Return to Mysterious Island
First-person point-and-click adventure about surviving and solving island mysteries
Kheops Studio · Published by Microids · Released Mar 6, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 479
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 8, 2025
What is Return to Mysterious Island?
A first-person point-and-click adventure set on a Jules Verne-inspired island. As Mina, a stranded sailor, you explore, gather and combine items left by earlier inhabitants, and solve puzzles while seeking rescue and fending off a specter.
For you if...
- +you enjoy first-person exploration and point-and-click puzzles
- +you like combining found objects to solve island mysteries
- +you appreciate illustrated scenes and a mysterious setting
Not for you if...
- −you dislike difficult puzzles that require experimenting with items
- −you prefer action over exploration and inventory puzzles
What players say
84% of 479 reviews are positive
Players praise the mysterious atmosphere, illustrated scenes, and old-school point-and-click play. Others find the puzzles confusing or tedious; recent players also report launch and save problems and animations running too fast.
Screenshots and trailer
Return to Mysterious Island system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 7 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Return to Mysterious Island?
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- OS
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz
- Graphics
- 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 (compatible with DirectX 9 recommended)
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 7.1
- Notes
- 64-bit processors are not supported
Does Return to Mysterious Island have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Return to Mysterious Island run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian.
Does Return to Mysterious Island use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
