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March 8, 2016 08:21 am PST

Crowdfunded retro game console prototype was cardboard tat

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The makers of the Coleco Chameleon retro console wanted $2m to manufacture itand raised more than $80,000 in an Indiegogo campaign. Their prototypes turned out to be unsettlingly reminiscent of a) a piece of cardboard, b) a video capture card in a not-quite translucent box, and c) SNES parts wrapped in duct tape. The axe is falling: Coleco, which licensed its brand to the team, has demanded to inspect a working prototype. (more…)

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