Crowd-sourcing is the newest trend to sweep the internets and take the whole world by storm. Leading that charge is Kickstarter. With the service any shlub can put up and idea accompanied by a cost that he or she believes they would need to make this idea come true. Then, any shlub can donate to [...]

Just a couple weeks ago the world of gaming was given one of its bigger shocks. A new console from a virtually unknown company was announced and the task of funding the system was given to the public via Kickstarter. The system was called Ouya and its plan was to shake up the way console [...]

After originally asking for a measly $950,000, this morning, the Android-based Ouya console ended its run on Kickstarter with nearly $8.6 million in user donations. Prospective buyers can now officially pre-order the console on the company’s website. In the U.S., one console and one controller will cost $109, one console with two controllers will be [...]

Just a few days ago Kickstarter did its thing and made someone’s dream a reality. The thing is, this persons dream appears to be from the early 90′s. The modern version of the VR headset has arrived and its name is Oculus Rift. The aforementioned combines a 1280×800 viewing area with head tracking technology. The [...]

Not too long ago, we published an article about the new open source console concept, known as the Ouya. In terms of hardware, it boasted a quad core processor, 1GB RAM, wireless and HDMI connectivity among other things, and ran the Android 4.0 operating system. However, the thing that seems to have gotten people’s blood [...]

Update – OUYA has reached $1.4 million in funding in under 24 hours. There are less than 1400 consoles left as part of the Kickstarter promotion, so if you want one, get it NOW! Mobile gaming has really built momentum over the past years. Ever since the launch of the App Store in 2008, and [...]