Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson gained a lot of attention for his offer to chip in personal funds towards Psychonauts 2. The internet responded the way you'd expect for a dormant, cult-hit property, so Persson has taken to his blog to set reasonable expectations.

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Sure, Tim Schafer and Double Fine Productions are swimming in a boatload of Kickstarter'd funds for their upcoming adventure game. But, $1.7 million isn't enough to make a new Psychonauts game. How much would it take? The original game cost $13 million to make; a sequel would have to match the budget of its predecessor.

Minecraft creator Markus 'Notch' Persson has been sitting on a lot of cash since the runaway success of his blocky creation game. Notch offered to support a sequel, with the multi-million dollar sum no problem for the designer-turned-publisher. "Yeah, I can do that," he told Schafer.

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A new adventure game from Tim Schafer, Ron Gilbert, and the rest of the Double Fine Productions gang is on its way, having hit its funding goal of $400,000 only eight hours after launching a crowd-funding plan. What's more, Double Fine is now having "a lovely chat" with Minecraft creator Markus 'Notch' Persson about his offer to fund a Psychonauts sequel.

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Psychonauts will get a sequel, if the creator of Minecraft has anything to say about it. In response to reports that Tim Schafer would make Psychonauts 2 if he could get the funds, indie developer Markus 'Notch' Persson offered to work with him to revive the dormant property.

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One of Double Fine's most beloved games, Psychonauts, is now available on the Mac. In addition, Tim Schafer's studio has released a free companion app for iOS, designed to "cause a sudden, uncontrollable rush of enthusiasm for Psychonauts" and "cause you to rush out and by the game from the Mac App Store." The "Valut Viewer" app includes all the Memory Vaults from the original game, and adds new commentary from Scott Campell and Tim Schafer.

While today's announcement is largely targeted at the Apple crowd, Double Fine hasn't forgotten its PC base either, updating the Steam version of the game.

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If your life lacks a variety of classic, PC-based pinball then Good Old Games is where you should be pointing your Internet browser. GOG.com has added a collection of games in one set dubbed the Pinball Gold Pack for $9.99.

If the five included games--Pinball Dreams, Pinball Dreams 2, Pinball Fantasies, Pinball Mania, and Pinball Illusions--aren't immediately recognizable, you may be able to take some solace in the fact that they were developed by Digital Illusions (also known as DICE) of Battlefield and Mirror's Edge fame. Read more »

Digital distribution outlet Steam has unveiled this week's "Midweek Madness" sale, which puts Psychonauts PC at $2--an 80% discount.

Also released on Xbox and PlayStation 2, the 2005 super-natural action-adventure marks the latest PC title from Double Fine--an independent studio founded and led by Maniac Mansion, Monkey Island, Full Throttle and Grim Fandango veteran Tim Schafer. Read more »

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As was expected for a while now, Psychonauts is now available on Steam. The critically acclaimed action platformer will set you back $19.95.

There's a look back at Pyschonauts on Computer & Video Games today. Double Fine's Tim Schafer is asked about specific elements from the game including the levels, creating stories for the kids, team collaboration, some of the crazier stuff in the game and the name Razputin.

A new Psychonauts patch has been releasd, updating the Double Fine action adventure game to 1.02. The patch offers several camera improvements among other things.

A Psychonauts demo has been released, allowing you to try out Double Fine's psychic action-adventure game which is being released on PC, Xbox and PS2 soon. In the demo you take control of Raz, "who is just beginning his stay at Whispering Rock Psychic Summer Camp. Explore the campgrounds and meet your fellow eclectic campers before you journey into Coach Oleander's mental battlefield to test your Psycho-wits and abilities". Thanks GameSpot.

IGN has a new interview with Tim Schafer, asking the designer about the upcoming Psychonauts. Schafer talks about the lengthy development time, Microsoft dropping the game, his favorite levels and his ..beard.

A high-res Psychonauts movie trailer is now available, showing 2.5 minutes of ingame footage from the third person action adventure game in development at Double Fine Productions. The game's scheduled for release on PC and console systems.

Majesco Games has issued this press release, officially confirming that they have secured the publishing rights to Double Fine's quirky third person action game Psychonauts. Originally an Xbox-only title while it was set up at Microsoft Games, the game will be ported to PC now as well. Thanks Mixnmojo.