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GameStick Retail Launch Delayed Until August, Waiting on User Feedback

Tim June 18, 2013 4

The popular Kickstarter project, GameStick has been growing by leaps and bounds, but we still have yet to hear an official retail launch date for the general public. While units are going out to developers and certain backers, the company is pushing back its...

GameStick E3 Trailer Hits the Web, Features Nerdy Ninja Romance

Tim June 7, 2013 8

The Kickstarter project GameStick has come a long way since its day of raising money on the crowdsourcing site. The device is set to hit retailers this year and with E3 right around the corner, what better time to drop a trailer for it. The device is an HDMI...

GameStick Dev Kit Unboxing Hits the Web, Also Gives a Software Tour

Tim April 23, 2013 16

This morning, the developers behind the upcoming GameStick Android-powered gaming dongle released an unboxing of the same packages that are being shipped out to Kickstarter backers. The units themselves are a little bit bigger than the finalized product, as...

GameStick to Launch Pre-loaded With ShadowGun and Smash Cops

Tim March 28, 2013 17

During a press event yesterday at GDC in San Francisco, GameStick developers announced the system's first content partners and pre-installed launch titles. To kick it off, GameStick will be shipped to backers with Madfinger's ShadowGun and Hutch's Smash Cops....

GameStick Unveils New Design With Help of Backers

Kellen January 29, 2013 24

GameStick, the newest overnight Kickstarter-inspired portable Android gaming system sensation, announced today that they have signed off on a new design with the help of feedback from backers. After the initial and much squarer design was received with mixed...

GameStick Pulled From Kickstarter Due to Intellectual Property Dispute (Updated)

Tim January 10, 2013 30

Uh-oh. Looks like the GameStick could be in some trouble. According to emails that backers are beginning to receive this morning, the GameStick is the center of an intellectual property dispute, which has forced Kickstarter to remove the project from their...

GameStick Hits $100K Target in 30 Hours, Announces Support for XBMC and DLNA

Tim January 4, 2013 22

Just a couple of days ago we wrote up that GameStick, an Android-powered portable gaming system, hit Kickstarter looking to help fund their project. In just 30 hours, they topped their $100,000 goal and are on their way to making the next big thing. To...

GameStick Kickstarter Appears, Another Affordable Android Gaming System

Tim January 2, 2013 38

The bigger consoles may soon be taking the backseat, as more affordable and pocketable gaming platforms are emerging with the help of Kickstarter. The newest Android-powered device is called GameStick, and it certainly is interesting. Being designed with...