![]() The branching dialogue system, where the player chooses between several available responses during conversations, allows the player to talk to characters in different ways without fearing a wrong choice, and is often used as a humorous device. The game is the first LucasArts adventure in which it is impossible to get irrevocably stuck like in Loom, the player character also cannot die. Objects that can be interacted with are highlighted when the player places a cursor over them. ![]() The Secret of Monkey Island is an adventure game that utilizes the command verb-based SCUMM interface first introduced in Maniac Mansion: the player constructs commands for Guybrush by selecting an appropriate verb and then combining it with an object or an inventory item. Risking to incur the wrath of LeChuck, Guybrush has to prove his wit is as sharp as his sword, and figure out a way to foil the ghost pirate's plans. But as Guybrush is trying to complete these tasks, he encounters the lovely governor, and this meeting changes his life forever. At the Scumm Bar he meets three pirates who tell him he has to complete three difficult tasks in order to be worthy of this title. Meanwhile, a young fellow named Guybrush Threepwood is determined to become a real pirate. As a ghost, he dwells with his undead crew somewhere near the mysterious Monkey Island. The cruel pirate LeChuck is deeply in love with her - so deeply that he refuses to accept his own death. * Relentless jabs, and cryptic in-jokes only smart people will understand.ĭeep in the Caribbean lies Melee Island, ruled by the governor Elaine Marley. How could I have known I'd meet a powerful and beautiful woman with a jealous suitor too stupid to realize he'd been dead for years? And how can I crawl through this great stone monkey to find a man who walks three inches above the ground and sets fire to his beard every morning? If only I could stomach the foul brew these scurvy seadogs swilled, the rest would be easy. 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. I cursed my luck again as I slid down the monkey's throat.
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