# Super Monkey Ball: Sakura — Roll with the Cutest Monkeys

> Arcade puzzle game with monkeys rolling through mazes and mini-games. (iPhone/iPad app by Sega America.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-monkey-ball-sakura/id363644188 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sega America](https://appshunter.io/developer/281966698)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Action, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.44/5 from 4,789 App Store ratings · 158 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 451 MB
- Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
- Released: 2010-04-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-monkey-ball-sakura/id363644188/reviews.md

## What is Super Monkey Ball?

Everyone’s favorite monkeys come rolling into SEGA Forever with the arcade to console classic now FREE on mobile! 

Roll around the Far East, as you tilt and steer one of four adorable monkeys through 125 themed mazes and a beautiful world of cherry blossoms. Just grab your bananas along the way to earn extra lives before time runs out. It’s so easy to play, even a monkey could do it!!

Features

GO BANANAS 
-Play as one of 4 adorable Monkeys: AiAi, MeeMee, Baby, and GonGon

JUST ROLL WITH IT: 6 Worlds, 125 Themed Stages
-Sinking Swamps, Cobalt Caverns, Ultra Heaven, Jumble Jungle and Pirate’s Ocean.  Includes 10 stages from the exotic Far East World.

NEVER QUIT MONKEYING AROUND 
Play 4 additional Mini Games:

-Monkey Target: Guide your monkey to the bull’s-eye, launch into the sky and grab as many bananas as you can. 
-Monkey Golf: Monkeys play golf .. who knew? Grab your clubs and tee off with 18 holes of banana bliss.
-Monkey Bowl: One of the original mini games returns for ten frames of monkey ten-pin bowling madness!
-Monkey Base: With up to 4 players on one device, use your monkey to catch and launch orbs that your friends launch at you. Only the smartest monkey will win! (Exclusively on tablets)

BREATHTAKING VISUALS
-New environmental effects that bring stunning and colorful 3D worlds to life. 

**Please note:  This game requires an additional download of 585mb after the initial download**

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Game apps are ad-supported and no in-app purchases are required to progress; ad-free play option available with in-app purchase.

Other than for users known to be under 13, this game may include "Interest Based Ads" and may collect "Precise Location Data". Please see our privacy policy for more information.

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## Key features

- Play as 4 adorable monkeys
- 125 themed mazes across 6 worlds
- 4 addictive mini-games
- Collect bananas for extra lives
- Stunning 3D visuals
- Arcade to mobile classic

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove all non-SEGA adverts | $1.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Super Monkey Ball?

Overall sentiment: neutral

**Pros**

- 🚀 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Nostalgic experience
- 🐒 Cute monkey characters

**Cons**

- 🐛 Glitchy physics and controls
- 💸 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔍 Lack of controller support

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Levels not loading properly
- Inability to restore previous purchases
- Game freezing and crashing

**Most requested features**

- More levels and content
- Adjustable tilt sensitivity
- Option for on-screen controls

## Recent user reviews (10 of 158)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-monkey-ball-sakura/id363644188/reviews.md

### 5/5 — the games pretty neat

*2025-06-02, version 5.0.0.8*

its cool

### 5/5 — Yaaaah

*2025-05-29, version 5.0.0.8*

Really Happy you’ve made a super Monkey ball app

### 3/5 — It is alright

*2025-03-21, version 4.3.0.3*

I like it, but I cannot use my controller on it, which is very sad because I did download it for that

### 1/5 — Tilting

*2025-03-04, version 4.3.0.3*

Tilting is so off

### 5/5 — Super amazing!!! Wow

*2025-02-27, version 4.3.0.3*

Super amazing. Felt like I was in there.

### 5/5 — B

*2025-02-25, version 4.3.0.3*

E

### 1/5 — Horrible

*2025-02-21, version 4.3.0.3*

Ads make this game absolutely horrible

### 3/5 — It is so glitch

*2025-02-04, version 4.3.0.3*

Every time I get on monkey ball it kicked me out of the app and never stops

### 5/5 — SO FUN

*2025-02-02, version 4.3.0.3*

This is assuming but kinda hard to control

### 5/5 — Primero difícil luego divertido

*2025-01-31, version 4.3.0.3*

Me gusta porque es algo que al principio se te hace algo complicado pero después cuando le agarras se convierte en algo divertido y puedes estar jugando por cierto tiempo y es un juego que recuerdas tu niñas

## Frequently asked questions about Super Monkey Ball

### What is Super Monkey Ball: Sakura?

Super Monkey Ball: Sakura is a mobile adaptation of the classic arcade puzzle game. Players control adorable monkeys to roll through challenging mazes, collect bananas, and complete stages before time runs out. It features multiple worlds, themed stages, and several fun mini-games.

### What are the main features of this game?

The game allows you to play as one of four monkeys, navigate through 125 themed stages across 6 worlds, and enjoy 4 unique mini-games: Monkey Target, Monkey Golf, Monkey Bowl, and Monkey Base. It also boasts breathtaking 3D visuals and environmental effects.

### Is this game free to play?

Yes, the game is free to play and ad-supported. While no in-app purchases are required to progress, an option to purchase an ad-free experience is available.

### What are the mini-games included?

The mini-games are Monkey Target, where you guide a monkey to a bull's-eye; Monkey Golf, an 18-hole golfing challenge; Monkey Bowl, a classic ten-pin bowling game; and Monkey Base, a multiplayer game for up to 4 players on one device.

### What are the system requirements for this game?

The game requires an additional download of 585MB after the initial download. Specific device compatibility details are not provided in the description, but it is available on mobile platforms.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.0.0.8 — 2025-05-29

Bug fixes and refinements

### 4.3.0.3 — 2024-10-01

Bug fixes and refinements

### 4.2.0.5 — 2022-10-17

Bug fixes and refinements

### 4.1.8 — 2022-05-16

Bug fixes and refinements

### 4.1.7 — 2021-11-22

Bug fixes and refinements

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