The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
The Secret of Monkey Island SE Logo.jpg
Developers
Engines
 
Release dates
Windows
July 15, 2009
OS X
July 15, 2009
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition at Steam Charts
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition at SteamDB
 The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition at Wikipedia
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: LeChuck's Revenge - Special Edition 2010

Key points

Information To switch between Classic and Remastered mode, press F10

General information

More information Official game site
More information Monkey Island Wiki
More information The World of Monkey Island - A fan site for the entire series. No longer active
More information GOG.com Community Discussions
More information GOG.com Support Page
More information Steam Community Discussions
More information Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys
GOG.com DRM-free
Steam Availability Table Icons - Steam.svg Windows only.
Mac App Store Availability Table Icons - Mac App Store.svg OS X only.
Retail DRM details are not known

Essential improvements[edit]

Monkey Island Explorer[edit]

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

Hair Patch[edit]

Hair Patch
Information The Hair Patch changes Guybrush's hair to resemble the classic version of the game.

Game data[edit]

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

  Location 
Windows %APPDATA%\LucasArts\The Secret of Monkey Island Special Edition
OS X

Save game data location[edit]

  Location 
Windows %APPDATA%\LucasArts\The Secret of Monkey Island Special Edition
OS X

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud Impossible
GameSave Manager Native

Video settings[edit]

In-game video settings.
Graphics option Option WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution Native WSGF WS Gold.svg
Multi-monitor Native WSGF MM Silver.svg
Field of view (FOV) Not applicable
Windowed Native
Borderless fullscreen windowed Impossible
Anisotropic filtering (AF) Not applicable
Anti-aliasing (AA) Native
Vertical sync (Vsync) Unknown
High frame rate Unknown

Input settings[edit]

In-game keyboard/mouse layout screen.
Keyboard and mouse Native Notes
Remapping Impossible
Mouse acceleration Not applicable
Mouse input in menus Native
Mouse Y-axis inversion Not applicable
Controller
Controller support Native
Full controller support Native
Controller remapping Impossible
Controller Y-axis inversion Not applicable

Audio settings[edit]

In-game audio settings.
Audio options Native Notes
Separate volume controls Native
Surround sound Not applicable
Subtitles Native
Closed captions Impossible
Mute on focus lost Native

Localizations

Language UI Audio CC Notes
English Native Native Native
French Native Unknown Unknown
German Native Unknown Unknown
Italian Native Native Unknown
Spanish Native Native Unknown

Issues fixed[edit]

Crash when installed in a +3TB hard drive[edit]

The game will refuse to run when installed on a large drive.[1]

Fix Installing the game on another drive will fix this issue.

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium IV 3.0 GHz
AMD Athlon 64 3000+
System memory (RAM) 256 MB (Windows XP)
512 MB (Windows Vista)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.5 GB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 2 support

References

  1. ↑ Games will not start in 3 TB drives - Steam Users' Forums