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MONOTONIA: First Contact

One-button work simulation about generating energy and paying off debt

GDH Studio · Released Sep 13, 2023

AdventureIndieSimulationFree To Play

Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 78
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Nov 27, 2023
Minimum PC
VEGA 3
4 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is MONOTONIA: First Contact?

This single-player simulation is a prologue set before MONOTONIA's main campaign, inside an oppressive work system. You dodge obstacles and generate energy during work cycles, earn performance-based rewards, and select an upgrade after each cycle while managing debt to survive.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy time management in a bleak workplace setting

Not for you if...

  • −you want a full campaign rather than a prologue

What players say

92% of 78 reviews are positive

Players appreciate that it is free. Several criticize unclear or arbitrary puzzle clues and say they need guides to progress or complete everything.

Screenshots and trailer

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MONOTONIA: First Contact system requirements

Minimum: VEGA 3, 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64-bits
Processor
AMD Athlon™ 3000G
Graphics
VEGA 3 or superior
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 64-bits
Processor
AMD Ryzen™ 3 2200G
Graphics
VEGA 7
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Does MONOTONIA: First Contact have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does MONOTONIA: First Contact run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
19
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Portuguese - Brazil.

Does MONOTONIA: First Contact use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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