MINI-EMU: All-in-One Retro Game Console (Raspberry Pi)

A project in Dublin, Ireland by Sumbo Design
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The power of 40 retro game consoles in one sleek design. Store 1000's of games & stream media. Raspberry Pi CPU inside!
Backers: 498
Average Pledge Per Backer: €161

Funded: €80,116 of €4,900
Dates: Mar 17th -> May 6th (50 days)
Project By: Sumbo Design
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Latest News

Final Hours - Last Chance!

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi @All! We're now in the last 20 hours of our campaign! We'd like to thank all of our backers for making this project such an amazing success! We're currently over 1500% funded thanks to all of you. To all those who are thinking of becoming a... (Read More)

Final Hours - New Website Preview! Cross Promotion!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We're now in our final hours of the campaign and we have a few updates to share with our backers. Here's the news: Official Theme Licence Obtained!We have obtained an official usage licence for the theme shown in the video. Designed by Nilsbyte it's... (Read More)

Cross Promotion #1: Check out our Friends!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We've begun cross-promoting with other campaigns! It's a way of people getting to see our project in exchange for us posting other creators projects. Everyone wins! We'll be doing this for the last few days of our campaign. Here's to the next 6 days... (Read More)

Update #12 - Our Biggest Update Yet!

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! ('Backers' and 'soon to be backers'!) We're keeping all our backers in the know with our biggest update yet. Before I begin, 'Thank You' to each backer for supporting this project so far and making this wonderful little console a huge... (Read More)

Update #11: Website Preview & More!

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi @All! Stretch Goal Reached!We've reached our highest stretch goal! All our backers (and all future backers!) now receive the following additions to their bundle free of charge: The Mini Emu Website (Free Services!) Kickstarter Edition Console!... (Read More)

General Update #10

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi @all.  We think you deserve another update (Update #10). Emulation Test Update: Below is a list of emulators that we have installed so far. All tested and configured to work correctly. We hope to get over 40 emulators total working on the device... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Reached & General Update!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi @All! Just a general update on how the project is going. We've reached our second stretch goal which means all our console backers now get the 'Kickstarter Edition Console', covered with a carbon fibre design and proudly displaying the Kickstarter... (Read More)

General Update #8

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Stretch Goals have arrived!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We've launched our stretch goals for both our current and potential backers to see! Every goal we have will bring you a little more 'bang for your buck' completely free of charge, unlocking such rewards a fully featured website, a Kickstarter edition... (Read More)

Stretch Goals! (Sneak peek..)

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update on 'Stretch Goals'We've been to the fabricators, we've also been to some design specialists and it looks like we're going to be able to give each and every console backer a professionally made, carbon fiber, kickstarter edition of... (Read More)

New Rewards! (Requested by backers)

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
New rewards are now available! In an effort to make this product more affordable and to let our backers get an even better deal we've announced these two rewards: (1) Get the 32GB 'Console Bundle' reward for just €129! (2) Get the 16GB 'Ultimate... (Read More)

Video Update - Console OS & Games Preview

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00  Video (Update #4) - RequestedJust a quick video update. Some of our backers have requested that we show the MINI EMU: (1) Boot up preview (2) Emulation Station preview... (Read More)

In the Media & General Update.

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! We're delighted to post our third update to keep you all informed on what's happening with the project. Things have moved pretty quickly since we launched 3 days ago, and we couldn't be happier with how the Kickstarter community is receiving... (Read More)

Irish retro games console exceeds Kickstarter goal

March 19th - via: siliconrepublic.com
An Irishman’s retro games console that will allow nostalgic gamers to play thousands of games from 40 of the best-loved games consoles and platforms has exceeded its Kickstarter funding goals. (Read More)

We're 100% funded!

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We'd like to thank each and every backer who has backed our project so far, we truly appreciate you helping us to create this awesome console. Our 100% funding means that you will be receiving your products, so let's keep it that way! We'd also like... (Read More)

We've Launched!

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We've launched our new kickstarter and are delighted to finally let you all see our new product. If you have any questions regarding the 'MINI-EMU' retro console, just give us a quick message, we'd be glad to help in any way we can.  Please share... (Read More)

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