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July 2010
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Abstract: A fine return for a classic adventure gameBold, brash, and confident. These are just a few choice words I would use to describe Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, especially when considered in light of its predecessor. As much as I enjoyed the HD remake ...
We’re still unsure about the new high-definition visuals, but there’s no denying that LucasArts is treating its revered series with the respect it deserves. Now bring back Sam & Max Hit The Road. 9.4/10Print this pageComments (0)Share this pageNoticed ...
Abstract: Lucas Arts has recently re-released their smash hit PC title, Monkey Island 2 onto the modern consoles. Monkey Island is a game series that originated in the early 90s. It's a classic point and click adventure with all the witty dialogue and weird char...
Abstract: A lot of people look at the Monkey Island series, and LucasArts point-n-click adventure puzzle games in general, as the height of the genre's success. While that may very well be true, just because games like this are no longer being made as much or as...
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Published: 2010-07-10, Author: Chris , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: As Guybrush Threepwood celebrates the 20th anniversary of his arrival on the adventure game scene, the Monkey Island series continues to enjoy a renaissance with the release of Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge. Like its revamped prede...
Entertaining characters and quirky humor, Wacky puzzles with clever solutions, Lively new visuals and voice acting, Better controls and gameplay options.
Some puzzles require finicky timing.
Classic gameplay and vibrant new visuals mix with timeless humor and inventive puzzles in this revamped blast from the past....
Abstract: Reports of the adventure genre’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. For you youngsters out there, we’re going to take a quick look back at one of the more revered and fondly remembered game subtypes of all time before getting to the game at hand, L...
There’s something for everyone in Monkey Island 2 Special Edition. Fans will appreciate the colorful commentary from the franchise creators and unlockable art gallery, while those intimidated by the adventure games of the past will find comfort in the ...
Gorgeous artwork, witty dialogue, excellent voice acting, commentary is both genuinely interesting and downright hilarious
Hint system isn't specific enough in certain parts of the game, may frustrate players with no 'point-and-click' adventure experience
Can we all just take a moment to recognise LucasArts for the great things they've done recently with their classic franchises? Some companies are content with either letting their revered oldies gather dust while others will callously re-release them to t...
