Simian Shakespeare

PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status

5 playing now$4.99Windows · macOS

Genres: Casual
Release: Sep 23, 2026
Developer: Terracotta Sombrero
Publisher: Terracotta Sombrero

One Bard. Infinite Monkeys. Hire apes to type at random until Shakespeare appears. Starting with a monkey pecking one character at a time, and scales all the way up to hundreds of monkeys hammering away and even a Monkey on your GPU typing millions of characters a second! Will they fill the book?

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Simian Shakespeare system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 10	Windows 11
Processor	Not listed	Not listed
Graphics	Not listed	Dedicated GPU
Memory	4 GB	8 GB

Source: Steam.

Simian Shakespeare on handheld PCs

Details

Controller support: Keyboard & mouse
DLC: 0
Steam achievements: 100
Features: Single-playerSteam AchievementsCustom Volume Controls#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing
Languages (1): English
Full audio: English