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• Games: Video Games: Adventure: News and Reviews  (20)
• Games: Video Games: Computer Platforms: News and Reviews  (3)
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• Universal Hint System Review (PC) - Rated 4/5 by Jason Strautman. "A generally funny and challenging adventure, but some of the in-jokes and the awful Monkey Kombat sequences can get tiresome."

• GameSpot Review (PS2) - PlayStation 2 version rated 8.1/10 by Greg Kasavin. "It loses nothing in translation, and its graphics fare even better on the PlayStation 2." (June 21, 2001)
• Adventure Collective: End of an Era - "Escape from Monkey Island is not a bad game at all, but it is definitely not the best of the series." By Kamal Bhatt. (January 10, 2001)
• Brass Lantern Review - Rated 10/11 by Stephen Granade. "It's one heck of a game, but there are some problems with it." (2001)
• Game Industry News - Reviewed by Greg Crowe, score: 3-1/2 out of 5. (2001)
• GameZone - Rated 8.5/10 by Michael Lafferty. "The laughs, the subtle humor keeps coming in the latest Monkey Island release." (November 16, 2000)
• GameZone - Review - Reviewer: Michael Lafferty [8.5 out of 10] "The humor is droll but affecting, and the game play so well laid out that this program has to be considered a worthy sequel to its predecessor." (November 16, 2000)
• GameSpot Review (PC) - PC version rated 8.1/10 by Ron Dulin. "Veterans of the Monkey Island series will surely enjoy the game in spite of its occasional problems." (November 9, 2000)
• Armchair Empire Review - Rated 9.4/10. "Escape from Monkey Island (EFMI) is a solid fix for adventure gamers going through severe withdrawal." (2000)
• Just Adventure Review - Rated C by Randy Sluganski. "If you have yet to play a Monkey Island game, then don't let EFMI be your introduction to the series." (2000)