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Noob Gaming. A Beginner's Guide to Gamespace with Division
Noob Gaming. A Beginner's Guide to Gamespace with Division
Author: Will Kemble Clarkson
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We go on a journey with Will Kemble-Clarkson as he opens up the gaming industry to people who are curious to find out more about the largest entertainment format on the planet. We will talk to people about the basics, game culture, technology, streaming stars, the gameworlds, the fans, esports and everything in between.
noob: /nuːb/ noun informal
- a person who is inexperienced in a particular sphere or activity, especially computing or gaming.
- "you can easily play this game even if you are a noob"
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Charles Vallance, founding partner of global ad agency VCCP and MacDaddy of strategy, joins Noob Gaming to explore the overlaps between advertising, live streaming and gaming culture. We cover everything from how brands create “shapeshifting” identities that work across media, to the parallels between playground catchphrases and modern memes, to why gaming may be today’s ultimate underground culture. Packed with wisdom, war stories and advice for anyone trying to connect with next-gen audienc...
Jo Redfern is one of the sharpest minds working at the intersection of kids, media, gaming, and fandom. She’s the founder of Futurehood Media, co-host of the Kids Media Club Podcast, and has helped brands from Disney to Roblox figure out how to stay relevant with the next generation. In this episode, we unpack: How Gen Z and Gen Alpha really experience media (hint: there is no online vs. offline)Why games like Roblox are the new playground, classroom, and social network combinedHow gaming dri...
In this episode, Will is joined by Hani Hashem, co-founder and CEO of Fahy Studio – a trailblazing Saudi gaming studio at the heart of the Kingdom’s creative boom. From modding Pokémon games in his teens to helping shape the future of Saudi Arabia’s gaming ecosystem, Hani’s journey is one of vision, guts, and gameplay. Together, they explore: • How Vision 2030 is turning gaming into a national priority • The realities of building games (and studios) from scratch • The hidden challenges ...
In this episode of Noob Gaming, we sit down with John Birchall, Editorial Director at LADbible, to unpack what gaming and live streaming can learn from modern media. From his journey through legacy sports media to LADbible’s position as a Gen Z powerhouse, John shares insights on community-building, platform shifts, and how brands can engage with digital audiences without losing authenticity. We also explore the parallels between social media’s rise and the future of game space — and yes, we ...
In this episode of Noob Gaming, composer Lorne Balfe, the man behind epic scores for films like TopGun Maverick and Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning and massive game titles Call of Duty, Assassin’s Creed talks us through his unconventional career and approach to composing. We explore how scoring for games is different from films, why gaming still gets looked down on as an art form (and why that's stupid), and how music helps players feel their way through a game. We also take so...
Fabien Siouffi joins Noob Gaming to explore the intersection of games, art, and culture. From pioneering online gaming in Asia to working with philosophers and artists in VR, Fabien shares his journey of using interactive worlds to reshape how we experience life. He challenges the perception of games as mere escapism, arguing they are tools for practicing reality, a place where we learn, belong, and evolve. We discuss gaming’s growing legitimacy in the art world, its power as a storytelling m...
Our first episode of NOOB Gaming is a wonderful, open exploration of what Gamespace is with Ben Mattes...AKA Mr Angry Birds. Ben is not only a highly accomplished builder of game worlds, but someone who has lived a life where PLAY has been central. We cover the fundamentals of the gaming industry, how it all works, but mainly get into the weeds of games, game design and how play makes us better humans. Our sponsor is DIVISION www.division.ae Intro Music is Run created by Tristan Bart...










