James Cameron Discovery Channel on March 4, 2007. As a National Geographic explorer-in-residence, Cameron re-investigated the sinking of the "Titanic" with eight experts in 2012. The investigation was featured in the TV documentary special "Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron", which premiered on April 8 on the National Geographic Channel. In the conclusion of the analysis, the consensus revised the CGI animation of the sinking conceived in 1995. In June 2005, Cameron was announced to be working on a project tentatively titled "Project 880" (now known to be "Avatar") in parallel with another project, "" (an adaptation of the manga series
Titanic: Honor and Glory sinking after watching their video during the podcast. One of the historical consultants of the game, Bill Sauder, also was a consultant on both the 1996 computer game "" and the 1997 film "Titanic", as well as an expert panelist on National Geographic's 2012 television special "Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron". In researching the project, the team would track down obscure artifacts or preserved pieces of "Titanic"s sister ship "Olympic" in order to ensure proper recreations. The team has made several discoveries during the course of the project that have been announced and released, including the layout of