Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™
Released Jul 2010
Wannabe pirate Guybrush Threepwood, and the now zombie pirate LeChuck, return in what has long been considered one of the greatest LucasArts adventure games of all time.
95% positive · 3,008 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Steam $3.49 $9.99 −65%
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Evaluation
Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge is a remastered re-release of the classic 1991 LucasArts adventure game, published in 2010. The store description presents it as a complete, feature-rich package — high-definition graphics, full voice acting, remastered music, and both classic and special edition play modes. There is no DLC, no post-launch content updates, and no developer roadmap. The game shipped as a finished product and has received no additional content since its July 7, 2010 release.
The only news post associated with this game is a July 5, 2022 announcement pointing to a gameplay trailer for *Return to Monkey Island* — a separate, new game in the franchise. This is not a signal of new content coming to this Special Edition; it simply uses this game's Steam news feed as a distribution channel for a franchise announcement. No updates or changes to this game itself have been communicated by the developer.
Evidence
Store description presents a complete feature set — HD graphics, full voice acting, remastered music, classic/special edition swap modes — with no mention of planned updates, DLC, or future content.
Announcement posted to this game's news feed revealing a gameplay trailer for Return to Monkey Island, a separate new game. This is a franchise marketing post, not a content update for this Special Edition.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
LucasArts
Achievements
12
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Wannabe pirate Guybrush Threepwood, and the now zombie pirate LeChuck, return in what has long been considered one of the greatest LucasArts adventure games of all time. Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™ faithfully re-imagines the classic Monkey Island™ sequel in signature special edition detail. Expanding on the highly successful The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition in just about every way, fans will now experience new unique special edition features and interact with the world of Monkey Island like never before.
Having seemingly defeated the evil ghost pirate LeChuck in his first adventure, Guybrush Threepwood sets his sights on the legendary treasure of Big Whoop. But wait, LeChuck is now back in zombie form and he's out for revenge. Guybrush will have to use his wits, his humor and his insatiable desire for adventure to defeat his nemesis once and for all and truly prove himself the greatest pirate in the Caribbean. Voodoo dolls, spitting contests and amusement parks are just some of the challenges Guybrush must overcome as he meets old friends, fights new enemies and uses every ounce of his mojo to overcome the wrath of LeChuck’s revenge.
Play it again for the first time with signature Special Edition features:
Having seemingly defeated the evil ghost pirate LeChuck in his first adventure, Guybrush Threepwood sets his sights on the legendary treasure of Big Whoop. But wait, LeChuck is now back in zombie form and he's out for revenge. Guybrush will have to use his wits, his humor and his insatiable desire for adventure to defeat his nemesis once and for all and truly prove himself the greatest pirate in the Caribbean. Voodoo dolls, spitting contests and amusement parks are just some of the challenges Guybrush must overcome as he meets old friends, fights new enemies and uses every ounce of his mojo to overcome the wrath of LeChuck’s revenge.
Play it again for the first time with signature Special Edition features:
- High-definition graphics: All new re-imagined contemporary art style, hand-drawn and presented in high definition.
- Voice over: Complete voice over using original Monkey Island franchise cast members brings the story and characters to life like never before, now available for both the Special Edition and Classic modes.
- Renewed music score: Re-mastered and re-recorded musical score using live instruments.
- Special Edition and Classic modes: Scene-for-scene hot swap lets you seamlessly transition between Special Edition and Classic modes at anytime during gameplay.
- Enhanced gameplay: All new intuitive game interface and controls provide a more interactive gameplay experience.
- Hint system: In-game puzzle hint system keeps the puzzles fresh and fun.
- Direct control: Choose how you play -- use the classic point-and-click interface or the all new intuitive direct character control for a more interactive gameplay experience.
- Object highlighting: Interactive object highlighting provides quicker clues to finding hidden objects.
- Behind the scenes art: An in-game art viewer lets players view fantastic never-before-seen artwork from both the Classic and Special Edition versions of the game.
- Original developer commentary: Listen to select scene commentary from Ron Gilbert, Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman as they share funny stories and chronicle the development of the original Monkey Island™ 2: LeChuck's Revenge™.
- SteamWorks Achievements: Only the mightiest of pirates can collect all three. We kid, there’s a lot more, but you will need to be mighty to get them.
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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