Where Are Return to Monkey Island Saves Located?
Monkey Island saves plus prefs JSON on every desktop OS.
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Return to Monkey Island keeps saves plus prefs JSON in per-OS roots. Windows Roaming, Mac support and Linux data each hold the same tree. Screenshots ride beside saves on Linux.
Documents holds nothing for this title. Match the running OS folder exactly.
Where Return to Monkey Island stores this, by platform
%AppData%\Terrible Toybox\Return to Monkey Island
Roaming saves plus prefs JSON. Dinky-engine convention shared with Thimbleweed. No documents involvement.
~/Library/Application Support/Terrible Toybox/Return to Monkey Island
Same saves plus prefs tree under Application Support.
~/.local/share/Terrible Toybox/Return to Monkey Island
Same tree under XDG data with screenshots beside saves.
Frequently asked questions
How do I back up Return to Monkey Island?
Copy the game folder matching the running OS with the game closed. Saves plus prefs travel together. Restoring means putting the folder back before launch.
Same engine as Thimbleweed?
Same Dinky-engine convention as Thimbleweed Park with per-OS roots. PC wiki plus SCUMM Bar help agree. Never look in documents.
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