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It's not going to be an adventure game that apologises for being an adventure game. It's not going to be trying to be something else and have a bunch of action elements or something like that. But it's not a museum piece or just a nostalgia piece. It's going to be fresh and feel modern and feel like what the next game would have been if I'd made one straight after Grim Fandango.
Double Fine have created a Kickstarter for a new adventure game. The project promises to create a point and click adventure over a 6-8 month period under supervision of Tim Schafer (who previously worked on The Secret of Monkey Island and Grim Fandango) with funding from the public rather than relying on a publishing company for financial support. The project's goal was to hit $400,000, which it hit in a little over eight hours. As of the time of writing this article the current amount pledged is $1,516,389 with 31 days to go for further donations. Read on
The latest from Tim Schafer and the fine folks at Double Fine is Stacking, the world's first third-person matryoshka stacking doll action puzzler set against a 1930's era backdrop. Expect to start stacking aplenty in Spring, 2011 on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network.
I say the same thing about Psychonauts in every interview for the last five years. Now, suddenly, it's news. Oh you Internet!
