Psychonauts 2
In short: Psychonauts 2 is an action game released in 2021 by Double Fine, available on Xbox, PC and PlayStation. Our score: 9.0/10 (highly recommended). Lowest price we found right now: $11.99.
Creative and mind-bending platformer adventure
Psychonauts 2 is a mind-bending 3D platformer where you explore the literal mental worlds of various characters. As Raz, a young psychic agent, you dive into brains filled with creative level designs that reflect each character's personality and mental state—from a cooking show inside a germaphobe's mind to a psychedelic music festival. The game tackles themes of mental health with sensitivity and humor, and its platforming and combat have been significantly refined from the original. A triumph of creative game design.
Game details
- Developer: Double Fine
- Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
- Release year: 2021
- Platforms: Xbox, PC, PlayStation
- Category: action
Our review
Psychonauts 2 is a creative and touching platformer with genius level design and a heartfelt story. Double Fine created a masterpiece.
Pros
- Genius level design
- Touching and funny story
- Unique visuals
- Unforgettable characters
Cons
- Combat too basic
- Too short
- Low challenge
FAQ
- Do I need to play Psychonauts 1?
- Helpful but the game has a recap. The sequel stands well on its own.
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Last updated: 01/04/2026