With its all-star development team, perhaps it wasn't a matter of "Will Project Phoenix raise an absurd amount of money?" so much as "How absurd will the amount of money Project Phoenix raises be?" Is $1 million USD absurd enough for you? After 29 days...

Indie Kickstarter JRPG Project Phoenix has raised over $500,000 in its first week. The game is being made by a dream team of developers, who have had experience with titles like Final Fantasy, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Diablo III, as well as films...