Omega Phenex Crowdfunding Hits Goal in One Day, Astrolabe Games to Publish Worldwide
A passion project built by an Armored Core fan over eight years has cleared its first funding hurdle in hours and secured a global publisher, indicating strong grassroots demand for niche mecha action.
Reporting from 1 source: Game Spark.
Astrolabe Games will globally publish Omega Phenex Commenced Project Six, a high-speed mecha shooter from Japanese circle Surume Game Koubou. The game, developed over eight years by a CG designer, reached its 3 million yen crowdfunding goal in one day. An open beta runs until July 25, with a 2027 release planned.
Astrolabe Games has signed on to publish Omega Phenex Commenced Project Six, the high-speed mecha shooter from Japanese development circle Surume Game Koubou. The game, inspired by Armored Core: For Answer, has been in development for eight years by a solo creator who works as a CG designer. In June, its crowdfunding campaign hit the first goal of 3 million yen in a single day, with the wishlist count surpassing 130,000. An open beta test is live until July 25, and the full release is targeted for 2027.
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