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Read More »Ouya: We feel a responsibility for those who backed us
Julie Uhrman, the CEO of Ouya, has told MCV that her company feels a burden of responsibility to deliver on all of its promises for its thousands of backers. The Ouya Kickstarter closed last week having raised an astonishing total of $8,596,475 from 63,416 separate backers. We’ve been stunned by …
Read More »Ouya Kickstarter closes on $8,596,475, attracts 12 $10k pledges
Having embarked on its Kickstarter journey with a lofty target of $950k, Ouya Kickstarter dream has reached a spectacular conclusion. Having gone live on July 10th, the project closed last night with total funding of $8,596,475 from 63,416 backers. In addition, Kickstarter has revealed that 12 backers pledged a total …
Read More »Ouya closes Kickstarter campaign with $8.5m
More than 60,000 backers pledge support for new platform
Read More »Ouya confirms four-player support
Hackable console reaches $7.7m in final day of crowdfunding campaign
Read More »Namco Bandai in talks to bring games to Ouya
Development giant joins Square Enix and U4ia in supporting new platform
Read More »Activision veterans pledge Ouya support
US free-to-play studio U4ia making console's first FPS Offensive Combat
Read More »Ouya Kickstarter exclusive edition and Vevo music video deal revealed
Ouya’s Kickstarter has surpassed the $6m mark entering the homestretch, and the creators aren’t about to let it finish with a whisper. The company has announced a new Kickstarter-exclusive edition Ouya console for those who plunk down $140 or higher for the campaign. The console comes in a darker colour …
Read More »Ouya nears $6m with one week to go
Console newcomer Ouya is getting perilously close to hitting the $6m figure on crowd-funding portal Kickstarter. The project now has one week to go until backing is closed, and at the time of writing has received a total of $5,977,463 from 46,613 backers. Whatever happens, Ouya stands as by far …
Read More »Final Fantasy III HD coming to Ouya
Square Enix’s Android remake of Final Fantasy III is coming to crowdfunded console Ouya. As translated by Squareportal, the game will release as part of the launch line-up for the hackable system in March 2013. The title will also be released in HD to take advantage of Ouya’s High-definition resolution …
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