Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert is famous for making some of the finest adventure games ever... and Return to Monkey Island. His influence on the genre is unmistakable, and many players owe their childhoods to him. Sure, the puzzles back in the day were bang-your-head-against-the-wall difficult, but the stories those games told live on within us forever. It was quite a surprise, then, when he announced that his next game, Death by Scrolling, would be a roguelike RPG. However, a recent interview where Gilbert talks about his gaming habits shines a light on the change.
Monkey Island creator goes darker with new, Diablo-inspired roguelike RPG
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