Gorillas in our mitts.
The Wii Remote strap was allegedly added to stop controllers slipping from sweaty palms. But could it be that someone at Nintendo had actually played Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz – a Wii launch game – and predicted a wave of fury-induced Remote tossings? Back on Wii, Monkey Ball swapped its traditional analogue stick for tilt controls, removing the precision that seasoned Monkey Ballers expected and dooming living room windows to violent shatterings. Some 13 years later, the game is back, minus motion steering. And phew, windows are safe again.
The aim of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD is to steer a monkey (yes) in a ball (of course) through precarious mazes hanging above an abyss. Who put the monkeys in the balls? We’ll never know, but it’s good that the plastic shell is there to protect their innocent ears from fruitier language as the mazes – and your patience – grow thinner. But at least that rage is more honestly earned now that wonky motion controls are gone. You can no longer blame calibration issues or tired wrists for the wobble that sends a monkey plummeting to its death.
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