Grim Fandango is a 1998 adventure game directed by Tim Schafer and developed and published by LucasArts for Microsoft Windows. It is the first adventure game by LucasArts to use 3D computer graphics o
Grim Fandango artwork
The characters in Grim Fandango are based on Mexican calaca figures used to celebrate the Day of the Dead.
The cast of Grim Fandango. In the front-center are Domino, Meche, Manny, and Sal. Glottis is in the upper left and Hector is on the far right. The creator, Tim Schafer, is in the bottom-left corner.
Tim Schafer was the project lead for Grim Fandango.
Double Fine Productions, Inc. is an American video game developer based in San Francisco, California. Founded in July 2000 by Tim Schafer shortly after his departure from LucasArts, Double Fine's firs
Grim Fandango
…towards LucasArts' decision to end adventure game development and the decline of the adventure game genre. In 2014, with help from Sony, Schafer's studio Double Fine Productions acquired the Grim Fandango license following Disney's acquisition and closure of LucasArts as a game developer the previous year. Double Fine produced…
Double Fine founder Tim Schafer (right) and Cookie Monster (left) during a promotional video for Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster
Tim Schafer and Drew Skillman with 2 Player Productions' Asif Siddiky at PAX Prime 2012