Monkey Island

Monkey Island is the namesake and the most well-known location in the Monkey Island series of adventure game. The games involve Guybrush Threepwood, the main character, searching for Monkey Island or being stranded on the island and trying to escape. The island's general geography remains pretty much the same through the series, though one can only explore the island freely in the first, The Secret of Monkey Island (SMI), and the fourth game, Escape from Monkey Island (EMI). The south end of the island is mainly covered by jungle, at the west end there is a volcano, at the east end lies the famous Giant Monkey Head and located at the north end of the island is the cannibal village. The North and South sides of the island used to be separated by a mountain-line, but between the third game, The Curse of Monkey Island (CMI), and EMI the volcano turns active once more and the island is divided by a river of lava. The island's only inhabitant besides the local cannibals is Herman... full article at wikipedia