SkullMonkeys

Release Date: 28 January 1998

Publisher: Electronic Arts (EA)
Developer: The Neverhood, Inc
Format: CD-ROM
Region: PAL (Europe)
ESBR Rating: E (Everyone)

Play Mode: Single Player

Rarity:

The PAL edition of Skullmonkeys is hard to find, especially in complete condition with the original case, manual, and inserts. Its limited availability makes it a prized addition to any retro gaming collection.

Unique Art Style:

The game’s claymation visuals are unlike anything else in the gaming world, making it a standout piece in any collection.

Cult Classic Status:

Skullmonkeys has a dedicated fanbase and is considered a cult classic among retro gaming enthusiasts. Owning a copy is a badge of honor for collectors.

Historical Significance:

As a sequel to The Neverhood Chronicles, Skullmonkeys represents a unique era in gaming history when developers experimented with unconventional art styles and storytelling.

Complete in Box (CIB) Value:

A complete in box (CIB) copy of Skullmonkeys (PAL Edition) is highly sought after. Collectors value the original packaging, manual, and inserts, which add to the game’s authenticity and nostalgia.

Investment Potential:

Due to its rarity and cult status, the value of Skullmonkeys (PAL Edition) has steadily increased over the years. It’s a wise investment for collectors looking to grow their retro gaming portfolio.

About the Game

Skullmonkeys is a classic 2D platformer developed by The Neverhood, Inc. and published by Interplay Entertainment in 1998 for the PlayStation 1. Known for its unique claymation art style, quirky humor, and challenging gameplay, Skullmonkeys is a sequel to the cult classic The Neverhood Chronicles. It stands out as one of the most visually distinctive and creatively designed games of its era.

Gameplay

Genre: Side-scrolling platformer with puzzle elements.

Play Mode: Single Player.

Story: The game follows Klaymen, the protagonist, as he battles the evil Klogg and his army of Skullmonkeys to save the Neverhood.

Levels: The game features 40+ levels filled with enemies, traps, and puzzles. Each level is uniquely designed, offering a mix of platforming challenges and brain-teasing puzzles.

Boss Battles: Epic encounters with larger-than-life bosses that require strategy and skill to defeat.

Humor: The game is packed with witty dialogue, absurd characters, and hilarious cutscenes that add to its charm.

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Retro Gaming Enthusiasts: Relive the golden age of PlayStation 1 gaming with this unique platformer.

Claymation Fans: Experience the charm of hand-crafted visuals and quirky storytelling.

Collectors: Add a rare and iconic title to your collection.

Gamers Seeking a Challenge: Test your skills with this notoriously difficult yet rewarding game.