Return to Monkey Island

Return to Monkey Island

Steam Deck Verified

Terrible Toybox · Point & Click · Sep 19, 2022

Yes, worth buying.

At $24.99. It has been as low as $7.49.

91%
Very Positive
9k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 110 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Interface: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 9k player reviews · updated 2 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise33% are divided11% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
I like the art style, I know this is a mixed reaction, especially from fans of the originals.
110 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
More impressive is the voice acting!
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
Easy to use interface and supports ultra wide screens.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
- Overall, the game is missing innovative approaches to riddles, and gameplay
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
I think it looks excellent and plays well both at 4K and on smaller Steam Deck-size screens.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Graphics110 reviews
Audio37 reviews
Interface27 reviews
Gameplay27 reviews
Steam Deck8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters192 reviews
73%
Difficulty50 reviews
74%
Combat11 reviews
73%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes7 reviews
57%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $24.99. The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.

3 points recordedtoday · $24.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
39
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.