By the time I received my Ouya the excitement and hopeful anticipation had well and truly worn off. The familiar cycle of doubt and gleeful degradation started early on this one, as initial hardware reviews citing controller build issues and a lacklustre games line-up lent water to the sea of negativity already swelling in the comments section of basically every Ouya-related article.
While many of those early complaints are merited (poor execution of a solid controller design means you'll be using 360 or PS3 controllers with the system for now), the momentum behind all the months of pre-release tear-downs based partly on misunderstanding, bad communication and good old fashioned ignorance means the waves are still crashing and wiping out many of the voices discussing the unique and positive experiences Ouya might provide its audience.
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