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The golden age of Hollywood is over! From his ranch in California, George Lucas defied all odds and led a new franchise to the top of the charts. Not content with one success, he set his sights on the burgeoning gaming industry and assembled a crew. Ron Gilbert was charged with creating a video game that people couldn’t put down. His masterpiece would see the creation of Guybrush Threepwood, mighty pirate, and the direction of adventure gaming was changed forever…
Known the world over for Star Wars, George Lucas became a true innovator in storytelling. The financial success of this space opera allowed him to expand his enterprise into new mediums. Under his leadership, new departments were created at Skywalker Ranch, which aimed to challenge the creativity of anyone who would come to work for him. Lucasfilm would create the Graphics Group, which would later be rebranded as Pixar, and the visual effects titans Industrial Light and Magic.
The company then created the Lucasfilm Games subsidiary in 1982. The division would later be renamed LucasArts before Disney rebranded…
