Lucasfilm Games

Return to Monkey Island

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2022

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*

Series

  • Monkey Island

Localized titles

  • Return to Monkey Island

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • Casual*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Point & Click*
    Votes · historical
    217*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    192*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    146*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    128*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    120*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    116*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    113*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    111*
  • Hand-drawn*
    Votes · historical
    108*
  • Pirates*
    Votes · historical
    98*
  • Nostalgia*
    Votes · historical
    91*
  • Cartoon*
    Votes · historical
    84*
  • Drama*
    Votes · historical
    77*
  • Choices Matter*
    Votes · historical
    76*
  • Colorful*
    Votes · historical
    72*
  • Family Friendly*
    Votes · historical
    65*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    63*
  • 1990's*
    Votes · historical
    55*
  • Cartoony*
    Votes · historical
    52*
  • Stylized*
    Votes · historical
    49*

System requirements

  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 20.04 or newer*
    Processor alternatives
    4-core 64-bit processor*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GPU with 2GB VRAM and support for Vulkan 1.2 or OpenGL 4.2*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent*
    Graphics API
    Version 12*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Requires DirectX 12 and a DirectX 12 compatible GPU card or Vulkan 1.2.*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    MacOS High Sierra and above*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    121*
    Community confidence
    strong*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Terrible Toybox

Publishers

  • Lucasfilm Games
  • Devolver Digital

Release history

  • 2022-09-19
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2022-11-08
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2022-09-19 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2022-09-19*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Sep 19, 2022*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
Return to Monkey Island*
Release year
2,022*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Terrible Toybox
Terrible Toybox*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
adventure game
adventure game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Devolver Digital
Devolver Digital*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2022-09-19 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2022-09-19*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
39*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
4* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
635* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Terrible Toybox*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500000 - 1000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
4* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
613* min
Metacritic score
87*
Name
Return to Monkey Island*
Negative reviews · historical
713*
Peak ccu
20*
Positive reviews · historical
7,805*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
7.49*
Publishers
  • Devolver Digital*
Recommendations
8,203*
Store release date · historical
Sep 19, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Game website · historical
https://returntomonkeyisland.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Terrible Toybox
Terrible Toybox*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Devolver Digital*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 19, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,107* min
Ccu
20*
Developer
Terrible Toybox*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
Historical US original list price
2,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
498* min
Name
Return to Monkey Island*
Negative reviews · historical
713*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500,000 .. 1,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
7,805*
Historical US price
2,499* US cents
Publisher
Devolver Digital*
Community tags · historical
  • Point & Click*
  • Adventure*
  • Comedy*
  • Puzzle*
  • Funny*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Story Rich*
  • 2D*
  • Hand-drawn*
  • Pirates*
  • Nostalgia*
  • Cartoon*
  • Drama*
  • Choices Matter*
  • Colorful*
  • Family Friendly*
  • Casual*
  • 1990's*
  • Cartoony*
  • Stylized*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Point & Click
Point & Click*
Adventure
Adventure*
Comedy
Comedy*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Funny
Funny*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
2D
2D*
Hand-drawn
Hand-drawn*
Pirates
Pirates*
Nostalgia
Nostalgia*
Cartoon
Cartoon*
Drama
Drama*
Choices Matter
Choices Matter*
Colorful
Colorful*
Family Friendly
Family Friendly*
Casual
Casual*
1990's
1990's*
Cartoony
Cartoony*
Stylized
Stylized*
Tags votes
Point & Click
Votes · historical
217*
Adventure
Votes · historical
192*
Comedy
Votes · historical
146*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
128*
Funny
Votes · historical
120*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
116*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
113*
2D
Votes · historical
111*
Hand-drawn
Votes · historical
108*
Pirates
Votes · historical
98*
Nostalgia
Votes · historical
91*
Cartoon
Votes · historical
84*
Drama
Votes · historical
77*
Choices Matter
Votes · historical
76*
Colorful
Votes · historical
72*
Family Friendly
Votes · historical
65*
Casual
Votes · historical
63*
1990's
Votes · historical
55*
Cartoony
Votes · historical
52*
Stylized
Votes · historical
49*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Terrible Toybox*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 20.04 or newer Processor: 4-core 64-bit processor Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GPU with 2GB VRAM and support for Vulkan 1.2 or OpenGL 4.2 Storage: 4 GB available space *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: MacOS High Sierra and above Processor: AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent Storage: 4 GB available space *
Metacritic score
87*
Name
Return to Monkey Island*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires DirectX 12 and a DirectX 12 compatible GPU card or Vulkan 1.2. *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$24.99*
Publishers
  • Devolver Digital*
Recommendations total
8,173*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Sep 19, 2022*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, Italian, German (full audio), Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Simplified Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Terrible Toybox
Terrible Toybox*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 20.04 or newer*
Processor alternatives
4-core 64-bit processor*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GPU with 2GB VRAM and support for Vulkan 1.2 or OpenGL 4.2*
Storage
4 GB available space*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
MacOS High Sierra and above*
Processor alternatives
AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10*
Processor alternatives
AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent / Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM) or equivalent / GeForce GT 640 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent*
Graphics API
Version 12*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Requires DirectX 12 and a DirectX 12 compatible GPU card or Vulkan 1.2.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Devolver Digital*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 19, 2022*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Adventure|Casual*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
2,935*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
121*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,022*
Title
Return to Monkey Island*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
121*
Community confidence
strong*

* Provisional data