Jill's Psychonauts Reverse Engineering ""Blog""
Here you can find a complete index of every post/thread (that has been mirrored to this website so far) in reverse chronological order.
Load Save Displacement
2023/06/18
Exploring the mechanisms and code behind a speedrunning trick that lets runners skip half of the game.
Camp Kids in Ford's Sanctuary
2022/11/24
Exploring some oddities regarding the camp kids in Ford's Sanctuary
The Milkman Sedan Dialogue Bug
2022/11/19
A set of very specific circumstances leads to a very specific, already obscure line of dialogue becoming even more obscure.
Asylum Brain Tank Boss
2022/11/08
12 lines of code lead to an analysis and runthrough of Double Fine's design plans for the Asylum Brain Tank fight with some absolutely fascinating discoveries about the development timeline of said fight.
ASD Files
2022/11/04
Deciphering a mostly obsolete file format still in use by certain parts of the game
Scope Expansion and Resolution Woes
2022/11/02
Discussing the expansion of Astralathe's scope and going over a couple of quality of life patches to make the game a little bit nicer with modern screen resolutions
Cobweb Duster
2022/10/04
Introducing Cobweb Duster, a brand new first time setup tool to make modders' lives easier.
Docs & Unused Animations
2022/09/30
Talking a little bit about documentation of the game's Lua API and the existing documentation in the scripts, with a brief detour while I figure out how to set up an entity to display some unused animations.
The Nightmare Lungfish Boss
2022/09/27
Showing off a work in progress partial restoration of a cut boss fight seen in Nightmare in the Brain Tumbler, previously only ever seen in promo materials circa 2002 and 2003.
Pre-release Materials
2022/08/19
Digging for the ghosts of Psychonauts' past.
Load Save Displacement
2023/06/18
Exploring the mechanisms and code behind a speedrunning trick that lets runners skip half of the game.
Camp Kids in Ford's Sanctuary
2022/11/24
Exploring some oddities regarding the camp kids in Ford's Sanctuary
The Milkman Sedan Dialogue Bug
2022/11/19
A set of very specific circumstances leads to a very specific, already obscure line of dialogue becoming even more obscure.
Asylum Brain Tank Boss
2022/11/08
12 lines of code lead to an analysis and runthrough of Double Fine's design plans for the Asylum Brain Tank fight with some absolutely fascinating discoveries about the development timeline of said fight.
ASD Files
2022/11/04
Deciphering a mostly obsolete file format still in use by certain parts of the game
Scope Expansion and Resolution Woes
2022/11/02
Discussing the expansion of Astralathe's scope and going over a couple of quality of life patches to make the game a little bit nicer with modern screen resolutions
Cobweb Duster
2022/10/04
Introducing Cobweb Duster, a brand new first time setup tool to make modders' lives easier.
Docs & Unused Animations
2022/09/30
Talking a little bit about documentation of the game's Lua API and the existing documentation in the scripts, with a brief detour while I figure out how to set up an entity to display some unused animations.
The Nightmare Lungfish Boss
2022/09/27
Showing off a work in progress partial restoration of a cut boss fight seen in Nightmare in the Brain Tumbler, previously only ever seen in promo materials circa 2002 and 2003.
You've reached the end of the list. Either this is the very beginning or nothing past this point has yet been mirrored to this website from Twitter.