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Aug 19, 2006 18:37

in recent months, i've been on a discovery kick of the adventure games that have attempted to fill the niche left behind by the conversion of lucasarts to "only star wars and indiana jones games, inc." *shakes fist*

i played another of benoit sokal's games, this time his latest game, paradise. once again, it's beautifully rendered, and an ( Read more... )

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determination August 20 2006, 00:06:17 UTC
I swear, my firstborn son is being named Guybrush Threepwood Barker.

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fiduch August 20 2006, 00:08:17 UTC
collectively, those games are my favourite ever. fucking classics.

"My name is Gubrush Threepwood, and I'm a mighty pirate!"

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determination August 20 2006, 00:44:52 UTC
I can't remember which Monkey Island it was, but the one where you had to learn "fencing", which actually meant learning to smack your talk opponent into submission, was my favourite. You also had to learn to make grog, which was cool.

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fiduch August 20 2006, 00:47:53 UTC
"insult sword-fighting" was a recurring theme in all the games... however, i think it reached it's peak in the third game when the insults had to RHYME. oh yeah.

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