Costume Quest 2 is a roleplaying and puzzle game from Psychonauts and Broken Age studio Double Fine. It's about kids' Halloween costumes actually transforming them, and thus enabling them to battle time-travelling dentists and candy-snatching aliens, in a fight to save the future from sugar-phobic tyranny. It's out now.

"Is that a children's game?" she asked in confusion.

"Uh. Not.. really," I spluttered in embarrassment. "Sort of. It's kind of...for everyone."

Why didn't I just say "yeah, but so what?"

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