And it did well, I think: Until it tried to sell me quotes from the Beetles:
Category: Retro Games
Avoiding your monkey wrench moment
Building up my excitement for Return to Monkey Island, I read the interview with the development and designer crew the other day: Ron Gilbert and Dave Grossman reveal their one Monkey Island regret | Eurogamer.net. I knew about the puzzle they are talking about in the article, and that it was a huge challenge to … Continue reading Avoiding your monkey wrench moment
If you had a rough day…
How satisfying 🙂 https://youtu.be/ARefBpL1Ylk works best with sound on. Or for individual, single blopps: https://youtu.be/2gBF15357Mk
Conquering levels in Lemmings
The more I play Lemmings, the more I realize that I tackle different levels quite methodically with the same set of steps, before I attempt in solving them. Right at the beginning of the level, when the lemmings start to fall out of the ceiling trapdoor, I would use the "Pause" button to pause the … Continue reading Conquering levels in Lemmings
Lemmings love
So I have been what appears to be a retro crusade for the last 6 months or so. It all started with recovering a used Commodore Amiga 500 -- and getting it to work again. Since, I've researched and looked at a few games that I've played in my childhood - Monkey Island, Loom, Sim … Continue reading Lemmings love
Return to Monkey Island – excitement
It's official - a new installment of Monkey Island will release on "Talk like a pirate" day on 19-SEP-2022. Return to Monkey Island is, after "The Secret of Monkey Island" and "Monkey Island 2: Le Chuck's revenge" finally spearheaded again by Ron Gilbert's Terrible Toybox - which promises for me personally, that after the first … Continue reading Return to Monkey Island – excitement
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