"Monkey Island 1 and 2 weren't pixel art games. They were games using state-of-the-art tech and art," he said. "If I had stayed and done Monkey Island 3 it wouldn't have looked like Monkey Island 2.

Monkey Island 1 and 2 weren’t pixel art games. They were games using state-of-the-art tech and art. Monkey Island 1 was 16 color EGA and we jumped at the chance to upgrade it to 256 colors.

What's more, Monkey Island 2: Special Edition can overlay new voice-overs on the original game in Classic Mode. ... and there are various concept art unlocks that await your eye. ...

Monkey Island 2 featured the magical wizardry of scanned art by Peter Chan and Steve Purcell and we lusted to keep pushing everything forward," Gilbert explains.

Continuing the trend they began with last year’s The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, LucasArts has once again put a 21st century shine on a 20th century classic with an update of its sequel, ...

MI2: SE, however, also features a creator audio commentary track and the ability to mix and match the new voices with the old art style. Monkey Island 2 Special Edition will be released on July 7 ...

Rex Crowle solidified his striking art style with games like Tearaway and Knights and Bikes. Now he’s serving as art director for Return to Monkey Island, the revival of the classic, pirate ...

ICYMI, Return to Monkey Island will pick up after the events of Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge and start off in an amusement park. There's still no firm release date, but the game is expected ...