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Luke Lewis, Joseph Hooper & Jacob McCourt

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The Top 12 Hidden Gem Games of 2026 (Episode 87)

11/3/2026 • 76 min

Episode Notes This week, the crew is back together to prepare for the 2026 Game of the Year season! They run through 12 hidden gems that deserve more attention. Settle in for fun insight, shenanigans, and as always an expanded Steam wishlist. Games Discussed During Today’s Episode: Lost and Found Co. - Bit Egg Inc. Vampire Crawlers: A Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors - poncle, Nosebleed Interactive Big Hops - Luckshot Games Denshattack! - Undercoders Mio: Memories in Orbit - Douze Dixièmes Cairn - The Game Bakers Forbidden Solitaire - Grey Alien Games, Night Signal Entertainment Hermit and Pig - Heavy Lunch Studio LLC Phantom Blade Zero - S-GAME Studio Toem 2 - Something We Made Subnautica 2 - Unknown Worlds Entertainment Planet of Lana II - Wishfully Find Timestamps for this Episode Below: 0:00 - Intro 1:35 - Ice Breaker: What have you been playing? 12:00 - Lost and Found Co. 16:26 - Vampire Crawlers: A Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors 24:09 - Big Hops 28:10 - Denshattack! 32:35 - Mio: Memories in Orbit 37:25 - Cairn 44:13 - Forbidden Solitaire 47: 40 - Hermit and Pig 51:09 - Phantom Blade Zero 56:50 - Toem 2 58:58 - Subnautica 2 01:05:45 - Planet of Lana II 01:10:33 - Outro Find us on BlueSky for show updates and more: Podcast: @crossplayconvos.bsky.social Podcast on Instagram:@crossplayconvos Jacob: @jacob.bsky.social Luke: @lukewarmlewis.bsky.social Claire: @clairebearrose.bsky.social Joseph: @th3hoopman.bsky.social CantPause on Instagram Check out our other shows: Player Player Podcast Left Behind Game Club The LukeWarmGames Podcast Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast Video Game Trivia

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