Let's Play - Les Manley 2: Lost in L.A.

Post by **Tawmis** » Fri Jul 05, 2024 3:14 am

I finish off the Les Manley series play through by completing Les Manley 2. Yes, it's not a Sierra game - it's an Accolade game, but it's an adventure game very similar to the style Sierra was famous for. As a matter of fact the first game takes a quick jab at Leisure Suit Larry, and mocks the player if the use the command "use." Les Manley 2 does the same thing - there's a part (I had totally forgotten about!) where Les talks to some people in Hollywood - and they bring up the "angry letter they got from that other company" (Sierra). The game isn't as bad as I remembered, and turned out to be fun. It's very, very, very silly - but has far less weird puzzles that the first one had. My only real complaint with this one is the traveling between screens - there were times when I was in Los Angeles in the game, that I was surprised to see another screen to the side, that I'd missed several times before, because the walk icon didn't always make it seem like you could go there. You get a map but that only seems usable after you exit the area - would have been cool if you could use the map any time to move quickly about. (If this is possible I never figured out how... Please give a LIKE and SUBSCRIBE and share the video if you enjoyed it!