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Psychonauts 2

Double Fine Productions
Linux Mac PC PS4 PS5 XB1 XSX
Adventure, Platform
Release Date: August 24, 2021
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.
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11 reviews

Critic Reviews

11 reviews
PlayStation Universe
9.5/10
95
Read our full Psychonauts 2 PS4 review. A mind-bending tale full of character, wit and tomfoolery.
GamesRadar
90
Psychonauts 2 captures the spirit of '90s cartoons and channels it into an imaginative, inventive adventure
TheSixthAxis
9/10
90
Double Fine return with Psychonauts 2. Has their latest brain-hopping adventure been worth the decade and a half wait? Our review.
Destructoid
8/10
80
Damn, it's been a long time, but we finally have the sequel we've been begging for. Is Psychonauts 2 worth the wait? Find out in our review
COGconnected
93/100
93
Psychonauts 2 delivers in every way on the promise only hinted at in the 2005 original, with better mechanics, graphics and combat, set inside a story that continues to explore the human mind and its motivations.
Video Games Chronicle
80
While combat can be frustrating, few games manage to be as consistently inventive as Double Fine’s psychic sequel
ComicBook.com
4.5/5
90
As a longtime fan of the original Psychonauts and its developer Double Fine Productions, Psychonauts 2 has proven to be everything that I hoped it would be. Despite this sequel coming about 16 years after the first installment, Double Fine has found a way to tap into the same energy and charm that made the […]
IGN
8/10
80
Even with a few rough edges, Psychonauts 2 is just about everything I could have hoped for from this long-awaited sequel.
Eurogamer
80
I played through the original Psychonauts properly for the first time this year. I've been trying to work out how it wo…
PC Gamer
89/100
89
Jump for joy, sorrow, regrets and more in Psychonauts 2.
Game Informer
9/10
90
Double Fine has crafted an artistic journey that impresses at almost every turn in unexpected ways.