Return to Monkey Island
Point-and-click pirate adventure about solving puzzles and chasing a secret
Terrible Toybox · Published by Devolver Digital · Released Sep 19, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 9,110
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 24 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 7
- peak 24h 13
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 3 years ago
- Nov 8, 2022
Metacritic: 87/100 (critic reviews)
What is Return to Monkey Island?
A single-player, 2D point-and-click adventure set on pirate islands, where Guybrush Threepwood searches for the Secret of Monkey Island. You explore locations, talk to characters, use items from an inventory, and solve puzzles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy leisurely adventures with comic pirate dialogue
- +you prefer approachable puzzles to difficult riddles
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action-heavy play over conversation and exploration
- −you want a story without callbacks to earlier games
What players say
91% of 9,110 reviews are positive · 83% of 24 in the last 30 days
Players praise the voice acting and easy-to-use controls. The ending draws frequent criticism, and opinions on the art style are divided.
Screenshots and trailer
Return to Monkey Island system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent
- Graphics
- Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Requires DirectX 12 and a DirectX 12 compatible GPU card or Vulkan 1.2.
Recommended
- OS
- TBA
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 39
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Point & Click
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Puzzle
- Funny
- Singleplayer
- Story Rich
- 2D
- Hand-drawn
- Pirates
- Nostalgia
- Cartoon
- Choices Matter
- Colorful
- Family Friendly
- Casual
Recent updates
- Nov 8, 2022 · Patch Notes 1.5
- Oct 7, 2022 · Patch Notes 1.3.3
- Sep 27, 2022 · Patch Notes 1.3.2
- Sep 22, 2022 · Patch notes 1.3.1
- Sep 20, 2022 · Patch notes 1.2
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