This Is Why Project Phoenix Was A Kickstarter Disaster
This Is Why Project Phoenix Was A Kickstarter Disaster
By Keegan McGuire/Feb. 3, 2021 10:45 am EDT
The early 2010s were an exciting time for indie videogame developers. Titles like
Pillars of Eternity seemed to prove that anyone with a solid idea and a good pitch could crowdfund their dream game on Kickstarter.
One of those ideas was
Project Phoenix. The project, started in 2013 by Hiroaki Yuri, would assemble an international team of designers and artists from Japan, the United States, and Europe at a new studio called CIA.
Project Phoenix even managed to wrangle composer Nobuo Uematsu s involvement, who had at that point written music for more than ten