Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania similar games & best alternatives

Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2021

Should you play it?

Go Bananas with your favorite monkey gang in the ultimate Super Monkey Ball adventure!

What works

  • Faithful remake of classic levels
  • Challenging and rewarding gameplay
  • Extensive content and modes
  • Customization and unlockables
  • Online leaderboards and ghost racing

Things to keep in mind

  • No online multiplayer for main game
  • Party games uneven quality
  • Camera and physics differences from originals
  • Some dlc content behind paywall
  • Lack of story depth and polish

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Crumble

  • Rolled Out!

  • BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

  • Sonic Generations Collection

  • OlliOlli World

  • Toree Saturn

Less competitive

Games that feels like Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania but with less competition against others

  • Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series

  • Corn Kidz 64

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake

  • Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy

  • Big Hops

  • Demon Tides

Less fellowship-oriented

Games that feels like Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania but with less of a community feel

  • Lunistice

  • Toree 3D

  • Demon Turf: Queens Edition

  • Croc Legend of the Gobbos

  • Spark the Electric Jester 2

  • Penny’s Big Breakaway

More violent

Games that feels like Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania but with more combat and destruction

  • Megabonk

  • Brainrot Online

  • PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC

  • Faaast Penguin

  • Turbo Golf Racing

  • Rhythm Sprout: Sick Beats & Bad Sweets

More social

Games that feels like Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • Supraball

  • Ms. Splosion Man

  • Shotgun Farmers

  • Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends

  • Zeepkist

  • Roll'd

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Yakuza 5 Remastered

  • Lost Judgment

  • Yakuza Kiwami

  • Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

  • Yakuza 0

Similarity map

How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Cooperation, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026