<s>
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
III	I-Application
:	I-Application
Passionate	I-Application
Patti	I-Application
in	I-Application
Pursuit	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Pulsating	I-Application
Pectorals	I-Application
is	O
a	O
graphical	O
adventure	O
games	O
designed	O
by	O
Al	O
Lowe	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sierra	O
On-Line	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
,	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
and	O
Amiga	B-Device
in	O
1989	O
as	O
the	O
third	O
entry	O
in	O
their	O
Leisure	B-Device
Suit	I-Device
Larry	I-Device
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
utilizes	O
Sierra	O
's	O
Creative	O
Interpreter	O
(	O
SCI0	O
)	O
,	O
resulting	O
in	O
a	O
graphic	O
style	O
similar	O
to	O
its	O
immediate	O
predecessor	O
,	O
1988	O
's	O
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
Goes	I-Application
Looking	I-Application
for	I-Application
Love	I-Application
(	O
in	O
Several	O
Wrong	O
Places	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
controls	O
feature	O
a	O
mouse-based	O
interface	O
and	O
a	O
text	B-Application
parser	I-Application
for	O
directing	O
the	O
player	O
characters	O
 '	O
actions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
city	O
setting	O
of	O
Leisure	B-Device
Suit	I-Device
Larry	I-Device
in	I-Device
the	I-Device
Land	I-Device
of	I-Device
the	I-Device
Lounge	I-Device
Lizards	I-Device
,	O
the	O
island	O
has	O
several	O
areas	O
and	O
is	O
fully	O
explorable	O
at	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
start	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
basic	O
structure	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
involves	O
Larry	O
presenting	O
each	O
woman	O
with	O
gifts	O
,	O
although	O
none	O
of	O
these	O
items	O
require	O
money	O
to	O
obtain	O
,	O
unlike	O
in	O
the	O
original	O
Leisure	B-Device
Suit	I-Device
Larry	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
III	I-Application
features	O
a	O
second	O
playable	O
character	O
,	O
the	O
eponymous	O
"	O
Passionate	O
Patti	O
"	O
,	O
over	O
whom	O
the	O
player	O
briefly	O
assumes	O
control	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
was	O
the	O
case	O
with	O
Leisure	B-Device
Suit	I-Device
Larry	I-Device
in	I-Device
the	I-Device
Land	I-Device
of	I-Device
the	I-Device
Lounge	I-Device
Lizards	I-Device
,	O
the	O
game	O
begins	O
with	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
tongue-in-cheek	O
questions	O
to	O
which	O
the	O
authors	O
reasoned	O
only	O
adults	O
would	O
know	O
the	O
answer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
begins	O
five	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
Goes	I-Application
Looking	I-Application
for	I-Application
Love	I-Application
(	O
in	O
Several	O
Wrong	O
Places	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
this	O
news	O
,	O
Larry	O
retreats	O
into	O
a	O
phone	O
booth	O
(	O
a	O
nod	O
to	O
Superman	B-Application
)	O
and	O
swaps	O
his	O
aloha	O
shirt	O
for	O
his	O
signature	O
white	O
suit	O
,	O
firmly	O
announcing	O
his	O
return	O
to	O
the	O
swinger	O
lifestyle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
an	O
example	O
of	O
breaking	O
the	O
fourth	O
wall	O
,	O
the	O
pair	O
escapes	O
captivity	O
through	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
a	O
"	O
magic	O
marker	O
"	O
...	O
only	O
to	O
end	O
up	O
at	O
Sierra	O
's	O
Coarsegold	O
,	O
California	O
headquarters	O
(	O
realized	O
in-game	O
as	O
a	O
literal	O
movie	O
studio	O
)	O
,	O
where	O
they	O
must	O
make	O
their	O
way	O
through	O
various	O
set	O
pieces	O
from	O
other	O
Sierra	O
games	O
,	O
including	O
Police	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
and	O
Space	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
II	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
its	O
conclusion	O
,	O
Larry	O
interrupts	O
Sierra	O
programmer	O
Roberta	O
Williams	O
as	O
she	O
is	O
"	O
directing	O
"	O
the	O
whale	O
escape	O
scene	O
from	O
King	B-Device
's	I-Device
Quest	I-Device
IV	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
III	I-Application
,	O
Sierra	O
decided	O
to	O
return	O
to	O
the	O
adult-oriented	O
themes	O
,	O
which	O
were	O
almost	O
absent	O
from	O
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
Goes	I-Application
Looking	I-Application
for	I-Application
Love	I-Application
(	O
In	O
Several	O
Wrong	O
Places	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
instruction	O
manual	O
which	O
was	O
packaged	O
with	O
the	O
game	O
resembles	O
a	O
tourist	O
manual	O
,	O
with	O
several	O
"	O
advertisements	O
"	O
which	O
function	O
as	O
codes	O
for	O
passing	O
Sierra	O
's	O
copy	B-Application
protection	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Al	O
Lowe	O
has	O
said	O
that	O
each	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Leisure	B-Device
Suit	I-Device
Larry	I-Device
franchise	O
,	O
including	O
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
III	I-Application
,	O
sold	O
over	O
250,000	O
copies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Sierra	O
On-Line	O
,	O
combined	O
sales	O
of	O
the	O
Larry	O
series	O
surpassed	O
1.4	O
million	O
units	O
by	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
March	O
1996	O
,	O
before	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
:	I-Application
Love	I-Application
for	I-Application
Sail	I-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
The	O
total	O
sales	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
five	O
Leisure	B-Device
Suit	I-Device
Larry	I-Device
games	O
had	O
surpassed	O
2	O
million	O
copies	O
by	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
Love	O
for	O
Sales	O
launch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
May	O
1990	O
edition	O
of	O
Games	O
International	O
,	O
Theo	O
Clarke	O
commented	O
that	O
front-loading	O
the	O
credits	O
at	O
the	O
start	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
by	O
inserting	O
them	O
into	O
an	O
opening	O
sequence	O
that	O
cannot	O
be	O
skipped	O
"	O
makes	O
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
III	I-Application
seem	O
slow	O
at	O
first.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
III	I-Application
won	O
an	O
"	O
Excellence	O
Award	O
"	O
from	O
the	O
editors	O
of	O
Game	O
Player	O
's	O
PC	O
Strategy	O
Guide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1991	O
,	O
PC	O
Format	O
placed	O
the	O
first	O
three	O
Leisure	B-Device
Suit	I-Device
Larry	I-Device
titles	O
on	O
its	O
list	O
of	O
the	O
50	O
best	O
computer	O
games	O
of	O
all	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1994	O
,	O
PC	O
Gamer	O
US	O
named	O
Leisure	B-Application
Suit	I-Application
Larry	I-Application
III	I-Application
as	O
the	O
37th	O
best	O
computer	O
game	O
ever	O
.	O
</s>
