![]() ![]() It’s actually here where the first real disappointment raises its head, the time between falling off a stage and starting it again is far too long. You’re judged based on your time, as well as how many bananas you managed to pick up along the way, collecting all of them in a stage, and finishing on time is extremely challenging, but the kind of thing that’s fun to go after again and again. At that point the only thing really at danger of falling out is my PS5 from my 4th story window. The levels start as straight lines, but soon you’ll be navigating the spherical simian down veritable screwball scramble-tier levels, screaming in frustration as you fly off into the abyss, only to be mocked by huge letters, reassuring you that you have fallen out of the stage. A relic of the early 2000s when SEGA found themselves in a silly goofy mood after tanking their console business, SMB is a weird, charming game that’s deviously difficult, and very addicting.Įssentially, you use the analogue stick to move the stage in order to shuffle your monkey down the track and into the goal. Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania, or SMBBM as the kids are calling it, is a remaster of the original three Super Monkey Ball games, and all of their accompanying party games, into one package to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the chimp flinging series. He had this weird game about a wee monkey in a ball. I could play this incredible Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness game I’d heard so much about. I could finally play Pokemon on my TV thanks to the GameCube’s functionality with the GameBoy. I would occasionally play it at his house, before one day I was offered to keep a loan of it for a week or so. Then, some years later, I would learn that my cousin had a GameCube, and a ton of games. An Xbox might as well have been from Mars, but I did, roughly, know what a GameCube was, thanks to my addiction to buying Nintendo magazines for new Pokemon information. ![]() I had a PS2, because all of my mates had a PS2. You see, when I was younger, I didn’t have a GameCube. No, despite the rock solid library for the handle-laden console, the first thing I think about, is Super Monkey Ball. Nor do I think about The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, or even some of the excellent Star Wars games that graced the platform. When I think about the Nintendo GameCube, I don’t think about Super Mario Sunshine. ![]()
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