diff --git a/monkey/Makefile b/monkey/Makefile
index 2e4d172d..4703a0a8 100644
--- a/monkey/Makefile
+++ b/monkey/Makefile
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ TITLE:	title.o
 
 title.o:	title.s \
 	graphics_intro/title_graphics.inc \
-	interrupt_handler.s mockingboard.s ym_play.s
+	interrupt_handler.s mockingboard.s ym_play.s gr_overlay.s
 	ca65 -o title.o title.s -l title.lst
 
 
diff --git a/monkey/gr_overlay.s b/monkey/gr_overlay.s
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4f4c266e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/monkey/gr_overlay.s
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+	;=========================================================
+	; gr_overlay, 40x40 version
+	;=========================================================
+	; overlay with 0x4400, treating 0xa as transparent
+
+gr_overlay_40x40_noload:
+	lda	#40
+	sta	CH		; xsize is in CH			; 3
+	lda	#38
+	sta	CV		; ysize is in CV			; 3
+
+
+	ldy	#0
+
+gr_overlay_loop:
+
+	ldy	CV							; 3
+	lda	gr_offsets,Y	; lookup low-res memory address		; 4
+	sta	OUTL		; store out low byte of addy		; 3
+	sta	INL
+	lda	gr_offsets+1,Y	; look up high byte			; 4
+	clc
+	adc	DRAW_PAGE	;					; 3
+	sta	OUTH		; and store it out			; 3
+
+	lda	gr_offsets+1,Y	; look up high byte			; 4
+	clc
+	adc	#$40		; force to start at $4400
+	sta	INH
+
+				; OUTH:OUTL now points at right place
+
+	ldx	CH		; load xsize into x			; 3
+	ldy	#0
+gr_overlay_put_pixel:
+	lda	(INL),Y			; get sprite colors		; 5
+
+	; check if completely transparent
+	; if so, skip
+
+	cmp	#$aa			; if all zero, transparent	; 2
+	beq	gr_overlay_done_draw	; don't draw it			; 2nt/3
+
+	sta	COLOR			; save color for later		; 3
+
+	; check if top pixel transparent
+
+	and	#$f0			; check if top nibble zero	; 2
+	cmp	#$a0
+	bne	gr_overlay_bottom	; if not skip ahead		; 2nt/3
+
+	lda	COLOR
+	and	#$0f
+	sta	COLOR
+
+	lda	#$f0			; setup mask			; 2
+	sta	MASK							; 3
+	bmi	gr_overlay_mask		; always?			; 3
+
+
+gr_overlay_bottom:
+	lda	COLOR			; re-load color			; 3
+	and	#$0f			; check if bottom nibble zero	; 2
+	cmp	#$0a
+	bne	overlay_put_sprite_all	; if not, skip ahead		; 2nt/3
+								;=============
+								;	7/8
+
+	lda	COLOR
+	and	#$f0
+	sta	COLOR
+	lda	#$0f							; 2
+	sta	MASK			; setup mask			; 3
+								;===========
+								;         5
+
+gr_overlay_mask:
+	lda	(OUTL),Y		; get color at output		; 5
+	and	MASK			; mask off unneeded part	; 3
+	ora	COLOR			; or the color in		; 3
+	sta	(OUTL),Y		; store it back			; 6
+
+	jmp	gr_overlay_done_draw	; we are done			; 3
+
+overlay_put_sprite_all:
+	lda	COLOR			; load color			; 3
+	sta	(OUTL),Y		; and write it out		; 6
+
+
+gr_overlay_done_draw:
+	iny
+	dex				; decrement x counter		; 2
+	bne	gr_overlay_put_pixel	; if not done, keep looping	; 2nt/3
+
+	dec	CV			; decemenet total y count	; 5
+	dec	CV
+	bpl	gr_overlay_loop		; loop if not done		; 2nt/3
+
+
+	rts				; return			; 6
diff --git a/monkey/graphics_intro/monkey.png b/monkey/graphics_intro/monkey.png
index 1cb03e20..4c2533f5 100644
Binary files a/monkey/graphics_intro/monkey.png and b/monkey/graphics_intro/monkey.png differ
diff --git a/monkey/title.s b/monkey/title.s
index ddb25f24..30c5cbec 100644
--- a/monkey/title.s
+++ b/monkey/title.s
@@ -49,6 +49,18 @@ title_start:
 	lda	#$c			; load to page $c00
 	jsr	decompress_lzsa2_fast
 
+	;=====================================
+	; load text overlay
+	;=====================================
+
+        lda	#<monkey_lzsa
+	sta	LZSA_SRC_LO
+        lda	#>monkey_lzsa
+	sta	LZSA_SRC_HI
+	lda	#$44			; load to page $4800-400=$4400
+	jsr	decompress_lzsa2_fast
+
+
 
 setup_music:
 	; decompress music
@@ -203,6 +215,10 @@ monkey_loop:
 	jsr	put_sprite_crop
 
 
+	; copy title overlay
+
+	jsr	gr_overlay_40x40_noload
+
 	; page flip
 
 	jsr	page_flip
@@ -260,14 +276,13 @@ done_with_title:
 	; level graphics
 	.include	"graphics_intro/title_graphics.inc"
 
-
-
 	.include	"text_print.s"
 	.include	"gr_offsets.s"
 	.include	"gr_fast_clear.s"
 	.include	"gr_copy.s"
 	.include	"gr_putsprite_crop.s"
 	.include	"gr_pageflip.s"
+	.include	"gr_overlay.s"
 	.include	"decompress_fast_v2.s"
 
 	.include	"ym_play.s"
@@ -390,3 +405,39 @@ mountain_top_sprite:
 .byte	$AA,$2A,$22,$22,$00,$00,$22,$07,$70,$00,$AA
 .byte	$2A,$22,$00,$22,$00,$22,$02,$22,$07,$70,$0A
 
+credits_text:
+; DEEP IN THE CARIBBEAN
+;                ^ ,
+; THE ISLAND OF MELEE
+
+; TITLE CARD APPEARS
+; TM&(C) 1990 LUCAS ARTS
+;       ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
+
+; CREATED AND DESIGNED BY
+; RON GILBERT
+
+; WRITTEN AND PROGRAMMED BY
+; RON GILBERT, DAVE GROSSMAN
+; AND TIM SCHAFER
+
+; BACKGROUND ART BY
+; STEVE PURCELL, MARK FERRARI
+;  AND MIKE EBERT
+
+; ANIMATION BY
+; STEVE PURCELL, MIKE EBERT
+; AND MARTIN CAMERON AS "BUCKY"
+
+; ORIGINAL MUSIC BY
+; MICHAEL LAND
+
+; BARNEY JONES AND ANDY NEWELL
+; OF EARWAX PRODUCTIONS...
+
+; ... AND
+; PATRICK MUNDY
+
+; TESTERS, PRODUCER, SCUMM
+
+