The Monkey Island is a series of graphic adventure games developed by LucasArts, which began with the release of "The Secret of Monkey Island" in 1990.
Ron Gilbert, a talented video game designer and writer, was one of the main developers of the early Monkey Island games, including "The Secret of Monkey Island" and "Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge".
These games follow the hilarious and absurd adventures of the intrepid pirate Guybrush Threepwood in his quest to become the greatest pirate in the Caribbean.
The series is characterised by clever humour, memorable characters and witty dialogue.
With its unique art style and catchy music, The Monkey Island has captivated gamers of all ages over the years.
Throughout the games, you'll encounter a variety of challenges and puzzles that will test your wits and sense of humour. From insulting swords to talking to the dead, each instalment of the series offers a unique and entertaining experience that will keep you hooked for hours.
In addition to its gameplay, The Monkey Island has also left a lasting legacy in pop culture, with references and memes that are still used today.
Originally, the game was released on 3.5 inch floppy disks and was quite modest in size compared to today's games.
In addition to those mentioned above, other games such as "The Curse of Monkey Island", "Escape from Monkey Island" and "Tales of Monkey Island" were also released.
These games have been released on different platforms over the years, including PC, Mac, Amiga, PlayStation, Xbox and mobile devices.