Search Results for: Monkey Island
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Runaway: A Road Adventure (PC)
Reviews by Paul Franzen on 
3 ...really nice—like a slightly more “modern” version of Curse of Monkey Island‘s style (though by “modern,” I just mean that they sometimes make the characters look a little 3D). They...
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The Adventures of Willy Beamish (SCD)
Reviews by Travis Combs on ...at the loading screens? We’ve all played games like these before: King’s Quest, Monkey Island, Gabriel Knight, Full Throttle. The list goes on and on. Willy Beamish isn’t quite in...
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Sprung (DS)
Reviews by Matt Gardner on ...64 DS-looking graphics. The 2D, Curse of Monkey Island-esque style of graphics is perfect for this game. The replay value is greatly hurt by the fact that you don’t have...
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Your Top 10 Favorite Games: Mark Muto
Fan Submissions by GameCola on ...one great mismosh of a good time. Forget Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle — they’re too well-known anyway, so liking them doesn’t make you cool anymore. Even though...
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Carbonated News (April 2004)
News Posts by Paul Franzen on ...was to be in 3D, and we all know what happened when Lucas Arts brought Monkey Island to the third dimension. Maybe it’s just better this way. – The dubiously...
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Carbonated News (February 2004)
News Posts by Paul Franzen on ...Will it go the way of Escape from Monkey Island, or will it be more of a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? You be the judge! – Is the center of...
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Back to the Future: The Game Confirmed for PS3 Release!
News Posts by Paul Franzen on ...just got really excited about it, because I really really hated the controls on Tales of Monkey Island. Edit: By the way, happy Future Day! On this date 25 years...
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Carbonated News (September 2002)
News Posts by Paul Franzen on ...mid-nineties hit Sam and Max Hit the Road, a LucasArts graphical adventure in the vein of Monkey Island and Grim Fanango. Details are scant at the moment, but with original...
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Top of the Heap: Games in Which You Kill Santa
Columns by Christian Porter on ...was designed by Monkey Island‘s Ron Gilbert. Unfortunately, I can’t get this article out in time for Christmas and get all the way through DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue, so that’s...
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The Ten Reasons: Space Quest Collection
Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on ...talking about Space Quest, the ridiculous sci-fi adventure game series that—in terms of hilarity and clever puzzles—gives Monkey Island a run for its booty. Er, money. After a few premature...