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Fri, Apr 27, 2012 | 07:55 BST

Double Fine “humbled” by therapeutic use of Once Upon A Monster

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Special Effect uses the Kinect-powered Once Upon A Monster in its efforts to support kids with special needs, something Double Fine didn’t expect but is understandably chuffed about.

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Mon, Oct 31, 2011 | 03:03 GMT

Quick shots – Once Upon A Monster shows original muppets

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Warner Bros. has delivered a stack of concept art for Double Fine’s Once Upon a Monster, the Kinect title based on Sesame Street. The creative team behind Psychonauts, Brütal Legend and Costume Quest tackled the difficult task of designing new monsters to match the Henson Group’s classic muppets, with impressive results.

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Thu, Aug 18, 2011 | 20:57 BST

Quick Shots: Once Upon a Monster, still adorable

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Warner has released new gamescom screenshots for its Kinect title, Once Upon a Monster, in development from Double Fine. The Sesame Street-themed game is slated for release this fall on Xbox 360. Check out the shots in the gallery below, along with a few character renders. A few are not so new, but are still worth another look.

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Sat, Aug 13, 2011 | 22:26 BST

Saturday Shorts: Sales, RAGE, matte 360, LoL, Indies, Kratos

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It’s the last Saturday Shorts post before gamescom, and to prepare ourselves for hell week, we’ve decided to drink ourselves stupid. Not like we had far to go in the first place.

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Tue, Jul 12, 2011 | 20:09 BST

Video shows Schafer pitching Once Upon a Monster to Sesame Street exec

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Warner has released a new video, posted below, which shows behind-the-scenes footage of Tim Schafer pitching his idea for Once Upon a Monster to a Sesame Street bigwig. The game is slated for release this fall on Kinect.

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Thu, Mar 31, 2011 | 18:52 BST

Quick Shots – Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster concept art

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Warner Bros. has released new concept art for Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster, Double Fine’s Kinect title launching this fall.

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Thu, Feb 24, 2011 | 12:20 GMT

Double Fine explains how it came up with Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster

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Tim Schafer has said that Double Fine got the idea for Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster thanks to project lead Nathan Martz’s idea for an game with “cute, furry little monsters, making music and having fun.”

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