

Even if they haven't, the scrapbook on the main menu should fill in all of the important gaps and allow new players to enjoy the main story with minimal confusion. As a result, players only really need to have played the first two Monkey Island games to know what's going on in Return to Monkey Island.

Return to Monkey Island is the sixth Monkey Island game, though, in terms of the timeline, it's only actually the third. Do I need to play the other Monkey Island games before I play Return to Monkey Island? That said, both the Switch and PC versions of the game do boast controller support, so it's certainly possible that other console ports may arrive somewhere further down the line assuming there are no exclusivity agreements in place. Though it's certainly possible at some point, the game's point-and-click nature might make things a little difficult for players. There's currently no word on whether Return to Monkey Island will ever come to PlayStation or Xbox consoles.

Will Return to Monkey Island be coming to PlayStation and Xbox? Whether or not the physical release will be a limited edition item remains to be seen. Though the exact details are yet to be made public at the time of writing, series creator Ron Gilbert confirmed that Return to Monkey Island will receive a physical release at some point in the near future after a fan asked him about it on Twitter back in early September. Will there be a physical release of Return to Monkey Island?
