Overview
- Double Fine launched its Amnesia Fortnight 2026 Kickstarter on August 31 to fund a two‑week game jam, a documentary, and backer voting on 26 pitches.
- The campaign’s base goal is roughly $400,000 and has already passed that target while promising small prototype games chosen by backers.
- Hidden in the stretch goals is a $100 million promise that Double Fine says would trigger development of Brütal Legend 2 and require the studio to focus entirely on the project.
- Journalists and industry observers call the $100M target effectively symbolic because the largest Kickstarter ever raised under $47 million and typical game campaigns raise far less.
- The pledge highlights how Double Fine is using crowdfunding and its regained IP to rebuild after the split from Xbox, but the studio’s smaller size and funding limits make a big‑budget sequel unlikely without outside backing.