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The Secret of Monkey Island IBM PC MS-DOS EGA 1990 LucasFilm Games Original Version


The Secret of Monkey Island IBM PC 1990



LucasFilm released the original version of The Secret of Monkey Island for IBM PC MS-DOS 3.1 in October of 1990.

The original version of The Secret of Monkey Island displays in 16-color EGA 320x200.

The Secret of Monkey Island was designed by Ron Gilbert and programmed and written by Ron Gilbert, Tim Schafer and David Grossman. A small army drew the graphics and composed the audio.

The Secret of Monkey Island is notable for its high-quality writing and beautiful graphics and animation. The dialogue is well-written; at times, very funny. And the soundtrack is unforgettable as well. This game has a ton of soul.

While you don't need to be a rocket scientist to beat The Secret of Monkey Island, some of the puzzles will call upon your ability to think logically; a few puzzle-solutions are also randomized.

The Secret of Monkey Island features sprite-scaling and screen-scrolling. However, the scrolling is not smooth.

The Secret of Monkey Island requires 640K of RAM.

The Secret of Monkey Island was distributed on 8x 5.25" 360K DD floppy disks or 4x 3.5" 720K MB DS DD diskettes. The Secret of Monkey Island extracts and installs via Secret of Monkey Island Hard Disk Install Utility. The install size is 2.6 megs (16 files).

The Secret of Monkey Island audio supports AdLib Music Synthesizer, Sound Blaster and Roland MT-32 Sound Module or LAPC-1 sound card (as a stereo sound upgrade). The Secret of Monkey Island supports keyboard, mouse and joystick control.

  • The Secret of Monkey Island Manual: 8 pages
  • The Secret of Monkey Island Hint Book: 62 pages

The Secret of Monkey Island copy protection: Dial-A-Pirate code wheel: History Quiz.
The Secret of Monkey Island DOSBox Run-time error - integer divide by 0: Set cycles to 2000.

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