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Director Seeks Funding for Video Game Music Documentary
September 2, 2014 | T.L. Bodine | One CommentA Kickstarter campaign launched by Karen Collins, a researcher at the University of Waterloo in Canada, seeks to give video game sound the attention it deserves. The campaign seeks to fund “Beep,” a documentary all about the history of sound … Read More
OUYA Gives Back With its #FreeTheGames Program
August 14, 2014 | T.L. BodineIn 2012, a Kickstarter campaign was started to fund the creation of OUYA, a microconsole utilizing a version of the Android operating system. Earning $8.5 million, the campaign became Kickstarter’s second-most-backed project, and the energy surrounding OUYA and its vision … Read More
Kickstarter Campaign to Re-Release the Controversial Game Night Trap
August 13, 2014 | T.L. BodineNight Trap, the first full-motion video game ever released, is being remastered and released more than 20 years after its initial debut.
Night Trap was designed in 1986 and released in 1992 by Digital Pictures, a pioneer in full-motion video … Read More
Interview: Grave Creator Credits Kickstarter Success to Solid Plan & Press
June 3, 2014 | Jesse TannousWhen crowdfunding websites like Kickstarter first emerged on the scene many indie developers thought it was their path to success. However, anyone who has experienced the disappointment of an unfulfilled campaign goal will attest to the fact that it is … Read More
Kickstarter Highlights
November 11, 2013 | Frank StrevaIt’s already been well over a year since Double Fine Adventure first appeared on Kickstarter and arguably paved the way for all the successful video game crowd funding campaigns that followed. The game’s initial Kickstarter success proved that crowd funding … Read More
SCALE Preview
October 18, 2013 | Joe Izydorczak
SCALE is a first person action puzzler in which the player must manipulate the size of objects in the world in order to solve its puzzles and advance … Read More
Burak Tezateşer Interview: Monochroma Preview
August 23, 2013 | Carson HopperIf I were to rank all the countries in the world based on their game development prowess, it would be a while before I got to Turkey. Nowhere Studios is looking to change that with their thematic puzzle-platformer, Monochroma. … Read More
OUYA to offer $1M matching funds to developers on Kickstarter
July 18, 2013 | Jeff ChabotOUYA, the game console that got its start on Kickstarter by raising over $8.5 million, is now going to launch its own Kickstarter campaign with $1 million to help Android game developers. It’s been a year since OUYA’s campaign (one … Read More
Warmachine: Tactics announced, Kickstarter coming soon
June 28, 2013 | Frank StrevaFans of the tabletop miniatures game Warmachine by Privateer Press have been asking for a video game adaptation for a long time. Years back, indie developer WhiteMoon Dreams announced that they were working on a Warmachine video game, and … Read More
Final Days for Among the Sleep Kickstarter
May 14, 2013 | Anthony SoleskyRemember when you were two years old? Everything looked larger than life and the world was full of wonder and amazement? Then, when the sun went down, the world became a spooky place where every bump and … Read More