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Escape from Monkey Island

A Point-and-click game by LucasArts, released in 2000

90/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)MacPlayStation 2

This is the fourth chapter of the Monkey Island series. As normal, prepare to find lots of salty humor and engaging game play from this legendary series. Loaded with lusciously rendered backgrounds and more monkeys than you can handle, Escape from Monkey features an original cinematic story full of drama. The game is highlighted by hundreds of challenging puzzles.

Single player

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$6.99
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Escape from Monkey Island Download Size

The official download size for Escape from Monkey Island is 1 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.06 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

1GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.06USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

1 mins

Is Escape from Monkey Island Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
2Players Online

There are currently 2 people playing Escape from Monkey Island, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 2.4
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Escape from Monkey Island save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\EscapefromMonkeyIsland\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/EscapefromMonkeyIsland/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/EscapefromMonkeyIsland/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Escape from Monkey Island Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Escape from Monkey Island, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 15 user configs ↗

Can I Run Escape from Monkey Island?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Escape from Monkey Island smoothly, your PC needs at least 1 GB RAM RAM and a 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c and 256 MB VRAM or equivalent GPU. Plan for 1 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 or newer
  • ⚡
    CPU1.8 GHz
  • 🧠
    RAM1 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c and 256 MB VRAM
  • 💾
    Storage1 GB available space
Download Size
1 GBSmall

Is Escape from Monkey Island Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

90
Rated 90 out of 100
Must-Play Title1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 1 critic reviews, Escape from Monkey Island is universally acclaimed as a genre-defining masterpiece. Scoring a 90/100, it is one of the highest-rated point-and-click games available, making it an essential purchase.

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