{"rewrite":{"id":"r_92ae99f312800e85f1537e66","clusterId":"c_7b7ddfb11f660035d2e2919a","slug":"omega-phenex-crowdfunding-hits-3-million-yen-goal-in-one-day","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Omega Phenex Crowdfunding Hits 3 Million Yen Goal in One Day","summary":"Surume Game Studio's crowdfunding campaign for the high-speed mecha action shooter Omega Phenex reached its first target of 3 million yen within 24 hours of launching on June 25. The game, developed over eight years by a CG designer, has over 130,000 wishlist registrations and 70,000 beta test participants on Steam. The campaign runs until July 23, with further stretch goals planned.","whyItMatters":"The rapid funding milestone signals strong pre-release demand for a solo-developed mecha game that has already built a sizable player base through an open beta test.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe crowdfunding campaign for Omega Phenex, a high-speed mecha action shooter from Surume Game Studio, hit its first target of 3 million yen within 24 hours of going live on June 25. The money is earmarked for professional voice acting across all characters. The game has been in development for roughly eight years by a single CG designer and has drawn over 70,000 participants to its open beta test on Steam since April 25, with more than 130,000 wishlist registrations. The campaign continues until July 23, with second and third funding targets still to be announced. Omega Phenex is scheduled for a 2027 release on PC via Steam.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Omega Phenex hit 3 million yen in a day. The campaign runs until July 23; the stretch goals will test whether the eight-year development cycle has built enough goodwill to sustain funding beyond the first spike.","twitterPost":"Omega Phenex hit its crowdfunding goal in one day. The stretch goals will show if eight years of development can sustain interest through July 23.","threadsPost":"Omega Phenex crowdfunded 3 million yen in 24 hours. The campaign runs nearly a month. The stretch goals will reveal whether eight years of solo development translated into a community willing to fund beyond the initial ask.","newsletterBlurb":"Surume Game Studio's Omega Phenex crowdfunding campaign reached its first 3 million yen goal within a day of launch. The high-speed mecha action shooter, developed over eight years by a CG designer, has attracted over 70,000 beta testers and 130,000 wishlist registrations on Steam. The campaign continues until July 23 with additional stretch targets ahead.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/06/26/168485.html\",\"title\":\"High-Speed Mecha Action Game 'Omega Phenex' Influenced by 'Armored Core' Reaches Crowdfunding Goal in One Day! Rapidly Collects 3 Million Yen\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3756,"outputTokens":586,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1782603871,"createdAt":"2026-06-27T23:36:44.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-27T23:40:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-27T23:40:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_7b7ddfb11f660035d2e2919a","canonicalTitle":"『AC』影響のハイスピードメカACT『オメガフェネクス』クラファン開始1日で目標達成!! 300万円を爆速で集める","representativeArticleId":"a_9fb6270189c5940685f5b3ab","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Omega Fenex\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-26T09:15:02.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-26T09:15:02.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-27T23:40:24.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/06/26/168485.html","title":"『AC』影響のハイスピードメカACT『オメガフェネクス』クラファン開始1日で目標達成!! 300万円を爆速で集める"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Omega Fenex"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The crowdfunding campaign for Omega Phenex reached its first target of 3 million yen within 24 hours of launching on June 25.","The game has been in development for roughly eight years by a single CG designer.","Over 70,000 participants joined the open beta test on Steam since April 25, and the game has more than 130,000 wishlist registrations.","The campaign runs until July 23, with second and third funding targets still to be announced.","Omega Phenex is scheduled for a 2027 release on PC via Steam."]}