Can I Run Do Not Feed the Monkeys?
Do Not Feed the Monkeys is an indie simulation game from Fictiorama Studios, released in 2018. Alawar published it. The game supports a single player campaign. At 8 years old it targets an older hardware baseline than most buyers now own. Builds exist for macOS and Linux as well as Windows. Controller support is partial, so some input still falls back to the keyboard. Its Steam review count passes 10 thousand, a large enough sample that odd hardware behaviour would be known by now. Steam lists support for 6 languages. Saves sync through Steam Cloud, so moving between machines does not cost progress. It carries 33 achievements.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | 2 GHz Dual Core CPU |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GeForce 8600 GS, ATI Radeon HD 3470 |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 1 GB |
| OS | Windows 7 SP1 |
| DirectX | 9 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | 2.6 Ghz Dual Core CPU |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GeForce GT 610, ATI Radeon HD 4650 Series or higher |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 1 GB |
| OS | Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64), Windows 10 |
| DirectX | 9 |
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Setting and environment
Do Not Feed the Monkeys structures its play around systems the player balances from above. The view is through a point and click interface. Simulation heavy building games lean harder on the processor as the map fills, so late game performance rarely matches the opening hours. The publisher supplies 6 storefront screenshots of these environments.
Why Do Not Feed the Monkeys is demanding
Do Not Feed the Monkeys takes about 1 GB of disk space. Do Not Feed the Monkeys needs only 4 GB of RAM. It targets DirectX 9, an older feature level that almost anything still running will satisfy.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Do Not Feed the Monkeys?
Do Not Feed the Monkeys targets a mainstream modern PC: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GS, ATI Radeon HD 3470 and 2 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to Nvidia GeForce GT 610, ATI Radeon HD 4650 Series or higher for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: CPU
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Frequently asked questions
Can my PC run Do Not Feed the Monkeys?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Do Not Feed the Monkeys?
The minimum requirements are CPU: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU; GPU: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GS, ATI Radeon HD 3470; 2 GB RAM; OS: Windows 7 SP1.
How much storage does Do Not Feed the Monkeys need?
Do Not Feed the Monkeys needs about 1 GB of available storage.
What is the bottleneck for Do Not Feed the Monkeys?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Do Not Feed the Monkeys is the CPU.