Open Gaming Platform Ouya Matches Funds for Game Developers

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When the hacker-friendly game console, the OUYA, was pitched as a kickstarter project in July of 2012 their tagline was “Cracking open the last closed platform.” The Android-based console raised a staggering $8.6 million during its one month campaign and sparked a flurry of interest in indy game development and open hardware.

In their latest efforts to support independent content developers, OUYA has created a $1 million matching fund for game developers at http://freethegamesfund.com, which will double kickstarter pledged funds up to $250,000.

 

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