Monkey Island 2: Le Chuck's Revenge

Newest Review: ... in many other games of this genre - you get the chance to play the hard or easy version! So being a bit wet behind the ears, ... more

... and a newbie to adventure games, I first played it in the easy mode. Excellent. With a bit of searching around, most puzzles are easy to find and solve. But don't start thinking that once you've played it once in early mode, it will spoil your enjoyment of the harder mode - oh no sir! Yes, you know the story line at this point, but there's additional twist and turns (and puzzles become harder and more complicated!) as you play through the game. It's also an ideal element for family members - be it a child wanting...more

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Monkey Island 2: Le Chuck's Revenge: Excellent sequel that lives up to it's predecessor! (370 words)
by - written on 04/09/09 (Very useful, 5 readings)
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Monkey Island 2 - Le Chuck's Revenge. The second in the famous Monkey Island adventure games. Due to circumstances beyond my control, I ended up playing this game before the first in the series, but it didn't hinder my enjoyment at all. This was the first adventure point-and-click type game I ever played, and for a 12 year old (at the time!), it was perfect. Le Chucks Revenge starts with a unique option - something I don't believe I've seen in many other games of this genre - you get the chance to play the hard or easy version! So being a bit wet behind the ears, and a newbie to adventure games, I first played it in the easy mode. Excellent. With a bit ... Read the complete review

Guybrush of the Dead (1024 words)
by - written on 03/06/04 (Very useful, 499 readings)
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LucasArts? point-and-click adventure game ?The Secret of Monkey Island? was incredibly successful among game players, providing a funny and eventful distraction from the tedium of 1990 life, whatever that may have been. The inevitable sequel failed to surprise the gaming public when it followed the example of most other inevitable releases and occurred, and it followed a roughly similar format to the first game. There were a number of changes though: this game was quite larger, and with more for the player to do. It also had the advantage of being able to build upon its predecessor?s strengths and weaknesses. ... Read the complete review