Latest Double Fine News

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  First Trailer for Double Fine’s ‘Broken Age’

  Check out the teaser trailer for the Kickstarter-funded Double Fine Adventure Game, now officially titled ‘Broken Age.’

  by Anthony Taormina | Mar 28, 2013No Comments

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  Double Fine Kickstarter Adventure is Titled ‘Broken Age’

  First story details on the Double Fine’s landmark Kickstarter project, now dubbed ‘Broken Age’, are finally revealed.

  by Curt Hutson | Mar 25, 20131 Comment

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  ‘The Cave’ Review

  Read our review of ‘The Cave’ to find out if Double Fine and Ron Gilbert have delivered another satisfying (and humorous) platform-adventure game.

  by Curt Hutson | Jan 22, 2013No Comments

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  ‘Kinect Party’ Review

  Read our ‘Kinect Party’ review to find out if the latest Double Fine mini-game collection ranks among the best Kinect party games (for players young and old).

  by Andrew Dyce | Dec 21, 2012No Comments

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  Free Games: ‘The Walking Dead Ep. 1′ on iTunes, ‘Kinect Party’ for Two Weeks

  Entertain yourself over the holidays with a free copy of ‘Kinect Party’ or the first episode of Telltale Games’ ‘The Walking Dead’ on iTunes.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 19, 20122 Comments

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  Free Kinect Party, Dead Space 3 Co-op Voice Commands & Microsoft’s Secret Team

  Dead Space 3 introduces co-op Kinect voice commands while Double Fine releases Kinect Party for free and Microsoft assembles a secretive team

  by Rob Keyes | Dec 13, 2012No Comments

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  Double Fine’s ‘Happy Action Theater’ Sequel Is Dubstep-tacular

  Could Double Fine finally have cracked the mystery of making the Kinect a must-have peripheral? Quite possibly, with the newly announced sequel to ‘Happy Action Theater.’ All it took was some dubstep.

  by Andrew Dyce | Aug 21, 20122 Comments

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  Double Fine’s ‘The Cave’ Preview

  We got a chance to see Double Fine’s ‘The Cave’ up close at E3, and its combination of classic point-and-click puzzles with a modern take on platforming pleasantly surprised us.

  by Jacob Siegal | Jun 11, 20121 Comment

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  ‘Because We May’ Sale Offers Extremely Discounted Downloadables

  Because We May is a sale based around the idea that developers should be allowed to set the price points for their games, and features a ton of notable titles.

  by Anthony Taormina | May 25, 2012No Comments

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  First Trailer For Double Fine’s Sega-Published ‘The Cave’

  Double Fine’s upcoming adventure game will be published by none other than Sega and we now its real title. Read on to see the first trailer for ‘The Cave.’

  by C.J. Smillie | May 24, 20123 Comments

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  Double Fine Animation Video Leaks; Unrelated to Any Current Projects

  A short animation video by the folks at Double Fine appeared for a very brief amount of time on the internet, but not before viewers were able to see it. Is the footage from a new game?

  by C.J. Smillie | Apr 25, 2012No Comments

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  ‘Wasteland 2,’ ‘Shadowrun Returns’ & Others Enjoy Kickstarter Success Stories

  Kickstarter crowd-funding paves the way for passion-driven games, of franchises old and new, to see the light of day. Here are a few recent success stories.

  by Rob Keyes | Apr 17, 20125 Comments

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  Peter Molydeux Account Breeds 48-Hour Game Jam

  The Peter Molydeux Twitter account, that is known to tweet out odd ideas for video games, has now spawned a 48-hour event that will see some of those ideas come to life.

  by Anthony Taormina | Mar 14, 20121 Comment

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  Double Fine Adventure Game Kickstarter Ends With $3 Million+

  33 days ago a video game was started when Double Fine announced they would be financing an adventure game through Kickstarter, and now, $3 Million later, the funding has ended.

  by Anthony Taormina | Mar 14, 20123 Comments

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  Weekly Video Game News Roundup: March 9th

  In the March 3rd – 9th roundup, we discuss Super Mario Galaxy’s successful sales, Ninja Gaiden’s annoying online pass, Steam and Razer’s new partnership, THQ’s new trademark, The Angry Birds Theme Park and so much more!

  by Curt Hutson | Mar 9, 20121 Comment

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  Weekly Game Trailer Roundup: March 2

  The Weekly Game Trailer Roundup for March 2nd features new videos from ‘Hitman: Absolution’, ‘Unit 13′, ‘Ghost Recon Online’, ‘Shoot Many Robots’, ‘SSX’, as well as a blooper real of Tim Schafer joking around.

  by Trung Bui | Mar 2, 2012No Comments

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  Game Ranter Banter: Battleship, Double Fine’s Kickstarter Success, UMD Passport & GTA V

  This week’s Game Ranter Banter has us discussing the upcoming ‘Battleship’ game, the UMD Passport, Double Fine’s Kickstarter success and the ‘Grand Theft Auto 5′ Release Date. Join in and share your thoughts!

  by Anthony Mole | Feb 11, 201220 Comments

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  Double Fine Raises Over $1 Million in Fan-Funding for New Game

  After being turned down by publishers, gamer-favorite developer Double Fine has successfully raised over $1 million for a new video game project through fan funding.

  by Cameron Parkinson | Feb 9, 20125 Comments

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  Double Fine Making New Point & Click Game While We Await Word on Psychonauts 2

  In a strange turn of events Tim Schafer, Founder of Double Fine, has decided to ditch plans for the much demanded ‘Psychonauts 2′ in favor of documenting an entirely new game.

  by Curt Hutson | Feb 8, 20128 Comments

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  ‘Minecraft’ Creator Seriously Wants to Finance ‘Psychonauts 2′

  Despite a lukewarm reception from publishers, Double Fine Studios wants to begin developing ‘Psychonauts 2.’ Now ‘Minecraft’ creator Marcus ‘Notch’ Persson is prepared to finance the project.

  by Riley Little | Feb 7, 20124 Comments

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  Double Fine’s Latest Kinect Title ‘Happy Action Theater’ Coming Next Month

  Double Fine is once again returning to downloadable space with ‘Happy Action Theater’, a new party-based Kinect title set for release early next month.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jan 18, 2012No Comments

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  The 2011 Game Rant Video Game Awards: Nominations

  What video games stood out from the rest in 2011? Check out the official nominations for the 2011 Game Rant Video Game Awards to find out!

  by Rob Keyes | Dec 22, 201136 Comments

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  Spike 2011 Video Game Awards Nominees & Hall of Fame Inductee

  The full list of nominees for the 2011 Spike Video Game Awards have been announced with a special “Hall of Fame” award being introduced given to ‘The Legend of Zelda’ franchise.

  by Tyler Schirado | Nov 16, 201132 Comments

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  Trenched Re-Named ‘Iron Brigade’ & Getting Martian-Based DLC

  What’s better than bears? Martian bears. Double’s hit XBLA title ‘Trenched’ gets re-named with new DLC coming this fall, titled ‘Rise of the Martian Bear.’

  by Rob Keyes | Oct 17, 2011No Comments

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  Double Fine Downloadable RPG ‘Costume Quest’ Available Now on PC

  ‘Psychonauts’ developer Double Fine’s whimsical Halloween-themed RPG ‘Costume Quest’ is now available on Steam. We highly recommend you check it out.

  by Anthony Taormina | Oct 15, 20114 Comments

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  Weekly Video Game News Round-Up: September 18th

  In the September 12-18 weekly wrap-up, we cover Deus Ex: Human Revolution, future platforms for Valve to develop for, colored consoles, Angry Birds addiction, Windows 8, Game of Thrones and tons more!

  by Rob Keyes | Sep 19, 20112 Comments

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  GR Pick: Tim Schafer Struggles to Pitch ‘Once Upon a Monster’

  Even famed game designers such as Tim Schafer of Double Fine Productions can struggle when pitching a new game idea.

  by Jason Weissman | Jul 13, 20111 Comment

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  ‘Trenched’ Review

  Double Fine’s ‘Trenched’ has finally landed on the Xbox Live Arcade. Is it worth your hard-earned Microsoft Points? Check out our review to find out.

  by Riley Little | Jun 27, 20111 Comment

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  Game Rant’s E3 2011 Awards: Nominations

  E3 2011 is over and we’ve gathered to reflect on the best of what was presented this year. Here are the nominees for Game Rant’s E3 2011 Awards!

  by Rob Keyes | Jun 13, 201137 Comments

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  Double Fine Reveals Release Date, Intro Cutscene for ‘Trenched’

  Double Fine’s ‘Trenched’ gets official with a release date announcement, paired with the game’s intro cutscene which reveals the plot of the forthcoming XBLA title.

  by Jon Lavallee | May 31, 20111 Comment

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  Over An Hour with Valve Writer Erik Wolpaw

  Erik Wolpaw, writer for some of the highest-profile games of the past decade, discusses everything from Valve’s design process to the scientist who evaded GLaDOS.

  by Isaac Calon | May 17, 20111 Comment

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  Double Fine’s ‘Trenched’ Trailer Reveals Crazy Mechs vs. Aliens Action

  Double Fine continues to bring us quirky and innovative games with the announcement that its next title, ‘Trenched,’ would involve 1940s style mechs fighting off an alien invasion.

  by Sebastian Gaweda | Mar 6, 20111 Comment

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  ‘Stacking’ Review

  From the creative minds at Double Fine comes ‘Stacking,’ the tale of a small boy with an incredible talent. How does it stack up to Double Fine’s other productions?

  by Sebastian Gaweda | Feb 14, 20114 Comments

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  Double Fine’s ‘Stacking’ Free to PlayStation Plus Members

  Good news, PlayStation Plus subscribers! Double Fine’s latest game, ‘Stacking,’ will be free to download the day it releases.

  by Jeff Schille | Feb 3, 20111 Comment

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  ‘Stacking’ Featurette with Double Fine’s Tim Schafer & Lee Petty

  Double Fine’s Tim Schafer and Lee Petty discuss their soon to be released game ‘Stacking’ as well as make innappropriate jokes about bodily functions.

  by Sebastian Gaweda | Jan 27, 20112 Comments

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  ‘Costume Quest: Grubbins on Ice’ Review

  ‘Costume Quest’ returns with the wintery ‘Grubbins on Ice.’ Is this one a holiday treat, or a stocking full of coal? Check out our full review for all the answers!

  by Jeff Schille | Dec 22, 20102 Comments

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  ‘Costume Quest’ DLC ‘Grubbins on Ice’ Detailed and Dated

  ‘Grubbins on Ice’, the first piece of DLC for Tim Schafer’s Halloween-themed RPG ‘Costume Quest’, delivers a new story, new costumes, and a new setting.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 8, 20104 Comments

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  THQ and Double Fine Announce ‘Stacking’ for XBLA and PSN

  THQ and Double Fine want you to play with dolls. More specifically, they want you to become a nesting doll in their newly announced game, ‘Stacking.’

  by Aaron Leach | Nov 23, 20103 Comments

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  ‘Costume Quest’ Continues With ‘Grubbins on Ice’

  ‘Grubbins on Ice,’ the first expansion to ‘Costume Quest,’ sends Wren, Reynold, Lucy, and Everett on a new adventure through the land of Repugnia.

  by Jeff Schille | Nov 19, 20101 Comment

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  Tim Schafer Ready for ‘Psychonauts’ Sequel

  Tim Schafer is interested in making a sequel to ‘Psychonauts’ but would publishers, as well as fans, be willing to support the title?

  by Anthony Taormina | Nov 11, 20104 Comments

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  ‘Costume Quest’ Review

  Double Fine Productions makes their downloadable debut with ‘Costume Quest.’ Will this Halloween themed RPG be a sweet treat or a rotten trick? Read Game Rant’s review to find out!

  by Jeff Schille | Oct 21, 20106 Comments

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  Statue of Liberty Breathes Fire in ‘Costume Quest’ Gameplay Trailer

  This new trailer for Double Fine’s RPG centered around Halloween, Costume Quest, gives gamers their first look at the turn-based battles of the game.

  by Anthony Taormina | Oct 2, 20103 Comments

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  Tim Schafer and Ron Gilbert Reunite Under Double Fine Banner

  Ron Gilbert and Tim Schafer, two of the funniest game developers on the planet, have reunited using Schafer’s Double Fine Studios as home base.

  by Anthony Taormina | Sep 28, 20102 Comments

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  Costume Quest Trailer Takes Nostalgia to a New Level

  The first trailer for Double Fine Studios’ Costume Quest shows RPG-style gameplay during one crazy Halloween night.

  by Anthony Taormina | Aug 19, 20101 Comment

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  Double Fine’s Next Game is Costume Quest

  Double Fine finally announced the first of four upcoming new titles, and have also confirmed that Eddie Riggs won’t be back for a sequel.

  by Riley Little | Aug 12, 20106 Comments

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  Double Fine is Working on Four Games

  According to an interview with Tim Schafer, Double Fine is alive and well and is currently working on four different games.

  by Riley Little | Jul 15, 20102 Comments