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  • 5 reasons why OUYA is the next big thing
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    5 reasons why OUYA is the next big thing

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    While the announcement of the OUYA was just mere days ago, the device has already stirred up a flurry of commentary from industry watchers and consumers alike.  In fact, the $99 Android-powered console might just be the most polarizing tech topic since the reveal of the iPad.  The OUYA may have plenty of naysayers - including some of my fellow writers here at Gamezebo - but I'm just having a hard time seeing the downside of free-to-play games in my living room.
  • Kickstarter Picks: OUYA
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    Kickstarter Picks: OUYA

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    The current console cycle has been one of the longest in the history of interactive media. After six long years, Nintendo has finally announced their newest iteration, the Wii U, and Microsoft and Sony are soon to follow. To date, these three systems are the only ones that are created exclusively for entertainment on the big screen, and getting the chance to develop for a major console is an extremely daunting prospect for a smaller developer. 
  • I’d buy THAT for $99: A top-tier hackable Android console on the way?
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    I’d buy THAT for $99: A top-tier hackable Android console on the way?

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    Amid talk of mobile's explosive growth and new forces entering the war for console supremacy, the hot button question always seems to be "when is Apple going to make a game system?" As if the answer will bring with it the revolution in home entertainment. Today, however, concrete news of a dirt cheap new machine hit the airwaves. And its makers? They seem to be betting on Android.
  • Battle or Slaughter? iOS doubling Android in worldwide revenues
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    Battle or Slaughter? iOS doubling Android in worldwide revenues

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    In an infographic entitled "Game of Phones" - making it so punny I couldn't ignore it - mobile analytics provider App Annie detailed the state of the union for today's phone and tablet gaming giants. In other words, they did some research to bring you an updated answer to the burning question you're no doubt asking daily: who's doing better, Android of iOS?
  • Gachagate 2012: The rise and fall of card-based gambling in Japanese social games
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    Gachagate 2012: The rise and fall of card-based gambling in Japanese social games

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    You know the old adage, "addicted to videogames?" The one that parents like to bandy around when they want their kids to stop playing and do their homework, or when they're cavorting with other baby-boomers about the ills of today's media-driven society? Well it seems it carries a little more literal weight overseas, where the practices of some major social games in Japan have led to some absurd spending and - subsequently - recent litigation