Double Fine Adventure!

Double Fine Adventure! (2012-2015)

EndedDocumentary show

In March 2012, video game legend Tim Schafer made history with the Double Fine Adventure Kickstarter, a crowdfunding campaign that changed the way games are created and funded forever.

For three years, a documentary crew captured the once-secretive process of video game development, chronicling the creation of "Broken Age" from a Kickstarter pitch to a finished game and beyond. Along the way, Schafer and his team at Double Fine persevered through production delays, internal strife, financial crises, looming deadlines, sickness, layoffs, and the weighty expectations of a critical public.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Double Fine Adventure! premiere?

Double Fine Adventure! premiered on February 8, 2012.

Who were the main creators behind Double Fine Adventure!?

The main creators behind Double Fine Adventure! were Tim Schafer and Ron Gilbert.

What genre does Double Fine Adventure! fall under?

Double Fine Adventure! falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Double Fine Adventure!?

The first season of Double Fine Adventure! comprised of 20 episodes.

What was the primary focus of Double Fine Adventure!?

The primary focus of Double Fine Adventure! was to document the development process of a video game.

Which video game was being developed during the filming of Double Fine Adventure!?

The video game being developed during the filming of Double Fine Adventure! was "Broken Age."

Who were the key members of the development team featured in Double Fine Adventure!?

The key members of the development team featured in Double Fine Adventure! were Tim Schafer, Ron Gilbert, and the rest of the Double Fine Productions team.

How did Double Fine Adventure! give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at game development?

Double Fine Adventure! gave viewers a behind-the-scenes look at game development through interviews, meetings, and discussions with the development team.

What challenges did the development team face during the creation of "Broken Age"?

The development team faced challenges such as budget constraints, meeting deadlines, and implementing new gameplay mechanics for "Broken Age."

How did Double Fine Adventure! provide insights into the creative process of game development?

Double Fine Adventure! provided insights into the creative process of game development by showcasing brainstorming sessions, design discussions, and artistic choices made by the development team.

Did Double Fine Adventure! explore any controversies or setbacks during the development of "Broken Age"?

Yes, Double Fine Adventure! explored controversies and setbacks such as the decision to split "Broken Age" into two parts and the challenges of managing a crowdfunding campaign.

What was the overall reception of Double Fine Adventure! among viewers and critics?

Double Fine Adventure! received positive reception from both viewers and critics for its candid portrayal of the game development process and its engaging storytelling.

Did Double Fine Adventure! feature any notable guest appearances?

Yes, Double Fine Adventure! featured notable guest appearances by industry veterans such as Brian Fargo, Chris Avellone, and Peter McConnell.

How did Double Fine Adventure! contribute to the understanding of the video game industry?

Double Fine Adventure! contributed to the understanding of the video game industry by highlighting the challenges, creative decisions, and collaborative efforts involved in game development.

Was Double Fine Adventure! successful in achieving its crowdfunding goals?

Yes, Double Fine Adventure! was successful in achieving its crowdfunding goals, surpassing its initial funding target on Kickstarter.

Did Double Fine Adventure! inspire any other similar documentary-style shows about game development?

Yes, Double Fine Adventure! inspired other similar documentary-style shows about game development, showcasing the interest and demand for behind-the-scenes content in the gaming community.

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