The Secret of Monkey Island

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The Secret of Monkey Island
System(s): Sega Mega-CD
Publisher: JVC (US) Victor Entertainment (JP)
Developer:
Genre: Adventure

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega-CD
JP 		¥8,8008,800 T-60044
Sega Mega-CD
US 		$49.9549.95[2] T-60035

The Secret of Monkey Island, known as Monkey Island: Ghost Pirate Mayhem! (モンキー・アイランド ユーレイ海賊大騒動！) in Japan, is the first in the Monkey Island series of adventure games, developed by Lucasarts. It was released for the Sega Mega-CD among other platforms, in 1993. The Mega-CD version was not released in Europe.

Magazine articles

Main article: The Secret of Monkey Island/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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    JP print advert

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Print advert in Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) #16: "January 1994" (1993-12-21)
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Artwork

  • MonkeyIsland MCD Art Cover.jpg

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
85 №43, p56/57[3]
87 №28, p129
91 №6, p30/31/32/33[4]
93 №26
90 №16, p66-69[5]
87 №51, p58/59
61 №28, p74
90 №15, p46/47
Sega Mega-CD
 86
Based on
8 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[6]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
60
[7]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
55
[8]
GameFan (US) NTSC-U
70
[9]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
85
[3]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
75
[10]
Joypad (FR) NTSC-U
87
[11]
Mega (UK) NTSC-U
91
[4]
Mega Fun (DE) NTSC-U
87
[12]
Mega Machines (UK) NTSC-U
79
[13]
MegaTech (UK) NTSC-U
93
[14]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) NTSC-U
90
[5]
Sega Power (UK) NTSC-U
87
[15]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-U
61
[16]
Sega Zone (UK) NTSC-U
90
[17]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
73
[18]
Video Games (DE) NTSC-U
78
[19]
Sega Mega-CD
 78
Based on
17 reviews

The Secret of Monkey Island

Mega-CD, US
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Cover
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Disc
Secretofmonkeyisland mcd us manual.pdf
Manual
Mega-CD, JP
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Cover
TheSecretofMonkeyIsland MCD JP Spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
SoMI MCD JP Disc.jpg
Disc

References

  1. ↑ File:GamePro US 042.pdf, page 83
  2. ↑ File:GamePro US 043.pdf, page 59
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 File:GamePro US 043.pdf, page 58 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:GamePro US 043.pdf_p58" defined multiple times with different content
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 File:Mega UK 06.pdf, page 30 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Mega UK 06.pdf_p30" defined multiple times with different content
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 File:MeanMachinesSega16UK.pdf, page 67 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachinesSega16UK.pdf_p67" defined multiple times with different content
  6. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 310
  7. ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-08), page 22
  8. ↑ Famitsu, "1993-10-01" (JP; 1993-09-17), page 1
  9. ↑ GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 7: June 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 16
  10. ↑ Hippon Super, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-03), page 41
  11. ↑ Joypad, "Février 1994" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 129
  12. ↑ Mega Fun, "02/94" (DE; 1994-01-19), page 76
  13. ↑ Mega Machines, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-03), page 24
  14. ↑ MegaTech, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 6
  15. ↑ Sega Power, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-06), page 58
  16. ↑ Sega Pro, "February 1994" (UK; 1993-12-30), page 74
  17. ↑ Sega Zone, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-23), page 46
  18. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 86
  19. ↑ Video Games, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-19), page 48


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