24 Mar
Ouya has announced in a blog post on its website, that it is dropping the requirement for all games to have a free-to-try option on its console. “When we started OUYA, we originally decided against this,” wrote Bob Mills, in part. “Free to Try seemed like an obvious choice for an open platform. We knew […]
16 Jan
Ouya co-founder and product development expert Muffi Ghadiali has resigned from the company. TechCrunch reports that Ghadiali’s decision to leave Ouya was his own, not the company’s. “Ouya is focusing more on the next phase of the business and product development. We’ve made some recent changes including the departure of Muffi Ghadiali who was invaluable […]
14 Sep
According to a representative from MogoTXT, the developer of Gridiron Thunder, Kickstarter has conducted a “full investigation” but has found no wrongdoing. Gridiron Thunder was suspected of unconventionally raising its funds on Kickstarter, earning $171,009 from just 183 backers. More questions were asked when Gridiron Thunder successfully applied to the Ouya Free The Games Fund, […]
11 Sep
Ouya founder Julie Uhrman says the Free the Games Fund will not be suspended or altered, following suspicious Kickstarter campaigns for the first two titles to qualify for the funding. “Recently, the intention behind our Free the Games Fund – to provide funding to crowdfunded games bound for Ouya and enable developers to make more […]