Published May 5, 2026, 4:37 PM EDT Neon Odyssey is a space opera trilogy inspired by Star Wars and Cowboy Bebop New sci-fi D&D adventure crashes Kickstarter, raises $3.7 million on its first day Image: Avantris Entertainment Sign in to your Polygon.com account Avantris Entertainment seems poised to beat its previous Kickstarter record. The Dungeons & Dragons actual play group raised $4 million on Kickstarter in 2023 for its folk-horror setting and adventure The Crooked Moon . The latest Avantris project, Neon Odyssey , is a space opera trilogy for D&D using the 5e game system that's described as “ Star Wars meets Cowboy Bebop with a coat of synthwave paint.” After going live Tuesday morning, the fundraising campaign reportedly crashed the Kickstarter site, smashing through its $60,000 campaign goal in under 30 minutes and reaching $3.68 million in a matter of hours with 29 days left to go.…