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Double Fine's New Game Project Raises Half a Million Before Hitting Controversy
PolygonMonday, September 21, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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Double Fine's Amnesia Fortnight Kickstarter campaign raised more than half a million before the involvement of Erika Ishii caused a stir.
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- Category
- Culture
- Market relevance
- None
- Why it matters
- Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. Double Fine's Amnesia Fortnight Kickstarter campaign raised more than half a million before the involvement of Erika Ishii caused a stir.
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What happened
Double Fine's Amnesia Fortnight Kickstarter campaign raised more than half a million before the involvement of Erika Ishii caused a stir.
Why it matters
Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.
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Polygon published: Double Fine's New Game Project Raises Half a Million Before Hitting Controversy
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