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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

Developed by LucasArts · Published by LucasArts, Lucasfilm, Disney

Adventure
StatusOut now ReleaseJul 15, 2009 Price$4.99 Metacritic86/100 Steam reviews5,277

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic86/100
Steam reviews5,277
Languages5

Overview

An adventure game by LucasArts, published by LucasArts — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP® or Windows Vista®
  • Processor: Intel Pentium 4 3GHz or AMD Athlon 64 3000+
  • Memory: 256 MB RAM, 512 MB for Vista
  • Graphics: 128 MB with Shader Model 2.0 capability
  • DirectX®: 9.0c (March 2009)
  • Hard Drive: 2.5GB free hard drive space
  • Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compliant sound card
  • Controller support: Xbox 360 controller

Supported languages (5)

EnglishFrenchGermanItalianSpanish - Spain

The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition?

Steam classifies The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition as a Adventure game, developed by LucasArts. Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.

How much does The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 15, 2009.

What platforms is The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition on?

The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

What is The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition's Metacritic score?

The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition has a Metacritic score of 86/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition?

The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition is developed by LucasArts and published by LucasArts, Lucasfilm, Disney.

Where to get The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

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