Psychonauts (2006)
- Developer
- Double Fine Productions
- Genres
- Action
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 19,075 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 20 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A whimsical and surreal psychic adventure through campy, creative worlds with humor and a sense of discovery.
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What players say
Players praise the writing, art style, and humor, calling it a creative and charming platformer that still holds up. The gameplay gets mixed feedback: some find the controls janky and the camera annoying, while others enjoy the level design. Many note a frustrating difficulty spike toward the end.
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