Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert has stated he gained’t be sharing something concerning the upcoming Return to Monkey Island any longer following feedback on the sport’s current trailer.
Return to Monkey Island is the long-awaited conclusion to the Monkey Island sequence that started in 1990 with The Secret of Monkey Island and had its most up-to-date launch over thirty years in the past in 1991 with Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge.
The sport is being developed by Gilbert’s Terrible Toybox studio which is working with Devolver Digital, and Disney’s Lucasfilm Games.
Gilbert is understood for speaking to followers, which may be a double-edged sword. His Grumpy Gamer weblog has been in operation since 2004 and he’s now shut it down because of damaging feedback.
The feedback began pouring into his website following the discharge of the current Return to Monkey Island trailer. The latest instalment of the sequence encompasses a very totally different artwork fashion from the opposite two, which appeared to be folks’s essential level of criticism.
In response to the feedback, Gilbert wrote: “I’m shutting down comments. People are just being mean and I’m having to delete personal attack comments. It’s an amazing game and everyone on the team is very proud of it. Play it or don’t play it but don’t ruin it for everyone else. I won’t be posting anymore about the game. The joy of sharing has been driven from me.”
Bang up job, all people.
(I’ve seen loads of passionate however well mannered/polite-adjacent dialogue happening, however the feedback on Ron’s weblog had been a complete shitshow.) pic.twitter.com/BUBoPdU1fS
— Dominic Armato (@SkilletDoux) June 30, 2022
This isn’t the primary time Gilbert has engaged in on-line debate with critics of his work, time will inform if Gilbert chooses to stay out of the general public eye for lengthy.
In different information, Québec’s new language regulation Bill 96 would require a number of features of every day life to be performed completely in French, placing the massive native gaming business in danger.
