Why this indie dev released a Gameboy Colour game in 2025 – Dreamshark Interview

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Greetings Earthlings! Amanda here. Part 1 of the game Dreamshark released recently on the Gameboy Color and ROM so you can play it on an emulator!

I sat down with the solo dev Benjamin McCarthy to talk about retro gaming, getting started on Kickstarter, Portland, music, and art as it relates to a world of Astro people and life on the moon in his game DreamShark.

Beam me up, let's talk Astro people!

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Intro - 0:00

Why it gotta' B a GB? - 3:40

Biggest Challenge! - 8:16

Let's talk Portland - 13:33

The chicken and the egg...but music and pixels - 17:32

TAC's teachings - 20:13

This is for you, Earthlings! - 23:33

Kickstarter - 25:32

Shoutout to Chynna! - 29:26

How do you balance like TAC? - 30:32

Vending machines and what's next - 36:20

Staying in orbit and focused - 37:07

Post project projects - 41:32

Favorite character - 44:10

TARDI-G - 45:50

Where to get the game! - 50:03

To buy a physical or digital version of Dreamshark, visit https://www.dream-shark.com/!

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