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The LukeWarmGames Podcast is a weekly show, where host Luke Lewis delves into all things video games and pop culture with a variety of guests.

LukeWarmGames Podcast


    • May 1, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Last of Us Season 2: Episode 3 Review & Spoilercast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 38:29


    On this special limited run series, hosts Luke and Claire give their thoughts on HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 3 titled The Path! FULL SPOILER WARNING for all of The Last of Us Part II game. We recommend you do not listen unless you have completed the full game. Tune in week to week as we compare our time replaying the game and watching the new season of the show.Resources Discussed During Today's Episode:LukeWarmGames The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 1 Review LukeWarmGames The Last of Us Season 2 Episode Review & SpoilercastLukeWarmGames Revisiting The Last of Us Part II (The Beginning)HBO's The Last of Us Official Podcast, Hosted by Troy BakerFind us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.social

    The Last of Us Season 2: Episode 2 Review & Spoilercast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 39:06


    On this special limited run series, hosts Luke and Claire give their thoughts on HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 2 titled Through the Valley! FULL SPOILER WARNING for all of The Last of Us Part II game. We recommend you do not listen unless you have completed the full game. Tune in week to week as we compare our time replaying the game and watching the new season of the show.Resources Discussed During Today's Episode:LukeWarmGames The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 1 Review & SpoilercastLukeWarmGames Revisiting The Last of Us Part II (The Beginning)HBO's The Last of Us Official Podcast, Hosted by Troy BakerFind us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.social

    The Last of Us Season 2: Episode 1 Review & Spoilercast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 43:47


    On this special limited run series, hosts Luke and Claire give their thoughts on HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 1 titled Future Days! FULL SPOILER WARNING for all of The Last of Us Part II game. We recommend you do not listen unless you have completed the full game. Tune in week to week as we compare our time replaying the game and watching the new season of the show. Resources Discussed During Today's Episode:LukeWarmGames Revisiting The Last of Us Part II (The Beginning)HBO's The Last of Us Official Podcast, Hosted by Troy BakerFind us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.social

    Revisiting The Last of Us Part II (The Beginning)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 52:30


    On this special limited run series, hosts Luke and Claire revisit The Last of Us Part II in this retrospective discussion leading into season 2 of the HBO series adaption. This first episode covers the opening hours of the game through Seattle Day 1. Spoiler warnings ahead and stay tuned for more coverage of The Last of Us Part II with weekly episode breakdowns of the HBO series upon release.Games Discussed During Today's Episode:Grounded: Making The Last of Us Part II DocumentaryFind us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.social

    Episode 164: February 2025 Review Round Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 57:20


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, Afterlove EP, The Quilts and Cats of Calico and Avowed! Topics also include a news breakdown of the Last of Us Season 2 release date announcement! Thank you to Sandbox Strategies, Fellow Traveller and Monster Couch for providing us with review codes for this episode. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other week!Games Discussed During Today's Episode:Lost Records: Bloom & Rage - DON'T NOD Afterlove EP - Pikselnesia The Quilts and Cats of Calico - Monster CouchAvowed - Obsidian EntertainmentWe've Got The News Articles Discussed During Today's Episode:The Last of Us Season 2 Release Date Confirmed - Matt Kim, IGNFind us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.social

    Episode 163: Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 To Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 46:19


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 To, developed and published by Soft Not Weak! Thank you to the Soft Not Weak Team for providing us with review code. Topics also include impressions of Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders, Switch 2 patent news and more! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other week!Games Discussed During Today's Episode:Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 ToLonely Mountains: Snow RidersWe've Got The News Articles Discussed During Today's Episode:Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Has Already Sold 1 Million Copies, Dev Calls It a ‘Triumph' By Wesley Yin-Poole (IGN)Nintendo patent confirms Joy-Con mouse functionality rumored for Switch 2 By Zoë Hannah (Polygon)Find us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.social

    Episode 162: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 85:23


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their most anticipated games of 2025! Topics also include the recent reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other week!Games Discussed During Today's Episode:Wanderstop - Ivy RoadCairn - The Game BakersMixtape - Beethoven and DinosaurTears of Metal - Paper CultCoffee Talk Tokyo - Chorus Worldwide Games, Toge ProductionsSplit Fiction - Hazelight Studios Doom: The Dark Ages - id SoftwareClair Obscur: Expedition 33 - Sandfall InteractiveGhost of Yotei - Sucker PunchGrand Theft Auto VI - RockstarAfter Love EP - PikselnesiaWinter Burrow - Pine Creek GamesTales of the Shire - Wētā WorkshopBokura: planet - ところにょり             Revenge of the Savage Planet - Raccoon Logic Studios Inc.The Alters - 11 bit StudiosUsual June - FinjiLost Records: Bloom & Rage - DON'T NODDune: Awakening - FuncomSouth of Midnight - Compulsion GamesFind us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.social

    Episode 161: The Best Indies of 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 84:43


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss the best indie games of 2024! Topics also include recent announcements from the Game Awards! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other week!Indies Discussed During Today's Episode:Arco - Arco TeamFear the Spotlight -  Cozy Game Pals1000xResist - sunset visitor 斜陽過客Minishoot Adventures - SoulGame StudioRusty's Retirement - Mister Morris GamesKind Words 2 - PopcannibalMouthwashing - Wrong OrganBalatro - LocalThunkLittle Kitty Big City - Double Dagger StudioBotany Manor - Balloon StudiosThank Goodness You're Here - Coal SupperPacific Drive - Ironwood StudiosTiny Glade - Ponce LightLightyear Frontier - FRAME BREAK, Amplifier StudiosThank you to popagenda, fortyseven communications, sunset visitor 斜陽過客, Playstack, Sandbox Strategies, Kepler Interactive and Ironwood Studios for providing review codes for this episode!Find us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.socialFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    2024 Game Awards Predictions & Pizza Bet

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 79:48


    Hosts Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger predict the winners of the 2024 Game Awards. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 159: Video Game Reddit Stories!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 75:26


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss video game related Reddit stories! From broken PS5s to beans and Baldur's Gate, settle in for quite a ride. Topics also include recent indie game releases and the upcoming Indie Game Awards. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other week!Find us on Bluesky for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgames.bsky.socialLuke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.socialClaire Helmberger: @clairebearrose.bsky.socialFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 158: Best of Steam Next Fest October 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 63:24


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their favorite titles from the October 2024 Steam Next Fest! Topics also include discussion of the the recent release of Dragon Age: The Veilguard and the closure of Firewalk Studios. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.Games discussed during today's episode: Wishlist to support the devs!Spilled! - LenteSymphonia - Sunny PeakUndead West - Deathless GamesWindblown - Motion TwinKeep Driving- YCJY GamesBallionaire - newobjectScarlet Deer Inn - Attu GamesTwo Falls (Nishu Takuatshina) - Unreliable NarratorsJin & Jan - Reference GamesStunt Granny - teledevFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 157: Tackling the 2024 Holiday Release Calendar +

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 47:39


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their most anticipated games of the holiday season and how they plan to tackle their backlog! Topics also include discussion of the recent Halo news and the formation of new development studio Day 4 Night. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.Episode Resources:Black Tabby Games InterviewFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 156: The Best Indie Games of the Generation!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 60:12


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their favorite indie games of this generation! Topics also include discussion of the recent reveal of the PS5 Pro. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.Games Discussed in this Episode:Balatro - LocalThunkImmortality - Sam BarlowDredge - Black Salt GamesNeon White - Angel MatrixHades - Super Giant GamesJusant- Don't NodChicory: A Colorful Tale - Greg Lobanov, Alexis Dean-Jones and Wishes UltdCult of the Lamb - Massive MonsterStray - BlueTwelve StudioBefore Your Eyes - Goodbye World GamesVenba - Visai GamesVampire Survivors -  Poncile GamesTinykin - SplashteamInscryption - Daniel Mullens GamesFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 155: Best of PAX West 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 93:52


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time at PAX West 2024 in Seattle and their favorite games that they played. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1Wishlist the Games Discussing During This Episode:Sulfur - Perfect RandomCroak - WoodRunner GamesHerdling - OkomotiveWinter Burrow - Pine Creek GamesTears of Metal - Paper CultSymphonia - Sunny Peak Echoes of Elysium - Loric Games, Inc.Ascent Rivals - GENUN GamesUsual June - FinjiWilmot Works it Out - Hollow Ponds, Richard HoggDespelote - Julián Cordero, Sebastian ValbuenaWhisper of the House - Yuanqi bomb studioRugrats: Adventures in GamelandRooster - Sticky Brain StudiosJay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt PunchThe Chronos EventWhile Waiting - OptillusionWhat the Car? - Triband Feltopia - Wooly GamesGHOSTS - Visible_GamesANTONBLAST - SummitsphereHoneycomb: The World Beyond - Frozen WayAll Systems Dance - Mighty YellFowl Damage - May Gardens and Red Nexus Games Inc.The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom - NintendoMario Party Jamboree

    Episode 154: Gamescom 2024 News Round Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 45:53


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss recent announcements and trailers from Gamescom 2024! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Show Resources:Luke's PicksIndiana Jones and the Great CircleMafia: The Old CountrySecret LevelThe Berlin ApartmentHerdlingClaire's Picks:HelaStar Wars OutlawsDune AwakeningBarkourGoat simulator remasterListen to Luke and Claire on the Life is Strange: True Colors Left Behind Game Club Series!Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 153: Paper Trail Review & Indie Game Tastemaking Corner

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 61:19


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Paper Trail developed by Newfangled Games, Clickolding developed by Strange Scaffold, Thank Goodness You're Here! developed by Coal Supper and SUMMERHOUSE developed by Friedemann. Thank you to Popagenda for providing review code for Thank Goodness You're Here! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Resources:Wired Article: A Chaotic History of Clickolding, the Year's Most Disturbing Game by Megan FarokhmaneshFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1SUMMERHOUSE - Friedemann

    Episode 152: SCHiM Review Impressions & the 2024 Gaming Survey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 53:41


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing new indie platformer SCiM developed by Ewoud van der Werf and Nils Slijkerman. Thank you to Pirate PR for providing early review code for our coverage. Topics also include discussion of the recent Xbox Game Pass price increase and a survey of the upcoming games of 2024. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 152: Still Wakes the Deep Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 47:18


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Still Wakes the Deep developed by The Chinese Room. Topics also include impressions of the recent Starfield update and Dead Rising Remaster news. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 149: Best of Steam Next Fest June 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 59:30


    Your favorite Co-Op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger run through their favorite demos from Steam Next Fest and recap news from SGF! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Steam Page Links:I Am Your Beast- Strange ScaffoldParcel Core- Billy Goat EntertainmentSCHiM- Ewoud Van Der Werf, Nils SlijkermanCaravan SandWitch- Studio Plane ToastGolden Lap- Funselektor Labs Inc., Strelka GamesArranger: A Role-playing Puzzle Adventure- Furniture & Mattress LLCDungeons of Hinterberg- Microbird GamesAloft- Astrolabe Interactive Inc.Preserve- Bitmap GalaxyFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 148: Summer Showcase Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 45:19


    Your favorite Co-Op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger predict what announcements might happen during the upcoming summer showcase season. There is a pizza bet on the line! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 147: Little Kitty, Big City Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 32:54


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Little Kitty, Big City developed by Double Dagger Studio. Topics also include the announcement of a new life sim game from Midsummer Studios and predictions for the Day of the Devs Summer Showcase . New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 146: Fallout Season 1 Review & Spoilercast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 63:28


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss season 1 of the Fallout TV Series. Full spoilers kick in at 19:45 if you haven't watched the show yet. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 145: Botany Manor Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 36:46


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Botany Manor developed by Balloon Studios and published by Whitethorn Games. Topics also include early impressions of the Fallout show amidst the announcement of season 2. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 144: The State of Farming Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 49:55


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss the past, present and future of farming games. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.Industry Spotlight: Dungeons & Disableds, hosted by Steve SaylorFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 143: Day of the Devs & PAX East 2024 Demo Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024 55:49


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time at Day of the Devs and PAX East 2024 (From Home). New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.Industry Spotlight: Support Game Informer with a direct subscription!Steam Page Links From Today's Episode:Sophia The Traveler- Memo GogoSelfloss- Goodwin GamesChasing The Unseen- Strange Shift StudioArt is Rfile- Arman PakanSopa- StudioBandoFruitbus- Krillbite StudioMy Familiar-  Chintzy InkCrypt Custodian- Kyle ThompsonFretless- Ritual StudiosSo To Speak- Erik AndersonScramble Star Crossing- Dusk SharpWizardum- Emberheart GamesMemory's Reach- 100 Stones InteractiveSurvival Nation: Lost Horizon- Wenkly Studio sp. Z.O.OMagical Delicacy- SkauleHelsakte- Phantom CoastThe Lullaby of Life- 1 Simple GameFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 142: 2024 Video Game Status Check

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2024 57:41


    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.Industry Spotlight: How Mass Layoffs Devastate Disabled Game Developers By Grant Stoner IGNFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 141: Balatro Review Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 50:11


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Balatro 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:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Pacific Drive & Ultros Review Impressions: Crossplay Conversations Feed Drop

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 56:20


    This week's episode is a Crossplay Conversations collaboration of epic proportions! Luke and Jacob discuss their time playing Pacific Drive developed by Ironwood Studios and Ultros 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:Podcast: @crossplayconvos Luke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisJacob McCourt: @JacobMcCourtJoseph Hooper: @Th3HoopManCheck out our other shows:The LukeWarmGames Podcast: @lukewarmgamesCutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast: @Cutscenes_PodLeft Behind Game Club: @LeftBehindClubVideo Game Trivia: @VG_TriviaPlayer Player Podcast: @PlayerPlayerPod

    Episode 140: Claire Hosts 2 Person Trivia!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 56:39


    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: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 139: Pacific Drive Preview Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 52:14


    This week your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Pacific Drive 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:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 138: The Biggest News Stories of 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 76:17


    This week your favorite co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss the the biggest news stories in gaming this year. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST. Thank you for your continued support of our show this year and here's to more exciting coverage in January 2024!Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 137: Thirsty Suitors Review Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 56:45


    This week your favorite co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Thirsty Suitors developed by Outerloop Games. Topics also include news surrounding rumored Spider-Man 2 DLC, Game Awards updates and plans for Game of The Year coverage. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Kinda Funny Up & Comer Nomination Information:Link For Nominations:Name of Nominee: Luke LewisWebsite/YouTube channel/Podcast link etc: https://lukewarmgamespodcast.buzzsprout.com/ & https://www.youtube.com/@crossplayconvos Social Media/Personal Handle: @lukewarmlewisFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 136: Game Awards Predictions & Pizza Bet

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 101:24


    Hosts Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger predict the winners of the 2023 Game Awards. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday morning at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 135: Spider-Man 2 Review & Spoilercast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 88:50


    This week your host Luke Lewis is joined by special guest Kyle Stephenson (The Trophy Room and Six One Indie) to discuss all things Spider-Man 2 including their thoughts on the story, gameplay and more. Be warned this episode is filled with spoilers for the game after the first few minutes of the episode. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1Kyle Stephenson: @MrKStepThe Trophy Room: A Playstation Podcast: @PSTrophyRoomSix One Indie: @SixOneIndie

    Episode 134: Steam Next Fest Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 63:33


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing a wide range of demos during Steam Next Fest. Topics also include discussion of Best Buy discontinuing physical movie media and the Lego Animal Crossing collaboration.  New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday.Wishlist the Steam Next Fest titles that were discussed in the episode!Steam Links:JusantSimpler TimesAnother Crab's TreasureRobocop: Rogue CityAmerican Arcadia Doggy Don't CareMotorDoomYellow Taxi Goes VroomEteExhausted ManEuropaLaika: Aged Through BloodFind us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 133: Best of PAX 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 117:16


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time at PAX West in Seattle and all the game that they played. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1 Games Discussing During This Episode:Pepper GrinderAnother Crab's TreasurePrince of Persia: The Lost CrownBeastieballSail ForthTekken 8Project TowerStarvadersBig Boy BoxingWild CountryFae FarmLike A Dragon Gaiden: The Main Who Erased His NameButton City: Soccer DayPlanetilesThe GapCritter CropsVenture To VileEbenezer and The Invisible WorldTechno BanterRugrats Adventure in GamelandToy TacticsKnight Vs. Giant: The Broken ExcaliburPile Up!Black JackalInstruments of DestructionBiomorphMy Friendly NeighborhoodPacific DrivePixel Junk Eden 2Pixel Junk Scrappers DeluxeFraymakersSurvivor MercsI Doesn't Exist

    Episode 132: Indie Review Roundup

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 49:31


     This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing three unique indie games! Reviews include Bokura developed by tokoronyori, The Forest Cathedral developed by Brian Wilson and Bleak Faith: Forsaken developed by  Archangel Studios. Topics also include discussion of the recent Gamescom Opening Night Live annoucements. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1 

    Episode 131: En Garde Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 46:05


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing the excellent action-adventure game En Garde, developed by Fireplace Games. Topics also include discussion of Starfield's release status, the Alan Wake 2 delay and the annoucement of a Slime Rancher movie. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 130: Pikmin 4 Review Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 55:29


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Pikmin 4. Topics also include discussion of a possible release of Zampire Survivors Director's Cut, a Last of Us attraction coming to Universal Studios and new Mario + Rabbids DLC. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 129: Planet of Lana Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 48:30


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Planet of Lana developed by Wishfully and published by Thunderful. Topics also include discussion of new Mortal Kombat 1 characters, the Spider-Man 2 story trailer and the announcement of a new Black Panther gamer from EA.  Listen to the end of the show for a surprise announcement. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every other Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 128: Friends Vs. Friends and Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Review Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 43:49


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time playing Friends Vs. Friends and Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life. Topics also include discussion of Final Fantasy 16 sales data and early gameplay impressions. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 127: We Went to The Game Awards 10th Anniversary Concert!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 49:49


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their trip to see The Game Awards 10th Anniversary Concert in LA. Topics also include discussion of the Microsoft FTC Hearings and the recent shutdown of Daedalic Entertainment's internal development studio. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 126: Summer Game Fest Showcase Season Wrap Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 71:40


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their impressions of the recent Summer Game Fest events including the Summer Game Fest Showcase, Day of The Devs, the Xbox & Starfield Showcase and the Ubisoft Forward. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 125: Wholesome Direct 2023 Preview Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 44:02


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time previewing nine incredible indie games from the Wholesome Direct as well as their overall impressions of this year's showcase. Please visit Wholesome Games for more information on all of the titles shown and links to Wishlist on Steam. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 124: Summer Game Fest Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 44:14


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their predictions for the upcoming Summer Games Fest Showcase season. Topics also include a discussion about the release date announcement for Wrestle Quest developed by Mega Cat Studios and news reports surrounding The Last of Us multiplayer game developed by Naughty Dog.  New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 123: Bread & Fred and Humanity Review Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 47:43


    Host Luke Lewis is joined by special guest Jacob McCourt (The Left Behind Game Club, Cutscenes and Video Game Trivia) to discuss their time playing Bread & Fred developed by Sandcastles Studios and Humanity developed by tha ltd. ! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch almost every Monday at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisJacob McCourt: @JacobMcCourtCutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast: @Cutscenes_PodLeft Behind Game Club: @LeftBehindClubVideo Game Trivia: @VG_Trivia

    Episode 122: PlayStation Showcase Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 42:22


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their predictions for the upcoming PlayStation Showcase. Topics also include a discussion of the new Mortal Kombat 1 trailer reveal.  New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 121: Our Weekend Back In Hyrule

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 63:49


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their first weekend playing The Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kindom and share their early impressions. Topics also include a discussion of the reception of Arkane's Redfall and the future of Xbox.  New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 120: The Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3 Review and Spoilercast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 43:20


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger discuss their time watching the Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3.  Additional topics include trailer impressions of Gran Turismo. New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1

    Episode 119: Black Tabby Games Interview With Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 35:30


    This week your favorite co-op couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger are joined by special guests Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias from Black Tabby Games. We discuss their journey into game development and their inspiration behind their current projects Scarlet Hollow and Slay The Princess.  You find out more about their games by visiting their Steam Page. New episodes launch every Monday at 9am PST. Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger: @ClaireHelmberg1Abby Howard: @abbyhowardTony Howard-Arias: @tonyhowardariasBlack Tabby Games: @blacktabbygames

    Episode 118: Terra Nil and Dredge Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 57:21


    Your favorite Co-op Couple Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger are joined by special guest Jacob McCourt (The Left Behind Game Club, Cutscenes and Video Game Trivia) to discuss their time playing Terra Nil developed by Free Lives and Dredge developed by Black Salt Games! New episodes of the LukeWarmGames Podcast launch every Monday at 9am PST.Find us on twitter for show updates and more:Podcast: @lukewarmgamesLuke Lewis:@lukewarmlewisClaire Helmberger:@ClaireHelmberg1Jacob McCourt: @JacobMcCourtCutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast: @Cutscenes_PodLeft Behind Game Club: @LeftBehindClubVideo Game Trivia: @VG_Trivia

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