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The Curse of Monkey Island

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Game Information

Original Release Date: October 31, 1997

Platforms: Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Involved Companies: LucasArts, THQ, Activision

Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure

Summary: Select from a variety of buccaneer hairstyles at The Barbery Coast. Enjoy a warm reunion with an old flame. Piracy never looked so good! Learn a valuable trade in lighthouse and VCR repair. Loot, sack and pillage this quaint Caribbean hamlet. Third in the legendary Monkey Island series of graphic adventures. Film quality animation, voice, sound and music- the undead come to life before your very eyes! Incredible high-resolution (640 x 480) graphics. A barrel of gameplay- estimated 30-plus hours. Two difficulty settings: regular and Mega-Monkey (now with much more puzzley goodness)! New and improved insults suitable for swordfights and other fun occasions!

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).