The Secret of Monkey Island
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Chat With Tim Schafer Today on Kotaku Talk Radio [Podcast]While his latest game to hit consoles is Jack Black rock anthem Brutal Legend, he is perhaps best known for his work on such memorable games as Psychonauts, The Secret of Monkey Island, Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle and Grim Fandango. In this article: Jack Black, Talk Radio, Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle, Brutal Legend, Psychonauts, Grim Fandango, The Secret of Monkey Island, Skype, and Double Fine Productions |
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IGN | 5 days ago
Top 10 LucasArts Adventure Games
...by those old enough to have played them and are thankfully being reintroduced to a new audience thanks to Telltale's recent remake of The Secret of Monkey Island. Through the end of this weekend, IGN's Direct2Drive is running a special...
In this article: LucasArts, Monkey Island, Loom, Time travel, LeChuck, Maniac Mansion, Guybrush, and Full Throttle
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Macworld | November 10, 2009
Review: The Secret of Monkey Island for iPhone
The Secret of Monkey Island for iPhone Classic adventure game arrives on the iPhone Posted on by John Brandon, Macworld.com The Secret of Monkey Island is a re-imagining of the classic adventure game with all new art, new sound, new...
In this article: Iphone, Monkey Island, Guybrush Threepwood, and LucasArts
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RSS feed from 1UP | October 27, 2009
Not Enough Turn-Based Strategy Games, Orson Scott Card Says
...building. That's what I want to do." Card has been involved in the video game industry for a long time now, having contributed to The Dig, The Secret of Monkey Island, and more recently, Shadow Complex. He is, of course, best known for his...
In this article: Orson Scott Card, Civilization, Ender's Game, Shadow Complex, Civilization, Civilization IV: Colonization, Civilization Revolution, The Dig, and TalonSoft
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IGN | October 14, 2009
Axel & Pixel Review
...silly that the genre is alive and well on Xbox Live Arcade. This year has seen the return of classic franchises like Sam & Max and The Secret of Monkey Island, but today 2K Play brings us two new heroes that will point and click their way...
In this article: Dog, Sam & Max, and Xbox Live Arcade
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Gamespot | October 14, 2009
XBLA gets Sam & Max and Axel & Pixel
...well. After years of neglect, the adventure genre has been showing plentiful signs of life, from LucasArts' revamp and re-release of the Secret of Monkey Island to next year's hotly anticipated PlayStation 3 exclusive Heavy Rain. As...
In this article: Microsoft, Sam & Max, Sam & Max, Dog, Heavy Rain, Dragon Age: Origins, Xbox Live Arcade, Secret of Monkey Island, Sam & Max: Season Two, and LucasArts
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USATODAY.com | October 12, 2009
'Brutal Legend' head-bangs through heavy-metal history
...character voices; Tim Curry (Rocky Horror Picture Show) plays the villain, Emperor Doviculus. Schafer's previous games, including Secret of Monkey Island and Psychonauts, "stand as some of the funniest work in the industry," says Geoff...
In this article: Jack Black, Brutal Legend, Tim Schafer, School of Rock, Psychonauts, Secret of Monkey Island, Double Fine Productions, USA Today, and Xbox 360
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Gamespot Reviews | October 06, 2009
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition Review [iPhone/iPod]
...voice-over "talkie" versions on CD-ROM to 3D graphicsÂ…and they were all riotously funny. And this nearly flawless iPhone version of The Secret of Monkey Island is just as clever as we remember. The scurvy (and hilarious) pirates of Monkey...
In this article: Monkey Island, Iphone, IPod, Scurvy, Cd-rom, Guybrush Threepwood, and LucasArts
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Yahoo! News | October 05, 2009
Gamewatch: Spore Hero, Dragon Rising, Demon's Souls (PC World)
All I can say about Lucidity (PC, Xbox 360) is that the artwork caught my eye. That, and it's by the LucasArts team that "re-imagined" The Secret of Monkey Island. It's a puzzle platformer with 27 hand-drawn levels that describe the...
In this article: Spore, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, Bohemia Interactive, Iphone, Cold War Crisis, Operation Flashpoint, ObsCure II, and Vagrant Story
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Stuff | August 11, 2009
Review: The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Review: Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood Review: Nightfall Review: The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition Review: Ninja Blade PSP takes place in the sun Sims creator eyes the world beyond games Review: Fat Princess Game on: the future...
In this article: LucasArts, Monkey Island, Dog, LeChuck, Guybrush Threepwood, Tim Schafer, Indiana Jones, Xbox 360, and Xbox
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IGN | July 15, 2009
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition Review
This game has always been special. July 15, 2009 - The Secret of Monkey Island is one of the most beloved adventure games of all time, and with good reason. For one, it's hilarious. Clicking on pretty much anything in this game results in...
In this article: Guybrush Threepwood, Monkey Island, Tales of Monkey Island, and Monkey Island
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Description from Wikipedia:
The Secret of Monkey Island is an adventure game developed by Lucasfilm Games. The game spawned a number of sequels, collectively known as the Monkey Island series. Released in 1990, The Secret of Monkey Island is the fifth game to use the SCUMM engine. It made a name for LucasArts as an adventure game development studio.
The game, memorable for its witty humor, was primarily designed by Ron Gilbert, with Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman. The trio led the development of the sequel Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge.
- Name:
- The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
- Genre:
- Graphic adventure
- Release Date:
- July 15, 2009
- Published By:
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- LucasArts
- Lucasfilm Games
- Distributed By:
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- Xbox Live
- Digital distribution
- Series:
- Monkey Island
- Modes:
- Single-player
- Composer:
- Patric Mundy
- Designed By:
- Dave Grossman
- Developed by:
- LucasArts
- Rating:
- ESRB: E10+
- Media Type:
- Floppy disk, CD (1), Download
- Platforms:
- Microsoft Windows
- Inputs:
- Keyboard and mouse, Gamepad
- Engine:
- SCUMM
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