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  • Telltale Games Giving Away Episode 1 of Tales of Monkey Island

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    [“Launch of the Screaming Narwhal” is free for Talk Like A Pirate day][link], from midnight on Sept. 19th. [link]: http://www.telltalegames.com/playlikeapirate “Telltale Games – Play Like A Pirate”

  • The Secret of Monkey Island: SE released for iPhone

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    [Didn’t know this was coming][link], seems a bit overpriced at $7.99, and 350mb of space seems, likewise, excessive. I’m also not entirely sure how the pointing mechanics will work, as a lot of the targets in Monkey Island are quite small. This works great for a mouse-based pointing system, but when your pointer is a…

  • Tales of Monkey Island

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    *Update*: They’re also [remaking the original Monkey Island][rock], with the help of Lucasarts. [rock]: http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/06/01/lechuck-me-monkey-island-returns/ “LeChuck Me: Monkey Island Returns” [Telltale is making new, episodic, Monkey Island games][link] using the same engine as their [Wallace and Gromit][wallace], [Sam & Max][sm], and [Strong Band’s Cool Game For Attractive People][sbcg] series. The question is: How will they…