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Does crowd-funding belong at E3?

Dave Siddall
June 23rd, 2015

So it happened, Shenmue 3 was finally announced, a mere 14 years since the release of Shenmue 2. Well I say announced, it was revealed during Sony’s E3 press conference that a Kickstarter campaign has started to fund the game, with a proposed 2017 release. This Kickstarter has smashed almost every record for day one ...

Categories: OPINION PIECES, PC, Playstation 4

Tags: crowdfunding, E3 2015, kickstarter

YotaPhone 2 Reaches Crowdfunding Goal in Less Than 5 Hours

John Roberts
May 20th, 2015

When talking about innovating ideas within the Smartphone industry only a few come to mind. However there is a clear company that holds that number one spot at the top as a shiny beacon of bringing things to the table that will change the game of mobile devices completely. This company is Yota Devices, and ...

Categories: Tech

Tags: crowdfunding, dual screen, Indiegogo, Mobile, smartphone, YotaPhone 2

Star Citizen – Q&A With Tony Zurovec

Christopher Mark Stahler
November 24th, 2014

Star Citizen, many things come to mind when the name of the game is brought up. It has one of the biggest crowd funding success stories as of now. With a lot of hype and a lot of announcements, Star Citizen is sure to be a game that many gamers will grab and remember for ...

Categories: NEWS

Tags: Cloud Imperium Games, crowdfunding, Robert Space Industries, Space Simulator, Star Citizen

Indiegogo introducing Forever Funding

Egon Kilin
September 18th, 2014

Indiegogo is a crowdfunding site similar to Kickstarter if you’ve heard about it, where many new technologies and gadgets are advertised, like smart belts, smartwatches, activity trackers, levitating speakers and many more innovative products which are in need of support. Indiegogo works with campaigns, which means that each developer or manufacturer campaigns for their product ...

Categories: NEWS

Tags: crowdfunding, Forever Funding, Indiegogo, Online funding, technology

Star Citizen: Chris Roberts assures us that all the funds are used for development

Egon Kilin
July 21st, 2014

Cloud Imperium Games’ Star Citizen is widely known as being the most successful crowd-funded title in gaming history. The record was set back in November 2012 when the game managed to raise over 4.2 million dollars in only about a month or so. But the fund raising campaign didn’t stop there however, and is still ...

Categories: NEWS, PC, TRENDING GAME NEWS

Tags: Budget, Chris Roberts, Cloud Imperium, crowd-funded, crowdfunding, Destiny, Development, features, funds, interview, Star Citizen, Star Wars The Old Republic

YouTube announce new features including the addition of donations

Nathan Gibson
June 27th, 2014

YouTube has announced that it is bringing a range of new features to its video service. In order to combat the threat of other streaming services they have revealed that they will soon allow videos to run at 60 frames per second. This means that those streaming high definition video games will now be able ...