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Tales of Monkey Island Hints

Can I just look at something rather than taking it?

  • Well, not really; you just have to trust Guybrush to know what he's supposed to do with a thing. But that's not a big deal. Click on a thing you're interested in and see what Guybrush does. If he's supposed to take it, he will; if he can interact with it, he will; if he can't do either of those things, he'll comment on it.