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The DeanBeat: Crowd-funding gives hope to mid-size game developers
document Crowdfunding

“This could bring a wonderful dynamic change to our industry,” said Brian Fargo, chief executive of InXile Entertainment, in an interview. “It is a very exciting time to be a developer...

Fritz SchaeferFeb 17, 2012 09:46 pm GMT1190 views
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The DeanBeat: Crowd-funding gives hope to mid-size game developers
Crowdfunding Nets Millions For Game Developers
document Crowdfunding

"The Gambitious crowdfunding model is the first of its kind, providing a new way for small and large investors to directly invest in a wide selection of promising game projects, taking home a...

Tim SatterthwaiteMay 04, 2012 10:25 pm GMT1897 views
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Crowdfunding Nets Millions For Game Developers
The Kickstarter Game: Rounding up the best in crowdsourced game development
document Crowdfunding

Here are some of the more noteworthy unfinished Kickstarter video game initiatives that are currently in the mix right now: *Carmageddon - an attempt to revive 1997′s classic PC-exclusive...

Tonya Van Dijk May 13, 2012 11:20 pm GMT953 views
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The Kickstarter Game: Rounding up the best in crowdsourced game development
Kickstarter Helps Video Game Developers Reboot Old Titles
document Crowdfunding

To fund the documentary project, Schafer turned to Kickstarter, a website that uses crowdsourcing to churn up modest amounts of cash(anywhere from a hundred to, in rare cases, a few hundred...

Fiona MaresMay 29, 2012 06:33 am GMT680 views
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Kickstarter Helps Video Game Developers Reboot Old Titles
CRM platform helps online games developers target markets through player profiling
document Tools

Just like many CRM programs and sites, PlayRM offers a way for web-based game companies to reach out to those who use their products. However, Playnomics – the company behind the platform – has...

Fritz SchaeferAug 23, 2012 02:25 pm GMT611 views
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CRM platform helps online games developers target markets through player profiling
Canadian Game Developer Aims to Save the World One Tree at a Time
article Distributed Knowledge

The Play2Plant program uses crowdsourcing, where a task or problem is outsourced to the public to achieve a goal, to contribute to solving environmental issues like deforestation. By planting trees...

Harshida PatelNov 29, 2012 01:12 pm GMT1085 views
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Canadian Game Developer Aims to Save the World One Tree at a Time
Gameful
site Open Innovation / Idea Generation

Gameful is an online “Secret HQ” where you can connect with other people who believe in the power of games to make them better and change the world.Their goal is to make it easy for anyone making...

Tonya Van Dijk Apr 17, 2011 02:19 pm GMT851 views
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Gameful
Double Fine crowdsources new game
document Crowdfunding

The project, currently dubbed Double Fine Adventure, will be headed by game developing legends Tim Schafer and Ron Gilbert, and will be a point-and-click adventure game released on Steam....

Tim SatterthwaiteFeb 09, 2012 06:03 am GMT1769 views
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Double Fine crowdsources new game
Games for Change Help Stimulate Serious Game Development
document Distributed Knowledge

In a keynote speech, James Paul Gee, Arizona State University professor and member of the National Academy of Education, discussed how "Big G" games - those that combine unique elements...

Jason RobbinsJul 04, 2012 02:56 am GMT544 views
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Games for Change Help Stimulate Serious Game Development
Large Animal Announces Kickstarter Campaign for Krono, New Digital Collectible Card Game
document Crowdfunding

The Krono Kickstarter campaign aims to raise a minimum of $200,000 by Saturday, December 22nd, 2012, in order to fund a team of seven game developers towards a release in the first half of 2013....

Jason RobbinsNov 22, 2012 01:00 pm GMT554 views
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Large Animal Announces Kickstarter Campaign for Krono, New Digital Collectible Card Game
Crowdsourcing Game Development: Driving a NextGen Revolution
Crowd Creativity, Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation

Ardent fans and many industry veterans of the computer game industry advocate that the general lack of creativity in game development has caused a rippling effect that leaves leading and blooming game developers clinging to the hope of making the next “big come back” to wow gamers. Sadly, this has been far from reality for some; and in a world where only the best game developer gets to take home the bigger sales check, many have decided to blow open the doors of their own restricted environment to welcome a more democratic approach in game design.

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Vince CooperJan 11, 2011 07:24 am GMT7206 views
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Help Crowdfund a Multiplayer iOS Game for Girls
document Crowdfunding

AppBackr is an innovative investment model and a truly ground breaking opportunity for women to participate in technology and investment. By supporting VectorBloom’s development campaign for Big...

Adam FrazerJul 15, 2011 03:37 pm GMT1445 views
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Help Crowdfund a Multiplayer iOS Game for Girls
These Games With Donut Whales and Robot Pickles Should Be A Real Thing
document Crowd Creativity

Using oversized fridge magnets—you know, the ones with words that you put together to make nonsensical sentences with—iam8bit looked to passersby to crowdsource some zany game titles and genres....

Fiona MaresMar 30, 2012 04:53 am GMT1343 views
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These Games With Donut Whales and Robot Pickles Should Be A Real Thing
Video Game Character Aims to End Climate Change Through the Power of Playsourcing
document Distributed Knowledge

Tilt World utilizes playsourcing to create real world impact. Playsourcing occurs when the fun of games is used as a source of human motivation to help people change themselves and change their...

Jayne AnnApr 19, 2012 05:30 am GMT1439 views
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Video Game Character Aims to End Climate Change Through the Power of Playsourcing
Tiny Austin studio has big gaming dreams
document Crowdfunding

So the Gabers have reached out to the popular crowd-funding site Kickstarter.com to raise money. They've raised more than $43,000 of their $150,000 goal, with more than 1,300 backers signing...

Claire MackayApr 23, 2012 09:57 am GMT849 views
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Tiny Austin studio has big gaming dreams
How Kickstarter Lets Fans Control the Future of Video Games
document Crowdfunding

Kickstarter, the crowdsourcing website dedicated to the idea that "a good idea, communicated well, can spread fast and wide" and powered by an all-or-nothing format (you meet your goal...

Fritz SchaeferMay 31, 2012 04:25 am GMT954 views
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How Kickstarter Lets Fans Control the Future of Video Games
Free from the chains: how crowdfunding is changing game development
document Crowdfunding

Tim Schafer thought long and hard about a solution to this situation, until he decided,half-jokingly,to set up a Kickstarter fundraising appeal and ask his stubborn fans to put their money where...

Fritz SchaeferJun 16, 2012 11:59 am GMT982 views
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Free from the chains: how crowdfunding is changing game development
Crowdsourcing 8 Bit Educational Games
document Crowd Creativity, Distributed Knowledge

An enterprising initiative aims to take advantage of the proliferation of low cost gaming hardware in the developing world to increase education opportunities amongst the poor.

Archenette EvangelioDec 02, 2010 06:51 pm GMT2163 views
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Crowdsourcing 8 Bit Educational Games
Sony Wants Ideas for Minis Game via the Gamocracy Project
document Crowd Creativity, Open Innovation

Every Friday from now, for eight weeks, a new challenge to the community on the official PlayStation forums will be posted. The following Friday, the top 5-10 submissions will be presented in an...

Benjamin FosselFeb 20, 2011 10:16 am GMT1627 views
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Sony Wants Ideas for Minis Game via the Gamocracy Project
Science and the “Nobel” Art of Gaming
document Open Innovation

Both Biotic Games and Fate of the World have huge crowdsourcing potential, especially if they borrow a few ideas from each other. Fate of the World could develop ways to interact with real world...

Tonya Van Dijk Mar 31, 2011 12:52 pm GMT1753 views
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Science and the “Nobel” Art of Gaming
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