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I Am Monkey

I Am Monkey, a VR experience that puts you in the skin of a zoo monkey. Human visitors come and go — some smile, wave, and offer bananas, while others mock, tease, or try to provoke the little monkey. Every…

8 October 2025

I Am Monkey is an adventure developed by New Folder Games, released 8 October 2025 on Meta Quest 2.

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What I Am Monkey is

I Am Monkey is an adventure game developed by New Folder Games and released in 2025. It is available on Meta Quest 2 only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

I Am Monkey, a VR experience that puts you in the skin of a zoo monkey. Human visitors come and go — some smile, wave, and offer bananas, while others mock, tease, or try to provoke the little monkey. Every visitor is unique. Charm the guests and grab their gifts, or fight back against their cruelty.
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How it plays

It is played from a virtual reality perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

I Am Monkey launched on 8 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 and The Outer Worlds 2.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, The Outer Worlds 2.

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When did I Am Monkey come out?
I Am Monkey was released on 8 October 2025 for Meta Quest 2.

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