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100 point score based on reviews from various critics.
3.7
MobyScore
5 point score based on user ratings.

Description

You play as one of four monkeys, each one trapped inside a transparent ball. You are tasked with completing various objectives by tilting the game level, resulting in your monkey "rolling" forward or backward. There are 100 stages, ranging from easy to impossible.

There are also various mini-games for you to unlock, such as Monkey Billiards and Monkey Bowling.

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User Reviews

Sega bring us yet another brilliantly playable and original arcade game. Sycada (178) 4.4 Stars4.4 Stars4.4 Stars4.4 Stars4.4 Stars
Great multiplayer game, lacks story Da-Flea (27) 3.2 Stars3.2 Stars3.2 Stars3.2 Stars3.2 Stars

The Press Says

The Age Jun 20, 2002 4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars 90
GamePro Nov 16, 2001 4.5 out of 5 90
GameSpot Nov 07, 2001 8.8 out of 10 88
Game Informer Magazine Nov, 2001 8.5 out of 10 85
The Video Game Critic Mar 01, 2002 B+ 83
IGN Nov 16, 2001 8.3 out of 10 83
Game Revolution Nov, 2001 B+ 83
Sliced Gaming (GameBiz) Apr 15, 2003 82 out of 100 82
N-Zone Jul 06, 2003 81 out of 100 81
Press Start Online Jul 15, 2006 16 out of 20 80

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Trivia

The developers of Super Monkey Ball actually licensed the the logo for Dole bananas for the bananas in game.


This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by JPaterson Bronze Star Contributing Member (9132) on Dec 11, 2001.
 

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