Return to Monkey Island

Name: Return to Monkey Island
Rating: 4.3 (172 reviews)
Author: Devolver

By: Devolver App

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Overview

Version:

1.0.2

Last updated: 2024-06-07

Ranking

#112,918 ▲ 1,637

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Return to Monkey Island re-unites series creator Ron Gilbert with Lucasfilm Games to continue the beloved adventures of The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2. Guybrush Threepwood faces fresh challenges as Melee Island’s leadership changes and old rivalries resurface on familiar and new islands like Terror Island and Brrr Muda. Expect banter with familiar friends and a cast of new faces as you pursue the elusive Secret of Monkey Island.

Bringing classic point-and-click gameplay to the modern day, the game uses context-sensitive interactions, reactive dialog trees, and an intuitive inventory system to keep the action brisk and engaging. Embark on Archipelago Adventures across Melee Island and beyond, while joining a legendary crew—Ron Gilbert returns alongside Dave Grossman, Rex Crowle, and a team of acclaimed composers—to deliver a fresh yet faithful Monkey Island experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Devolver

Rating:

4.30

(172) 1 new ratings

Version:

1.0.2 Last updated: 2024-06-07

Version code:

865780719

Creation date:

2023-07-27

Compatible devices:

Size:

3.38GB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-01

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 112,918 ▲ 1,637

Other rankings

#13 in Essential Adventure Games #14 in Play With a Controller 🎮

Other platforms

Return to Monkey Island (v1.0.3)

114,322 4.28

(1,467)

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Developed by:

Devolver

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/return-to-monkey-island/id1658628321

Website:

http://www.devolverdigital.com

User Reviews

Return to Monkey Island on iOS is nostalgic and visually strong with solid puzzles and a polished mobile feel, delighting fans of the series. Recurrent issues include restore-purchase problems, an abrupt ending, misleading trial prompts, post-purchase paywalls, and sporadic audio gaps.

Pros

Nostalgia and faithfulness to the original Monkey Island, with familiar characters and vibe.
High-quality visuals, music, narration, and voice acting that create an immersive experience.
Classic, satisfying puzzles and engaging, humorous storytelling that fit the point‑and‑click style.
Smooth mobile adaptation with responsive controls and good pacing.
Overall fun and addictive gameplay that resonates with longtime fans.

Cons

Restore purchases option is missing or not functioning across devices, making it hard to recover past purchases.
Ending is abrupt or unsatisfying for many players.
Trial/description can be misleading about free vs. paid content (Try-before-you-buy) and what must be purchased.
Paywalls or prompts to buy additional content after an initial purchase.
Occasional missing or no audio in some sessions.

Recent reviews

It’s fun except for it took so long to load

by Ii*****, 2026-06-30

Grew up with these games. The art style took a lil bit getting mused to but every game has its own art style and I ended up enjoying the game from start to finish. Definitely feels like it could of used more a climatic duel of some kind with the boss man, like usual, but it didn't stop for playing the game for a second time :) good stuff!