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Arduboy Could Spark Retro Gaming Revolution

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JG
Jack Germain
May 14, 2015

Arduboy, a new pocket-sized 8-bit game device, has ignited a firestorm of interest on Kickstarter. With 27 days to go, the campaign already has drawn contributions of more than eight times its modest $25k goal.

The rapid funding response could spark a miniature retro revolution. The handheld Arduboy has the potential to divert gamers from smartphones and tablets.

JG

Jack Germain

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