In this episode we catch up with three of the team behind the futuristic, dystopian Evercade classic, Full Void. The game's developer Out Of The Bit is a small independent studio based in Wimbledon London and was founded in 2008 by Ali Motisi.

Ali and two of his team Tom Cullen and Leo Halwart explain how the pandemic was the inspiration for Full Void and some of the decisions they made, from the choice of music to the style of pixel art.

We also get find out how it got picked up by Evercade to become Blaze Entertainment's first single-game cartridge and how it felt to pick the Debug independent gaming Subscriber's Choice award.

If you are interested in indie gaming or the Evercade platform, this is a must-listen episode.

🔗 Links:

Website - Out Of The Bit

Twitter / X - @outofthebit

Facebook - @outofthebit

Instagram - @outofthebit

🧑‍💻 Interviewees:

Twitter / X -@Ali Motisi

Twitter / X - @TCullenDA

Twitter / X - @Leoliolao

🎮 Out Of The Bit games on Evercade:

Full Void

🎵 Music:

Neon Gaming, by Dope Stuff

Desert Island Disc theme tune, by Eric Coates and his orchestra

Full Void (Amiga version), by Robyn Powell

In this episode of Retro Titans, we talk to Ally Low, the founder and owner of game studio Lowtek Games and a prominent figure on dyslexia in gaming. Ally explains the progress around dyslexia, but why it's still coming up short and what he'd like to see happen next.

We also discuss his process for creating amazing, addictive games like Flea and Tapeworm Disco Party, and then promoting them with Blaze Entertainment. Ally provides budding games developers with his top tips for getting into gaming and creating the next Evercade classic.

In the final part of the show, Ally also shares the top three carts and device he would take with him to a desert island, as part of our Desert Island Carts feature. Make sure you hang around for his music choice at the end of the show.

Whether you are new to Evercade or a seasoned gamer on the platform, you'll love this deep-dive into all things Evercade.

🔗 Links:

Website - https://www.lowtek.games/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/wallmasterr

TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wallmasterr

💾 Gaming-making engines:

GB Studio - https://www.gbstudio.dev/

Godot - https://godotengine.org/

🎮 Lowtek Games games on Evercade:

Indie Heroes 3

Indie Heroes 2

Indie Heroes 1

📖 Projector Mapping demo:

@JohnBlueRiggs on Twitter

🎵 Music:

Neon Gaming, by Dope Stuff

Desert Island Disc theme tune, by Eric Coates and his orchestra

Tapeworm Disco Party - in-game music

For our second episode of Retro Titans, we talk to one of the leading lights in the world of Evercade, Sir_Top_&_Hat. We find out how he discovered Evercade and played a role in the development of the platform, including gaining those early licenses and promoting the Evercade community. He also shares the top three carts and device he would take with him to a desert island, as part of our Desert Island Carts feature.

Whether you are new to Evercade or a seasoned gamer on the platform, you'll love this deep-dive into all things Evercade.

🔗 Links:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/sir_top_and_hat

🎵 Music

Neon Gaming, by Dope Stuff

Desert Island Disc theme tune, by Eric Coates and his orchestra

New Zealand Story - arcade in-game music

We kick off Retro Titans with an interview with one of the leading retro gaming YouTubers, Crazy Burger. We discuss his accidental success as a YouTuber, the early days of Evercade, the Super Pocket success, predictions for the future, and his Desert Island Carts + much more!

Whether you are new to Evercade or a seasoned gamer on the platform, you'll love this deep-dive into all things Evercade.

🔗 Links:

YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@CrazyBurger

Facebook facebook.com/Crazy-Burger-119134488910841

Instagram instagram.com/crazy_burger_youtube