Do Not Feed the Monkeys vs V Rising
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Do Not Feed the Monkeys vs V Rising — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Do Not Feed the Monkeys Alawar Entertainment, Alawar Premium, BadLand Publishing | V Rising Stunlock Studios |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | October 22, 2018 | May 8, 2024 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Alawar Entertainment, Fictiorama Studios | Stunlock Studios |
| Publisher | Alawar Entertainment, Alawar Premium, BadLand Publishing | Stunlock Studios |
| Official Site | https://donotfeedthemonkeys.com/ | https://playvrising.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Adventure, Strategy, Simulation, Indie, Puzzle | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op |
| Perspective | 2D | — |
| Average Playtime | 4 hours | 7 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo | PC |
| Available On | Google Play, Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, GOG, App Store | Steam |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1 Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GS, ATI Radeon HD 3470 DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4500 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers Additional Notes: Using the Minimum Configuration, we strongly recommend to use minimal settings in order to not experience low frame rates. | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-6600, 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X, 3.5 GHz Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 2 GB or AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 7 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum System Requirements might change in the future |
| Recommended Requirements | OS: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bits versions) Processor: 2.6 Ghz Dual Core CPU Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 610, ATI Radeon HD 4650 Series or higher DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4500 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-11600K, 3.9 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, 3.7 GHz Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590, 8 GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 7 GB available space Additional Notes: Recommended System Requirements might change in the future |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 77 / 100 | — |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (230 ratings) | 3.7 / 5 (175 ratings) |
Do Not Feed the Monkeys vs V Rising: which should you buy?
If you are a Filipino gamer looking for a lightweight, single‑player experience that runs on almost any device—from PCs to consoles and mobile—Do Not Feed the Monkeys is the clear choice. It supports a wide range of platforms (PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Mac, Linux, Nintendo) and has modest system requirements (2 GB RAM, 4500 MB storage), making it accessible to most users. The game’s genre mix of adventure, strategy, simulation, indie and puzzle offers varied gameplay in a short 4‑hour average playtime. Its Metacritic score of 77/100 and community rating of 3.9/5 reflect solid reception.
V Rising, on the other hand, is a modern action‑adventure MMO that demands a more powerful PC (minimum 12 GB RAM, GTX 750 Ti or equivalent). It is available only on Steam and has a longer average playtime of 7 hours. The higher hardware needs and the fact that it is multiplayer‑centric make it suitable for players with a capable gaming rig who enjoy online co‑op and large world exploration. If you have a budget PC or prefer mobile/console play, Do Not Feed the Monkeys is recommended; if you own a recent high‑end PC and want an online multiplayer experience, V Rising is the better fit.
Frequently asked questions
Which game is cheaper?
The data does not provide price information for either title, so the cost cannot be compared.
Which game requires more powerful hardware?
V Rising has higher minimum requirements (12 GB RAM, GTX 750 Ti or equivalent) compared to Do Not Feed the Monkeys (2 GB RAM, 4500 MB storage).
Which game supports more platforms?
Do Not Feed the Monkeys is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Mac, Linux and Nintendo, while V Rising is available only on PC via Steam.
Which game offers a longer playtime?
V Rising has an average playtime of 7 hours, whereas Do Not Feed the Monkeys averages about 4 hours.