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Secret Of Monkey Island, The

ECS/OCS

Secret Of Monkey Island, The - Double Barrel Screenshot

Information

Year of the first release

1991

License

Commercial

Number of disks (or CD)

Publisher

C.T.O. - Italy
ERBE - Spain
Softgold [Rushware] - Germany
U.S. Gold - Rest of the World
Ubi Soft - France

Number max of players

Budget publisher

Kixx XL (U.S. Gold) - Worldwide
TopShots Deluxe (Softgold) - Germany

Simultaneous max players

Developer

Lucasfilm

Language

English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Artists

Coder : Aric Wilmunder
Coder : Brad P. Taylor
Coder : Edward Kilham
Coder : Ron Gilbert
Coder : Scott Nelson
Coder : Vince Lee
Graphician : Avril Harrison
Graphician : Ian McCaig
Graphician : James Alexander Dollar
Graphician : Jim McLeod
Graphician : Martin Cameron
Graphician : Michael Ebert (Mike Ebert)
Graphician : Michael Stemmle
Graphician : Sean Turner
Graphician : Steve Purcell
Graphician : Tami Borowick
Graphician : William L. Eaken
Musician : Andy Newell
Musician : Barney Jones
Musician : Chris Hülsbeck (Huelsbeck)
Musician : Michael Z. Land
Musician : Patrick Mundy
Musician : Rudolf Stember (Rudi Stember)
Misc : Aaron Muszalski
Misc : Ari Hollander
Misc : Boris Schneider-Johne
Misc : Brad P. Taylor
Misc : Dave Grossman
Misc : Lucasfilm
Misc : Noah Falstein
Misc : Orson Scott Card
Misc : Randall Mage
Misc : Ron Gilbert
Misc : Tim Schafer

Language in manual

English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Hardware

ECS
OCS

Amiga original game

Have cheatcode

yes

Have SPS release

yes

WHD install

yes

WHD information

Author	JOTD
Updated	2021-07-08 23:29:25

HD install

yes

HD notes

HD installer is contained on disk 1.

Genre
Category	Adventure
Subcategory	Adventure - Point & Click
Dimension	2D
Quickmatch	Enhanced Features - Savegames (Saved Games) [Floppy]
Quickmatch	Seperate Save Disk
Theme	Comedy / Humour
Theme	Historical - Piracy
Viewpoint	Sideways

Conversion hardware

Apple Macintosh (Classic)
Atari ST/E
Fujitsu FM Towns/FM Towns Marty
PC (DOS)
Sega Mega-CD/Sega CD
Tandy PC/IBM PCjr

Conversion notes

Based on 1990 Lucasfilm PC/Tandy release.
PC versions: CGA, EGA, MCGA/VGA

N.B. An enhanced Special Edition was released in 2009/10 for PC, Mac, iOS, XBox 360 and PSX3.

Classic compilation

LucasArts Collection
Fun Radio La Compil Micro 3: Pleins Feux Sur LucasArts
Gamesmen Mega-pack No. 3, The
Planète Aventure 2
Secret Of Monkey Island, The & Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge

Relationship

is a precursor to Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge

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Rarity: One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes:

[1] Game concept/design by Ron Gilbert; additional design by Noah Falstein and Lucasfilm Games; game story/dialogue by Ron Gilbert, Dave Grossman and Tim Schafer; sword fighting insults by Orson Scott Card.
Amiga (system) conversion by Edward Kilham, Scott Nelson and Vince Lee; SCUMM story system by Ron Gilbert, Aric Wilmunder and Brad Taylor; and gfx utilities by Brad Taylor.
Amiga graphics by Tami Borowick, James Alexander Dollar, William L. Eaken, Avril Harrison, Iain McCaig, James McLeod, Michael Stemmle and Sean Turner; animation by Steve Purcell, Mike Ebert and Martin Cameron.
Original music by Michael Land, Barney Jones & Andy Newell of Earwax Productions and Patrick Mundy; Amiga music conversion & sound FX by Chris Hülsbeck and Rudolf Stember of Rainbow Arts.
Translations by Boris Schneider-Johne (German) and Randall Mage (Spanish); special Amiga assistance by Aaron Muszalski, Ari Hollander and Brad Taylor.