![]() Instead of a traditional point and click interface, the designers opted for a keyboard-controlled system. Tony Plana (the voice of Manny) and his fellow voice over actors present us with great voice acting without sounding forced or over-the-top.įor Grim, the designers chose to reprogram and tweak the SCUMM interface (used in all previous titles from the company). There is a depth and breadth to the characters seen in few games before or since. ![]() Manny, Meche, Glottis and their cohorts in the 3D gameworld are convincingly acted and realized. But any LucasArts game wouldn't be a LucasArts game without well designed characters and an easy to use interface. You'll be snapping your fingers for days after you hear the phenomenal swing-jazz soundtrack that echoes the influences of Count Basie, Glen Miller, and Duke Ellington. Pop culture references abound paying tribute to everything from Casablanca to Hitchcock to Bogart. Grim is essentially a computer game tribute to Film Noir. Dare I say that some lines are as memorable as the classic lines from the classic films of the Film Noir genre. Behind the game is a beautifully told story with witty and downright funny dialogues that you'll be quoting for days on end. Grim Fandango is a trademark LucasArts adventure and simply one of the top five adventures ever created. Meche leaves the Land of the Dead to go on her trip and Manny and his pal (and comic relief of the game) Glottis go on a four year journey of heartache, hope, and self- discovery. Manny has a suspicion that something is desperately wrong in the department and when he starts asking questions he is promptly fired from his job. Unfortunately, she only qualifies for the lowest package available. She has a flawless record and is guaranteed a ticket on the Number Nine. Meche Colemar, a sweet harmless woman, walks into Manny's office. Fellow salesman Domino seems to be getting these premium clients at an ungodly rate. Manny can't seem to sell any better package than a walking stick to help souls in their journey. Manny Calavera, salesman for the Department of Death, hasn't been able to get a client in months that is eligible for a ticket on the Number Nine, the train that takes souls across The Land of the Dead, through Rubacava into the Afterlife. Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.Something is rotten in the Land of the Dead. ![]() Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior. Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine. ![]() There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps. Continued use of these apps may cause your IP to be blocked indefinitely. This triggers our anti-spambot measures, which are designed to stop automated systems from flooding the site with traffic.
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