Looks like Sierra actually listened to the fans' legit complaint about the lack of Al Lowe in this game, because now he's "in talks" with Sierra. Here's what his web site says (
http://www.allowe.com/L-8news.htm )
For the thousands of you who have written and expressed support of me becoming involved with the new game, I have news: your efforts are being heard. I have been in contact with Sierra many times over the past week and, while nothing is finalized yet, today Sierra's legal department said I could release the following (grammatically challenged) message:
"Currently, I am in the process of negotiations with Vivendi Universal Games and my involvement with the next installment of the Leisure Suit Larry. Once we have reached an agreement I will be able to comment more on my involvement."