The Curse of Monkey Island

The Curse of Monkey Island
First release	1997
Also known as	Monkey Island 3, Monkey 3, MI3, COMI, CMI
Developed by	LucasArts
Published by	LucasArts
Distributed by	Activision
Platforms	Windows
Resolution	640x480, 256 colors
Engine	SCUMM
Support	Since ScummVM 0.4.0
Available for Purchase	Yes

The Curse of Monkey Island was the third game in the Monkey Island series, and the twelfth game to use the SCUMM scripting language. The game first follows Guybrush as he is captured by the Zombie Pirate LeChuck, and must escape from the hold of LeChuck's pirate ship. Later Guybrush accidently turns his love, Elaine, into a gold statue with a cursed ring. Now, he has to find an uncursed ring to change her back.

Installation

Required data files

For more information on how ScummVM uses game data files, see the user documentation.

Create a game directory with the following files:

• RESOURCE folder (with content from both CDs)
• COMI.LA0
• COMI.LA1
• COMI.LA2

Game languages

The following language choices are available when using command-line arguments or the "Language" option in the game-specific settings. For more information, see the user documentation

• en - English (default)
• de - German
• fr - French
• it - Italian
• pt - Portuguese
• es - Spanish
• jp - Japanese
• zh - Chinese
• kr - Korean

Default controls

To change these controls, use the Keymaps tab in the global or game-specific settings. For more information, see the user documentation

Hotkey	Description
Ctrl + 0-9	Loads saved game
Alt + 0-9	Saves game
Crtl + Alt + d	Starts the debugger
Crtl + f	Toggles fast mode on/off
Crtl + g	Toggles really REALLY fast mode on/off
Crtl + t	Switches between 'Speech only', 'Speech and Subtitles' and 'Subtitles only'
Tilde ~	Shows/hides the debugging console
[ and ]	Changes music volume down/up
- and +	Changes text speed slower/faster
F5	Displays the save/load window
Alt + F5	Displays the original save/load window, if the game has one.
Space	Pauses
Period .	Skips current line of text in some games
Enter	Simulates left mouse button click
Tab	Simulates right mouse button click

Boot Params

For more information on using boot params, see the Boot Params wiki page.

Target: comi.

Param	Description
199	stop the music
200	in the treasure hold
201	part II
202	credits room
203	credits room
205	elaine gets stolen
206	beginning the cannon puzzle
215	testing the first person cannon view
220	animated skeleton
225	baby lechuck
226	just talked to voodoo lady
230	testing getting gold tooth
240	testing banjo duel
241	testing easy banjo duel
245	testing caber toss
247	testing caber toss
250	getting the barber shop scissors
255	blowing the tooth-filled helium bubble
260	getting through the jungle
270	danjer beach is open
275	test making rubber plug
280	fixed hole in danjer beach rowboat
281	EASY MODE fixed hole in danjer beach rowboat
282	on lc-deck tarred and feathered
285	testing chicken cos
290	in lc-qurtr after LeChimp's retirement
291	getting out of chicken bucket
300	testing the chicken shop
350	do spotlight puzzle
400	testing brimstone beach club
450	testing brimstone beach club getting the map
460	finish chapter two
465	start rhymes with orange
470	on the deck
475	on the deck
480	begin an insult fight
500	ship combat
502	ship combat
590	ship combat Ready to attack Rottingham
595	ship combat Ready to swordfight Rottingham
600	start blood island
605	waking goodsoup
610	testing trial 1 on blood island
615	trying to become a goodsoup
620	guybrush is a Goodsoup
630	testing gestroom
648	on Skull Island
649	on Skull Island
650	testing Skull Island and smugglers
655	test card game
660	test smuggler's cave battle
660	test stan's crypt
680	test altar
690	test windmill
700	trial 3 the cheese puzzle
710	ready to free elaine
715	have everything to free elaine
720	ready to go to Skull Island
900	beginning of chapter 5 (gondola)
950	at the carnival as l'il guybrush
1000	carnival
1020	at carnival with snowcone ingredients
1050	coaster
1070	hang-dia
2000	win

External links

• Wikipedia on The Curse of Monkey Island