SEGA has released a new trailer, information, and screenshots for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble introducing the game’s new multiplayer battle modes, through which players can race and roll with two players locally or up to 16 players online.
12.04.2024 - 08:03 / gematsu.com / Nintendo
SUNSOFT‘s Amazing Hebereke, IREM’s SUPER R-TYPE, and Nintendo‘s Wrecking Crew ’98 are now available as part of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online lineup, Nintendo announced.
In Japan, this month’s update includes Rare‘s Battletoads in Battlemaniacs, Nintendo’s Marvelous: Mouhitotsu no Takarajima, SUPER R-Type, and Wrecking Crew ’98.
Here is an overview of each game available in the west, via Nintendo:
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SEGA has released a new trailer, information, and screenshots for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble introducing the game’s new multiplayer battle modes, through which players can race and roll with two players locally or up to 16 players online.
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