Topic: kickstarter campaign
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Backers Ghosted as $2.6 Million Cozy Game Vanishes Online
The Kickstarter campaign for "PuffPals: Island Skies" raised over $2.6 million but failed to deliver the game, leaving backers ghosted and facing ignored refund requests amid lawsuits and the company's collapse. A misleading funding total, with much of the money tied to plush toy add-ons rather t...
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Build Your Own Game Boy Emulator with Lego's BrickBoy Kit
The BrickBoy kit transforms Lego's Game Boy model into a functional emulator by fitting a custom module into the cartridge slot, enabling play of classic games from ROM files without original cartridges. Assembly is quick and involves adding an LCD screen and magnetic sensors, but the design incl...
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Titan 2: A Modern BlackBerry With 5G, Android & Dual Screens
The Titan 2 smartphone combines a BlackBerry-style physical keyboard with modern features like 5G, dual screens, and a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset, targeting productivity-focused users. Priced at $399 (with early backer discounts), the device offers 12GB RAM, 512GB storage, a 5,050mAh battery...
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Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror – Reforged Coming to Consoles and PC
Revolution Software will release *Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror – Reforged* in early 2026 on major gaming platforms, with a Kickstarter campaign launching soon to support the project. The remaster modernizes the classic adventure game with updated 4K visuals, enhanced audio, and quality-of-lif...
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Switch 2 & ROG Ally Get a Secret New Dock
The Genki Covert Dock 3 is a compact power adapter and TV dock compatible with devices like the Switch 2 and Steam Deck, featuring foldable prongs for enhanced portability. It includes an HDMI 2.1 port supporting 4K at 120Hz with HDR and VRR, plus a USB-C port delivering 65W charging and a USB-A ...
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$399 Thunderbolt 5 eGPU Dock: 500W GaN, M.2 Slot, 5G Ethernet & Wireless Charger
The Humbird 3 Thunderbolt 5 eGPU dock is an 11-in-1 solution featuring a sophisticated design with recycled aluminum and wood accents, along with a smart cooling system that operates quietly and adjusts dynamically under load. It includes an Intel HL9480 Thunderbolt 5 controller for up to 120 Gbp...
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Anker Nebula X1: The Ultimate Party Speaker with a Built-In Projector
The Anker Nebula X1 Pro is an all-in-one portable entertainment hub that combines a high-performance 4K projector with a powerful audio system, unveiled at IFA 2025. It features a 160W subwoofer, detachable 80W soundbar speakers, and wireless satellite speakers, supporting Dolby Atmos and 7.1.4 s...
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Ludocene App Launches to Revolutionize Game Discovery
Ludocene is a free game discovery platform that uses a swiping system like a dating app to help players find personalized game recommendations. The app features **Expert cards** curated by industry insiders, blending their preferences with users' tastes for richer suggestions, and offers a premiu...
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Ship of Heroes' $45 Price Tag and $15 Monthly Fee Sparks Backlash
Ship of Heroes, a spiritual successor to City of Heroes, has launched with a controversial pricing model requiring a $45 purchase and a $15 monthly subscription, leading to significant community backlash. The game's high cost has resulted in an alarmingly low player base, peaking at around 100 co...
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Engineer Builds First Custom PlayStation Motherboard From the '90s
An independent engineer, Lorentzo Brodesco, created the first fully functional custom PlayStation 1 motherboard (nsOne), preserving the console's hardware authenticity for future generations. The nsOne motherboard allows retro gaming enthusiasts to transplant original PlayStation chips onto a new...
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Starfinder: Afterlight RPG Brings Space Opera to Life
**Starfinder: Afterlight** is an upcoming digital RPG based on the Starfinder tabletop universe, featuring deep storytelling and tactical combat, where players lead a crew after their captain disappears. The game includes **six recruitable companions** with unique backstories and moral conflicts,...
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Humbird 3: Thunderbolt 5 eGPU Dock with Wood Accents
The Humbird 3 Thunderbolt 5 eGPU dock combines a compact, premium aluminum design with high-speed connectivity, streamlining workstation setups by integrating multiple functions into one slim unit. It features Intel's JHL9480 controller, doubling Thunderbolt bandwidth to 80Gbps and supporting up ...
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Vectrex Mini Revives the 80s with OLED Screen for Under $100
The Vectrex Mini is a modern, compact revival of the 1980s console, featuring an OLED screen and wireless connectivity at an affordable price point for retro enthusiasts. It replicates the original's unique vector graphics and self-contained design with a 5-inch AMOLED display, USB-C power, HDMI ...
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