Polygon | The worst thing about Psychonauts 2 is also the best @polygon | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 10 hours ago
Psychonauts 2 is a champion of player nudges you know, those diegetic verbal hints that video game characters will throw at you when they think you don't know what you're doing. Nudges are part of the broader pantheon of game hints, in-game tips which can be challenging to implement without being dreadfully condescending.

0:00 It's me, the bad gamer
0:58 Games and subliminal learning
2:06 Games with built-in hints
4:26 Psychonauts 2 and player nudges
5:55 Psychonauts 2's worst boss battle
7:16 Nudges: good or bad?

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