monkey island
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The Creator Of Monkey Island Is Making A New Adventure Game
Oh my goodness. OH MY GOODNESS. Ron Gilbert, best known as the creator of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion, just launched a Kickstarter for a brand new old-school point-and-click adventure game that looks just about incredible.
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The Various Sounds Of Video Gaming’s Greatest Theme Music
Someone asked me today what my favourite video game theme music of all time was. My answer? Well, I had to go with my gut. It’s the Monkey Island theme. No music makes me feel those feels like the intro to Monkey Island.
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A Visual History Of Attractive Video Game Characters: The ’90s
By the end of the ’90s, the 16-bit era ended and 3D took over. With the PlayStation and 3D graphics cards out there allowing for new possibilities, narrative and gameplay, the ’90s produced some of the most attractive characters in video game history.
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The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games
After LucasArts’ brilliant 1993 game Day of the Tentacle, cartoon-style point-and-click adventure games slowly became their own sub-genre. Although the genre has had its ups and downs, these games are still around: Think Gemini Rue or the new Broken Sword.