History Trivia / LeisureSuitLarry

** Al Lowe thought of naming the protagonist "Gary" instead of "Larry". Gary was an unpopular traveling sales representative working at Sierra.

* OldShame: Creator/MaryKayBergman wasn't too fond of her role as the foulmouthed Peggy from ''Love For Sail''. She personally requested not to be credited for the role in the credits, so Peggy was listed "as herself" instead.

* RealLifeWritesThePlot: According to ''LSL 2'''s hint book, the spinach dip puzzle was based on a similar occurrence during the game's development. During a party that Al Lowe and his wife were hosting, one of the employees brought spinach dip, which spoiled at some point during the party. Everyone who ate it got dreadfully sick a week later, prompting the idea for the puzzle.

** Around after the development of Love for Sail, there were plans for an 8th installment of the series called [[JustForPun Lust In Space]]. However, due to uncertainty between Lowe and CUC Software, the owners of Sierra at the time, he left the company, grinding production to a halt. However [[http://www.allowe.com/games/larry/inside-stories/lsl8-plot.html Al lowe has some stuff about this unmade title]].

* MissingEpisode: ''Leisure Suit Larry 4: The Missing Floppies''. Actually, Al Lowe declared after the third part that he'd never make ''LSL 4''. He kept his promise, didn't make ''LSL 4'' and continued with ''LSL 5''.

** Al Lowe thought of naming the protagonist "Gary" instead of "Larry". Gary was a rather unpopular traveling sales representative working at Sierra.

** Before the subtitle of "Love for Sail" was chosen for LSL 7, [[http://www.allowe.com/games/larry/inside-stories/rejected-titles.html many others]] were considered. Some of them were included in the game as titles of books in the library.

** Around after the development of Love for Sail, there were plans for an 8th installment of the series called [[JustForPun Lust In Space]]. However the decline of adventure gaming and Sierra's eventual closing and buyout by Vivendi effectively grinded production to a halt. However [[http://www.allowe.com/games/larry/inside-stories/lsl8-plot.html Al lowe has some stuff about this unmade title]].

* HeyItsThatVoice: [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers Springer]] is your snarky Narrator.
** LSL 6
*** Gary the towel boy is Creator/JeffBennett.
*** Billy Dee the lifeguard is Creator/DaveFennoy.
*** Cavaricchi and Char Donay are Creator/MaryKayBergman.
** LSL 7
*** Johnson the bartender is Creator/KevinMichaelRichardson.

** Before the subtitle of "Love for Sail" was chosen for LSL 7, [[http://www.allowe.com/games/larry/inside-stories/rejected-titles.html many others]] were considered. Some of them were included in the game as titles of books in the library.

** According to the video game book, Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and other Sexy Games Changed Our Culture. When the Larry series was [[JustForPun hot]], there were talks about a Leisure Suit Larry film. Jim Carrey was offered a role for the film, but he later declined the role. Al Lowe mentions that the studios offered Carrey scripts for the film that didn't feel like the game.

* NamesTheSame: There are technically two games in the series named ''Leisure Suit Larry's Casino''. The first one was a compilation of the casino games from the ''Larry 1'' remake under the ''Crazy Nick's Software Picks'' budget line.

*** The lifeguard is Creator/DaveFennoy.

*** Cavaricchi and Char Donay is Creator/MaryKayBergman.

** Around after the development of Love for Sail, there were plans for an 8th installment of the series called [[JustForPun Lust In Space]]. However the success of First Person shooter games at the time made the production of the game shut down. However [[http://www.allowe.com/games/larry/inside-stories/lsl8-plot.html Al lowe has some stuff about this unmade title]].
** According to the video game book, Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and other Sexy Games Changed Our Culture. When the Larry series was [[JustForPun hot]], there were talks about a Leisure Suit Larry film. Jim Carrey was offered a role for the film, but he later declined the role. Al Lowe mentions that the studios offered Carrey scripts for the film that didn't feel like the game. This [=YouTube=] user [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYQHBmsm960 states]] that they should have done a cartoon of Larry in the 90's right after LSL Love for sail.

* GodDoesNotOwnThisWorld: Al Lowe had little-to-no involvement in ''Magna Cum Laude'' or ''Box Office Bust''. Heck, due to poor hindsight, Al doesn't own the rights to Larry.

* GodDoesNotOwnThisWorld: Al Lowe had little-to-no involvement in ''Magna Cum Laude'' or ''Box Office Bust''.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Around after the development of Love for Sail, there were plans for an 8th installment of the series called [[JustForPun Lust In Space]]. However the success of First Person shooter games at the time made the production of the game shut down. However [[http://www.allowe.com/games/larry/inside-stories/lsl8-plot.html Al lowe has some stuff about this unmade title]].
** According to the video game book, Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and other Sexy Games Changed Our Culture. When the Larry series was [[JustForPun hot]], there were talks about a Leisure Suit Larry film. Jim Carrey was offered a role for the film, but he later declined the role. Al Lowe mentions that the studios offered Carrey scripts for the film that didn't feel like the game. This [=YouTube=] user [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYQHBmsm960 states]] that they should have done a cartoon of Larry in the 90's right after LSL Love for sail.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Around after the development of Love for Sail, there were plans for an 8th installment of the series called [[JustForPun Lust In Space]]. However the success of First Person shooter games at the time made the production of the game shut down. However [[http://www.allowe.com/Larry/8.htm Al lowe has some stuff about this unmade title]].

* GodDoesNotOwnThisWorld: Al Lowe had little-to-no involvement in the last two games.

** According to the video game book, Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and other Sexy Games Changed Our Culture. When the Larry series was [[JustForPun hot]], there were talks about a Leisure Suit Larry film. Jim Carrey was offered a role for the film, but he later declined the role. Al Lowe mentions that the studios offered Carrey scripts for the film [[ComicallyMissingThePoint that didn't feel like the game]]. This [=YouTube=] user [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYQHBmsm960 states]] that they should have done a cartoon of Larry in the 90's right after LSL Love for sail.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Around after the development of Love for Sail, there were plans for an 8th installment of the series called [[IncrediblyLamePun Lust In Space]]. However the success of First Person shooter games at the time made the production of the game shut down. However [[http://www.allowe.com/Larry/8.htm Al lowe has some stuff about this unmade title]].
** According to the video game book, Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and other Sexy Games Changed Our Culture. When the Larry series was [[IncrediblyLamePun hot]], there were talks about a Leisure Suit Larry film. Jim Carrey was offered a role for the film, but he later declined the role. Al Lowe mentions that the studios offered Carrey scripts for the film [[CompletelyMissingThePoint that didn't feel like the game]]. This youtube user [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYQHBmsm960 states]] that they should have done a cartoon of Larry in the 90's right after LSL Love for sail.