Shadowrun: Hong Kong studio finds Kickstarter is a viable business model
As of tomorrow, Harebrained Schemes will have now funded three games on the crowdfunding site.
Harebrained Schemes wants to add video game elements to your paper-and-pen RPGs
Imagine playing a paper-and-pen role-playing game, except using your tablet to cast spells.
Golem Arcana: The hybrid tabletop/video game that's going to make a lot of money (but off just a few of you)
Warhammer meets Final Fantasy Tactics in this unusual but cool as hell game.
BattleTech and MechWarrior creator Jordan Weisman reflects on a big Mech revival (interview)
Piranha Games and Infinite Game Publishing have launched Mech Warrior Online in North America.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Activision buys out Vivendi for $8.17B, Zynga lays out recovery plan
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Shadowrun Returns needs to curtail its nostalgia (review)
Shadowrun Returns blends pen-and-paper role-playing mechanics into a dark, cyberpunk fantasy. It's the first RPG installment in the series since the Super Nintendo, and the series' age is showing.
Crowdfunded Shadowrun Returns out in June; now available for preorder
Gamers can preorder Shadowrun Returns for $15.
What the 7 million-dollar Kickstarter games of 2012 did right
Last year's $1 million-plus video game Kickstarters share common reasons for their success. Plus, the developers share their campaign tips for 2013.
How to fail up in the game business
At the Casual Connect conference in Seattle, five developers discussed what they've learned from their failures and how to structure a project for success.
Startup hopes to fund a Shadowrun MMO through Kickstarter
Developer Cliffhanger Productions seeks crowd-sourced backing for a massively multiplayer entry into the cyberpunk role-playing game franchise.