Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania[a] is a platform party game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega.

To do this, the player must tilt the stage to direct the ball's movement, utilizing the game's physics to clear obstacles and avoid falling off the edge.

[3][5] Several new optional accessibility features have been added as well, including the jumping mechanic from Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz,[9] a "slow-motion" button,[10] an extended time limit and an optimal path guide.

[12] Additional characters can be unlocked for use in the main game through the Points Shop;[12] these include Jam from Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll, Jet from Super Monkey Ball 3D, and several guest characters from other Sega games, including Sonic and Tails from Sonic the Hedgehog,[13] Beat from Jet Set Radio,[14] and Kazuma Kiryu from Yakuza.

[15] Three additional guest characters were also released as premium downloadable content: Morgana from Atlus' Persona 5;[16] Sanrio's Hello Kitty;[17] and Suezo from Koei Tecmo's Monster Rancher.

", was performed in Japanese by the Banana Fritters, the members of which (Noriko Hidaka, Toshihiko Seki, and Kōichi Yamadera) also voice the game's characters.

[27][28][29][30] The game made it to #8 in the UK sales charts in its first week, selling more than double the copies Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD did.