When the PlayStation VR first launched, the demo for GNOG was released alongside it. The demo, from KO_OP and Double Fine, was a weird little diorama puzzle that was pretty vague with what exactly you had to do. The art was cute, but there wasn’t any real sense of why you were doing what you were … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Double Fine
Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin Review: Ruining a Legacy
Over a decade ago, Psychonauts helped to define much of what Double Fine would be. The platformer was appreciated by those who played it, though it notoriously didn’t sell very well. Years later, after the collapse of Majesco, Double Fine would get the series rights back and in the process, put out a string of … Continue reading
Headlander Review: Head-Cheese
Headlander is the quintessential Double Fine game. The world itself is fantastically built. The humor is spot on and it has a visual style unto itself. However, beyond that, there is a level of frustration built into the game that cannot be overlooked. For some players, it might be enough to simply turn off the … Continue reading
Let’s Look At: Head Lander
Take a head-trip with Addam as we look at the newest game from Adult Swim Games and Double Fine, Head Lander and learn all about taking our heads off and putting them onto robot bodies. Continue reading
‘Headlander’ Pre-Orders Available, Offering 10 to 20% Discount on PlayStation Store and Steam
Players can now pre-order Headlander, the retro-futuristic side-scrolling action-adventure developed by Double Fine and published by Adult Swim Games, on both the PlayStation Store and Steam. Headlander is featured in the PLAY 2016 promotion at the PlayStation Store, offering a 10% PS Store coupon for players who buy at least two of the selected titles, … Continue reading
Grim Fandango Remastered Review: Viva la Deadvolucion!
Though my generation grew up with the Atari, Nintendo and PC as a gaming platform, and we’ve considered ourselves gamers all our lives, the sad fact remains that there was a window in there where we all enjoyed games but weren’t old enough to have jobs that supported that habit. What that meant was we … Continue reading
Massive Chalice Preview: Massive Challenge
Double Fine Productions helped usher in the age of Kickstarter funded games with Double Fine Adventure (which later became Broken Age). Coming off of that success, Double Fine dipped into the Kickstarter well once more in order to fund their next major project, Massive Chalice. Headed by the creator of the vastly underrated Iron Brigade, … Continue reading
Hack ‘n’ Slash Preview: Hack the Planet!
Many interesting titles have come out of Double Fine during their two week code-a-thon known as Amnesia Fortnight. Setting aside their current projects and freeing up developers to create a game prototype that is fresh and unique has led to the release of great games like Stacking, Costume Quest and more. One of the most … Continue reading
Broken Age Act 1 Review: Aged But Not Broken
It’s hard to imagine any game in recent memory that has had as much scrutiny as Double Fine’s Broken Age. One of the first major video games on Kickstarter, Double Fine was able to raise an astronomical (for the time) $3.3 million to fund a, “graphic adventure game for the modern age.” When it was … Continue reading