OUYA: So Long Ouya, We Hardly Knew Ye

Gone and forgotten.Reflect on 2013 and you might remember the Android-based console known as the Ouya. It was one of the earlier tech success stories on Kickstarter and marketed itself as a direct competitor to modern video game systems of the time, such as the Wii U. It also openly publicised the fact it could emulate traditional consoles such as the NES and SNES.Despite raising a staggering $8.6 million during its crowd-funded campaign and securing timed exclusives such as the utterly superb TowerFall, sales for the device completely bombed, resulting in financial troubles for the company behind it. The software assets were then sold off to Razer, and in 2015 sales of the system were totally discontinued.Read the full article on nintendolife.com