GameStick, the tiny Android console, already well past funding goal
Backers have already contributed over $150K toward the minuscule gaming console.
Kickstarter in 2012: 520,000 backers contributed $79M to game-related projects (correction)
It was definitely the year of the game on Kickstarter.
The news that shook the game world in 2012
Big failures and surprise successes marked 2012 for the games industry.
GameLaunched is the new gaming-only crowdfunding platform
No watches or heavy iPhone docks -- this new Kickstarter alternative is only for games and gaming devices .
Android game console maker Ouya shipping its developer prototypes this month
The new game console company is keeping its first promise.
Guitar Hero co-creator unveils startup with a plan to mobilize the living room (exclusive interview)
Charles Huang, the cocreator of Guitar Hero, wants to connect a game controller to your smartphone and play games on your TV. But the plan is more than that.
The DeanBeat: After raising $8.6M on Kickstarter, Ouya keeps the ball rolling
Former IGN chief Roy Bahat is becoming chairman of Ouya, which continues to attract indie game developers to its Android-based open game console.
After big hit on iPhone, only 30 percent of Kabam’s revenue comes from Facebook (interview)
Kevin Chou, head of Kabam, talks about how his firm will grow its social gaming business by 50 percent to $150M
MechWarrior Online publisher talks about the resurrection of the brand and the future of free-to-play (interview)
GamesBeat interviews Kelly Zmak, the president of Infinite Game Publishing, on what it took to bring back the MechWarrior franchise in a free-to-play environment.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Blizzard hacked, Nividia earnings rise, and more bad news for Zynga
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