Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble key art from the Nintendo listing

Image: SEGA via Nintendo

Switch

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble co-op

On one console, the stores list 1-4 players on Switch; online play goes up to 16.

Co-op
Drop-in
Tabletop OK
Online needs NSO

Co-op or versus: from the Nintendo.com store description.

Quick answer for your console

Yes: 1-4 players on one Switch

Grab a second controller.

Split or shared screen: not stated by Nintendo.com store
Controllers: Nintendo.com store does not say whether one Joy-Con each is enough
Online: 1-16 players, needs Nintendo Switch Online
Regular price $49.99
Nintendo.com store, checked Oct 18, 2026

P1 · Same console

Up to 4 players

Switch: 1-4 players
Drop-in play (named in the Nintendo.com store description)

P2 · Online

Up to 16 players

Switch: 1-16 players, needs Nintendo Switch Online

How to split the roles: no role notes for this game yet. We write them from official pages and guides, game by game; these games have them.

Screenshots

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble screenshot 1 of 6 from the Nintendo listing — Image: SEGA via Nintendo. Official page, images checked Oct 18, 2026.

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble screenshot 2 of 6 from the Nintendo listing — Image: SEGA via Nintendo. Official page, images checked Oct 18, 2026.

Every store, field by field

Field	Switch
Players on one console	1-4 players
Local wireless (several consoles)	2-4 players
Online	1-16 players, needs Nintendo Switch Online
ESRB rating	Everyone (Mild Fantasy Violence, In-Game Purchases)
Regular price	$49.99
Subscription	None found on check date
Release date	Jun 25, 2024
Play modes	TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
Source	Official page (Nintendo.com store)Checked Oct 18, 2026

Switch

Players on one console: 1-4 players
Local wireless (several consoles): 2-4 players
Online: 1-16 players, needs Nintendo Switch Online
ESRB rating: Everyone (Mild Fantasy Violence, In-Game Purchases)
Regular price: $49.99
Subscription: None found on check date
Release date: Jun 25, 2024
Play modes: TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode

Official page (Nintendo.com store)Checked Oct 18, 2026

"Not a store field" means that store has no such label at all; "Not listed" means the store has the field and left it empty. Genres: not listed.

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