A yr after its 22-hour-long documentary sequence first debuted, Double High-quality has launched an replace to PsychOdyssey.
Working over 90 minutes lengthy, the episode – subtitled “We Wrote all of it Down” – is the “direct continuation of the acclaimed sequence Double High-quality Journey, and affords even deeper perception into the eagerness, humour, and heartbreak of online game growth”.
The episode additionally chronicles the studio “reflecting on the launch of Psychonauts 2 and the PsychOdyssey documentary sequence whereas seeking to the longer term and a return to smaller initiatives”.
Better of all, like the unique sequence, you’ll be able to watch the whole factor at no cost on YouTube:
Calling the sequence “an unprecedented documentary expertise 9 years within the making”, makers 2 Participant Productions and Double High-quality say: “Ten years after the profitable launch of their flagship online game Psychonauts, Double High-quality Productions returns to its most celebrated franchise with Psychonauts 2.
“Now going through the stress to provide a worthy sequel, the studio should confront overly bold designs, poor morale, technical challenges and monetary woes, all throughout a turbulent span of time for the world.”
Final yr, Double High-quality Productions founder Tim Schafer was inducted into The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences’ (AIAS) Corridor of Fame. Schafer – finest recognized for video games like Grim Fandango, Psychonauts, and Damaged Age – was honoured on the twenty sixth annual DICE occasion (to not be confused with EA’s Stockholm studio of the identical title).
Schafer not too long ago revealed that he avoids “a seize bag of stereotypes” to make his video games extra inclusive and keep away from “hurting individuals”.