Innovating Chess and Strategy Games with Sami Ramly of Echo Chunk AI

Sami Ramly, founder of Echo Chunk AI and creator of the viral game Echo Chess, takes us on a journey from his early days learning chess at just 3 years old to the development of Echo Chess—a viral puzzle game that combines chess mechanics with real-time AI-driven obstacles. Recently, he raised $1.4M pre-seed to take Echo Chess and his vision for the company to the next level. Tune in to dig into Ramly's iterative design process, his vision for blending puzzle and strategy games, and the role of AI in game development. The episode also touches on the importance of early user feedback and the impact of innovative game designers like Vlado on Ramly's approach to game design.