Ron Gilbert's Monkey Island announcement was a joke '18 years in the making' - The Verge

Return to Monkey Island co-writers Ron Gilbert and Dave Grossman spoke with The Verge about developing the new entry in the classic point-and-click adventure game series. The development team also shared the first official screenshots of the game.

This year, Ron Gilbert pulled off perhaps the best April Fools joke ever. On April 1st, he announced on his personal blog that he was making a new Monkey Island game. It was hard to know if this was … [+20457 chars]

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