So, LucasArts is dead…
LucasArts, the studio that brought you classic adventure games like Day of the Tentacle and Sam and Max, is no more.
Tim Schafer Talks up Psychonauts Sequel
Tim Schafer, the funny fellow who brought you Costume Quest, Brutal Legend – and was behind classic gems like Full Throttle, Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle has started talking about a possible sequel to one of his other famed classics – Psychonauts. For those of you who haven’t played it – it was a wildly imaginative, silly, hilarious …
Darth Threepwood Coming To A Force Unleashed Near You
Dear gamers of the world, I bring you possibly the single greatest unlockable skin of all time. LucasArts have confirmed that Guybrush Threepwood will in fact be an unlockable skin/model in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2. It’s not a hoax, it’s real and yes, it’s friggin’ awesome. Source: Gamerzines Last Updated: September 29, 2010
Monkey Island devs back under one roof
Well, two of them are at least; Ron Gilbert has just joined Tim Schafer’s development studio Double Fine Productions, and the two are currently busy on something new. Both are veteran game designers and last worked together at LucasArts nearly twenty years ago when they created The Secret of Monkey Island as well as Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge. Since …
Tales Of Monkey Island Chapter 1 – Completely Free On Saturday
In honour of one of the years most important days (talk like a pirate day) Telltale games are offering the first chapter for their Tales of Monkey Island series absolutely free for you to play. It’s pretty simple, for 24 hours on Saturday from 12 AM to 12 AM GMT you can head over to their site and download the …
You May Have A Wii In Your Pocket With An iPhone
So despite their popularity, lets face it we all know that Nintendo’s Wii and DS are terribly underpowered. Another known fact is that cellular gaming is becoming more and more popular especially when it comes to the iPhone. Now when I came across the following piece of literature, I was quite intrigued and I hope you guys will be ready …
Legendary Lucasarts Adventure Games Coming To iPhone? "Wink wink, nod, nod"
If you don’t already have an iPhone, then this may just be the reason to buy one. Due to Apple’s policy on talking about products before they are ready, we do not have a definite confirmation, but from the looks of things, the reality of Lucasarts classic adventure games like Monkey Island, The Dig, Full Throttle and more are heading …
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