What Gamespot Users have to say about The Secret of Monkey Island
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Rating:10
A journey which will stay in your memory like a place you can always go back to, to cast a smile on your face.
There are many books, movies and songs in this world which take me some place. May it be a low budget spaceship with Kirk ad Spok, The middle ages with the odd historical fiction or maybe even the Beach with (Guess!) t... Read Full Review
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Rating:9
The start of a revolution, best adventure series ever.
This game, put simply, is just great. I'm glad I could find it. Basically, it is about a wannabe pirate who is sent on three quests to prove himself. When he returns to tell the pirate masters, he discovers that th... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.5
My name is Guybrush Threepwood, prepare to die! Immortal words of the original pirate wannabe in this LucasArts classic.
The Secret of Monkey Island one of the greatest point and click adventures of its time, and possibly of all time as it remains in the hearts of all dedicated adventurers since the beginning of the classic PC pirate serie... Read Full Review
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Rating:8.5
This game is definitely a great buy and has surprisingly large amount of replay value.
I have to say, even though this game is old, it seriously kicks some ass. To us now, the graphics look completely dated but that doesn't stop this from being an awesome game. The Secret Of Monkey Island has a thorough an... Read Full Review
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Rating:10
An adventure game with potential and charm that marked the beginning of its series that everyone remembers.
The game Monkey Island wasn't exactly the first game designed by Lucasarts that involved adventure, talking to people, and picking up objects while you progress onward when it was released in 1990, but the plots and the ... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.5
Even today, some 17 (or so) years after the games release it's still great fun to play and well worth a look in!
Monkey Island is one of the earliest games I ever remember playing, at the time I was playing it on my dads Atari STe and I was loving it (even though I couldn't even read properly).. Infact this game taught me how to re... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.3
A diamond in the rough.
A long time ago, in a software company far far away, before Lucasarts made craploads of star wars games of all types, they were best known for their quirky, unique, and most memorable Adventure games for DOS: Full thrott... Read Full Review
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Rating:10
PLAY IT NOW!!!
No matter who you are, this game is perfect for you. It has the funniest plot in history (perhaps Sam & Max: Hit the Road can challenge that), the most challenging puzzles and great gameplay (point and click adventur... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.9
This is an a amazing game that should not be missed.
The secret of monkey island is one of my absolute Favorte games of all time. I remember as a child I would play this and being completly confused by it but I played it some more when I was old enough to accually think an... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.6
This game will be playable, as long as technology allows it to continue.
This is the beginning of a great game character - Guybrush Threepwood. Lara Croft may be a popular name too-- but she won't be as much as a "character" Threepwood is. For that matter, the virtual world of the M... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
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