New Return to Monkey Island game will release in 2022

Almost 32 years for the reason that launch of The Secret of Monkey Island and over 13 years since 2009’s Tales of Monkey Island, writer Devolver Digital and Lucasfilm Video games have introduced the discharge of Return to Monkey Island. The brand new sport is due later this 12 months.

The sixth entry within the critically acclaimed point-and-click comedic journey sequence, Return to Monkey Island, will probably be directed by sequence creator Ron Gilbert and co-written by Gilbert and Dave Grossman, who beforehand labored on Tales of Monkey Island in addition to the primary two Monkey Island video games. The sport will probably be developed by Horrible Toybox, who launched the point-and-click journey sport Thimbleweed Park in 2014.

It’s value noting that Gilbert, in typical cheeky style, introduced the sport on his private web site on April Fools’ Day; a joke/promise he teed up almost a decade in the past.

Collection composers Michael Land, Peter McConnel, and Clint Bajakian will return to compose the sport’s rating. Dominic Armato, who voiced sequence protagonist Guybrush Threepwood in each Monkey Island sport so far, will return to reprise his position as the long-lasting character.