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Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 vs S.A.L.A.M.E.

Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 and S.A.L.A.M.E. both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 (2023) is 3 years older than S.A.L.A.M.E. (2026). S.A.L.A.M.E. scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 (74.5% positive). 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 Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099

Choose Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 if you want an Indie experience. Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 launched in 2023.

Choose S.A.L.A.M.E.

Choose S.A.L.A.M.E. if you want a Casual game with Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. S.A.L.A.M.E. launched in 2026.

Both Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 and S.A.L.A.M.E. sit in Strategy 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 vs S.A.L.A.M.E. — Steam metadata comparison
Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 — Steam game coverDo Not Feed the Monkeys 2099S.A.L.A.M.E. — Steam game coverS.A.L.A.M.E.
Released20232026
GenresStrategy, Indie, SimulationStrategy, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD3.39 USD
Steam reviews74.5% positive (231 reviews)100% positive (22 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFictiorama StudiosLTP Argentina

Side by side

Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 vs S.A.L.A.M.E. — FAQ

Should I play Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 or S.A.L.A.M.E. first?
If you want chronology, Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 (2023) came out before S.A.L.A.M.E. (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 S.A.L.A.M.E. similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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. S.A.L.A.M.E. doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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