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Psychonauts

Psychonauts is a 2005 platform game developed by Double Fine Productions and published by Majesco for Microsoft Windows, Xbox, and PlayStation 2. The game follows Razputin "Raz" Aquato, a young boy gifted with psychic abilities, who runs away from a circus to try to sneak into a summer camp for those with similar powers to become a "Psychonaut", a spy with psychic abilities.

Credits

Wikipedia contributors, Psychonauts · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Modified for this entry.

Parents Guide

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Version covered

ESRB rating record 36466 lists Linux, Macintosh, Windows PC and PlayStation 4. Another ESRB PS4 record has different descriptors; this guide uses only record 36466 and does not merge them. Other editions and extras are unassessed.

Violence

Moderate

Psychic combat against creatures can be hectic, with cries of pain. Blood marks a boss's cleavers and clothing and the blades of a large grinder.

Sexual content

Mild

Dialogue makes suggestive jokes and mentions soliciting sex workers.

Language

Mild

Dialogue includes 'ass'.

Alcohol, drugs & smoking

Mild

Jokes refer to drugs and taking pills.

Frightening & intense themes

Moderate

Children are kidnapped, and the adventure enters characters' troubled mental worlds. The bloodied grinder may be disturbing.

Unlisted categories are unassessed. Content can vary by cut or edition.

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How long does it take?

12 hr

Base game

Base Game
12 hr
Dedicated Playthrough
15h 30m
Perfect Game
21h 30m

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Psychonauts

Psychonauts is a 2005 platform game developed by Double Fine Productions and published by Majesco for Microsoft Windows, Xbox, and PlayStation 2. The game follows Razputin "Raz" Aquato, a young boy gifted with psychic abilities, who runs away from a circus to try to sneak into a summer camp for those with similar powers to become a "Psychonaut", a spy with psychic abilities.

Credits

Wikipedia contributors, Psychonauts · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Modified for this entry.

Release date
April 19, 2005
Developers
Double Fine Productions
Publishers
Double Fine Productions
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