June 21, 2024 – SEGA has revealed that Beat, the main character of the Jet Set Radio series, will appear as a playable character in Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, which will be coming to Nintendo Switch™ on June 25, 2024. To unlock him, players will need to pick up the SEGA Pass DLC.
The SEGA Pass DLC, available through the Digital Deluxe Edition or as a separate purchase, will feature 6 new playable characters and 15 SEGA-themed Style Items. Each character in the pass can also be purchased separately. Check out the funky new trailer starring Beat!
Meet Fes, Tee, and Val—a colorful trio of new characters—and learn more about the 7 initial playable characters’ strengths.
Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Sega Pass Character Introduction: Beat
Over the Hood, Through the Streets—Beat from Jet Set Radio Joins the Rumble!
Roll with Beat in either Adventure Mode or Battle Mode! Pick up Spray Paint Cans instead of Bananas as you skate your way through each stage.
Contents
SEGA Character (Standalone)
DLC SEGA Pass
・6 SEGA characters and 15 Style Items!
（SEGA Characters: Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Axel, Beat）
Digital Deluxe Edition
・Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Base Game
・SEGA Pass（6 SEGA characters and 15 Style Items!）
（SEGA Characters: Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Axel, Beat）
*Content from the SEGA Pass will be released gradually after the launch of the game and continue until March 31, 2025.
*You will need to update the game to the latest version to use these characters.
*DLC characters from the SEGA Pass cannot be customized using style items.
Only the 7 default characters can use them.
Your Contenders in the Race for the Legendary Banana: The Gala Family
While visiting a tropical island, AiAi and the gang meet a girl named Palette, an adventurer searching for the Legendary Banana, which may contain clues to the whereabouts of her missing father. They agree to join her on her journey across wondrous worlds to collect special parts said to be the key to locating this prized relic. Along the way, they’ll encounter mysterious rivals: Fes, Tee, and Val.
Fes
A caracal who is the leader of the Gala family – treasure hunters who scour the globe for valuable loot! Self-assured and optimistic, she’s fond of high-value items and treasure.
Tee
A perpetually sleepy sheep who’s part of the Gala family. While he’s usually not one for words, he speaks incredibly fast when super focused! He likes reading and scientific discoveries.
Val
A lion who’s the oldest in the Gala family. He greatly cares for the other members, especially Fes and Tee. Secretly fond of cute things and often treats himself to afternoon tea.
Take a Closer Look at the 7 Characters You’ll Start With!
Each character has different stats in Speed, Brake, Weight, and Spin. The more Bananas you grab, the more these differences will shine. Think about the stage, game mode, and your individual style when choosing your character!
AiAi
Speed ★★★
Brake ★★★
Weight ★★★
Spin ★★★
MeeMee
Speed ★
Brake ★★★★
Weight ★★★
Spin ★★
Baby
Speed ★★★★
Brake ★★★★★
Weight ★
Spin ★★★
GonGon
Speed ★★
Brake ★★★★
Weight ★★★★★
Spin ★★★
YanYan
Speed ★★★★★
Brake ★
Weight ★★
Spin ★★★
Doctor
Speed ★★
Brake ★★★
Weight ★★★
Spin ★★★★★
Palette
Speed ★★★★
Brake ★★
Weight ★★
Spin ★★★★