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Kickstarter will open up its doors to Canada-based companies beginning later this summer. The crowdfunding site announced the news yesterday on its official site – revealing that the Canada-specific portion of the site will go live in the coming months, and opening up sign-ups for updates on the matter as …
Read More »Kickstarter opens up to Canada
Popular website offers new crowdfunding opportunities for Canadian companies
Read More »App Game Kit 2 races past Kickstarter goal
Second iteration of development platform gets the greenlight
Read More »Ouya hits retail amidst backer unrest as units fail to arrive
Much-hyped Android console Ouya hits retail today, yet many backers of the device are yet to receive their machine. I am pissed,” Ouya boss Julie Uhrman stated. Some of you have not yet received your OUYA – and, to you, I apologise. I did not promise to ship to *most* …
Read More »Star Citizen soars past $10m in crowdfunding
MMO smashes records as it hits new milestone
Read More »GameStick delays shipments till August
User Interface issues cause release date for Kickstarter backers to slip by another month
Read More »Leadwerks crowdfunding native Linux development
Middleware outfit looking to help facilitate expansion of Linux games library
Read More »Galvanic unveils stress management game device
'PIP' prototype uses biometric feedback to inform gamers of their stress levels
Read More »Massive Chalice gets same-sex relationships
Double Fine's new strategy title may be dynastic in nature, but not exclusively hetero
Read More »Omnidirectional treadmill Omni smashes Kickstarter target
It took just a few hours for omnidirectional treadmill Omni to hit – and indeed, surpass – its Kickstarter target last night. Omni, created by Virtuix, combines with virtual reality headset Oculus Rift to offer players a truly immersive VR experience. It allows users to control their direction and speed …
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