When I first played this game I was probably 13 or 14 and the setting, scenario and jokes really appealed to me. Seeing as this is a Sierra game there are numerous ways you can fuck up and die, but the death scenarios are typically pretty funny and add a bit of replayability to the game. As this is an adventure game you must travel to various locations (via a taxi) to get various items to try and help you accomplish your goal (flowers, chocolates, wine, condoms … etc). Progressing through the game involves meeting women and trying to convince them they like you so they’ll hook up with you. Seeing as the game was written by Al Lowe, none of this should come as a surprise, but you may as well know what you’re getting into. I chose to play the latter for this review to hopefully capture some … uh … better screenshots :PĮverything in this game boils down to toilet humor (sometimes literally), dick and fart jokes and innuendo. The game was originally released as a text parser game, but was later re-released as a point and click adventure with updated graphics. Unless you were born in the late 70’s or early 80’s you’re gonna need Google to answer these dated questions The game’s overall plot and basic structure follow that of Softporn Adventure, Sierra’s own 1981 Apple II text adventure (that did not feature Larry as the main character). Land of the Lounge Lizards establishes several elements which recur in the later Leisure Suit Larry games, including Larry’s campy attire, perpetual bad luck with women, and penchant for double-entendres. The game’s story follows a middle-aged male virgin named Larry Laffer as he desperately tries to “get lucky” in the fictional American city of Lost Wages. Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards is the first installment in Sierra’s Leisure Suit Larry series. See all reviewed games sorted by rating here. This review is part of the “Let’s Adventure!” series.
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