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Ron Gilbert has created a new classic, coming later this month

2025-10-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: October 14, 2025
In: Retro games news

Death by Scrolling launches October 28—keep scrolling, it might save your life Well, if there’s one thing we can all relate to in 2025, it’s that feeling of endless, potentially fatal scrolling. MicroProse and Terrible Toybox NZ are taking that modern dread and turning it into a fast-paced roguelite calledRead More →

Return to Monkey Island Comes Ashore on September 19th, You Scurvy Lubbers

2022-08-25
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 25, 2022
In: Retro games news

Coming to Nintendo Switch and PC on September 19th, Return to Monkey Island is the long-awaited next installment of Guybrush Threepwood’s memorable saga. Details of its impending release were revealed during Gamescom’s opening night live event, and wannabe pirates can now pre-order the gamem which has been penned by itsRead More →

New Return to Monkey Island Footage Revealed on Twitter

2022-07-26
By: Christian Cawley
On: July 26, 2022
In: Retro games news

Game development legend Ron Gilbert has shared some new footage of Return to Monkey Island on his Twitter page. The game is a long-awaited sequel to the previous Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge, and includes elements to the intervening trio of games. Return to Monkey Island is the sixth gameRead More →

Idiots Target Ron Gilbert Over New Return to Monkey Island Game

2022-06-30
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 30, 2022
In: Retro games news

Return to Monkey Island has been one of the most long-awaited game sequels of all time. So, why are knuckle-draggers attacking its creators? Following the release of the game’s trailer on June 28th, certain elements in gaming have taken deep offence at the lack of 16-bit graphics in the sequel.Read More →

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