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Tim Schafer pitches new game to Cookie Monster
Published Wednesday, Jul 13 2011, 20:41 BST | By Scott Nichols | 3 comments
When iconic game designer Tim Schafer talks, people tend to listen. After all, with classics like the Monkey Island series, Grim Fandango, Psychonauts, Costume Quest and Stacking under his belt, the man knows how to make lasting video game experiences. But sometimes even Tim Schafer has a rough time pitching a new game idea to industry bigwigs, especially when that bigwig happens to be a real monster.
Okay, so the video is really promoting Double Fine's next game Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster, but it's utterly charming and shows that the developers are fully embracing the humour and eternal appeal of Sesame Street and its cast of characters.
Watch the Tim Schafer pitch video below:
Okay, so the video is really promoting Double Fine's next game Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster, but it's utterly charming and shows that the developers are fully embracing the humour and eternal appeal of Sesame Street and its cast of characters.
Watch the Tim Schafer pitch video below:
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