I am Monkey is a charmingly simple throwback to the Flash-game era of the early 2000s. Its greatest strength is its physics-based 'momentum' system. Swinging from vine to vine isn't just a matter of pressing a button; it requires you to understand the arc of the monkey's weight. When you finally nail a long-distance leap into a bunch of bananas, it feels like a genuine achievement of timing.
The graphics are brightly colored and expressive, and the monkey’s animations are full of personality. It’s a game that doesn't take itself too seriously, providing a pure arcade experience without the bloat of modern mobile ads or complex menus. It’s a great 'one-more-try' game that is perfect for kids but provides enough physics challenge to keep adults engaged.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.2.2Fri Feb 20 2026
- Fixed issue with saves
- Other minor & major issue fixes
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.I Am Monkey is an adaptation of the popular VR experience set inside the cage of a zoo monkey. Visitors arrive with different personalities: some are gentle and generous, others are noisy, mocking, or aggressive. Each encounter changes the atmosphere of the cage, creating moments of comedy, chaos, and tension.
Zoo space becomes an interactive playground. Bananas, cameras, and random objects can be grabbed, eaten, or thrown. The bars, the floor, and every gift from visitors are fully interactive, making each session unique and alive.
With fully interactive objects, unpredictable visitor behavior, and a mix of humor and tension, I Am Monkey offers a sandbox experience that blends playful fun with thought-provoking encounters.
Gameplay features:
Be the Monkey – fully immersive VR perspective of a zoo animal.
Multiple play styles – charm, ignore, resist
Various visitors – humans who can be cute, friendly, or aggressive.
Sandbox interactivity – throw bananas, grab visitors’ objects or the visitors, manipulate your environment.
Play as a Monkey
In I Am Monkey you live behind bars, but your world is full of choices. Visitors come and go — some gentle, some cruel — each one shaping the story of the little Monkey.














I am Monkey: Original Game brings back classic arcade fun with a physics twist. Control a monkey through varied jungle environments, using momentum and timing to swing from vines and leap over obstacles. It’s simple to learn but difficult to master as levels become complex with moving hazards and slippery surfaces.
Tactile physics-based movement
Vibrant retro arcade aesthetic
Over 50 jungle-themed levels
Family-friendly, non-violent fun
To jump further, swing back and forth on a vine three times before letting go. The third swing always has the highest arc, giving you the boost needed for the 'Golden Banana' jumps.
Watch out for the prickly thorns! If you touch them mid-swing, you'll lose your grip. Use the 'Wall Jump' to bounce between tree trunks to bypass thorn-heavy areas.
Yes, it is a family-friendly game with fun, colorful graphics.