Apewar
Online monkey arena shooter with team modes and drivable vehicles
Radatomic Studios · Published by Weakfish Interactive · Released Mar 24, 2023 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 8,517
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 420 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 156
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 3 weeks ago
- Aug 30, 2026
What is Apewar?
An Early Access online first- and third-person arena shooter where armed monkeys fight in Free for All, Team Deathmatch, and Grab Banana matches. Players shoot enemies, carry or defend bananas, add AI bots to teams, and drive vehicles in certain map areas.
For you if...
- +you enjoy online arena shooters with team-based modes
- +you want free-for-all and banana-carrying objectives
- +you like armed-monkey comedy and drivable vehicles
Not for you if...
- −you want a story-driven single-player campaign
- −you prefer grounded military combat without comedy
- −you avoid PvP-focused online games
What players say
92% of 8,517 reviews are positive · 83% of 420 in the last 30 days
Players praise the armed-monkey premise for its novelty and say it works best with friends. Common complaints include sparse servers, bugs and freezes, awkward movement and hitboxes, weak gunplay and map design, and perceived use of AI-generated material.
Screenshots and trailer
Apewar system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Microsoft Windows® 10 - 11
- Processor
- Intel i3 Series
- Graphics
- 2GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Microsoft Windows® 10 - 11
- Processor
- Intel i5 Series
- Graphics
- 4GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 246
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards, HDR
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Turkish.
Tags
- Action
- Shooter
- FPS
- Multiplayer
- PvP
- Arena Shooter
- Team-Based
- Class-Based
- Third-Person Shooter
- Vehicular Combat
- Driving
- Comedy
- Funny
- Memes
- Casual
- War
Recent updates
- Aug 30, 2026 · 🍌 THE APEWAR COSMETIC UPDATE IS COMING! 🎩
- May 12, 2026 · Update 2.0.4
- Aug 24, 2025 · Update 2.0.3
- Mar 14, 2025 · Apewar Update 2.0.2
- Nov 22, 2023 · Update 2.0.1
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