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The Secret of Monkey Island

Nearly twenty years later, the humor and the puzzles of this seminal LucasArts adventure game still hold up, and the new production values help it feel fresh again.
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87%Game Brain Score
funny
87% User Score Based on 481 reviews
Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

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Mac OSAtari StAmigaMs Dos
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The Secret of Monkey Island is a single player puzzle game with comedy and historical themes. It was developed by Lucasfilm Games and was released on October 1, 1990. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

I cursed my luck again as I slid down the monkey's throat. Have my dreams of guzzling grog and plundering galleons been reduced to this? "Three small trials and you're a pirate like us," they said. Fair enough. If only I could stomach the foul brew these scurvy seadogs swilled, the rest would be easy. How could I have known I'd meet a powerful and beautiful woman with a jealous suitor too stupid t…

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The Secret of Monkey Island is a puzzle game with comedy and historical themes.

The Secret of Monkey Island is available on Mac OS, Atari St, Amiga and Ms Dos.

The Secret of Monkey Island was released on October 1, 1990.

The Secret of Monkey Island was developed by Lucasfilm Games.

The Secret of Monkey Island has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its funny.

The Secret of Monkey Island is a single player game.

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