The party keeps on rolling inSuper Monkey Ball Banana Rumble! A new update for the title is fast approaching and will include new modes, stages and two new unexpected playable characters.

Since its launch in June,Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumblehas been going strong with its DLC, which saw the likes ofSonic and palsjoin the monkey bunch. The rip-roaring good times have stuck with many and continue to provide fun experiences, especially with the many multiplayer modes. A demo was also released, letting more people in on the action. Fortunately,Update 2.00, launching onNovember 26, will be its biggest one to date and add tons of bonus content that’s sure to sound a-peal-ing to players.

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Review: Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble may stumble at times, but it reaches its goal with charm, challenge and collaboration.

Kaiju, Idols, Punching, Oh My!

To start, there are two new DLC characters joining the roster: international Vocaloid superstarHatsune Mikuand the King of the Monsters himself,Godzilla! Yes, you read both of those names correctly. StartingNovember 26(the same day as Update 2.00), players can purchase both characters and play as each, with different banana replacements like trains for Godzilla and music notes for Hatsune Miku. And don’t worry, if you enjoy Hatsune Miku, you’ll get a kick out of thefree “NIJISANJI UKIUKI CUP Outfit Set"inspired by Saegusa Akina from NIJISANJI. Now, you can roll as your favorite idol and your favorite Kaiju and enjoy all the new free content.

Starting November 26 (the same day as Update 2.00), players can purchase both characters and play as each, with different banana replacements like trains for Godzilla and music notes for Hatsune Miku.

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On that note, Adventure Mode has received various enhancements with Update 2.00, including interesting and unique new ways to play like:

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Reveals Fruitful Multiplayer Modes

The newest trailer for SEGA’s upcoming Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble gives us a taste of what multiplayer modes fans can expect from the title.

Speaking of modes, Update 2.00 brings players a new one to enjoy inBattle Mode:Super Punchy Brawl. In it, players can send opposing primates flying off the map by knocking them off with a big boxing glove. You can use panels scattered around the stage to buff your boxing gloves up to two times to make punches even stronger, increasing the amount of damage caused and let you go…well…ape! Players can also store damage from an opponent’s punch up to two times. The more damage stored, the easier it is to knock opponents away. As always, the player with the most points at the end of the round wins.

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Fans of Banana Hunt will also be happy to note that a new stage will become available as part of Update 2.00!

In terms of updated mechanics, a newquick retryfeature has been added to allow players to immediately restart a stage without pausing the game. Furthermore, when you’re playing Adventure Mode with friends, you won’t have to disband your room anymore when going between Worlds, as well as a character selection randomization feature, a bulk purchase function in the in-game Shop, color options for names and more. If you played the demo, which includes the first three stages, you now have the option to carry over save data, letting you pick up right where you left off.

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It’s clear that there’s still a lot to go bananas for with Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble. Update 2.00, alongside new characters Godzilla and Hatsune Miku, will launch on November 26. A demo is also available on the Nintendo eShophere.

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Sega’s Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble focuses on multiplayer, allowing 16 players to compete online or up to 4 users in local action.

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