Trailer - Show Launches August 1

Trailer - Show Launches August 1

Author: Luke Lewis, Joseph Hooper & Jacob McCourt July 14, 2023 Duration: 0:57

Welcome to Crossplay Conversations, the brand-new biweekly topical video game podcast from Luke Lewis, Joseph Hooper and Jacob McCourt.

The show launches on August 1, 2023!

With many years of breaking it down separately on shows like the Left Behind Game Club, Player Player Podcast and LukeWarmGames, the gang is finally coming together to publish their gaming group chat in audio form every other week.

Expect roundtable reviews of the latest games, profiles of upcoming indies, and insightful conversations about essential topics in the video game industry - all with a mostly positive, insightful and fun style. 

Crossplay Conversations debuts on August 1st with new episodes hitting every other Tuesday. Help us out by subscribing on your podcast platform of choice to get the first episodes delivered straight to your feed and follow us on Twitter @crossplayconvos for updates about the show.

Cheers, and happy gaming!


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.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 79

Crossplay Conversations: A Video Game Podcast
Podcast Episodes
S1E71 - Best of PAX East 2026 (Episode 71) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:23
Episode Notes This week, the crew returns from PAX East 2026 in Boston to recap all of the games that they played during the show. Get your wishlists ready and support some amazing indie developers and their games! Games…
S1E70 - Pokémon Pokopia Review (Episode 70) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:24
Episode Notes This week, the whole crew joins the fun to discuss their time playing the delightful new Switch 2 release Pokémon Pokopia! If you're attending PAX East check out Jacob alongside with friends of the show on…
S1E68 - Hermit and Pig Review + Fishbowl Preview (Episode 68) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:53
On this episode, the crew runs through their impressions of Hermit and Pig and the new demo of Fishbowl! They also plan out their Steam Next Fest plays and share them with you! Find Timestamps for this Episode Below: 0:0…
S1E64 - 2025 Game of the Year [Part 1] (Episode 64) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:00:26
This week, the crew kicks off their 2025 Game of the Year series by debating a variety of award categories. From the vast puzzle rooms of the Mount Holly Estate in Blue Prince to branching narratives of Dispatch and so m…
S1E63 - The Indie Game Awards 2025 Reactions (Episode 63) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:37
Episode Notes This week, Jacob and Luke give their thoughts on the 2025 Indie Game Awards! Please note that this episode was recorded before the IGA Team announced that they would be retracting awards for Debut Game, Gam…