These are childlike crayon drawings of things pertinent to each given world. Throughout the worlds, Raz can collect Figments of the Imagination. Another common enemy are the Personal Demons: imps which harass Raz on his quests. Of course, Raz himself is a foreign entity in the minds he explores, so the Censors are out to get him.
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One is the Censors, little be-suited entities whose task is to keep minds orderly and free of incursions. And there is not one crate anywhere.Īs Raz explores minds, he encounters some common elements across these imagined worlds. The visual look of the game is bizarre-bordering-on-ugly, but this actually works in the game’s favour as it makes everything look unexpected and interesting. Also, you can set squirrels on fire (but watch out, some of the psychic wildlife can set you on fire right back). At this camp, he hones his psychic powers and explores the mental worlds of those around him, eventually encountering a conspiracy that forces him to face not only the formidable (and often silly) machinations of his enemies, but also his own inner demons. The thing is, it’s a summer camp for psychics. The protagonist is Razputin “Raz” Aquato, a young boy who, in a twist on the usual trope, runs away from the circus he was raised in to go to a summer camp. But what exactly it turned out to be is a gestalt beyond the sum of the talents of its creators. With these two teaming up to write, and Scott Campbell on board as lead concept artist, Psychonauts was sure to be something interesting. Erik Wolpaw is the writer behind the Portal games, which are famous for some of the best video game writing in history. Tim Schafer is the creator of many think-outside-the-box video games, known for having a unique style that nonetheless looks completely different from game to game. Psychonauts is a 2005 video game created by Tim Schafer and co-written by Schafer and Erik Wolpaw. And when I think “mental health in media”, there’s nothing that jumps to mind quicker than Psychonauts I’ve been learning a lot about my own mental health this year, and thinking a lot about how it’s portrayed in media. So who likes works about mental health! Mental health has been a subject near and dear to my heart lately. Today’s Smugglivus guest is Ira Gladkova, illustrator, gamer and one of the editors at the 2016 Hugo Award Nominee Lady Business Welcome to Smugglivus 2016! Throughout this month, we will have guests – authors and bloggers alike – looking back at their favorite reads of 2016, looking forward to events and upcoming books in 2017, and more.
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