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David Nield

Playing Return to Monkey Island reminded me of the point-and-click adventures of my youth

A screenshot from Return to Monkey Island showing the crew together in the ship with TechRadar Gaming's 'From the Backlog' badge in the top right hand corner.

Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge launched in 1991, and I picked up a copy not long after, in the early years of high school. It became the experience that basically defined my youth, as far as computer games went: I spent hours immersed in the swashbuckling, wisecracking world of Monkey Island and its pirates, clicking on and exploring every pixel on my 286 computer (that didn't yet have Windows).

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