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{{GameDescription|
{{GameDescription|
name=Escape from Monkey Island|
name=Escape from Monkey Island|
        image=[[File:GSOC_EMI.png|256px]]|
release=2000|
release=2000|
alternateNames=Monkey Island 4, MI4, EMI|
alternateNames=Monkey Island 4,<br />Monkey4, MI4, EFMI, EMI|
publisher=[[LucasArts]]|
developer=[[LucasArts]]|
developer=[[LucasArts]]|
platforms=Macintosh, Playstation 2, Windows|
publisher=ak tronic, Aspyr Media,<br />[[Electronic Arts]], [[LucasArts]]|
engine=[[Residual]] (possibly in the<br/>distant future)|
distributor=[[Activision]], ak tronic,<br />Aspyr Media, CTO,<br />[[Electronic Arts]], [[LucasArts]]|
support=Not supported. Residual may<br/> support it in the distant future<br/>but this is far from promised.
platforms=Mac OS, PlayStation 2,<br />Windows|
resolution=640x480|
engine=GrimE|
support=Will never be supported.<br />Use [[ResidualVM]]|
purchase=No
}}
}}
'''Escape from Monkey Island''' was the fourth game in the [[Monkey Island|Monkey Island series]], and the second game to use the GrimE [http://www.lua.org/ LUA]-based scripting language.  The game follows Guybrush Threepwood and Elaine Marley as they return to Mêlée Island from their honeymoon.  There they discover that Elaine Marley's position of governor has been revoked, her mansion is scheduled to be demolished, and a politician named Charles L. Charles is running for the governorship.  Guybrush learns that the islands are being purchased one by one, and pirates are being forced out in favor of tacky Carribean-themed tourism.  Guybrush must find out who is threatening his way of life, piracy, and also find a way to save Elaine's mansion.
'''Escape from Monkey Island''' was the fourth game in the [[Monkey Island series]], and the second game to use the [http://www.lua.org/ Lua]-based Grim Engine.  The game follows Guybrush Threepwood and Elaine Marley as they return to Mêlée Island from their honeymoon.  There they discover that Elaine Marley's position of governor has been revoked, her mansion is scheduled to be demolished, and a politician named Charles L. Charles is running for the governorship.  Guybrush learns that the islands are being purchased one by one, and pirates are being forced out in favor of tacky Carribean-themed tourism.  Guybrush must find out who is threatening his way of life, piracy, and also find a way to save Elaine's mansion.
 
==Compatibility==
As it is a 3D adventure game, Escape from Monkey Island is out of scope for ScummVM.  However, it is [http://wiki.residualvm.org/index.php/Escape_from_Monkey_Island completable] in the sister project of ScummVM, [[ResidualVM]].


==External links==
==External links==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_From_Monkey_Island Wikipedia article on Escape from Monkey Island]
* [http://www.mobygames.com/game/escape-from-monkey-island MobyGames entry for Escape from Monkey Island]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_from_Monkey_Island Wikipedia article on Escape from Monkey Island]


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