Banana Monkeys

An idle creature collector with a new monkey every three hours

Monkey King · Released Jul 5, 2024

Adventure Casual Simulation Strategy Free To Play

Reviews: Mixed; 62% of 299
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 3; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Aug 9, 2024
Minimum PC: 2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Banana Monkeys?

This free-to-play, single-player game centers on collecting more than 100 monkeys. You keep it running in the background while doing other things to add to your collection.

For you if...

+you like collecting creatures of different rarities

Not for you if...

−you expect progress while the game is closed

What players say

62% of 299 reviews are positive

Players criticize the limited gameplay.

Screenshots and trailer

Banana Monkeys system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Banana Monkeys?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Support for OpenGL 2.1
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space

Does Banana Monkeys have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Banana Monkeys run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Achievements: 15
Steam features: Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Languages: Full audio: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Armenian, Assamese, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Basque, Belarusian, Bosnian, Catalan, Cherokee, Croatian, Dari, Estonian, Filipino, Galician, Georgian, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Igbo, Irish, K'iche', Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Kinyarwanda, Konkani, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Odia, Persian, Punjabi (Gurmukhi), Punjabi (Shahmukhi), Quechua, Scots, Serbian, Sindhi, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Sorani, Sotho, Swahili, Tajik, Tamil, Tatar, Telugu, Tigrinya, Tswana, Turkmen, Urdu, Uyghur, Uzbek, Valencian, Welsh, Wolof, Xhosa, Yoruba, Zulu.

Does Banana Monkeys use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

All pictures of Banana Monkeys were created using Generative AI

The statement mentions: Art

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