Psychonauts 2

24 Aug 2021 · (5 years ago) · Full Release

1 IVGDB Score

Steam rating

Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game developed by Double Fine Productions and released in 2021. It continues the story of Razputin “Raz” Aquato, a young psychic who joins the international psychic espionage agency known as the Psychonauts. Gameplay combines platforming, exploration, and combat with psychic abilities such as telekinesis, pyrokinesis, and mental connection. Players journey through imaginative levels set inside characters’ minds, each reflecting their personalities and struggles.

Xbox Series PS4 Linux PC PS5 Mac Xbox OneDeck: Playable🏆 Award-winning

Need a rig? Gaming PCs, handhelds & where to buy →

Developer: Double Fine Productions Publisher: Double Fine Productions, Xbox Game Studios

About

Genres

Themes

Game modes

Player perspectives

Developers

Double Fine Productions

Supporting developers

The Molasses Flood

Publishers

Double Fine Productions Xbox Game Studios

Game engine

Unreal Engine 4

Also known as

Psychonauts2.exe

Story

Razputin Aquato, trained acrobat and powerful young psychic, has realized his life long dream of joining the international psychic espionage organization known as the Psychonauts! But these psychic super spies are in trouble. Their leader hasn't been the same since he was kidnapped, and what's worse, there's a mole hiding in headquarters. Raz must use his powers to stop the mole before they execute their secret plan--to bring the murderous psychic villain, Maligula, back from the dead!

Features & accessibility

Features

Cloud saves Full controller support

Languages

English French Italian German Spanish - Spain Portuguese - Brazil Russian Spanish - Latin America Simplified Chineselanguages with full audio support

Awards

🏆
Big Apple Award — Best Game of the Year
Winner2022
🏆
Game Developers Choice Awards — Best Narrative
Winner2022
🏆
New York Game Awards
Winner2022
🏆
BAFTA Games Award — Animation
Nominee2022
🏆
BAFTA Games Award — Artistic Achievement
Nominee2022
🏆
BAFTA Games Award — Game Beyond Entertainment
Nominee2022
🏆
BAFTA Games Award — Music
Nominee2022
🏆
BAFTA Games Award — Narrative
Nominee2022
🏆
BAFTA Games Award — Technical Achievement
Nominee2022
🏆
D.I.C.E. Awards — Adventure Game of the Year
Nominee2022
🏆
D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
Nominee2022
🏆
D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Story
Nominee2022
🏆
Game Developers Choice Awards — Best Design
Nominee2022
🏆
Game Developers Choice Awards — Best Visual Art
Nominee2022
🏆
Golden Joystick Awards — Xbox Game of the Year
Winner2021
🏆
The Game Awards — Best Action / Adventure Game
Nominee2021
🏆
The Game Awards — Best Art Direction
Nominee2021
🏆
The Game Awards — Best Game Direction
Nominee2021
🏆
The Game Awards — Best Narrative
Nominee2021
🏆
The Game Awards — Game of the Year
Nominee2021
🏆
The Game Awards — Best Action-adventure Game
Nominee2015
🏆
The Game Awards — Best Art Direction
Nominee2015
🏆
The Game Awards — Best Game Direction
Nominee2015
🏆
The Game Awards — Best Narrative
Nominee2015
🏆
The Game Awards — Game of the Year
Nominee2015
🏆
The Game Awards — World Premiere
Nominee2015