Best answer: No, it`s not necessary to play the original Psychonauts before you dive into Double Fine Production`s latest game, Psychonauts 2. While Psychonauts 2`s story does take place mere days after the first game (and immediately after Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin, the VR game), the game does a great job of recapping previous events and tutorializing characters, game mechanics, and lore. That being said, the first Psychonauts is still a great game that`s well worth playing.
Psychonauts 2 leaves no stone unturned
Psychonauts 2 picks up where the original game left off in 2005, and combines all the best aspects of Double Fine Productions into one quirky and charming 3D platformer. Of course, the video game landscape is vastly different than it was 16 years ago, so thousands of players who never experienced the original Psychonauts may be hesitating now before committing to playing Psychonauts 2. Fortunately, Double Fine thought of everything, and designed their most access...
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