
Tales of Monkey Island: Chapter 1 - Launch of the Screaming Narwhal (2009)
Platforms: Windows · Wii · Macintosh · iPad · iPhone · PlayStation 3Genres: Genres · Adventure · 3rd-person (Other) · Cinematic camera · Graphic adventure · Puzzle elements
Launch of the Screaming Narwhal is the first episode in Tales of Monkey Island, a series of point-and-click adventure games based on the Monkey Island franchise that was started by Lucasfilm Games with The Secret of Monkey Island (1990) and ran until...
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Age Rating
E10+
Cast & Crew · 157 people
- Michael Stemmle· Directed by, Season Design by, Episode Design by, Written by, Additional Programming
- David Bogan· Director of Art, Lead Animator
- Derek Sakai· Art Direction, Animation, Additional Art
- Dan Connors· Executive Producers
- Kevin Bruner· Executive Producers, Created with the Telltale Tool
- Brett Tosti· Executive Producers
- Jonathan Sgro· Director of Production Technologies, Technical Art and Effects, Created with the Telltale Tool
- Randy Tudor· Lead Programmer, Created with the Telltale Tool
- Daniel Farjam Herrera· Lead Choreographer
- Kim Lyons· Lead Environment Artist
- Mark Darin· Season Design by, Episode Design by
- Charles Jordan· Episode Design by
- Brendan Q. Ferguson· Episode Design by
- Jake Rodkin· Episode Design by, Choreography, Interface and Title Design, Web Design
- david grossman· Director of Design
- Ron Gilbert· Visiting Professor of Monkeyology
- Will Armstrong· Additional Writing, Testing Lead, Product Support
- Tulley Rafferty· Programming
- Robert Oates· Additional Programming, Created with the Telltale Tool
- Andrew Langley· Additional Programming
- Jeffrey Sarre· Animation
- Jessica Lozano· Animation
- Tim Reardon· Animation
- Matt Carter· Additional Animation
- Smith Roberts· Additional Animation, Technical Art and Effects
- Eric Parsons· Additional Animation, Choreography
- Jed Heuer· Additional Animation
- Andrion Becker· Additional Animation
- Geoffrey Fermin· Additional Animation
- Jamil Lahham· Additional Animation
- jason porter· Additional Animation
- Myung Lee· Additional Animation
- Patrick Gillette· Additional Animation
- Ryan Gong· Additional Animation
- Ryan Hood-Guaraldi· Additional Animation
- Yang-Ja Ballard· Additional Animation
- Nick Herman· Choreography, Video Production Artist
- Scott Melzer· Choreography, Testing, Product Support
- Ryan Jones· Concept Art, Interface and Title Design
- Jason Findley· Character Art
- Brian Gillies· Environment Art
- Jonathon Banks· Environment Art
- Drew Di Domenico· Environment Art
- Karen Purdy· Additional Art
- Matthew Hansen· Additional Art, Interface and Title Design, Associate Producer
- Marco Brezzo· Additional Art
- Michael Perretta· Technical Art and Effects
- Cesar Bittar· Assistant Producer
- Shaun Finney· Testing, Product Support
- Alex Cannon· Testing, Product Support
- Jeremy Acs· Testing
- Nick Mastroianni· Testing
- Michael Z. Land· Music
- John Marsden· Music Mastering
- Jared Emerson-Johnson· Sound Design, Sound Implementation, Music Editing and Mastering, Voice Editing and Mastering, Cast
- Julian Kwasneski· Sound Design, Voice Editing and Mastering
- Damian Kastbauer· Sound Implementation
- Ramon Wesselink· Voice Editing and Mastering
- Emily Morganti· Marketing, Public Relations, Product Support
- Joel Dreskin· Marketing, Public Relations
- Andre Govberg· Web Developers
- Mike Watson· Web Developers
- Gary Lu· Web Design
- David Eggers· Web and Community, Product Support
- Eric Eberhardt· Web Producer, Product Support
- Stan Shambaugh· IT
- Doug Tabacco· IT
- John Seggerson· Build & Distribution Engineer
- Andre Blanadet· Operations
- Rhoda Gravador-Kao· Operations
- Greg Koll· Operations
- Brian Piech· Operations
- Lindsay Speth· Operations
- James Lamorticelli· Publishing
- Mark Barbolak· Legal
- Frank Cifaldi· Play Testing
- Roger Labon Jackson· Cast
- Tim Talbot· Cast
- David Boyll· Cast
- Alexandra Boyd· Cast
- Dominic Armato· Cast
- Adam Harrington· Cast
- Brian Sommer· Cast
- Alison Ewing· Cast
- Nicki Rapp· Cast
- David Graham McDermott· Created with the Telltale Tool
- Carlo Morgantini· Created with the Telltale Tool
- Benjamin Ingram· Created with the Telltale Tool
- Andy Vella· Created with the Telltale Tool
- Jean-Marc Valin· Telltale Tool Portions Copyright
- Denise Tosti· Special Thanks
- Alexis Tosti· Special Thanks
- Elisa Tudor· Special Thanks
- Nickolaus Tudor· Special Thanks
- Justice Tudor· Special Thanks
- Liberty Tudor· Special Thanks
- Gwendolyn Sgro· Special Thanks
- Owen Bentley Sgro· Special Thanks
- Luke Sgro· Special Thanks
- Nicohl L. Bogan· Special Thanks
- Ellen Michelle Bogan· Special Thanks
- Harmony Sakai· Special Thanks
- Stephen Sakai· Special Thanks
- Claire Sakai· Special Thanks
- Faranak Farjam Herrera· Special Thanks
- David Herrera· Special Thanks
- Cherie Herrera· Special Thanks
- Cristina Herrera· Special Thanks
- Gustavo De Laforé· Special Thanks
- Hassan Farjamrad· Special Thanks
- Zahra Farjamrad· Special Thanks
- Bobby Farjamrad· Special Thanks
- Sahba Motallebi· Special Thanks
- Ikumi Sato· Special Thanks
- Geoff Evans· Special Thanks
- Mindy Shambaugh· Special Thanks
- James Spafford· Special Thanks
- Marek Bronstring· Special Thanks
- Sue Lozano· Special Thanks
- Alex Lozano· Special Thanks
- Victor Kao· Special Thanks
- john lyons· Special Thanks
- Jen Sarre· Special Thanks
- Noah Sarre· Special Thanks
- Susan Rodkin· Special Thanks
- Rich Rodkin· Special Thanks
- Nick Rodkin· Special Thanks
- Edward Seggerson· Special Thanks
- Karen Seggerson· Special Thanks
- Carolyn Bronkema· Special Thanks
- Jason Bronkema· Special Thanks
- Jim Armstrong· Special Thanks
- Cathy Armstrong· Special Thanks
- Jake Armstrong· Special Thanks
- Laura White· Special Thanks
- Erin Yvette· Special Thanks
- Christina Darin· Special Thanks
- jason ellis· Special Thanks
- Adam Darin· Special Thanks
- Mike Moylan· Special Thanks
- Anna Embree· Special Thanks
- Joel DeYoung· Special Thanks
- Molly Moloney· Special Thanks
- Rick Jones· Special Thanks
- Ruth Jones· Special Thanks
- Roger Hansen· Special Thanks
- Sandi Hansen· Special Thanks
- Andrew Hansen· Special Thanks
- Alexander Ruiz· Special Thanks
- Adam Bailey· Special Thanks
- Darrell Rodriguez· Special Thanks to LucasArts
- Craig Derrick· Special Thanks to LucasArts
- Jeff Sangalli· Special Thanks to LucasArts
- Adam D. Bormann· Special Thanks to LucasArts
- David Nottingham· Special Thanks to LucasArts
- Charlie Stemmle· Monkey Babies
- Max Stemmle· Monkey Babies
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