Monkey Overdrive – Charge-and-Ram Physics Action Roguelike

11/13/2026, 10:20:27 PM (JST)

Release date: 11/11/2026

Tags: #bullet-heaven #action-roguelike #roguelite #physics #arcade #top-down #3d #cute

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 1,120 (JPY)

Steam JP

$7.99 (USD)

Steam Global

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Japan Price: ¥ 1,120
Global Price: $7.99
Price in Your Region: ¥1,120-20%Prices as Steam lists them per country. What you are actually charged depends on your Steam account settings.Regional prices checked: 15 Nov 2026
Sale Status: On sale
Price Checked At: 11/15/2026, 11:10:02 PM (JST)

Key highlight

A top-down 3D action roguelike where you charge a saucer and ram aliens into stage hazards, with auto-firing weapons and a boss at the end of every stage.

Who this is for

Simple inputs, satisfying physics, and stage hazards that do the dirty work for you. A good pick if you want a bite-sized arcade roguelite.

Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

CPU

Game's recommended spec

Intel Core i5-9400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Comfortable play target

23,642 pts(~130% above spec of 18,186 pts)

Parts near this range

Intel Core i9-11900F @ 2.50GHz23,653 pts Intel Core i5-12600HL23,615 pts Intel Core i9-10850K @ 3.60GHz23,697 pts

GPU

Game's recommended spec

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580

Comfortable play target

13,013 pts(~130% above spec of 10,010 pts)

Parts near this range

Radeon RX Vega 5612,910 pts Intel Arc Pro B5012,788 pts GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER12,654 pts

* Scores are reference values. Actual performance varies by in-game settings, resolution, and system environment.

Details

Overview

Monkey Overdrive is a top-down 3D action roguelike from SNobi Games, released on November 11, 2026. The premise is refreshingly petty: aliens stole Monkey's bananas, so Monkey climbs into a saucer and settles the matter by ramming them. It is a bullet heaven built around momentum rather than dodging patterns, and the whole thing leans into cute chaos.

Highlights

Charge-and-release ramming: hold Space to spin up the saucer, let go to launch, and watch the crowd in front of you leave the ground. Walls bounce you back, often straight into another cluster of enemies.
Stage hazards do the work for you: city traffic, factory presses and magnets, harbor waves, platform trains, and gravity wells on the mothership can all be used to knock aliens out.
Auto-firing weapons keep your hands free. Your only real decision is where the next ram goes, with a boss waiting at the end of every stage.

Who It's For

If you like arcade physics, roguelite runs, and the satisfying crunch of sending a crowd flying, this one is aimed squarely at you. The cute presentation and simple input make it approachable, while stage hazards and bosses give runs room to escalate. It supports single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and partial controller support, and ships with a broad spread of language options including Japanese.

Game Info

Developer / Publisher: SNobi Games
Release: November 11, 2026
Genre: Action, Casual, Indie
Tags: Bullet Heaven, Action Roguelike, Roguelite, Physics, Arcade, Top-Down, 3D, Cute
Platforms: Steam (single-player, partial controller support)

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