Psychonauts 2-Interview: Weird dream worlds make psychological problems playable
On the 25th of August Psychonauts 2 is on. The action of the new Platformer of Double Fine closes directly to its predecessor. Once again we take control of the young razputin Aquato, shortly Raz. He could finally fulfill his dream to join the psychonauts. This is a secret organization that needs to dive into the confused, surreal thought worlds of different people, the Mental Worlds to solve their mental problems. Even the heads of other psychonauts enter them. The origin of unique worlds Without people whose heads serve as a destination, there are of course no mental worlds. As in the first part, the basic ideas come for these characters of Series Director Tim Schafer. "Each of them has a unique story and fears where Raz has to help," explains Lauren Scott, Senior System Designer for Double Fine. One of the main tasks of the designers' inside of Psychonauts 2 was to make these characters and their Mental Worlds. However, they especially wanted to ensure that the worl...