The Secret of Monkey Island, a point-and-click adventure game developed by Lucasfilm Games, was released to the public, becoming a classic in the adventure game genre.
Lucasfilm Games (later LucasArts) announced the remastered version of The Secret of Monkey Island featuring updated graphics, sound, and voice acting for modern platforms.
The Special Edition of The Secret of Monkey Island was released with remastered graphics, a re-orchestrated musical score, and voice acting, updating the classic for contemporary audiences.
Guybrush arrives on Melee Island aspiring to become a pirate.
Guybrush completes the three trials set by the Pirate Leaders: sword fighting, treasure hunting, and thievery.
Guybrush meets and falls in love with Governor Elaine Marley of Melee Island.
The ghost pirate LeChuck kidnaps Governor Elaine Marley, prompting Guybrush to rescue her.
Guybrush sets sail on a makeshift raft to find Monkey Island and rescue Elaine.
Guybrush meets a mysterious voodoo priestess who gives him cryptic advice on Monkey Island.
In a climactic duel, Guybrush defeats the ghost pirate LeChuck using swordplay and clever tactics.
After defeating LeChuck, Guybrush frees Governor Marley from captivity on Monkey Island.
Guybrush and Elaine decide to stay together, hinting at future adventures.
