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The Curse of Monkey Island was the twelfth and final LucasArts game to use the SCUMM engine, which was extensively upgraded for the game. It was the first game in the series to be released on CD-ROM , allowing for a full musical score, fully animated cutscenes , and the introduction of voice acting for the characters.
The Curse of Monkey Island is the only game in the series to feature this style of animation; subsequent games used three-dimensional polygon animation. Threepwood, unwittingly, turns Elaine into a gold statue with a cursed ring, and she is subsequently stolen by pirates. He tracks her down before searching for another ring that can lift the curse.
Jonathan Ackley is an American interactive theme park attraction and computer game designer, writer, and programmer.He is best known for being the Creative Director and Producer on Walt Disney World's Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom and co-project leader, with Larry Ahern, for LucasArts Games The Curse of Monkey Island.
At LucasArts, he was the lead artist and art director of The Dig, [2] the lead background artist on The Curse of Monkey Island, [3] and the lead artist on Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine. He created the games A Vampyre Story and Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island for Autumn Moon Entertainment, a studio he co-founded with Mike Kirchoff in 2002.
Monkey Island 2 was the sixth LucasArts game to use the SCUMM engine and the first to use the iMUSE sound system. Monkey Island 2 was a critical success, but a commercial disappointment. It was followed by The Curse of Monkey Island in 1997. A remake was released in 2010, following a similar remake of the first game.
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Escape from Monkey Island is an adventure game developed and released by LucasArts in 2000. It is the fourth game in the Monkey Island series, and the sequel to the 1997 videogame The Curse of Monkey Island.
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