the scenes we shar...

Patron Show August 2024: QuakeCon & ANNOUNCING 2 Embedded Docs

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Hello Patrons

Coming at you LIVE from QuakeCon this episode of the Patron Show not only covers our time filming in Dallas last weekend, but it's also time to ANNOUNCE the two games we've secretly been embedded with...

The Design of Dredge - Noclip Documentary

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Hey everyone!

We're back at it again with the indie games. It's a sickness. We see an interesting new indie game and we immediately want to film a doc about it. Be it 2024-08-13 17:14:18 +0000 UTC View Post

COMING SOON: The Design of DREDGE

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Hey Patrons,

We used to do a better job of promoting our docs ahead of time so I've decided to get back into the swing of creating trailers. Especially as this year we extended...

[EARLY ACCESS] The Design of DREDGE

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Hello Early Access Patrons!

Our continued mission to cover the hell out of the most interesting contemporary indies continues with a 45 minutes, super-dense documentary about the des...

Patron Show July 2024: Why I am in Estonia? (+ 2 DOC ANNOUNCEMENTS)

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Hello Patrons!

I filmed this month's Patron Show on the final day of my 3 week filming work-cation which took me from the American east coast to a post-Soviet state in North-East Europe.

Why ...

Patron Show June 2024: Our Three 1999 Retrospectives

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Hey Patrons,

This month on The Patron Show we talk about the three 25th Anniversary documentaries we're working on, update on a bunch of projects, and tell you about my summer roadtrip filming plan...

Wipeout 2097: The Making of an Iconic PlayStation Soundtrack - Noclip Documentary

YOUTUBE VERSION: https://youtu.be/-nwWpQJFGp8

Hey folks!

I always wanted to make a documentary about Wipeout 2097 and while I had trouble nailing down most of the interviews, one person who did manage to find time for me, Tim "CoLD SToRAGE" Wr...

[EARLY ACCESS] The Story Behind Wipeout 2097's Iconic Soundtrack

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(we suspect it might due to the abundance of copyrighted music in it)

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What 1999 Game Should We Film a 25 Year Retrospective On?

Hello Free Members!

Patreon finally allowed us to post directly to you without them being public posts, so I'm excited to get the ball rolling on this. We've got some ideas for member only posts such as posting some of our older patron-exclusive videos, and we should also be able to post to both you and our members for som...

Embracing Chaos - How Hyper Light Breaker Survived 2023

YOUTUBE LINK: youtu.be/z6DbJldbMR0

Hey folks,

It's been over a year since we last checked in with Heart Machine and the development of Hyper Light Breaker, but that was with good reason. Not only did the game suffer some delays, but the entire year ...

New Blood Interactive (feat. Dave Oshry) - DEAR DWYERY #02

Hey folks,

In case you didn't know my new podcast Dear Dwyery is bi-weekly, which means once every two weeks. It also means twice a week, but we're not doing that. What a stupid word.

New Blood Interactive recently celebrated their third Anniversary so what better time to call up their vocal co-founder Dave Oshry, to talk about class...

[EARLY ACCESS] Hyper Light Development #3 - "Embracing Chaos"

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Hey Patrons,

It's been over a year since the previous episode of Hyper Light Development and it was for a good reason. The story we followed through much of 2023 was how the issues at

Patron Show May 2024: Wipeout, Hyper Light, Dredge & More

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Hey Patrons!

Plenty to talk about on this week's Patron Show as we're working on a half-dozen documentaries at the moment and a bunch of them are ready to be released in May. Pour your Guinness, we're getting into ...

TAPE ARCHIVE: Here's What We Found (The First 100 Videos)

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Hey folks,

This week we reached 100 videos uploaded to our archive channel so it was a good excuse to make an update video for the main channel talking about what we saved, the lessons we learned and w...

DEAR DWYERY (Documentary Podcast) has Launched - SUBSCRIBE!

Hey folks,

You've been asking us to make a developer-focused podcast like the OG Noclip documentary for a few years now. It was always something a bit outside of our reach given all the other work we do, but last year myself and Jesse made it a priority to figure out a way of pulling it off.

That show is now here and it's called DEAR...

Free Member Newsletter - April 2024

Hello Free Members,

Every month, around this time - we're going to post this Noclip Newsletter to let you know what we've been up, what plans we're ready to tell you about, and to offer a place for comments and feedback.

Project Postmortem: Pentiment

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Hey Patrons,

As requested by many of you, here is a Project Postmortum for our Pentment Documentary. As myself and Jeremy both worked on this project we had plenty to talk about.

From the rea...

April 2024 Patron Show - The Post-Surgery Pivot

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Hey Patrons,

I'm back at work full time now after easing back in last week. In this month's Patron Show I talk about how we're pivoting our schedule

0:00 - Intro / Health Stuff 2024-04-18 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post

The Making of Pentiment - Noclip Documentary

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Hey folks,

Our documentary on the development of Pentiment is now live after a brief surgery-related delay. In it we talk to about a third of the development team about the process of creating this unique, ...

Animating Pentiment - Bonus Scene

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Cathy Nichols gives us a demo of the rigging and animation tech behind Pentiment's unique look.

Josh Sawyer on Designing Pentiment - Extended Interview

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0:00 - Role, Background, Previous Games
1:01 - Origins of Pentiment
3:55 - Pitching Pentiment/Art Style
6:07 - Pentiment Prototype
8:38 - Killing Off Different Characters
10:09 - Why This Time Period
13:04 - ...

Hannah Kennedy on Art Directing Pentiment - Extended Interview

YOUTUBE VERSION: https://youtu.be/ziRz2KsRh_k

0:00 - Role & Background
4:21 - Finding the Look of Pentiment
9:50 - Making Pentiment's Style Functional
14:06 - Designing Recognizable Characters
19:17 - Scene Transitions, Pacing, and Environment Layout
25...

Brainstorming our own FPS - Noclip Podcast #168

VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/rDTPXJ_Mh3M

Hey Patrons,

Sorry this is coming in late folks, I'm only just emerging from a week of post-hospital bed rest and medication. A few weeks back we recorded this special patron-pod to cover the week we were ...

Danny Health Update

Hey everyone,

So you may have missed it if you don't follow me on social media (can't blame you) but last week, the night after our first day of GDC filming, I had to go to the ER to deal with some horrendous abdominal pain that had been bothering me intermittently for a few days. It was a rough time as the hospital but long story short I ...

[EARLY ACCESS] The Making of Pentiment

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Hey Patrons,

We finish March with another Early Access look at a long-ass documentary we spent a lot of time putting together. This documentary on the making of Pentiment was filmed on location at ...

March 2024 Patron Show - Pentiment Clip & International Filming Plan

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Hey Patrons!

In retrospect I filmed this in a bit of a rush and so the energy is a bit more anxious than I was trying to put across hah. In any case, plenty of updates on our Europe trip, our Pentiment documentary,...

Who Should I interview on DEAR DWYERY?

Hello Patrons!

My new interview podcast DEAR DWYERY is gonna launch in the next month or so and we're lining up interviewees for the first few episodes. Think of it as a one-on-one interview podcast with all-time game developers, up and coming ind...

Filming Our Pentiment Doc - Behind the Scenes

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Hey Patrons,

In late January we filmed at Obsidian Entertainment for our documentary on Pentiment and Frank did some filming while we were there and threw together this Behind t...