![]() Every region uses the same art, only with slightly modified layout. The painting is a wonderful collage of the game's main characters and locations in the same vein of the posters made for Lucasfilm action films, and the lettering is perfect for the game. Steve Purcell painted the game's box art, and Cathrine Flanders designed the layout. There are a couple ways to put the game in an unwinnable state, but most of them involve having knowledge you shouldn't yet have, either from a hint book or re-playing the game. Relive the swashbuckling humorous misadventures of the wannabe pirate Guybrush Threepwood Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.Several parts of the game are just too silly and ruin the experience (but only temporarily). ![]() I can attribute this to trying to pad the length of the game, trying to sell hint books, or laziness from the developers. Like many adventure games, some of the puzzles are particularly difficult to solve and don't make much sense.The only way to read these options is to keep reloading the game (or replay it entirely), which is a pain. The games twisty plot leads our naive hero on a hilarious, swash-buckling search for the fabled secret of Monkey Island. You're unable to choose a lot of the dialog options because the game cuts-short many conversation trees.It was funny seeing Cob as a pirate shilling for Loom.The graphics are quite beautiful, especially in the VGA version, but even in the EGA version.The script is pretty hilarious, lots of funny dialog options.I do not own the game, but I have beaten it, though I required a couple hints. Hearing more and more about the series over the years, I finally decided to play it around 2015 and beat it. I never got a chance to play it then, but the game looked pretty cool. The Monkey Island series of adventure games from LucasArts (and one from Telltale Games) chronicles the escapades of Guybrush Threepwood, an unassuming Genius Ditz pirate who travels the Caribbean, and inevitably ends up butting heads with LeChuck, a sinister undead pirate. ![]() ![]() He had the LucasArts adventure box set ( EGA version) and showed me his saved game locations from various points in the game, including the ending. I first saw this game at a friend's house. ![]()
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