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Difference between revisions of "The Secret of Monkey Island"

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{{Series|Monkey Island}}
 
{{Series|Monkey Island}}
  
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== Special Edition or Classic? ==
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'''General information'''
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In 2009, LucasArts released The Secret of Monkey Island in a Special Edition version of the game. This version of the game is already fully compatible with new systems and no changes need to made to get the game to work. The new version includes improved graphics, music, voice-over work and a hot swap feature to switch between special edition and classic modes.  
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{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=648 Steam Users' Forums] for game series
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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/32360/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
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However the original music and voice over of the CD-ROM version was not included in the special edition when in classic mode. Currently the only way to play the game with the original score is to play the original CD-ROM version.
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== Availability ==
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{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.telltalegames.com/store/secretofmonkeyisland Telltale Website] | '''?''' | }}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/32360/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
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== Classic ==
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== Improvements ==
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=== Compatibility on Modern Systems ===
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=== Classic Version Compatibility on Modern Systems ===
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*[http://www.dosbox.com/ Dosbox]
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{{ii}} In order to run the Classic (not Special Edition) version on Modern OS' you'll need to use [[DOSBox]] or [[ScummVM]].
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*[http://www.scummvm.org/ ScummVM] (This program acts as an alternative executable for the game.)
 
  
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The rest of this article will focus on the Special Edition of the game.
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=== Special Edition Enhancements ===
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== Special Edition ==
 
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=== Useful Programs ===
 
 
==== [http://quick.mixnmojo.com/software/monkey-island-explorer Monkey Island Explorer] ====
 
==== [http://quick.mixnmojo.com/software/monkey-island-explorer Monkey Island Explorer] ====
 
An explorer tool for Monkey Island 1 Special Edition, it lets you play, dump and compile audio, images, text, as you browse through the files.
 
An explorer tool for Monkey Island 1 Special Edition, it lets you play, dump and compile audio, images, text, as you browse through the files.
  
 
=== Hair Patch ===
 
=== Hair Patch ===
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This is a mod that changes the hair of Guybrush Threepwood to resemble the classic version of the game.[[Image:Hairpatch.jpg|thumb|none|Hair Patch]]
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[[Image:Hairpatch.jpg|thumb|none|Hair Patch]]
  
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[http://www.mediafire.com/?m1g74cryrqs0qtr MediaFire: Guybrush Hair Patch by Alebrush]
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This is a mod that changes the hair of Guybrush Threepwood to resemble the classic version of the game. It's available for download from the [http://forums.pcgamingwiki.com/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=382 PCGamingWiki forums].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===Save game location===
 
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
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{{Game Location Table/row|Special Edition|%APPDATA%\LucasArts\The Secret of Monkey Island Special Edition}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Windows (Classic)|}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Mac (Classic)|}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Windows (Special)|%APPDATA%\LucasArts\The Secret of Monkey Island Special Edition}}
 
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|gamestow              =true
 
|gamestow_notes        =Special Edition only.
 
|gamestow_notes        =Special Edition only.
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== Where to buy ==
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== Video settings ==
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=== The Secret of Monkey Island Floppy/CD-Rom Retail Release ===
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<!-- [[File:game_settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] -->
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This version of the game has long since stopped being distributed. It can only be found second hand/used.
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{{Video Settings
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|wsgf_link                  =http://www.wsgf.org/dr/secret-monkey-island
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|widescreen_wsgf_award      =gold
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|multimonitor_wsgf_award    =silver
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|widescreen_resolution      =true
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|widescreen_resolution_notes=
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|multimonitor              =true
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|multimonitor_notes        =
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|fov                        =unknown
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|fov_notes                  =
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|windowed                  =unknown
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|windowed_notes            =
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|borderless_windowed        =unknown
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|borderless_windowed_notes  =
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|anisotropic                =unknown
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|anisotropic_notes          =
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|antialiasing              =unknown
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|antialiasing_notes        =
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|vsync                      =unknown
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|vsync_notes                =
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}}
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== Input settings ==
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{{Input Settings
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|key_remap                  =unknown
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|key_remap_notes            =
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|acceleration_option        =unknown
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|acceleration_option_notes  =
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|controller_support        =unknown
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|controller_support_notes  =
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=== The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition ===
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== System requirements ==
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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition is available digitally on,
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{{System Requirements
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*[http://store.steampowered.com/app/32360/ Steam]
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|OSfamily = Windows
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*[http://www.telltalegames.com/store/secretofmonkeyisland Telltale Store]
 
  
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Retail versions of the Special Edition was released in Europe part of the Monkey Island Special Edition Collection.
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|minOS    = Windows XP or Windows Vista
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|minproc  = Intel Pentium4 3 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 3000+
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|minmem  = 256 MB (Windows XP)<br/> 512 MB (Windows Vista)
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|minGPU  = 128 MB with Shader Model 2.0 capability
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|minHD    = 2.5 GB
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}}
  
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[[Category:DOS]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]
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[[Category:Mac]]

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Monkey Island
The Secret of Monkey Island 1990
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge 1991
The Curse of Monkey Island 1997
Escape from Monkey Island 2000
Tales of Monkey Island 2009
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition 2009
Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge 2010
Return to Monkey Island 2022

General information

Steam Users' Forums for game series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Improvements

Classic Version Compatibility on Modern Systems

In order to run the Classic (not Special Edition) version on Modern OS' you'll need to use DOSBox or ScummVM.

Special Edition Enhancements

Monkey Island Explorer

An explorer tool for Monkey Island 1 Special Edition, it lets you play, dump and compile audio, images, text, as you browse through the files.

Hair Patch

File:Hairpatch.jpg
Hair Patch

This is a mod that changes the hair of Guybrush Threepwood to resemble the classic version of the game. It's available for download from the PCGamingWiki forums.

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Template:Video Settings

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

System requirements

Template:System Requirements