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+ | {{Disambig|the original Monkey Island 2|the 2010 remaster|[[Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge - Special Edition]]}} | ||
{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | |cover = Monkey Island 2 LeChuck's Revenge cover. | + | |cover = Monkey Island 2 LeChuck's Revenge cover.jpg |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|LucasArts}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|LucasArts}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|SCUMM | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|SCUMM}} |
− | |||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|December 1991}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|December 1991}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|December 1991}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|December 1991}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls|Point and select}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres|Adventure}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes|Comedy, Piracy}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|Monkey Island}} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |hltb = 6136 | ||
+ | |lutris = monkey-island-2-lechucks-revenge | ||
+ | |igdb = monkey-island-2-lechuck-s-revenge | ||
|strategywiki = Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge | |strategywiki = Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge | ||
+ | |mobygames = 289 | ||
|wikipedia = Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge | |wikipedia = Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
− | |||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} The [[Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge - Special Edition|Special Edition]] includes a "classic mode" that shifts to the original version of the game | {{ii}} The [[Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge - Special Edition|Special Edition]] includes a "classic mode" that shifts to the original version of the game | ||
− | |||
{{++}} Can be run under [[ScummVM]]. | {{++}} Can be run under [[ScummVM]]. | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | physical | | | DOS, Mac OS }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | physical, DRM-free |Mix 'n' Mojo copy wheel for diskette versions<br>CD-ROM edition is DRM free. | | DOS, Mac OS }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally. | {{ii}} This game is not available digitally. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Version differences== | ||
+ | ===Diskette version=== | ||
+ | This is the original release version on either 3.5" or 5.25" disks | ||
+ | ===CD-ROM version=== | ||
+ | The CD-ROM edition has a few minor changes. | ||
+ | * Copy protection removed | ||
+ | * Lite mode removed | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Compatibility on Modern Systems=== | ===Compatibility on Modern Systems=== | ||
{{ii}} In order to run the Classic version on modern systems you'll need to use [[DOSBox]] or [[ScummVM]]. | {{ii}} In order to run the Classic version on modern systems you'll need to use [[DOSBox]] or [[ScummVM]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Install Patch=== | ||
+ | A patch <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://archive.org/download/ftp.lucasarts.com-20130427/ftp.lucasarts.com-20130427.tar/ftp.lucasarts.com%2Fpatches%2Fpc%2FInstall.exe|title=Monkey Island 2 mirrored install patch|date=2020-06-28}}</ref> (INSTALL.EXE) is available for the floppy version. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Patch Name:''' Install Patch | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Platform:''' PC | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Format:''' Floppy Disk | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Size:''' 33 KB | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Min. Requirements:''' N/A | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Posted:''' 5/91 | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Installation:''' This update will prompt you for the location of the game (where to install the patch), so have this information available before double-clicking on the update file. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''WINDOWS 95''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | Double-click on the "install.exe" file to begin the installation. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''DOS''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | In this example, we have Monkey 2 installed on our "C" drive and in the "Monkey2" directory. Type "install.exe c:\Monkey2" and hit the ENTER key. Before the decompression process can begin, you will receive a prompt that states "Unzip file? [Y|N]", hit the "Y" key to continue. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Corrects:''' This is an alternate install program for Monkey Island 2. This patch corrects "Scriptline 130 not in room 108", "No disk in drive", or "Char set not found in room" when attempting to start the game after the initial installation. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes:''' None | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''File:''' INSTALL.EXE (LucasArts FTP Site) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===IMS Fix=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} If you're running the game in ScummVM, this patch is irrelevant. | ||
+ | A patch <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://appsupport.disney.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000755143-Where-can-I-find-the-update-files-for-Monkey-Island-2-LeChuck-s-Revenge-|title=Monkey Island 2 patches|date=2020-06-28}}</ref> (MNKY2IMS.EXE) is available as a self-extracting ZIP file for the floppy version with updated sound drivers. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Patch Name:''' IMS Fix | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Platform:''' PC | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Format:''' Floppy Disk | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Size:''' 95 KB | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Min. Requirements:''' N/A | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Posted:''' 5/91 | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Installation:''' This update will prompt you for the location of the game (where to install the patch), so have this information available before double-clicking on the update file. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''WINDOWS 95''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | Double-click on the "Mnky2ims.exe" file to begin the installation. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''DOS''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | In this example, we have Monkey 2 installed on our "C" drive and in the "Monkey2" directory. Type "Mnky2ims.exe c:\Monkey2" and hit the ENTER key. Before the decompression process can begin, you will receive a prompt that states "Unzip file? [Y|N]", hit the "Y" key to continue. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Corrects:''' Adds sound support for REAL old sound cards. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes:''' None | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''File:''' MNKY2IMS.EXE (LucasArts FTP Site) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===486 Upgrade=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} If you're running the game in ScummVM, this patch is irrelevant. | ||
+ | A patch <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://appsupport.disney.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000755143-Where-can-I-find-the-update-files-for-Monkey-Island-2-LeChuck-s-Revenge-|title=Monkey Island 2 patches|date=2020-06-28}}</ref> (MONKEY2.EXE) is available as a self-extracting ZIP file for the floppy version, containing an updated MONKEY2.EXE, which updates the interpreter to 5.2.21. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Patch Name:''' 486 Upgrade | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Platform:''' PC | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Format:''' Floppy Disk | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Size:''' 99 KB | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Min. Requirements:''' N/A | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Posted:''' 5/91 | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Installation:''' This update will prompt you for the location of the game (where to install the patch), so have this information available before double-clicking on the update file. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''WINDOWS 95''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | Double-click on the "Monkey2.exe" file to begin the installation. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''DOS''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | In this example, we have Monkey 2 installed on our "C" drive and in the "Monkey2" directory. Type "Monkey2.exe c:\Monkey2" and hit the ENTER key. Before the decompression process can begin, you will receive a prompt that states "Unzip file? [Y|N]", hit the "Y" key to continue. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Corrects:''' This is an updated MONKEY2.EXE file which will cure color palette problems on some older computers. This problem was primarily seen with some Dell computers, but may work for other computers as well. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes:''' IMPORTANT: If you are using the PC Gamer version of Monkey Island 1: The Secret of Monkey Island or Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, please do not install this update. A special version of the 486 Fix was added to the PC Gamer version of these games. If you install this update with the PC Gamer version of these game, copy protection will be added to the game making it unplayable. If you install this update by mistake, please delete the game and reinstall a new version from PC Gamer. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''File:''' MONKEY2.EXE (LucasArts FTP Site) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[http://gratissaugen.de/ultimatetalkies/monkey2.html Ultimate Talkie Edition]=== | ||
+ | Uses the 2010 '''Special Edition''' version to create a fan-patched version which adds bug fixes and speech. Unlike the '''Special Edition''' version, it can be run from ScummVM, DOS or DOSBox. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
− | {{ | + | {{Image|Monkey Island 2 Diskette edition startup options.png|MONKEY2.EXE options - Diskette Version}} |
− | {{ | + | {{Image|Monkey Island 2 CD edition startup options.png|MONKEY2.EXE options - CD-ROM Version}} |
− | {{ | + | {{ii}} The game auto detects the hardware on each startup. There is no configuration file. |
− | }} | + | {{ii}} It is possible to override the detection by specifying options behind MONKEY2.EXE |
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | |red book cd audio = | ||
+ | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | }}{{L10n/switch | + | }} |
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = true | + | |subtitles = n/a |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail version. |
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Retail version. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Retail version. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://grajpopolsku.pl/download/monkey-island-2/ download]. | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Retail version. | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = | |windows 32-bit exe = | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = | |windows 64-bit exe = | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
|audio = iMUSE | |audio = iMUSE | ||
− | |audio notes = | + | |audio notes = For music |
|interface = | |interface = | ||
|interface notes = | |interface notes = |
Latest revision as of 14:47, 10 April 2024
This page is for the original Monkey Island 2. For the 2010 remaster, see Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge - Special Edition.
Developers | |
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LucasArts | |
Engines | |
SCUMM | |
Release dates | |
DOS | December 1991 |
Mac OS (Classic) | December 1991 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Adventure |
Themes | Comedy, Piracy |
Series | Monkey Island |
Key points
- The Special Edition includes a "classic mode" that shifts to the original version of the game
- Can be run under ScummVM.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Mix 'n' Mojo copy wheel for diskette versions CD-ROM edition is DRM free. |
- This game is not available digitally.
Version differences
Diskette version
This is the original release version on either 3.5" or 5.25" disks
CD-ROM version
The CD-ROM edition has a few minor changes.
- Copy protection removed
- Lite mode removed
Essential improvements
Compatibility on Modern Systems
Install Patch
A patch [1] (INSTALL.EXE) is available for the floppy version.
Patch Name: Install Patch Platform: PC Format: Floppy Disk Size: 33 KB Min. Requirements: N/A Posted: 5/91 Installation: This update will prompt you for the location of the game (where to install the patch), so have this information available before double-clicking on the update file. WINDOWS 95 Double-click on the "install.exe" file to begin the installation. DOS In this example, we have Monkey 2 installed on our "C" drive and in the "Monkey2" directory. Type "install.exe c:\Monkey2" and hit the ENTER key. Before the decompression process can begin, you will receive a prompt that states "Unzip file? [Y|N]", hit the "Y" key to continue. Corrects: This is an alternate install program for Monkey Island 2. This patch corrects "Scriptline 130 not in room 108", "No disk in drive", or "Char set not found in room" when attempting to start the game after the initial installation. Notes: None File: INSTALL.EXE (LucasArts FTP Site)
IMS Fix
- If you're running the game in ScummVM, this patch is irrelevant.
A patch [2] (MNKY2IMS.EXE) is available as a self-extracting ZIP file for the floppy version with updated sound drivers.
Patch Name: IMS Fix Platform: PC Format: Floppy Disk Size: 95 KB Min. Requirements: N/A Posted: 5/91 Installation: This update will prompt you for the location of the game (where to install the patch), so have this information available before double-clicking on the update file. WINDOWS 95 Double-click on the "Mnky2ims.exe" file to begin the installation. DOS In this example, we have Monkey 2 installed on our "C" drive and in the "Monkey2" directory. Type "Mnky2ims.exe c:\Monkey2" and hit the ENTER key. Before the decompression process can begin, you will receive a prompt that states "Unzip file? [Y|N]", hit the "Y" key to continue.
Corrects: Adds sound support for REAL old sound cards.
Notes: None File: MNKY2IMS.EXE (LucasArts FTP Site)
486 Upgrade
- If you're running the game in ScummVM, this patch is irrelevant.
A patch [3] (MONKEY2.EXE) is available as a self-extracting ZIP file for the floppy version, containing an updated MONKEY2.EXE, which updates the interpreter to 5.2.21.
Patch Name: 486 Upgrade Platform: PC Format: Floppy Disk Size: 99 KB Min. Requirements: N/A Posted: 5/91 Installation: This update will prompt you for the location of the game (where to install the patch), so have this information available before double-clicking on the update file. WINDOWS 95 Double-click on the "Monkey2.exe" file to begin the installation. DOS In this example, we have Monkey 2 installed on our "C" drive and in the "Monkey2" directory. Type "Monkey2.exe c:\Monkey2" and hit the ENTER key. Before the decompression process can begin, you will receive a prompt that states "Unzip file? [Y|N]", hit the "Y" key to continue. Corrects: This is an updated MONKEY2.EXE file which will cure color palette problems on some older computers. This problem was primarily seen with some Dell computers, but may work for other computers as well. Notes: IMPORTANT: If you are using the PC Gamer version of Monkey Island 1: The Secret of Monkey Island or Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, please do not install this update. A special version of the 486 Fix was added to the PC Gamer version of these games. If you install this update with the PC Gamer version of these game, copy protection will be added to the game making it unplayable. If you install this update by mistake, please delete the game and reinstall a new version from PC Gamer. File: MONKEY2.EXE (LucasArts FTP Site)
Ultimate Talkie Edition
Uses the 2010 Special Edition version to create a fan-patched version which adds bug fixes and speech. Unlike the Special Edition version, it can be run from ScummVM, DOS or DOSBox.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
- The game auto detects the hardware on each startup. There is no configuration file.
- It is possible to override the detection by specifying options behind MONKEY2.EXE
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME.*** |
Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game cloud syncing
- No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers |
---|
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | All dialogue is text-based. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
|
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Retail version. | |||
German | Retail version. | |||
Italian | Retail version. | |||
Polish | Fan translation, download. | |||
Spanish | Retail version. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DOS video modes |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | iMUSE | For music |
System requirements
DOS | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | 6.2 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 286 10 MHz | Intel 486 |
System memory (RAM) | 640 KB | 1 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 9 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | VGA/MCGA |
References
- ↑ Monkey Island 2 mirrored install patch - last accessed on 2020-06-28
- ↑ Monkey Island 2 patches - last accessed on 2020-06-28
- ↑ Monkey Island 2 patches - last accessed on 2020-06-28