Banana Mania is a Bad Monkey Ball Game

There, I said it.

In this video I'm returning to my roots and revisiting the Super Monkey Series, to explain in painstaking detail why 2021's "Banana Mania" is a bad remake of the classic first two games... in my opinion of course.

LINK TO FULL INTERVIEW:    • Two Grown Adults Rant About "Banana Mania"...  

LINK TO NINJA'S CHANNEL:    / @ninjastarcompass  

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Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro
00:02:33 Background
00:12:21 What is Super Monkey Ball?
00:21:50 Case 1 Story Mode
00:35:38 Case 2 Challenge Mode
00:47:05 Case 3 Shameless DLC
00:51:36 Case 4 Party Games
00:55:52 Case 5 Everything Else
01:06:13 Conclusion

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Credits:

Written, Directed & Edited by GregCubed
Filming, Lighting & Set Design by Natalie
Guest Star: Ninjastar Compass
Thumbnail by GregCubed

Gameplay for Super Monkey Ball 1, 2, and Banana Mania by GregCubed. All other gameplay footage is taken from public trailers or credited to the original uploader in the video.

Special Thanks to William McCarthy for helping me capture the gameplay footage for this video. He spent hours in a call helping me get it to look as good as possible, and the results would not have been possible without him.

Additional Thanks to Jeff Compass, Jonii, Ninjastar Compass, William, and the rest of the EiEi Podcast for additional help, support and feedback.