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The game's story is intended to bridge the events between Psychonauts and Psychonauts 2.","68017\u002Fco24us_webp","68017\u002Fwgrzxwvsqaurckyzkbj3_webp","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=I7r2ZI7dPsY","2017-02-21",72.08,15572,"psychonauts-in-the-rhombus-of-ruin",788690,[19],{"company":20,"developed":22,"published":22},{"name":21},"Double Fine Productions",true,[24,25,26],"Puzzle","Adventure","Indie",[28],"PC (Microsoft Windows)",[30,45,59,75,89,104,118,132,145,159,173,188],{"id":31,"author":32,"outlet":35,"summary":41,"review_url":42,"review_date":13,"original_score":43,"normalized_score":44},1537,{"id":33,"name":34},30,"Samuel Guglielmo",{"id":36,"logo":37,"name":38,"website_url":39,"score_format":40},1,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FTechRaptor%20Logo.png","TechRaptor","https:\u002F\u002Ftechraptor.net","10","Trying something slightly different while waiting for the true sequel, Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin is a delightful VR puzzle game that does a great job reacquainting players with the charming and creative cast of Psychonauts.","https:\u002F\u002Ftechraptor.net\u002Fgaming\u002Freviews\u002Fpsychonauts-in-rhombus-of-ruin-review-its-fancy-parallelogram","8",80,{"id":46,"author":47,"outlet":50,"summary":55,"review_url":56,"review_date":13,"original_score":57,"normalized_score":58},27439,{"id":48,"name":49},2863,"Scott Butterworth",{"id":51,"logo":52,"name":53,"website_url":54,"score_format":40},28,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FGameSpot-Logo.jpg","GameSpot","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gamespot.com","Just a square in italics.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gamespot.com\u002Freviews\u002Fpsychonauts-in-the-rhombus-of-ruin-review\u002F1900-6416621\u002F","6.0",60,{"id":60,"author":61,"outlet":64,"summary":70,"review_url":71,"review_date":72,"original_score":73,"normalized_score":74},37408,{"id":62,"name":63},3596,"Ahmed Mohamed",{"id":65,"logo":66,"name":67,"website_url":68,"score_format":69},7,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002Fcog-connected-logo.png","COGConnected","https:\u002F\u002Fcogconnected.com","100","The original Psychonauts released in 2005, and its zany art-style, on top of what seemed like a ridiculous story, didn’t catch my interest at the time. With the announcement of Psychonauts 2, I still had no plans to jump into Double Fine’s cult-hit franchise. It is surprising then that Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin, a virtual reality game, was the bait that has now hooked me to anything Psychonauts in the future.","https:\u002F\u002Fcogconnected.com\u002Freview\u002Fpsychonauts-in-the-rhombus-of-ruin-review\u002F","2017-03-04","90",90,{"id":76,"author":77,"outlet":80,"summary":86,"review_url":87,"review_date":13,"original_score":88,"normalized_score":44},38453,{"id":78,"name":79},3737,"Kyle Hanson",{"id":81,"logo":82,"name":83,"website_url":84,"score_format":85},50,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FAttack-Of-The-Fanboy-Logo.jpg","Attack of the Fanboy","https:\u002F\u002Fattackofthefanboy.com\u002F","5","Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin serves as a fun side adventure, utilizing PlayStation VR to put players right into the world of the series. It does this well, with the usual excellent writing expected of Double Fine. The point-and-click gameplay is fun, and works well in VR, but the puzzles can and will stump you at some points, causing some extreme frustration. A short game, it is nonetheless worth trying out, especially if you were a fan of the original.","https:\u002F\u002Fattackofthefanboy.com\u002Freviews\u002Fpsychonauts-rhombus-ruin-review\u002F","4.0",{"id":90,"author":91,"outlet":94,"summary":99,"review_url":100,"review_date":101,"original_score":102,"normalized_score":103},73194,{"id":92,"name":93},5687,"Marty Sliva",{"id":95,"logo":96,"name":97,"website_url":98,"score_format":40},69,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FIGN-logo.jpg","IGN","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ign.com\u002F","Despite the fact that this is a first-person VR adventure mostly devoid of the combat platforming that made the original Psychonauts so memorable, it still carries the same spirit. The wonderful writing and solid use of VR make it a fitting continuation to the series that left me pining for Psychonauts 2, especially when it ended after three hours and visiting just a handful of locations.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ign.com\u002Farticles\u002F2017\u002F03\u002F09\u002Fpsychonauts-in-the-rhombus-of-ruin-review","2017-03-09","7.5",75,{"id":105,"author":106,"outlet":109,"summary":114,"review_url":115,"review_date":116,"original_score":117,"normalized_score":44},63730,{"id":107,"name":108},2812,"David Brooks",{"id":110,"logo":111,"name":112,"website_url":113,"score_format":40},27,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FGameSpew-Logo.jpg","GameSpew","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gamespew.com","Psychonauts: In the Rhombus of Ruin is a remarkably enjoyable romp through some interesting and intriguing environments, with a largely enjoyable story and occasional moments of brilliance. While it lets itself down with a short run-time and a lack of variety or depth, these issues do little to detract from what is otherwise a brilliant VR debut for the Psychonauts series. It may not give your PS4, nor your brain, too much of a workout, but it’ll do enough to keep you interested right to the end. And with Psychonauts 2 currently scheduled for release in 2018, Psychonauts: In the Rhombus of Ruin is the perfect way for long-time fans to revisit old friends, and for series newcomers to meet the gang in preparation for it.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gamespew.com\u002F2017\u002F03\u002Fpsychonauts-rhombus-ruin-psvr-review\u002F","2017-03-03","8\u002F10",{"id":119,"author":120,"outlet":123,"summary":128,"review_url":129,"review_date":13,"original_score":130,"normalized_score":131},72227,{"id":121,"name":122},4016,"Chandler Wood",{"id":124,"logo":125,"name":126,"website_url":127,"score_format":40},37,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002Fplaystation-lifestyle-logo.png","Playstation Lifestyle","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.playstationlifestyle.net\u002F","Psychonauts is back in virtual reality. Read our Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin review to immerse yourself in the psychic world of Razputin Aquato.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.playstationlifestyle.net\u002Freview\u002F552269-psychonauts-in-the-rhombus-of-ruin-review-psychically-immersed-psvr\u002F","7",70,{"id":133,"author":134,"outlet":137,"summary":142,"review_url":143,"review_date":144,"original_score":85,"normalized_score":81},47573,{"id":135,"name":136},4090,"Alex Stinton",{"id":138,"logo":139,"name":140,"website_url":141,"score_format":40},63,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FPush-Square-Logo.jpg","Push Square","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pushsquare.com\u002F","With the release of Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin, anyone who's fallen in love with the original Psychonauts in the past 12 years will finally get the chance to dip back into the unusual world of Razputin “Raz\" Aquato and his friends. As long as you happen to own PlayStation VR that is.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pushsquare.com\u002Freviews\u002Fps4\u002Fpsychonauts_in_the_rhombus_of_ruin","2017-02-25",{"id":146,"author":147,"outlet":150,"summary":155,"review_url":156,"review_date":13,"original_score":157,"normalized_score":158},67594,{"id":148,"name":149},1479,"Jordan Devore",{"id":151,"logo":152,"name":153,"website_url":154,"score_format":40},10,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FDestructoid-Logo.png","Destructoid","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.destructoid.com","Whether it’s worth playing at that price depends on how into Psychonauts you are and\u002For how desperate you are for a delightful, well-crafted PSVR game. I’ll say this much: as someone who is by no means a superfan, Rhombus of Ruin left me feeling proper excited for Psychonauts 2.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.destructoid.com\u002Freviews\u002Freview-psychonauts-in-the-rhombus-of-ruin\u002F","\n\t\t\t8.5\t\t",85,{"id":160,"author":161,"outlet":164,"summary":169,"review_url":170,"review_date":171,"original_score":172,"normalized_score":58},61337,{"id":162,"name":163},4961,"GameCentral",{"id":165,"logo":166,"name":167,"website_url":168,"score_format":40},61,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FGameCentral-Logo.jpg","Metro GameCentral","https:\u002F\u002Fmetro.co.uk\u002Fentertainment\u002Fgaming\u002F","Another impressive PlayStation VR tech demo, but as a game, and the long-awaited return of a beloved franchise, the experience fails to satisfy.","https:\u002F\u002Fmetro.co.uk\u002F2017\u002F02\u002F22\u002Fpsychonauts-in-the-rhombus-of-ruin-review-raz-infinite-6464396\u002F","2017-02-22","6",{"id":174,"author":175,"outlet":178,"summary":183,"review_url":184,"review_date":185,"original_score":186,"normalized_score":187},104335,{"id":176,"name":177},9102,"Jeff Cork",{"id":179,"logo":180,"name":181,"website_url":182,"score_format":40},141,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002Fgameinformer.jpg","Game Informer","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gameinformer.com\u002F","Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin marks the return of Raz, Milla, Sasha, Lilly, and the rest of the psychically gifted crew, though it’s not completely triumphant. While reentering Double Fine’s imaginative world is great, it’s disappointing as both a VR experience and a Psychonauts spinoff.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gameinformer.com\u002Fgames\u002Fpsychonauts_in_the_rhombus_of_ruin\u002Fb\u002Fplaystation4\u002Farchive\u002F2017\u002F03\u002F23\u002Fgame-informer-psychonauts-rhombus-of-ruin-review.aspx","2017-03-23","6.50\u002F10",65,{"id":189,"author":190,"outlet":193,"summary":198,"review_url":199,"review_date":200,"original_score":130,"normalized_score":131},139734,{"id":191,"name":192},11535,"Jake Thompson",{"id":194,"logo":195,"name":196,"website_url":197,"score_format":40},146,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002Fkeengamer-logo.png","KeenGamer","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.keengamer.com\u002F","Twelve years from Double Fine's acclaimed platformer, Psychonauts, released to worldwide acclaim; Tim Schafer and his team have finally brought us a continuation of Raz's journey - Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin. Let's find out if this PSVR exclusive is worth your attention.....","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.keengamer.com\u002Farticles\u002Freviews\u002Fpsychonauts-in-the-rhombus-of-ruin-review-psvr\u002F","2017-03-27",12,0,[21],[21],[],false]