Post Tagged with: "Monkey-Island"

Ten Funny Scripted Video Game Jokes

Games can create funny situations- but there are loads of scripted jokes too. Here are ten great ones.

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Steam Winter Sale Day 6: Modern Warfare 2, Dragon Age 50% Off

It’s day 6 of Steam’s amazing holiday deals and there sure are some good ones today. Both Modern Warfare 2 and Dragon Age are 50% off – while Arkham Asylum GOTY is 75% off.

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Is Bringing Back the Classics Really Worth it?

I recently had the opportunity to play X-Men Arcade on Xbox Live and it instantly brought back memories of dumping quarters by the handful into arcade machines when I was a kid. The nostalgia was awesome, at least for a moment…

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Psychonauts 2 – Tim Schafer is Ready To Do It

Sadly, Tim Schafer has a long history of making great games that for some reason, nobody buys.

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Five O’Clock Fan Art: Monkey Island

The Monkey Island series is beloved by many, and this piece of fan art perfectly captures why. It’s beautiful, charming, and Guybrush Threepwood is awesome. Look at the beard! That smile! That nonchalance in the face of danger!

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Tim Schafer and Ron Gilbert Working Together Again on Upcoming Game

“We’re getting the band back together!” Is what nobody said today as Ron Gilbert started his first day at old friend Tim Schafer’s Double Fine productions.

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Steam Sale Day 5: Oddworld, Tales of Monkey Island, Dogfighter, and More

Today’s set of Steam deals has been revealed, Oddworld, Tales of Monkey Island, Dogfighter, and a handful more.

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Rumour: Grim Fandango/Monkey Island remake on the way

In one of the most exciting rumours in a long time, Destructoid has received info that LucasArts will possibly be reviving an old franchise, and note Grim Fandango and The Secret of Monkey Island as possible candidates. In case you didn’t know, I’m a big fan of both. Perhaps it’s a little sad that I’m [...]

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A Vampyre Story Preview

Normally, a title that uses “vampyre” as an alternate spelling of “vampire” is a cue to run the hell away because you’re entering cheesy goth territory, my friend. However, A Vampyre Story is a PC game being put together by Autumn Moon Entertainment — and some of the brilliant minds behind the Monkey Island adventures [...]

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Top Ten Developers – #7 LucasArts

To think of LucasArts (formerly Lucasfilm Games) is to think of George Lucas, the man who created it all. The pompadour sporting and flannel wearing visionary gave us Star Wars and Indiana Jones, for which he should be canonized. Some would be happy evolving just one form of media, but it appears that forever changing [...]

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