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Return To Monkey Island

Developer Terrible Toybox

Publisher Devolver Digital

Format PC (tested), Switch

  Release Out now

There is a COVID joke in This shouldn’t be surprising, given that the series has always given its pirates distinctly modern concerns – retirement, health inspections, adequately expressing the power of 3D engine. The gag, involving two pirates vehemently denying any of the so-called ‘science’ on scurvy, shows that designer Ron Gilbert wants his game to fit in the present day. This is a that has a hint system. A with a controller setup that won’t break your fingers. But it’s also very much a game that tries to capture the essence of a journey that started all the way back in 1990,

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