This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their favorite games of 2024 so far, their backlog games and what games they are looking forward to for the rest of the year. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST. <a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/how-mass-layoffs-devastate-disabled-game-developers'>Industry Spotlight: How Mass Layoffs Devastate Disabled Game Developers By Grant Stoner IGN</a> Find us on twitter for show updates and more:<ul><li><a href='https://twitter.com/lukewarmgames'>Podcast: @lukewarmgames</a></li><li><a href='https://x.com/lukewarmlewis?s=20'>Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis</a></li><li><a href='https://x.com/ClaireHelmberg1?s=20'>Claire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1</a></li></ul>

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their favorite games of 2024 so far, their backlog games and what games they are looking forward to for the rest of the year. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/how-mass-layoffs-devastate-disabled-game-developers'&gt;Industry Spotlight: How Mass Layoffs Devastate Disabled Game Developers By Grant Stoner IGN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Find us on twitter for show updates and more:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/lukewarmgames'&gt;Podcast: @lukewarmgames&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://x.com/lukewarmlewis?s=20'&gt;Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://x.com/ClaireHelmberg1?s=20'&gt;Claire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>

Episode 142: 2024 Video Game Status Check

This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing <a href='https://www.playbalatro.com/'>Balatro</a> developed by LocalThunk and published by Playstack. Thank you to LocalThunk and Playstack for providing LukeWarmGames with a review code of the game. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST. Find us on twitter for show updates and more:<ul><li><a href='https://twitter.com/lukewarmgames'>Podcast: @lukewarmgames</a></li><li><a href='https://x.com/lukewarmlewis?s=20'>Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis</a></li><li><a href='https://x.com/ClaireHelmberg1?s=20'>Claire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1</a></li></ul>

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing &lt;a href='https://www.playbalatro.com/'&gt;Balatro&lt;/a&gt; developed by LocalThunk and published by Playstack. Thank you to LocalThunk and Playstack for providing LukeWarmGames with a review code of the game. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Find us on twitter for show updates and more:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/lukewarmgames'&gt;Podcast: @lukewarmgames&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://x.com/lukewarmlewis?s=20'&gt;Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://x.com/ClaireHelmberg1?s=20'&gt;Claire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>

Episode 141: Balatro Review Impressions

This week&apos;s episode is a Crossplay Conversations collaboration of epic proportions! Luke and Jacob discuss their time playing <a href='https://www.pacificdrivegame.com/'>Pacific Drive</a> developed by Ironwood Studios and <a href='https://www.ultrosgame.com/'>Ultros</a> developed by Hadoque. A big thanks to the Kepler Interactive Team for providing review codes for our coverage. New episodes release every other Monday at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:<ul><li>Podcast: @crossplayconvos </li><li>Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis</li><li>Jacob McCourt: @JacobMcCourt</li><li>Joseph Hooper: @Th3HoopMan</li></ul>Check out our other shows:<ul><li>The LukeWarmGames Podcast: @lukewarmgames</li><li>Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast: @Cutscenes_Pod</li><li>Left Behind Game Club: @LeftBehindClub</li><li>Video Game Trivia: @VG_Trivia</li><li>Player Player Podcast: @PlayerPlayerPod</li></ul>

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week&amp;apos;s episode is a Crossplay Conversations collaboration of epic proportions! Luke and Jacob discuss their time playing &lt;a href='https://www.pacificdrivegame.com/'&gt;Pacific Drive&lt;/a&gt; developed by Ironwood Studios and &lt;a href='https://www.ultrosgame.com/'&gt;Ultros&lt;/a&gt; developed by Hadoque. A big thanks to the Kepler Interactive Team for providing review codes for our coverage. New episodes release every other Monday at 9am PST.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find us on twitter for show updates and more:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Podcast: @crossplayconvos &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jacob McCourt: @JacobMcCourt&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Joseph Hooper: @Th3HoopMan&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our other shows:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The LukeWarmGames Podcast: @lukewarmgames&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast: @Cutscenes_Pod&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Left Behind Game Club: @LeftBehindClub&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Video Game Trivia: @VG_Trivia&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Player Player Podcast: @PlayerPlayerPod&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Pacific Drive & Ultros Review Impressions: Crossplay Conversations Feed Drop

Claire Helmberger hosts another special video game themed trivia event! Listen in and play along as Luke and Claire compete to determine the Two-Person Trivia Champion. Topics also include recent layoffs at Riot Games and Microsoft and the introduction of Koji Kondo into the AIAS Hall of Fame. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST. Find us on twitter for show updates and more: Podcast: @lukewarmgames Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis Claire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

<description>&lt;p&gt;Claire Helmberger hosts another special video game themed trivia event! Listen in and play along as Luke and Claire compete to determine the Two-Person Trivia Champion. Topics also include recent layoffs at Riot Games and Microsoft and the introduction of Koji Kondo into the AIAS Hall of Fame. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Find us on twitter for show updates and more:&lt;br/&gt;Podcast: @lukewarmgames&lt;br/&gt;Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis&lt;br/&gt;Claire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Episode 140: Claire Hosts 2 Person Trivia!

This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing <a href='https://www.pacificdrivegame.com/#wishlist'>Pacific Drive</a> developed by Ironwood Studios and published by Kepler Interactive. Thank you to Ironwood Studios and Kepler Interactive for providing LukeWarmGames with this preview build of the game. Pacific Drive releases on February 22nd, 2024 on PlayStation, Steam and the Epic Games Store. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST. Find us on twitter for show updates and more:<ul><li><a href='https://twitter.com/lukewarmgames'>Podcast: @lukewarmgames</a></li><li><a href='https://x.com/lukewarmlewis?s=20'>Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis</a></li><li><a href='https://x.com/ClaireHelmberg1?s=20'>Claire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1</a></li></ul>

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing &lt;a href='https://www.pacificdrivegame.com/#wishlist'&gt;Pacific Drive&lt;/a&gt; developed by Ironwood Studios and published by Kepler Interactive. Thank you to Ironwood Studios and Kepler Interactive for providing LukeWarmGames with this preview build of the game. Pacific Drive releases on February 22nd, 2024 on PlayStation, Steam and the Epic Games Store.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;Find us on twitter for show updates and more:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/lukewarmgames'&gt;Podcast: @lukewarmgames&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://x.com/lukewarmlewis?s=20'&gt;Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://x.com/ClaireHelmberg1?s=20'&gt;Claire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>

Episode 139: Pacific Drive Preview Impressions

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