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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, the third in the series, was released exclusively for Microsoft Windows on PC in 1997, after a 6-year hiatus. The Curse of Monkey Island was released at the height of some of the biggest technological advancements in the gaming industry—digital audio, CD-ROM technology, and improved graphics.
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As with The Curse of Monkey Island, the game was only released for Windows. The second title to use GrimE and the final original LucasArts adventure game to be released was Escape from Monkey Island. Released in 2000, the game is the fourth installment in the Monkey Island series. The game's development was led by Sean Clark and Michael Stemmle.
Outside the Monkey Island series, Elaine appears in Sea of Thieves as part of the expansion "The Legend of Monkey Island". Set between Curse and Escape, while Guybrush and Elaine honeymoon in the Sea of Thieves, LeChuck intercepts and traps them in a dreamworld. Aware of the deception, Elaine departs on her own to find a way to free them.
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.
Guybrush Ulysses Threepwood is a fictional character who serves as the main protagonist of the Monkey Island series of computer adventure games by LucasArts.He is a pirate who adventures throughout the Caribbean in search of fame and treasure alongside his love interest and later wife, Elaine Marley, often thwarting the plans of the undead pirate LeChuck in the process.
The Curse of Monkey Island; E. Escape from Monkey Island; M. Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge; R. Return to Monkey Island; S. The Secret of Monkey Island; T. Tales ...