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‘So I would say we’ve been able to avoid repeating anything from the first game, because Psychonauts… every level is so different than every previous level, that naturally a whole new set of levels would be completely different than the first game.’įor those that know Schafer’s work from the Monkey Island days we should say that while there are no belly laughs to be had here the script is consistently sharp and clever. ‘The difference, I think, with Psychonauts is that, story-wise, what we’re doing is picking up on a lot of loose ends that were left at the end of Psychonauts 1, like who kidnapped Truman Zanotto? What is this curse on Raz’s family to die in water? Who are the Galochios? Whatever happened to the rest of the Aquatos and Raz’s family?
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‘That was definitely advice I remember early on in my writing career: ‘Sequels are just the same movie again but with different backdrops’’, Schafer told us. What particularly impressed us was that there’s no sign of the game repurposing set pieces from the original, something which sequels (including movie sequels) almost always do, especially for a follow-up this belated. Psychonauts 2 – if you’re scared of the dentist this may not be the game for you (pic: Microsoft) Yet another level takes place in and around a giant library, with landscapes made of books and 2D platform sections that take place across their pages. The invention continues with the other levels, one of which involves a cookery show run by malevolent puppets, which ends up with them vomiting the product of your labours back at you, as you run around trying to deliver half-digested (and sentient) ingredients to create a new meal.Īnother has you rummaging around in the mind of your boss, who you’ve accidentally caused to become an avid gambler, as you try to reverse her addiction via a fight with a giant octopus monster. The end result feels almost like something Treasure would do, if they were still going, only with a proper budget and story. As you walk across ceilings, and doors and hallways suddenly disappear off into the distance, nothing can be counted on acting as it does in the physical world because nothing is real. The video below features the Aquato Family, coming to "Psychonauts 2" when it finally launches in a year or two.Although essentially a tutorial level, the opening tells you everything you need to know about the game, with its wonderfully imaginative design that plays with perspective and surrealist imagery (those with odontophobia should be very wary) in a wonderfully imaginative way. "We do know about how long it's going to take but we don't want to say anything until we have a firm date for people," McClendon said, adding that they want to give it more time to ensure the quality of the game.
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It's a situation the studio found itself in, after finishing the first playable build where they first got a complete look at the full scope of the project. "From those projections we know that Psychonauts 2 will not be shipping in 2018, like we originally estimated when we published the Fig campaign two years ago," the studio explained in their news update.ĭouble Fine founder Tim Schafer and "Psychonauts 2" project lead Zak McClendon confirmed the delay in their new video update delivered to backers. The timeline is now the issue that Double Fine Productions and their more than 24,000 backers have to contend with, since the game is already estimated to go past its release window of the third quarter of 2018, according to Polygon. The studio is now in full production capacity, with five level teams hard at work churning out areas and assets for the game, aside from the fully-stocked gameplay team working on the mechanics and puzzles that will form part of "Psychonauts 2," when it eventually comes out. In "Psychonauts 2," Raz realizes his dream and visits Psychonauts Headquarters. 22, as they shared some upcoming rewards and their plans for the game moving onwards to 2018.
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The development team behind "Psychonauts 2" posted a lengthy holiday update for their fans and supporters on their Fig campaign page this Friday, Dec.
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Raz and the crew will be returning to the PC and consoles in 2019 or even later.
Double Fine Productions will need more time with "Psychonauts 2," as the studio shared with fans their current progress with the game.