Choose Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099
Choose Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 if you want a Strategy experience. Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 launched in 2023.
Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 vs Permaban
Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 and Permaban both land in Indie, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam. Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 (2023) is 3 years older than Permaban (2026). Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Permaban has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Permaban
Choose Permaban if you want a Casual game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Permaban launched in 2026.
Both Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 and Permaban sit in Indie and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 |  Permaban | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 74.5% positive (231 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Fictiorama Studios | UnrealByte |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 (2023) is 3 years older than Permaban (2026).
- Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Permaban has no Deck rating yet.
Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 vs Permaban — FAQ
- Should I play Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 or Permaban first?
- If you want chronology, Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 (2023) came out before Permaban (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 and Permaban similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Permaban doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.