The story and basic structure of the game are lifted from Softporn Adventure, a 1981 Apple II text adventure.ĭespite a lack of advertising, the game was a sleeper hit and a commercial and critical success.
Land of the Lounge Lizards establishes several elements which recur in the later 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. It utilizes the Adventure Game Interpreter (AGI) engine made famous by King's Quest: Quest for the Crown. Originally developed for the PC DOS and the Apple II, it was later ported to other platforms such as the Amiga, Atari ST, Apple IIGS, Apple Macintosh and the TRS-80 Color Computer. Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards is a graphic adventure game originally released in 1987 as the first part of the Leisure Suit Larry series. Be patient :-)Īl Lowe, Mark Crowe, Ken Williams, Chris Benton Unfortunately, this game is currently available only in this version. If you prefer to use a java applet emulator, follow this link. This game is emulated by javascript emulator em-dosbox. For fullscreen press 'Right Alt' + 'Enter'. Game is controlled by the same keys that are used to playing under MS DOS.
