Double Fine PsychOdyssey

2023
Double Fine PsychOdyssey

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EP1 The Color of the Sky in Your World Feb 10, 2023

On the ten-year anniversary of Psychonauts, Double Fine veterans reflect back on the turbulent production. Tim decides it might be time to return to the Psychonauts universe...

EP2 Not in the Cards Feb 10, 2023

The studio kicks off development of the Psychonauts VR game that will bridge the gap between the original Psychonauts and its sequel.

EP3 Awesome Toybox Feb 10, 2023

Rhombus of Ruin gets a pair of new project leads. Tim invites his most trusted artists to the studio to help brainstorm for Psychonauts 2.

EP4 Bringing Back Psychonauts Feb 10, 2023

The studio prepares to announce Psychonauts 2 on a new funding platform, creating both fresh opportunities and complications.

EP5 You’re Public Now Feb 10, 2023

Psychonauts 2’s funding campaign is in full effect, but Double Fine finds itself confronting criticisms of previous projects in order to move forward.

EP6 Creative Promises Feb 10, 2023

Tim and new lead designer Zak lock themselves in a conference room for months, attempting to define the gameplay and story of Psychonauts 2.

EP7 We’ll Know Where It Is Feb 10, 2023

It's a surprising day at the studio as a beloved team member shares personal news.

EP8 A Couple Years of a Lot of Work Feb 10, 2023

The Psychonauts 2 team staffs up with both veteran team members and new hires, while attempting to create a prototype of the game experience.

EP9 One Shot Feb 10, 2023

Double Fine hires a rookie designer and longtime studio fan to kick off development of a new game level.

EP10 Bittersweet Gravity Feb 10, 2023

James finds his footing with the team and Psychonauts 2's first mental landscape takes shape.

EP11 Not Doing the Typical Feb 10, 2023

Despite the previous breakthrough, the team struggles to impress Tim, who pushes for even stronger concepts. Meanwhile, Amnesia Fortnight draws near.

EP12 Amnesia Fortnight Feb 10, 2023

It's time for Amnesia Fortnight, a two-week game jam meant to invigorate the studio.

EP13 I Made a Game Feb 10, 2023

Leaders and team members reflect on the highs and lows of the most recent Amnesia Fortnight.

EP14 Surface Tension Feb 10, 2023

Frustration from Amnesia Fortnight carries back over into Psychonauts 2 as the team struggles to see eye to eye on the execution of the newest level concept.

EP15 Hard to Get Old Feb 10, 2023

Tim celebrates his 50th birthday while publisher Starbreeze puts pressure on the team with an impending visit.

EP16 Written into a Corner Feb 10, 2023

A new art director is hired to help smooth out the relationship between the art and design teams.

EP17 The Heart of Double Fine Feb 10, 2023

Tim's reception of a major award is made bittersweet by the departure of a founding Double Finer.

EP18 What Good Looks Like Feb 10, 2023

Following a major departure from the studio, the team is forced to examine their own processes or risk losing more vital team members.

EP19 I Want More of That Feb 10, 2023

A wave of new hires changes the team dynamics at Double Fine and generates fresh ideas for Psychonauts 2.

EP20 Brainstormed Out Feb 10, 2023

Asif is given the task of adapting his Amnesia Fortnight project into a full-fledged Psychonauts level.

EP21 Much More Drastic Things Feb 10, 2023

With time and money running out, Zak struggles to find the path forward.

EP22 Quite an Adventure Feb 10, 2023

The team is shattered and reformed just as they face an uphill battle with delivering their first playable demo for the public.

EP23 Always be Closing Feb 10, 2023

Tim struggles to balance his new role as project leader amongst a team of strong personalities.

EP24 Best Teeth Feb 10, 2023

The team wraps up their playable demo and has a blast showing the game off to the public for the first time.

EP25 A Different Beast Feb 10, 2023

Tim steps up his involvement after some high profile exits from the studio, bringing major changes to the project.

EP26 The Amnesia Fortnight Movie Feb 10, 2023

Amnesia Fortnight returns, calming tensions within the studio as everyone takes a much-needed break from Psychonauts.

EP27 Villians of Crunch Mode Feb 10, 2023

Issues with the expanding schedule come to a head as the studio attempts to reconcile with its past participation in crunch culture.

EP28 You Have a Resume? Feb 10, 2023

Fallout from the scheduling conflict results in more exits from the studio, but others continue to rise and fill leadership roles.

EP29 It’s Looking Grim Feb 10, 2023

As pressure mounts to complete the game, a worldwide pandemic suddenly changes everything.

EP30 Time Away Feb 10, 2023

The team adjusts to working from home during the pandemic, pushing the release date out even further.

EP31 Making the Best of It Feb 10, 2023

Intense political happenings, raging wildfires and general unrest cast a dark shadow over the studio as they struggle to finish Psychonauts 2.

EP32 The Journey They’ve Been On Feb 10, 2023

The team pushes closer to Psychonauts 2’s release, fighting to remain true to Double Fine’s values.
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Released: 10 February 2023 Ended
Producted By: 2 Player Productions
Country: United States of America
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Official Website: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIhLvue17Sd70y34zh2erWWpMyOnh4UN_
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2 Player Productions and Double Fine Productions present Double Fine PsychOdyssey, an unprecedented documentary experience seven years in the making. Ten years after the release of their flagship video game Psychonauts, Double Fine Productions returns to its most celebrated franchise with Psychonauts 2. Now facing the pressure to produce a worthy sequel, the studio must confront overly ambitious designs, poor morale, technical challenges and financial woes, all during a turbulent span of time for the world. Double Fine PsychOdyssey is the direct continuation of the acclaimed series Double Fine Adventure, and offers even deeper insight into the passion, humor, and heartbreak of video game development.

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