Thursday, August 29, 2013

GameStick consoles shipped to Kickstarter backers, retail launch planned for next month


The GameStick portable Android console has finally shipped to Kickstarter backers, with retail deliveries planned for the end of next month. Earlier in August, the company announced that it had completed a pilot run of GameSticks and would start fulfilling backers' purchases as soon as they finished final testing. Now, it's confirmed to The Verge that nearly all Kickstarter units have shipped and should be arriving within the next few weeks. If you've preordered a unit through Amazon or another retailer, the tentative release date is September 30th.


As a highly successful Kickstarter project and a low-cost Android console, the GameStick is often compared to the Ouya. Design-wise, it's fairly different: while the Ouya is a dedicated home...


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Source: The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/29/4671618/gamesticks-shipped-to-kickstarter-backers-retail-launch-september

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