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   ___________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________ Social Media: Patreon:   / gregcubed   BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gregcubedyt.... Instagram: @GregCubedYT   / gregcubedyt   TikTok: @GregCubed   / gregcubed   Discord Server:   / discord   ___________________________________________________________________________ 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.