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Tales of Monkey Island
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Telltale Announces Tales of Monkey Island Game Designer For a Day Contest Winner - News
By Emanuel Avram
Published: September 24, 2009
Print Given the set up of accusing Monkey Island lead character Guybrush Threepwood of wrongdoing, Liz wrote "He dug up my perfectly good X!" Now we're all left to wonder how this could possibly get worked into a game scenario.
"I've been a fan of the Monkey Island series and Telltale for a long time now, and it's an honor to have my line chosen," said Johnston. "The guys behind the game at Telltale love fan involvement, and I think it's very cool that I'll be hearing my line so quickly because the games are developed episodically."
As part of the prize package, Liz was flown to this year's Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle earlier this month where she was officially announced as the contest's winner during Telltale's annual "Make a Scene" panel. Liz also met with the Telltale's design director Dave Grossman, Tales of Monkey Island co-lead designer Mark Darin, and the voice of Guybrush Threepwood himself, Dominic Armato, to discuss how Guybrush will respond to this heinous accusation.
The first two of the five Tales of Monkey Island episodes are currently available, with the third chapter releasing this coming Tuesday, September 29. The full series can be purchased for $34.95 on PC at www.telltalegames.com and the WiiWare games are available from the Wii Shop Channel.
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| Tales of Monkey Island June 9, 2009 Telltale's Tales of Monkey Island brings the adventures of pirate Guybrush Threepwood into a new era with an explosive storyline that becomes deeper and more entangled during the course of the five-episode saga.
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