For those who’ve yet to embark on what’s widely considered the pinnacle of the adventure genre, you take on the role of pirate wannabe Guybrush Threepwood, helping him to solve the puzzles of his piratical life while attempting to avoid his endless, yet hilarious, ineptitude.

Monkey Island is celebrated for the quality of its writing, and this is easily one of the earliest examples of a first class storytelling game. And the iPhone adaptation has retained that funny, exciting and dynamic story in full.

3G.co.uk Score

8.6 / 10