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Triple Play: Psychonauts 2

Triple Click

Maximum Fun

Jason Schreier, Arts, Society & Culture, Video Games, Maddy Myers, Technology, Kirk Hamilton

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Maddy, Jason, and Kirk delve into each other's brains to talk about Psychonauts 2, one of the best games of the year so far. They talk about the delightful writing, the clever level design, and the emotional moments. They also talk about Double Fine, the maker of Psychonauts 2, and its long, turbulent history as a game developer.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Be kind to your brain. Fill it with whatever you love. It's your home, and you can't move out.

0:12.0

Welcome to TripleClick, where we bring the games to you. This week we all played Psychonauts 2,

0:18.0

a game about a psychic and training who enters other people's brains, explores the unsettling and entertaining worlds inside, and tighties them up a bit.

0:30.0

I'm Maddie Myers. I'm Jason Shire. And I'm Kirk Hamilton, and hello. Hello.

0:35.0

Hello. It's us.

0:36.0

Welcome to both of you, and hello to all of our listeners.

0:38.0

Or another episode.

0:40.0

Hello, my friends. The band's back together again.

0:42.0

We did the treat. We're podcasting it up.

0:45.0

Yeah.

0:46.0

As you know, you the listener.

0:48.0

You. You.

0:49.0

We are a part of Maximum Fun.

0:51.0

We.

0:52.0

Which is pretty cool. It's pretty cool.

0:54.0

And something else that's cool about it is that if you become a member of Maximum Fun, you get access to our bonus episodes.

1:02.0

Which means, for example, for example, if you listened to our Half-Life 2 episode recently, and you were like,

1:09.0

what I really want to know is what Jason and Maddie think about Episode 1 and Episode 2 of Half-Life 2, which were released later,

1:17.0

and include even more cliffhangers and weird g-man talking.

1:22.0

Well, you could, you could become a member, and then you would get an episode later this month about that very topic,

1:28.0

and also a wealth of other triple click episodes about-

1:31.0

Yes.

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