S1E15 - Most Anticipated Indie Games of 2024 [ft. Jill Grodt] (Episode 15)

S1E15 - Most Anticipated Indie Games of 2024 [ft. Jill Grodt] (Episode 15)

Author: Luke Lewis, Joseph Hooper & Jacob McCourt February 6, 2024 Duration: 1:12:18

This week, the game lads are joined by the Indie Informer's Jill Grodt to talk about their 20 most anticipated indie games of 2024!

Indie Informer:

Timestamps:

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 1:40 - Who is the Indie Informer?
  • 5:30 - Ice Breaker Question: "What Indie Game Best Represents Your Personality and Style?"
  • 10:30 - Ultros
  • 13:00 - Harold Halibut
  • 15:30 - Earthblade
  • 18:10 - Mina The Hollower
  • 20:45 - The Rise of the Golden Idol
  • 26:40 - Henry Halfhead
  • 29:50 - Mariachi Legends
  • 32:10 - Tiny Bookshop
  • 33:55 - Neva
  • 36:00 - Penny’s Big Breakaway
  • 40:20 - Animal Well
  • 43:10 - Beastieball
  • 46:50 - Hauntii
  • 50:15 - Tape to Tape
  • 53:45 - Thank Goodness You’re Here
  • 56:35 - Little Kitty, Big City
  • 58:35 - Dungeons of Hinterberg
  • 1:01:30 - Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 To
  • 1:03:40 - Hollow Knight: Silksong
  • 1:07:40 - The Plucky Squire
  • 1:09:30 - Outro

Find us on Twitter for show updates and more: Podcast: @crossplayconvos Joseph Hooper: @Th3HoopMan Jacob McCourt: @JacobMcCourt Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewis

Check out our other shows: Player Player Podcast: @PlayerPlayerPod Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast: @Cutscenes_Pod Left Behind Game Club: @LeftBehindClub Video Game Trivia: @VG_Trivia The LukeWarmGames Podcast: @lukewarmgames


Ever find yourself wanting to dissect the latest game release or industry news, only to be met with blank stares from friends? You’re not alone. Crossplay Conversations: A Video Game Podcast is that missing conversation, hosted by three friends who’ve been there. Luke Lewis, Joseph Hooper, and Jacob McCourt bring together over fifteen years of creating video game content, offering a space where enthusiasm meets experience. Every other week, they move between thoughtful analysis of gaming trends and relaxed, personal chats about the titles they love. It’s the balance of a deep-dive and a friendly chat, capturing both the significance and the sheer fun of the medium. This isn't about hot takes or rushed reviews; it's the sustained, nuanced discussion you've been looking for. Tune in to hear perspectives shaped by their individual projects-from LukeWarmGames to Player Player Podcast and Left Behind Game Club-all converging in one place. If you’re craving a regular, substantive dialogue about video games that feels like talking with well-informed pals, you’ve found your podcast.
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