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To Catch a Monkey

The test monkeys have escaped the lab! You must catch the furry fiends before the professor finds out. Chase them into traps with the tools you have at your disposal -- massive explosions and fiery death.

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Developer
nP Studios
Publisher
nonPareil Institute
Release
November 22, 2019
6 years and 255 days ago
Steam Reviews
Positive15 reviews93.3%

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About the Game

Problem
The test monkeys have escaped the lab.

Hypothesis 1
Catching all of the monkeys will result in not being fired.

Hypothesis 2
One can catch monkeys by scaring them into traps

Hypothesis 3
The scariest things for a monkey are loud noises and potential death

  • Flashbangs
  • Bombs
  • Missiles
  • Firebombs

Hypothesis 4
Kill rabid monkeys so they can't spread their cooties (or so I've heard. I'm not a virologist).

Experiment
CATCH THE MONKEYS!

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To Catch a Monkey is made by adults on the autism spectrum at the nonPareil Institute. At nonPareil, autistic adults gain digital technology skills in various domains and work toward building games and items for the digital marketplace. While doing so, our members also acquire social and vocational skills preparing them for success in higher-education and employment settings.
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