Psychonauts studio Double Fine is releasing its next game, Thank You Bus Driver, just months after splitting from former owner Xbox

Psychonauts studio Double Fine is releasing its next game, Thank You Bus Driver, just months after splitting from former owner Xbox

Double Fine's wasted no time at all as an independent game studio (again) after splitting from former owner Xbox earlier this summer. The storied developer is releasing its whacky driving sim, Thank You Bus Driver, in roughly two weeks time.

Double Fine Announces 'Thank You Bus Driver' Release Amidst Post-Xbox Independence

Double Fine announces Thank You Bus Driver release date shortly after splitting from Xbox, highlighting the studio's quick pivot to independent publishing.

Double Fine's First Post-Xbox Game Won't Be a Big One, but It Looks Like It'll Be Fun!

The studio’s first project since becoming independent will be low-key, so keep your expectations in check.   It’s been less than three months since Xbox parted ways with Double Fine Productions as part of a major restructuring supported by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. In just two weeks, the studio will release its first game of the post-Xbox era. It’s not quite what we expected, but it’s undoubtedly a true Double Fine game. Thank You Bus Driver …

Double Fine's first game since being dumped by Xbox will be out in just 2 weeks

I don't know what I expected, but Thank You Bus Driver sure isn't it. It does look like fun, though.