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Since 1997, we've been all about classic LucasArts titles, as well as their alumni: Double Fine, Ron Gilbert/Terrible Toybox, Dave Grossman, Telltale, and more! đź“Ś Web: https://mixnmojo.com đź“° Newsletter: https://www.theadventurer.news
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Quote of The Day from The Secret of Monkey Island: “I see you captaining a ship.”

Scene of the Day: “Return to Monkey Island” (PC): Part II — A Dangerous Journey

From the Archives (04 Mar, 2011): Jesse Harlin and Wilbert Roget Interview — “Two sound guys from LucasArts talk about Lucidity and Monkey Island 2: Special Edition.”

Quote of The Day from Return to Monkey Island: “The court requires that Ned Filigree swear an affidavit if said evidence is to be accepted.”

Scene of the Day: “Psychonauts” (Xbox)

From the Archives (14 Apr, 2011): Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse — “Reviews of the third season of Telltale Games' Sam & Max games.”

Quote of The Day from Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge: “When I get this thing off my head somebody's gonna be real sorry.”

Scene of the Day: “Return to Monkey Island” (PC): Part I — A Friendly Place

From the Archives (22 May, 2023): 25 Years of Mojo: Staff Picks — “The staff celebrates/laments 25 years of Mojo by sharing their personal favorite articles.”

Quote of The Day from Return to Monkey Island: “Are there any particular favors I can do for you?”

Scene of the Day: “Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge” (VGA): Part II — Four Map Pieces

From the Archives (27 Jul, 2023): The Curse of Monkey Island Retro Interview Bonanza — “A lot of information -- and text -- in one place.”

Quote of The Day from Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge: “It's an empty broken drinking glass.”

Scene of the Day: “Psychonauts 2” (PS4)

From the Archives (06 Dec, 2013): Broken Sword: The Serpent's Curse Reviewed — “Mojo branches out, and takes a look at Revolution's fifth Broken Sword game.”

Quote of The Day from Tales of Monkey Island: Rise of the Pirate God: “I think he's got the scent!”

Scene of the Day: “Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis: The Action Game” (PC)

From the Archives (27 Jan, 2015): Grim Fandango Remastered — “It's back!”

Quote of The Day from Return to Monkey Island: “(queasy taking raw fish from bucket)Ugh”

Scene of the Day: “Day of the Tentacle” (Remastered)

News from Mojo: Lights, camera, Mona!

From the Archives (17 Apr, 2013): When did Indiana Jones become a cult game series? — “I mean honestly.”

Quote of The Day from The Secret of Monkey Island: “Oh, joy.”

Scene of the Day: “Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Remastered” (Switch): Ice Station Santa

From the Archives (26 Dec, 2016): 2016: A Review — “It… was a year, alright.”

Quote of The Day from Tales of Monkey Island: Rise of the Pirate God: “Hmm hmm hmm.”

Mojo Scene of the Day: “Psychonauts” (PC)

Today in Mojo History—8 years ago today: Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin is released. It’s probably good, but as none of us have VR headsets, we can’t say for sure.

From the Archives (04 Aug, 2008): LucasArts' Secret History #6: Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge — “Quite possibly the best sequel to have happened to anybody ever.”

Hi! Just a lil reminder that you can try our NEW OLD SKIES DEMO that showcases a new slice of the game until Feb 20th!

Quote of The Day from Tales of Monkey Island: The Siege of Spinner Cay: “We can't catch him while our mast is broken sir!”

From the Archives (30 Jun, 2005): Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine Review — “We take a look at LucasArt’s action adventure Indy-em-up back from the dying days of the last millennium. What was life like back in the 90s? Were boy bands ever really that popular?”

Quote of The Day from Return to Monkey Island: “Give it some of your bread!”

Scene of the Day: “Return to Monkey Island” (PC): Part IV — Things Get Complicated

From the Archives (14 Feb, 2012): An Interview with Pedro Macedo Camacho — “Rest a few measures and enjoy our symphonic interrogation of the talented composer behind Autumn Moon's adventure games.”

Quote of The Day from Return to Monkey Island: “Kelp as far as the eye can see.”

Scene of the Day: “Psychonauts 2” (Xbox)

Perfect for vinyl lovers, the Double Fine Action Auction features two special test-pressings of records released by @iam8bit.com. These early pressings of the Grim Fandango and Psychonauts 2 soundtracks are signed by @petermcconnell.bsky.social! Check them out at app.galabid.com/dfactionauction.

From the Archives (27 Dec, 2008): 2008: Fears and Tears — “Another ghastly year-in-review wank, this time about the year of our Lord two thousand and eight. Aside from some rambling rubbish, this article casts an eye on the exploits of LucasArts in these troubled economic times.”

Quote of The Day from Return to Monkey Island: “(disappointed)Oh.”

Scene of the Day: “Return to Monkey Island” (PC): Part III — Return to Monkey Island

Today in Mojo History—17 years ago today: Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space: Night of the Raving Dead. (One day earlier on GameTap, but who subscribed to that?)

From the Archives (10 Aug, 2023): J'Accuse! On the Cancelled Monkey Island Movie and Pirates of the Caribbean — “We take a trip back to 2013 when we summed up 2003 movie speculations.”

Cool location from “Return to Monkey Island” that didn’t make it into the final game.