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Shadowrun Returns Kickstarter surpasses $400k goal—Mac version coming, too

In case there was any doubt that they’ve reached their goal, Harebrained Schemes posted the above image. That didn’t take long. As expected, Harebrained Schemes’ Shadowrun Returns Kickstarter project...

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Retro revival: PC games raise $6.7M and counting in Kickstarter campaigns

Kickstarter’s gone vogue. With a single, bold move by Double Fine’s Tim Schafer in early February, the crowdfunding web site propelled itself into the heart of the gaming community. Now, with the...

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Shadowrun Returns raises $1.8M in Kickstarter campaign

Game developer Harebrained Schemes scored $1.8 million from more than 36,000 backers for Shadowrun Returns, the sequel to a fan-favorite cyberpunk role-playing game. This has become one of the most...

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GamesBeat Weekly Roundup

If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed. This was a crazy week for...

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5 Kickstarter games we may never see

Kickstarter may not be the place to launch your game of your dreams. Three-fourths of video games don’t meet their funding goals, a representative for the website told us. That’s not exactly the...

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Startup hopes to fund a Shadowrun MMO through Kickstarter

Developer Cliffhanger Productions launched a Kickstarter funding campaign yesterday for Shadowrun Online, a massively multiplayer counterpart to the single-player-centric Shadowrun Returns helmed by...

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How to fail up in the game business

Failing is common in the game industry. So learning from it is pretty important, especially in an era when games are more like never-ending services than finished products. That was one of the lessons...

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What the 7 million-dollar Kickstarter games of 2012 did right

Video games dominated Kickstarter last year, with over $83 million pledged to games-related projects, according to the year-end report the company released early this month. And out of the 16...

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Crowdfunded Shadowrun Returns out in June; now available for preorder

Kickstarter and classic role-playing games go together like gin and tonic. Many of the old-style RPGs that go up on the crowdfunding platform typically pull in enough to meet their goal. Finally, one...

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Shadowrun Returns needs to curtail its nostalgia (review)

Harebrained SchemesAn example of the Samurai character class in Shadowrun Returns. Oct. 29-30, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets On Sale Now I’m incredibly sorry if the only memories you have of Shadowrun...

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GamesBeat weekly roundup: Activision buys out Vivendi for $8.17B, Zynga lays...

ActivisionActivision CEO Bobbie Kotick Oct. 29-30, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets On Sale Now If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game...

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BattleTech and MechWarrior creator Jordan Weisman reflects on a big Mech...

Dean TakahashiMort and Jordan Weisman Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Jordan Weisman is the father of the mech, that big, hulking robot exoskeleton that has become the staple of...

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Know your developer: An interview with Shadowrun Returns creator Harebrained...

Shadowrun is a role-playing franchise that many gamers hold near and dear to their hearts. Last year, Shadowrun Returns marked a comeback for the dormant series and released to stellar reviews thanks...

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Golem Arcana: The hybrid tabletop/video game that's going to make a lot of...

Most of you will look at the images on this page and think, “Not for me.” And that’s OK with the developers at Harebrained Schemes, makers of the recent Shadowrun games for PC. The studio’s upcoming...

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Harebrained Schemes wants to add video game elements to your paper-and-pen RPGs

Harebrained Schemes is looking to further mix the worlds of tabletop and video gaming. The developer of the Shadowrun Returns role-playing (video) game and the upcoming Golem Arcana...

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Shadowrun: Hong Kong studio finds Kickstarter is a viable business model

The “power of the crowd” brought Shadowrun back from the video game graveyard in 2013. And thanks to Kickstarter (and, well, themselves), fans of the venerable cyberpunk role-playing franchise have...

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Shadowrun Returns Kickstarter surpasses $400k goal—Mac version coming, too

In case there was any doubt that they’ve reached their goal, Harebrained Schemes posted the above image. That didn’t take long. As expected, Harebrained Schemes’ Shadowrun Returns Kickstarter project...

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Retro revival: PC games raise $6.7M and counting in Kickstarter campaigns

Kickstarter’s gone vogue. With a single, bold move by Double Fine’s Tim Schafer in early February, the crowdfunding web site propelled itself into the heart of the gaming community. Now, with the...

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Shadowrun Returns raises $1.8M in Kickstarter campaign

Game developer Harebrained Schemes scored $1.8 million from more than 36,000 backers for Shadowrun Returns, the sequel to a fan-favorite cyberpunk role-playing game. This has become one of the most...

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GamesBeat Weekly Roundup

If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed. This was a crazy week for major...

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