With 17 hours to go, Project Eternity crowdfunded role-playing game has already raised $3.4M

obsidian-projecteternityWith just 17 hours left for its Kickstarter crowdfunding, Project Eternity has already raised more than $3.4 million. The pledged donations from 66,174 backers has already tripled the original goal of just $1.1 million.

obsidianObsidian Entertainment, the maker of Fallout: New Vegas and the upcoming South Park: Stick of Truth, started the crowdfunding project a month ago and pledges to use the money to make a two-dimensional, party-based role-playing game set in a fantasy universe.

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Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.