Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumblemarks the return of AiAi and friends in the first all-new game in over ten years, excluding re-releases and re-remasters. TheSuper Monkey Ballgameshave a lot of history, with the first title launching in 2001 andSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumblemarking the 22nd game in the series. Even so many years later,Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumblelooks set to evolve and refresh its formula.
Game Rant recently spoke withSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumbleproducer Nobuhiro Suzuki about how it feels to bring theSuper Monkey Ballfranchise back with a brand-new game. Suzuki also spoke about howSuper Monkey Ball BananaRumble compares to otherSuper Monkey Ballgames in the series.
Creating A Brand-New Super Monkey Ball Game
When asked what it feels like to bring the franchise back withSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, Suzuki said the developers are “very happy to be able to revive this series.” Suzuki also explained how the team created a brand-newSuper Monkey Ballgame with one foot in the franchise’s past and another in its present to create a newparty gameexperience. Certainly, the franchise has plenty of history to pull from, but games change constantly. The team working onSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumblerelied on both franchise history and modern capabilities in making this new entry, with Suzuki explaining,
“In creating a completely new game, we made sure to inherit the good qualities of the past Super Monkey Ball games, while at the same time giving it a new feel as a completely new game with 16-player online battles, refined design and characters, and new characters and storylines. We hope many people will enjoy the completely new Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble.”
Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble And The Evolution Of Super Monkey Ball Games
When asked howSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumblestands out compared to previousSuper Monkey Ballgames, Suzuki said it has evolved in “every aspect” withonline multiplayer. However, Suzuki also specified the inclusion of 4-player co-op in Adventure Mode, something highly requested by the community, as well as other design changes that setSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumbleapart from its predecessors, such as Spin Dash.
“Spin Dash adds a new essence to the normal operation of gameplay. The storyline is well presented and enjoyable with full cutscenes, and a wide variety of options are available for many customers to experience. We believe it to be a highly polished game that has been upgraded in many ways!”
It seems RGG Studio has put a lot of thought into giving players more ways to playSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumblewith features like design changes and new multiplayer options. Such changes could also helpSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumblenot just be another title in fans’nostalgic video game collectionbut potentially take the franchise to even more exciting places.
Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
WHERE TO PLAY
Let the Rumble Begin! Join AiAi and friends in Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, where you and up to 16 players can compete online across multiple game modes as you aim to become Top Banana! You can also work together with your favorite bunch in 4 player cooperative mode, or slip into a wonderfully crafted story in the all-new Adventure Mode experience!Drop into online multiplayer for up to 16 players or local multiplayer for up to 4 players.Rally up to 3 of your friends and slip into a wonderfully crafted story in Adventure mode as AiAi and the gang journey to seek out 7 mysterious artifacts that are said to be the key to locating The Legendary Banana in 200 all-new stages!Show off your style! Customize your character and monkey ball with over 300 stylish items to choose from.Experience thrilling gameplay that is easy to pick up and play, yet challenging and fulfilling to masterUse the new Spin Dash that allows players to sprint past rivals or create new shortcuts to victory!
