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Games like Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

If Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fluff'n'Roll, Slime-san: Superslime Edition and Polyball — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its mods enhance gameplay experience, tactical positioning matters and nostalgic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania is a rolling ball platformer developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by SEGA. Players guide a monkey inside a ball through challenging obstacle courses, with party mini-games included for local co-op. Reviewers describe the experience as nostalgic and retro, while the soundtrack is often highlighted as joyful and calming. The level design emphasizes tactical positioning, and players note that community mods significantly enhance the gameplay experience. The game achieved an 83 percent positive rating from 1169 Steam reviews and runs verified on Steam Deck. Priced at $29.99, the medium-length campaign suits short burst sessions with difficulty settings for various skill levels.

About Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania: Go Bananas with your favorite monkey gang in the ultimate Super Monkey Ball adventure!

2021Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania — Steam game cover
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Mods enhance gameplay experienceMusic is joyful and calmingTactical positioning mattersNostalgicRetroLevel design

Players who liked Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania also play

Steam players who put hours into Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Fluff'n'Roll

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Roll, tilt, and break the rules. Build speed, hit impossible angles, and discover skips that shouldn't exist. Learn the levels, master the momentum, and turn messy attempts into clean runs.

    2026ActionIndieRacingSteam ↗
  2. Slime-san: Superslime Edition

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Polyball

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Get ready to enter a new era of physics platforming. Polyball is a classic ball rolling game in the vein of Super Monkey Ball, Marble Madness, and Marble Blast - while taking cues from games such as the Sonic series, Trackmania, and Mario Kart.

    2017ActionIndieSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.

    2012ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. My Singing Monsters Playground

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Journey to the Monster World to take part in a tournament of Monster-Game madness! Watch your favorite Monsters come to life as you swing, fling, and spring your way to victory in a variety of 4-player competitions.

    2021Casual39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Ninjam!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    A competitive action game for up to 4 players! Survive with a variety of weapons and flashy ninjutsu to aim for the title of “God of Ninja”!

    2025ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Yooka-Laylee

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Ranked #7 for Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Ranked #8 for Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC modernizes, updates, and enhances the fan favorite 3D Platforming adventure in nearly every way! Venture across PAC-LAND to reclaim the golden fruit and put a stop to the ghosts and their dastardly boss, Spooky!

    2025ActionAdventureCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Super Monkey

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Super Monkey is the Mario game style with very funny gameplay.Simple gameplay, nice graphic, funny monsters and sound, very funny and very interesting, Players can collect gold in exchange for clothing, skin, and new weapons as they go through the gates. Game for everybody!

    2019IndieCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Reviewers of Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Hold onto your bananas, because Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD is rolling your way! Experience the magic of one of the most beloved titles in the series, now remastered in HD!

    2019Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Monkey Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Run, jump, attack, explore. Cross the various dangers and reach the destination.

    2022Indie0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

    2014Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio

Other recommendable Steam games by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Yakuza 0

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.

    2018ActionAdventureRPGDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Yakuza: Like a Dragon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.

    2020ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy)

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    SEGA’s critically-acclaimed entry that started a legend. Become Kazuma Kiryu, an up-and-coming yakuza who takes the fall for the murder of a crime boss, only to emerge from prison ten years later to a changed world. Remastered from the ground up, now in 4K and uncapped framerates on PC.

    2019ActionAdventureRPGDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Two larger-than-life heroes, Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu are brought together by the hand of fate, or perhaps something more sinister… Live it up in Japan and explore all that Hawaii has to offer in an RPG adventure so big it spans the Pacific.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Yakuza Kiwami 2 (Legacy)

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, must face the ambitious Ryuji Goda, the Dragon of Kansai, in an all-out war between two rival yakuza clans. An extreme recreation of one of Yakuza’s most beloved entries, now in stunning 4K and unlocked framerates. There can be only one dragon.

    2019ActionAdventureRPGDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Judgment

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Fight for the truth and uncover the twisted crime running deep beneath the surface of Tokyo. In this legal thriller , the balance between justice and mercy teeters on the edge.

    2022ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    ERASE YOUR PAST TO PROTECT YOUR FUTURE Once a legendary yakuza, Kazuma Kiryu faked his own death and abandoned his name for the sake of protecting his family. Now, he is thrust into conflict by a mysterious figure attempting to drive him out of hiding.

    2023ActionAdventure49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Yakuza 3 Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Kazuma Kiryu has earned his retirement on the sandy beaches of Okinawa. But when a deadly power struggle arrives on his doorstep, he’ll have to walk the streets of Kamurocho to escape his past for good. Complete The Dragon of Dojima’s journey.

    2021ActionAdventureDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.

    2012ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. My Singing Monsters Playground

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Journey to the Monster World to take part in a tournament of Monster-Game madness! Watch your favorite Monsters come to life as you swing, fling, and spring your way to victory in a variety of 4-player competitions.

    2021Casual39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Yooka-Laylee

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania.

    PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC modernizes, updates, and enhances the fan favorite 3D Platforming adventure in nearly every way! Venture across PAC-LAND to reclaim the golden fruit and put a stop to the ghosts and their dastardly boss, Spooky!

    2025ActionAdventureCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

Is Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania cost?
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania are Fluff'n'Roll, Slime-san: Superslime Edition, Polyball.
Who developed Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania?
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania was developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by SEGA.

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