The BEST episodes of Double Fine PsychOdyssey
Every episode of Double Fine PsychOdyssey ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Double Fine PsychOdyssey!
In this followup to "Double Fine Adventure!", 2 Player Productions chronicles the creation of the award winning videogame Psychonauts 2 across seven years of time.
#1 - The Amnesia Fortnight Movie
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 2/10/2023
Amnesia Fortnight returns, calming tensions within the studio as everyone takes a much-needed break from Psychonauts 2.
#2 - What Good Looks Like
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/10/2023
Following a major departure from the studio, the team is forced to examine their own processes or risk losing more vital team members.
#3 - I Want More of That
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/10/2023
A wave of new hires changes the team dynamics at Double Fine and generates fresh ideas for Psychonauts 2.
#4 - Brainstormed Out
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/10/2023
Asif is given the task of adapting his Amnesia Fortnight project into a full-fledged Psychonauts level.
#5 - Much More Drastic Things
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/10/2023
With time and money running out, Zak struggles to find the path forward.
#6 - Quite an Adventure
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/10/2023
The team is shattered and reformed just as they face an uphill battle with delivering their first playable demo for the public.
#7 - Always be Closing
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/10/2023
The team picks up the pace as the E3 deadline looms. Meanwhile Greg and Tim work to secure Double Fine’s financial future.
#8 - Best Teeth
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 2/10/2023
The team wraps up their playable demo and has a blast showing the game off to the public for the first time.
#9 - A Different Beast
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 2/10/2023
Tim steps up his involvement after some high profile exits from the studio, bringing major changes to the project.
#10 - The Heart of Double Fine
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/10/2023
Tim's reception of a major award is made bittersweet by the departure of a founding Double Finer.
#11 - Villains of Crunch Mode
Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 2/10/2023
Issues with the expanding schedule come to a head as the studio attempts to reconcile with its past participation in crunch culture.
#12 - You Have a Resume?
Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 2/10/2023
Fallout from the scheduling conflict results in more exits from the studio, but others continue to rise and fill leadership roles.
#13 - It’s Looking Grim
Season 1 - Episode 29 - Aired 2/10/2023
As pressure mounts to complete the game, a worldwide pandemic suddenly changes everything.
#14 - Time Away
Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 2/10/2023
The team adjusts to working from home during the pandemic, pushing the release date out even further.
#15 - Making the Best of It
Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 2/10/2023
Intense political happenings, raging wildfires and general unrest cast a dark shadow over the studio as they struggle to finish Psychonauts 2.
#16 - The Journey They’ve Been On
Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 2/10/2023
The team pushes on towards the game’s imminent release as they fight to stay true to the heart of Double Fine.
#17 - We Wrote It Down
Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 7/26/2024
Double Fine reflects on the launch of Psychonauts 2 and the PsychOdyssey documentary series while looking to the future and a return to smaller projects.
#18 - The Color of the Sky in Your World
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/10/2023
On the ten-year anniversary of Psychonauts, Double Fine veterans reflect back on the turbulent production. Tim decides it might be time to return to the Psychonauts universe...
#19 - Written into a Corner
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/10/2023
A new art manager is hired to help smooth out the relationship between the art and design teams.
#20 - Hard to Get Old
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/10/2023
Tim celebrates his 50th birthday while publisher Starbreeze puts pressure on the team with an impending visit.
#21 - Surface Tension
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/10/2023
Frustration from Amnesia Fortnight carries back over into Psychonauts 2 as the team struggles to see eye to eye on the execution of the newest level concept.
#22 - I Made a Game
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/10/2023
Leaders and team members reflect on the highs and lows of the most recent Amnesia Fortnight.
#23 - Amnesia Fortnight
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/10/2023
It's time for Amnesia Fortnight, a two-week game jam meant to invigorate the studio.
#24 - Not Doing the Typical
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/10/2023
Despite the previous breakthrough, the team struggles to impress Tim, who pushes for even stronger concepts. Meanwhile, Amnesia Fortnight draws near.
#25 - Bittersweet Gravity
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/10/2023
James finds his footing with the team and the first Psychonauts 2 mental landscape takes shape.