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Psychonauts 2
A game where you literally walk around inside someone's anxiety, and help them tidy it up. 🧠
Who it's for
Psychonauts 2 turns people's inner lives into playable levels: each mindscape is built from that character's fears, habits and history, so the struggle becomes a place you can walk through and understand.
Feelings it meets
What it is
Psychonauts 2 is a platform adventure game developed by Double Fine and published by Xbox Game Studios in 2021. Players control Raz, a young acrobat newly joined to the Psychonauts, an international psychic task force. After the capture of Truman Zanotto, an investigation uncovers a mystery about the organisation's founding and Raz's family history.
Where to find it
Xbox (Game Pass, Microsoft Store), Steam, PlayStation Store, GOG.
Before you start
Heads up: Alcoholism and gambling addiction.
Age: ESRB T (Teen; Steam listing). PEGI not confirmed. Suggested 10+ with family play
“Hope” is the thing with feathers – That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all –Emily Dickinson, “Hope is the thing with feathers” (poem 314)
