After releasing w69 a on the making of Psychonauts 2, Double Fine and 2 Player Productions are back with a that covers the game's reception, how the team recovered afterward, and what w69 slot ทาง เข้า might come next for the Microsoft-owned studio.
From the jump, it's a much more bittersweet affair than you might expect given Psychonauts 2's extremely positive reception. Contributor Matthew Castle gave the long-awaited platformer an 89% score in our , writing that it was "a glorious return to one of gaming's most inventive and empathic universes."
But the game's development was a long and difficult one, as chronicled in the first 22 hours of PsychOdyssey documentary released last year, and this final episode is a somewhat haunted by creative conflicts and staff departures that occurred during Psychonauts 2's long gestation. There's also a long section about how
staff crunched on the project, and how even a studio run with good intentions and a collaborative work culture can tacitly incentivize or encourage its developers to take on unsustainable workloads.
It's hardly all doom and gloom though: Developers at Double Fine note that Psychonauts 2 experienced fewer staff departures than other projects in the past, and there's a sense that everyone, from the rank-and-file to studio leadership, wants to learn from Psychonauts 2 and ensure that Double Fine's future development cycles are less fraught.
And we've gotten the slightest of peeks at what Double Fine's future might entail: Among a selection of smaller-scale games currently being w69 slot ทางเข้า worked on, company founder Tim Schafer has been working on a new prototype with a small team, though it remains an open question whether it will be ultimately pursued as a full game.