Tag: Ron Gilbert

How Thimbleweed Park would look like on a Commodore 64

April 6, 2017 1 Comment on How Thimbleweed Park would look like on a Commodore 64
Posted in Commodore 64, Commodore News, Programming, Retro Computing History, Retro Gaming, Retro News, Scene News

Every now and then, during our daily visits to CSDb we happen to see some nicely done graphics, demos, games, or music. Today I was happy to see this graphics + music homage to the newly released game Thimbleweed Park created by Ron Gilbert (Maniac Mansion, Secret of Monkey Island). The program made for the Commodore 64, which can be also…

The Digital Antiquarian talks about The Secret of Monkey Island

March 22, 2017 0 Comments on The Digital Antiquarian talks about The Secret of Monkey Island
Posted in News, PC, Retro Computing History, Retro Gaming, Retro News, Scene News

The Digital Antiquarian is back with a new article where he discusses one of the best adventure games ever made (the best in my opinion!), The Secret of Monkey Island by Lucas Film, and created by Ron Gilbert. Entitled “Monkey Island (or, How Ron Gilbert Made an Adventure Game That Didn’t Suck)” the article goes back and forth with historical data…