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A card game called Exploding Kittens just made Kickstarter history

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 19, 2015
1 min

A card game about exploding kittens has officially become one of the most successful crowdsourced projects in Internet history with over 200,000 fans and just over $8 million pledged.

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Nonprofit brings back Zoombinis educational game and launches Kickstarter

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 17, 2015
2 min

The educational game Zoombinis sold more than 1 million copies 20 years ago.

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2 min

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Shadowrun: Hong Kong studio finds Kickstarter is a viable business model

Posted byby Jason Wilson
February 16, 2015
2 min

As of tomorrow, Harebrained Schemes will have now funded three games on the crowdfunding site.

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Anita Sarkeesian of Feminist Frequency with the games she purchased as part of her research back in 2014.

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Feminist Frequency’s Anita Sarkeesian’s next videos examine masculinity and strong women in games

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 26, 2015
2 min

A target for harassment and death threats from GamerGate and others, she is responding to critics with a new set of videos.

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The Backed Pack: An at-home brewery, a vintage gaming system & a wireless phone charger

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 24, 2015
2 min

Each week, our friends at Backerjack bring us updates on some of the most successful gadget crowdfunding campaigns. Brewie Brewie makes it possible to...

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How fan feedback made Divinity: Original Sin a better game (interview)

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 12, 2015
3 min

Developers outline dozens of concepts from player suggestions they incorporated into the popular RPG, a rare occurrence in a non-massively multiplayer online game.