Shaffer‘s Double Fine Productions was acquired by Microsoft in 2019. Though these titles have been beforehand remastered, that is the first time they will be available on the Xbox family of consoles.Grim Fandango Remastered is commonly known as one of the best games of all-time, successful a number of awards following its authentic 1998 launch (together with Best Adventure Game from IGN PC). It stars Manny Calavera, a skeleton journey agent for the useless who should information not too long ago deceased souls by means of the afterlife.
Day of the Tentacle Remastered is a sequel to 1987’s Maniac Mansion about three pals who should work collectively to cease a large purple tentacle from taking up the world.
Lastly, Full Throttle Remastered is a dystopian story about Ben Throttle, the chief of a biker gang who’s framed for homicide and should clear he and his biker gang’s names.Shaffer and his crew at Double High quality are at the moment engaged on Psychonauts 2, which was delayed earlier this year to 2021.
For extra on these traditional titles, take a look at our retrospective of Grim Fandango and a look back at Day of the Tentacle.
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