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Posts Tagged Portable Podcast
This podcast recorded at 45 degree angles.
On This Episode:
Carter talks to independent game developer Rusty Moyher about how he got into game development, his iOS games, his work on the Retro Game Crunch, and a variety of other subjects including whether that vaunted Surface Pro is actually good for gaming or not.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Rusty Moyher
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$1.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-11-23 :: Category: Games
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-02-28 :: Category: Games
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-04-26 :: Category: Games
The original!
On This Episode:
Carter and Blake delve deep into the latest cloning controversy involving another upcoming Vlambeer title, Luftrausers. Do they need to consider releasing the game on mobile now?
The gang discusses recent releases, including Halfbrick’s latest game Fish Out of Water, long-running space MMO Vendetta Online on iPad, and the game where getting stung by bees triggers dubstep: Wiggler.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Co-Host: Blake Grundman
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Apps From This Episode:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-04-17 :: Category: Games
$0.99  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2013-03-27 :: Category: Games
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-04-18 :: Category: Games
$0.99  iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Released: 2013-04-17 :: Category: Games
$0.99  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2013-04-18 :: Category: Games
Sending our condolences to Boston.
On This Episode:
Carter talks to one of the people behind Pipe Trouble, the game that ran into controversy over allegations that the Canadian government was sponsoring a game that supported eco-terrorism based on its content.
The programmer of the upcoming ScooterBoy talks about his transition from being indie 20 years ago to working with big-name studios and projects, to going back and being indie with his newest project.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Alex Jansen, Pop Sandbox
Guest: Chris Blackbourn, Modka Games
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Apps From This Episode:
$1.99  iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Released: 2013-02-27 :: Category: Games
Sonic Bust!
On This Episode:
Megan Fox of Glass Bottom Games discusses Jones on Fire, why she decided to switch the game from a free-to-play title with IAP to a game that will be paid without any IAP whatever, and why she feels this way. As well, she discusses why she doesn’t consider it to be necessarily a ‘higher standard’ to be paid with IAP, why she doesn’t see premium games on Android to be a lost cause, and the surprise about Jones on Fire‘s protagonist.
Brett Nolan politely listens to Carter rant about Sonic Dash and why he feels Sega is mis-managing the Sonic series.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Brett Nolan, AppAddict.net
Guest: Megan Fox, Glass Bottom Games
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Apps From This Episode:
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Released: 2013-03-07 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-03-07 :: Category: Games
$1.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-10-08 :: Category: Games
$0.99  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2013-02-21 :: Category: Games
“Amiga forever!” shouted the man as he ripped off his shirt and ran nowhere in particular.
On This Episode:
We discuss Syder Arcade with Studio Evil, along with how the Amiga generation influenced the game, and why it had such a lasting impact on those who were part of its scene.
Spokko discusses the work that went into Zombie Road Trip, why it took 15 months to make, and why the game may not be the optimal training method for warding off the zombie apocalypse when it comes.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Marco Di Timoeteo, Studio Evil
Guests: Michał Szymerski & Rafał Staszewski, Spokko
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Released: 2013-01-28 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-01-29 :: Category: Games
Running away from evil monkeys.
On This Episode:
Carter and Blake Grundman discuss some hot topics of January, starting with the surprise release of Temple Run 2.
The topic shifts to the controversial NRA: Practice Range app, if its release is hypocritical in the wake of previous comments made by the organization about video games, and why its creator MEDL Mobile is not a purveyor of high-quality iOS apps.
The run ‘n gun title Gunslugs is discussed, along with its Joypad co-op functionality, and how it ties in to the new Joypad Game Console app for iPad.
Finally, Blake discusses the new Attack From Mars table for Pinball Arcade, and the interesting take on the flipper game that Momonga Pinball Adventures brings to the table.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Co-Host: Blake Grundman, 148Apps and The EvilCast Recap
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Apps From This Episode:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-01-17 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-01-13 :: Category: Games
$1.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-01-16 :: Category: Games
FREE!  iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Released: 2012-12-17 :: Category: Games
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-02-09 :: Category: Games
$2.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2013-01-17 :: Category: Games
You’re the best around, no one’s ever gonna keep you down!
On This Episode:
It’s a yearly tradition! Various members of the iOS media come together and discuss the best releases of 2012, covering some of their honorable mentions before they discuss each of their top 3 games of 2012.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Brett Nolan, AppAddict.net and the Apple’n'Apps and AppAddict Weekly Podcast
Guest: Blake Grundman, 148Apps and EvilCast Recap
Guest: Rob Rich, 148Apps and Press Pause Radio
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Games Of The Year:
Rob Rich:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-11-29 :: Category: Games
Blake Grundman:
$2.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-11-01 :: Category: Games
Brett Nolan:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-07-26 :: Category: Games
Carter Dotson:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-10-25 :: Category: Games
Delicious pixels!
On This Episode:
Carter chats about the origins of the retro-style platformer Mutant Mudds with Renegade Kid’s Jools Watsham, and he talks about how the game was initially conceived as a 3D platformer for the DS.
Carter talks about Unreal-powered 3D space shooter BlastPoints with Chris Murphy of Australia-based Pub Games, and how he and his team reacted when they saw another Unreal-powered 3D space shooter: Arc Squadron.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Jools Watsham, Renegade Kid
Guest: Chris Murphy, Pub Games
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
$4.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-12-06 :: Category: Games
FREE! $0.99
 + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-11-08 :: Category: Games
Gobble gobble. Wait, that was last week.
On This Episode:
Carter has half of the team from ClutchPlay Games to talk about its debut title Little Chomp, the foibles and follies that associated the game’s release and general lack of coverage, the difficulties of getting coverage in the mobile gaming market, how the studio formed from the ashes of the team that created Touch Pets Dogs at ngmoco, and why the team decided to go with its own custom-built tools over an engine like Unity.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guests: Amy Dallas and John C. Worsley, ClutchPlay Games
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-10-23 :: Category: Games
$2.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-10-23 :: Category: Games
A small apology!
On This Episode:
Carter and Rob LeFebvre of 148Apps discuss the iPad mini, how it will impact the 7-8″ tablet market, and just who this device is truly meant for.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Co-Host: Rob LeFebvre
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$6.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-12-01 :: Category: Games
Punch everything.
On This Episode:
Kepa Auwae of Rocketcat Games and Paul Pridham of Madgarden discuss their collaborative effort, Punch Quest. This includes an over-the-top-yet-accurate description of a normal game session, the simple story of how the two developers started working together, and why gnomes keep appearing in Rocketcat Games. Also, other important discussions on whether hot peppers are meat, what rhyming followup should come next, and everyone speculates on the hotly-anticipated-and-maybe-not-real Big Runner 2 from Matt Rix.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Kepa Auwae, Rocketcat Games
Guest: Paul Pridham, Madgarden
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-10-25 :: Category: Games
$1.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2009-04-16 :: Category: Games
So jam-packed with content, it may just explode. We are not liable for damage if it does.
On This Episode:
Jacob Krarup of East Side Games talks about Ruby Skies, how the studio has worked on improving it in its limited launch, why their titles don’t shy away from controversial topics, and how his own personal history as a developer differs from what he does now with East Side Games.
The team from Three Phase Interactive discusses Stunt Star: The Hollywood Years, how the game came together, the balance of work on the project, and the benefits of using Unity.
Members of 99Games talk about Nightclub Mayhem 2.0, and talk about how they stay involved in the iOS development scene despite being located in India, which is sparse with iOS developers.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Jacob Krarup, East Side Games
Guests: Paul Baker, Stephen Heller, and Drew Morrow, Three Phase Interactive
Guests: Anila Andrade and Shilpa Bhat, 99Games
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-10-23 :: Category: Games
$2.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-10-04 :: Category: Games
$3.99  iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Released: 2012-03-22 :: Category: Games
Wonder Twin powers, activate!
On This Episode:
Carter talks to Speed Kittens developers Christopher and Marcus Schwab about their experiences making their first iOS game, and the benefits and challenges that come from being twin brothers working on a game together.
One of the developers behind the Bop It toys and apps discusses the recent update to Bop It Smash, and what the future holds for toys and games with the rise of smartphones as gaming devices.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Christopher and Marcus Schwab, Grey May LLC
Guest: Gary Levenberg, KID Group LLC
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
$0.99  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2012-10-04 :: Category: Games
FREE!  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2012-06-10 :: Category: Games
Please excuse the popping sounds throughout the episode, the recording software was a very bad boy for mysterious reasons and has been sent to bed without his supper.
On This Episode:
148Apps Senior Writer Rob Rich finally reveals the question plaguing everyone’s mind: just why are people playing Rage of Bahamut, anyway?
Recent releases including God of Blades‘ fantasy world and the flawed energy system of A Space Shooter Blitz are discussed.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Co-Host: Rob Rich, 148Apps
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-05-14 :: Category: Games
$2.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-11-24 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-09-20 :: Category: Games
$2.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-09-27 :: Category: Games
Warning: this episode may offend Siberians!
On This Episode:
Carter and co-host Brett Nolan dicuss a variety of new releases, including the sublime controls of Mikey Shorts, the Portal-esque fun of Blast-A-Way, and more.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Co-Host: Brett Nolan, AppAddict.net
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-08-23 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-08-23 :: Category: Games
$4.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-08-30 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-08-30 :: Category: Games
$2.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-08-30 :: Category: Games
$3.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-08-16 :: Category: Games
2 hippos and an orc do a podcast…
On This Episode:
Carter discusses Orc: Vengeance with developers Big Cave Games, who made the shift from working at big-name developers to going indie. The two developers talk about how different the process was for making a mobile title, and how different the work it entailed was.
One of the developers from Picnic Hippo discusses physics puzzler Bucketz, why the game took 500 days to make, and the process behind the game’s extensive voice acting.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guests: Andrew Welch and Ryan Rutherford, Big Cave Games
Guest: Bora Kutlu, Picnic Hippo
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
$1.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-07-26 :: Category: Games
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-07-26 :: Category: Games
We’re in your base, wrecking up the place.
On This Episode:
Carter chats about the cleverness and useful tactics of Outwitters with co-host Brett Nolan.
Dan Kraus of React Entertainment discusses Chillingo’s The Act, going into why there’s a lot more going on behind the scenes of the game technically than may be immediately apparent.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Co-Host: Brett Nolan, AppAddict.net
Guest: Dan Kraus, React Entertainment
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Apps Mentioned in this Episode:
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-06-21 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-07-05 :: Category: Games
$2.99  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2010-02-24 :: Category: Games
FREE!  iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Released: 2010-10-07 :: Category: Games
Get hooked!
On This Episode:
Carter talks to two of the people behind Slingshot Racing, discussing the game’s concept, how the game came about to feel like a Crescent Moon title despite being their first racing game, and what might be upcoming to the game.
Carter talks to the developer of Are You Quick Enough? 2 to discuss the gameplay inspirations behind the new title, the future of iPad gaming, and if Apple will ever try to compete with the PC and console gaming markets.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guests: Josh Presseisen, Crescent Moon Games & Matthew Simper, Snowbolt Interactive
Guest: Phuong Vo, Enlevel
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Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-05-24 :: Category: Games
$0.99  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2012-06-05 :: Category: Games
When you play the Podcast of Thrones, you win or you REGRET IT.
On This Episode:
Carter talks to Mike Schramm, known for his work at Joystiq and TUAW, about his first iOS game, Antithesis, and the perspective that making his own game has given him.
Carter talks to Forrest Woolworth of PerBlue about the upcoming Parallel Mafia, the sequel to location-based MMORPG Parallel Kingdom, and some of the interesting elements that went into the game’s development.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Mike Schramm
Guest: Forrest Woolworth, PerBlue
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Apps Featured On This Episode:
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-03-27 :: Category: Games
FREE!  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2009-03-28 :: Category: Games
A thousand leagues of evil under the sea…
On This Episode:
Carter speaks to Tunde Olatunji, one of the developers of The Battle of the Wordsmiths to discuss the game, its origins in Yoruba artwork, and the ambitious plans he has for the game and its overarching universe.
Carter speaks to Derek Doucett of Ravenous Games about League of Evil 2, discussing the new art style, supporting old devices, and the challenges faced by the new iCade models that are coming out.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Tunde Olatunji, Olatunji World
Guest: Derek Doucett, Ravenous Games
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Apps Mentioned on This Episode:
FREE!  iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Released: 2012-02-13 :: Category: Games
$1.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-02-15 :: Category: Games
Dark Elves aren’t evil, they’re just misunderstood.
On This Episode:
Carter and co-host Rob Rich discuss the current cloning epidemic that continues to spread with games that appear to clone Tiny Tower and Triple Town. As well, they discuss some of the games that they’ve been playing lately.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Co-Host: Rob Rich, 148Apps
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Apps Mentioned on This Episode:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-06-23 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-01-19 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-01-10 :: Category: Games
$1.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-02-02 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2012-02-02 :: Category: Games
This episode is on fire! Make sure the fire alarm is working.
On This Episode:
Carter talks with NoodleCake Studios about their new release Lunar Racer, and the future plans for the game.
Carter and Prita Uppal discuss the Android game recommendation service Hooked, and the Android gaming market as a whole.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Jordan Schidlowsky & Ty Bader, NoodleCake Studios
Guest: Prita Uppal, Hooked Media Group
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Apps Mentioned on This Episode:
$1.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-11-30 :: Category: Games
Now with more cold medicine!
On This Episode:
Carter speaks to the folks at IceFlame Games about their game Aiko Island, and the recent Holiday release.
Carter and Josh Buckley of MinoMonsters discuss his studio’s eponymous Pokemon-esque monster battling game.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guests: Jonathan Shaw and David Deacon, IceFlame Games
Guest: Josh Buckley, MinoMonsters
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Apps Mentioned on This Episode:
FREE!  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2011-12-06 :: Category: Games
FREE!  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2011-12-12 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-12-12 :: Category: Games
Buy the Pixel, get the Texel free.
On This Episode:
Carter speaks to indie development studio Pixel and Texel about their recent action-RPG release for iOS, Fara.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guests: Andrew Strickland & Brett Estabrook, Pixel & Texel
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Apps Mentioned on This Episode:
$1.99  iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Released: 2011-10-21 :: Category: Games
Gobble it up!
On This Episode:
Carter speaks to independent developer Brad Hammond of Mind Splat Design about his move to independent development. He talks about how working independently in the mobile space compares to both the mobile work he was doing before, and the work he did for traditional platforms, and how it eventually lead to his first release: Avoid-a-ball.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Brad Hammond, Mind Splat Design
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Released: 2011-11-15 :: Category: Games
Fiery debate!
On This Episode:
Carter and guest co-host Brett Nolan discuss the upcoming Kindle Fire tablet and how it might affect the iPad market.
Carter and Brett talk about Poker Pals, and how the game is fun, but limited by technical drawbacks.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Brett Nolan, AppAddict.net
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Apps Mentioned on This Episode:
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-11-03 :: Category: Games
$1.99  iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Released: 2011-11-03 :: Category: Games
Head in the clouds…
On This Episode:
Carter and co-host Blake Grundman dig into iOS 5′s features, discussing the ways that it improves the iOS experience, and how features like iCloud improve gaming on iOS.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Blake Grundman, 148Apps and Games Are Evil
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Released: 2011-10-27 :: Category: Games
FREE!  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-10-27 :: Category: Games
Now with gnomes!
On This Episode:
Host Carter Dotson and this week’s guest, Mage Gauntlet developer Kepa Auwae of Rocketcat Games, discuss Mage Gauntlet. They discuss the current state of the game, along with the trials and tribulations it took to get to its current point, along with plans for future installments, including an upcoming rougelike free-to-play installment. As well, they discuss various issues in the iOS world, including price points, getting games noticed, free-to-play ethics, and more.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Kepa Auwae, Rocketcat Games
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Released: 2011-10-20 :: Category: Games
We have to go back, Kate!
On This Episode:
Carter speaks to Jeremiah Slaczka of 5th Cell about Scribblenauts Remix, and his thoughts on how the mobile gaming industry compares to the handheld game industry.
Carter speaks to Marek Wyszynski of Infinite Dreams about their new tower defense game, Jelly Defense.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: Jeremiah Slaczka, 5th Cell
Guest: Marek Wyszynski, Infinite Dreams
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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Apps Mentioned on This Episode:
$0.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-10-12 :: Category: Games
$2.99  + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Released: 2011-09-29 :: Category: Games
Whale, whale, whale, what do we have here?
On This Episode:
Carter speaks with ustwo’s mills, a British design firm and developer who are about to release their first game, Whale Trail. Carter and mills discuss the trials and tribulations that have gone into the game’s development, what testing has brought to the final experience, why the game is a premium app in a world of free to play titles, and the risk that ustwo is taking in releasing this big budget game.
Who We Are:
Host: Carter Dotson
Guest: mills, ustwo
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The Eternal – Download on iTunes here:
“Nanocarp” by The Eternal
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