Welcome to the Noobology Podcast. We are a South African brand that aims to bridge the gap between gamers and developers. The podcast features two noobs Mav & Ash join us as we adventure into the gaming world bringing you reviews, international guests and so much more.
After a long break, Mav and Ash are back for Season 2. The first season made us the number 1 gaming show in South Africa. We are bringing back the nostalgia,' Noobpinions', and international guests.
Get ready for an action-packed season.
In this episode, we chat about Hype Trains and how sometimes games turning into movies derail and lose the sense that made the game.
26 Dec 2020
TNP012 - The Games That Made Us
Do you remember the first game you played on your PS4 or Xbox... that feeling when you get home with a new console and a game in hand ready to dive into new worlds and play with characters that defined last gen.
In this nostalgic episode, Mav and Ash dive into the best of last-gen games the good, the bad, and the great. Your favorite Noobologists also give their top three games of the generation and how it has shaped them as gamers.
The team at Noobology would like to wish all our listeners happy holidays! We hope that all of you are safe indoors and gaming... if you have to go out make sure you wear a mask and sanitize.
Next-Gen Now! Did you pick up your new console? We would love to hear from you send us an email at Noobologypodcast@gmail.com
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*All views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of individuals and do not represent any group or community.
9 Dec 2020
TNP011 - Prelude To Next Gen Gaming
In this episode, Mav and Ash talk about Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X. They dive deep into the UI, console exclusives, and what's happening with sales.
Season one of Noobology is coming to an end however, Mav and Ash are busy preparing for season two launching in 2021 with more interviews, more gaming, and more entertainment.
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10 Nov 2020
TNP010 - Luca Tucconi (National Gaming & Esports Specialist at Red Bull)
In this episode, we are joined by the charming Luca Tucconi who currently works for Red Bull, and is the founder of ORENA.
What's in this episode?
-We dive into all things gaming.
-The games that Luca played when he was younger.
-What drove his passion for the gaming industry.
-What does a Red Bull event look like?
-Our expectations for next-gen.
-A game of 'Noob Rush'
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15 Oct 2020
TNP009 - The Games We Don't Play
Your favorite Noobologists are back!
After a long production hiatus, we are finally back to basics this time bringing you an episode where we are talking about the games we don't play. You know the ones in your digital library or shelf that you couldn't get around to finishing.
We also dive into next-gen games and how the pricing affects us as gamers.
Thank you for your continued love and support, you have made us #1 on Apple Itunes just by tuning in.
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30 Aug 2020
TNP008 - Sam ‘Tech Girl’ Wright
Hi there, have you heard about Tech Girl?
Join our Noobologists for this weeks' conversation with South Africa's favourite gamer-girl-shout caster-special-guest Sam 'Tech Girl' Wright.
We also play a game of Noob Rush, tune into this latest edition for more.
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15 Aug 2020
TNP007 - South African Esports with Alwyn 'Switch' Venter
In this episode we chat to Alwyn 'Switch' Venter who is the founder of White Rabbit Gaming.(WRG) is a registered, competitive esports organisation and one of the most successful Multi Gaming Organisations in South Africa. The company values and mission are grounded in growing esports in South Africa as well as promoting players locally and internationally. Mav & Ash also chat to Alwyn about is most memorable moments in the industry, how has C19 impacted the gaming community, and more.
We also play a game of Noob Rush, tune into this latest edition for more.
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8 Aug 2020
TNP006 - The Last Of Us Special (Part Two)
Join Mav and Ash for this weeks' two-part special as your favorite Noobologists run through the story and gameplay part of TLOU2 in this second part.
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5 Aug 2020
TNP005 - The Last Of Us 2 Special (Part One)
Join Mav and Ash for this weeks' two-part special as your favorite Noobologists run through the latest news on Ghost of Tsushima and Fifa 21. We discuss the worldwide acclaim of the samurai-behemoth that has taken the Eastern world by storm, followed by a deep-dive into a "boycott Fifa" movement, addressing some of the concerns that lifelong fans have recently been grappling with.
Part one culminates with the Noobs critically analyzing one of this year's most controversial and successful titles so far.
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29 Jul 2020
TNP004 - Xbox Showcase and A Gamer Can Be Anyone
Xbox recently held its LIVE stream event that showed us what the future of their game studios looks like. We have seen Halo Infinite, Everwild, State of decay 3 and the list goes on...Mav and Ash tackle this subject and talk about the lack of gameplay, concerns we have, and will Xbox still be in the console race when PS5 shows us it's first-party games.
For the second half of our conversation, we talk about how a gamer can be everywhere and anyone, this was pointed out in voice note we received from our community. Lastly, we share some personal stories around getting our first consoles and the feelings we got with it.
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23 Jul 2020
TNP003 - The Social Aspects of Gaming
Has a friend ever borrowed a game and not given it back?
Do you miss playing FIFA with your friends on the couch?
In this episode, we dive into the nostalgia of co-op gaming. Mav and Ash reflect on their memories when friends use to borrow their games and never give it back and the amazing childhood memories of playing FIFA with friends.
We also introduce a new segment called the 'The Noob Scoop' where we bring you the latest news in the gaming industry.
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14 Jul 2020
TNP002 - Gamer Stereotypes and Media Publications
In this episode, Mav and Ash talk about typical gamer stereotypes such as 'games make you stupid' and 'only boys game' these typical stereotypes are still evident in the world today. They also talk about the on-going toxic environment of Modern Warfare in South Africa, gender-based abuse, and racism. For the second half of the conversation, they talk about media companies in the gaming industry and the recent surge of sexual harassment cases.
We pose the question of do we need gaming media companies that provide no original reviews and seem to have a biased agenda when it comes to consoles.
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5 Jul 2020
TNP001 - The Future of Next Gen Gaming
Hi there and welcome to the first edition of the Noobology Podcast hosted by Mav and Ash. We are fairly new to the podcasting world but we aim to build a community and bring you reviews, updates, and international guests from the gaming industry. In this first installment, we talk about the future of gaming and what that looks like we touch on topics like Xbox vs PlayStation, Unreal Engine 5, The Last of us, and online gaming in South Africa. We hope that you enjoy this episode!
About Mav:
Mav is an animator and designer working in the creative industry with a passion for gaming. He enjoys indie and RPG games. In his spare time, he can be found animating in Cinema4d and Blender. If you would like to know more about Mav check out his Instagram for latest work and updates on future podcasts. shorturl.at/kH024 (https://www.instagram.com/gorilla_studios/?hl=en)
About Ash:
Ash runs Allotrope Media a company specializing in Brand Development, Multimedia, and Web evolution. He enjoys online and RPG games in his spare time he can be found reading or implementing new business plans. Ash is passionate about the gaming industry mainly PlayStation. Check out Ash's Instagram for more. shorturl.at/aknFR
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