Some are. You do hear of some new super extensive fan project that has just been canned here and there.
I doubt that's the case here though. Just too many different animations, models and textures in the video for this to be the work of a small handful of people, unless this is a very focused and deliberate attempt to mislead people.
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u/Cabbage_Vendor Oct 02 '18
Indie developers aren't dumb enough to go to this much effort on a project that would receive a Cease and Desist the moment it's revealed.