After receiving abusive comments, Monkey Island director will no longer post about the game
Ron Gilbert, the director of the highly anticipated Return to Monkey Island has announced that he won’t be updating the game on his blog after a series of personal attack comments.
Many of these comments seem to stem from the game’s new graphical and artistic style. This has been controversial among some hardcore fans.
Unfortunately, many people have gone too far in criticizing others. Gilbert said that “the joy of sharing is gone from me”.
Graphic changes lead to unacceptable comments from alleged Monkey Island fans
Gilbert made the statement in comments to, a blog post that featured the latest trailer for The Game. You can view the full article below.
The trailer received mixed reactions. Some fans criticized the trailer in a blunt and unfavourable manner. Dani called it “legit the ugliest game I’ve ever played.” It’s hard to imagine any other commercially-produced game looking this bad. Proud Retro Fascist declared that the game would fail “because it is objectively ugly and you will be the only one to blame.”
