The Portable Podcast, Episode 91

Posted by Carter Dotson on June 28th, 2011

You know, we call it pixel art, but isn't all art displayed on a digital display pixel art?

On This Episode:

  • Carter speaks to Ben Hopkins of Kode80 about his new retro-inspired platformer, 1-Bit Ninja. They discuss the inspirations behind the game, and the 3D aspects of the game.
  • Carter speaks to Ian Marsh of NimbleBit about his company's new freemium game, Tiny Tower. They discuss what went into the game's freemium elements, and NimbleBit's philosophies about freemium games and trying to get people to pay for content in their games.

  • Who We Are:

  • Host: Carter Dotson
  • Guest: Ben Hopkins, Kode80
  • Guest: Ian Marsh, NimbleBit

  • Contact The Show: Email | Twitter

    Music:

  • "Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)" by The Eternal - Download on iTunes here:


  • "Nanocarp" by The Eternal

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  • Apps Mentioned in this Episode:

    1-bit Ninja

    + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
    Released: 2011-06-23 :: Category: Game

    $2.99


    Tiny Tower: Pixel Life Builder

    + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
    Released: 2011-06-23 :: Category: Game

    FREE!

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