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Under Microsoft, Double Fine has made its weirdest game yet—and this is only the beginning: 'We can take more risks'

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Double Fine Productions
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Double Fine Productions
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 2005–2026
Latest · Thank You Bus Driver
Top genres · adventure, puzzle, indie
552 articles 232 writers 30 games
Microsoft
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Microsoft
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1982–2025
Latest · Marvel Cosmic Invasion
Top genres · fps, simulation, strategy
3116 articles 487 writers 194 games
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