Wondering what’s up this week of July after the Americans are done with their fireworks & stuff? Check here for undead pirate action, games involving war, and Japanese poetry done wrong.
Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 1: Launch of The Screaming Narwhal (PC)
Guybrush Threepwood is back, and the Telltale Games developers (who happen to work on the Monkey Island series back when Lucasarts was cool)brings back the great adventure game trappings and humor in full friggin’ force. Technically, it’s one-sixth of a game, but Telltale Games’ plan of releasing consistent episodic content is fool-proof, if their recent Homestar Runner and Sam and Max games are any indication.
That’s it for this week. All other game releases are inconsequential to the greatness of Monkey Island…
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