In the “Technology” section of today’s Globe & Mail is my article looking at alternative financing models for video game development. If you’ve got an extra $2 million lying around, now is a great time to put it to use.

With investors battening the hatches and video-game developers shuttering their doors, times are turbulent for game makers. But even as the economy spins downward, some are seeing an opportunity to break away from the traditional funding model – and build more self-reliant game companies in the process.