As she explores her new surroundings, she uncovers artifacts, living spaces and technologies left behind by the people who came before her to this uncharted island.

Creating a new life, Mina builds a home from the remains of the previous settlements and uses her survival skills against the wilds of the jungle.

[9] It became Kheops Studio's biggest hit worldwide, which company head Benoît Hozjan attributed to word of mouth.

[14] Return to Mysterious Island was nominated as SME's pick for the best adventure game of 2004, but lost the prize to Syberia II.

[16] A sequel, Return to Mysterious Island II, developed by Kheops Studio and published by Microïds, was released for PC and Apple iPhone on August 14, 2009.