Space Monkey

Space Monkeys are new enemies set to appear in the map Ascension, where they steal the players' perks in the form of breaking perk-a-cola machines. They replace the Hellhounds on this map. Not much else is known at this time.

Trivia

 * Space monkeys seem to attack in large numbers.
 * Space monkeys are the smallest zombies enemy so far.
 * When space monkeys die they appear to release a red pulse of some kind.
 * Space monkeys have different colored space suits; these include red and green, as well as other colors not clearly identifiable in the First Strike trailer.
 * These colors have been speculated by some to indicate what perk a monkey will steal.
 * The space monkeys use a modified model of the monkeys from Rebirth Island.
 * They have glowing eyes, indicating they are zombified.
 * The atmosphere of the map seems to get an orange tint when the monkeys spawn.
 * The achievement/trophy 'Chimp on the Barbie' can be obtained by players if they kill a monkey with a fire trap on Ascension.
 * They appear to have been used on the space program in Ascension, as evidenced by their space suits.
 * Space monkeys will throw frag grenades back at the players.
 * Some perks will pulsate while the player has them, which may indicate the monkeys are attacking the respective Perk-A-Cola machine
 * Space Monkeys may be in someway related to the Cosmic Silverback.