{"id":96400,"date":"2019-07-10T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/07\/super_monkey_ball_revival_looks_even_more_likely_as_taiwanese_rating_appears"},"modified":"2019-07-10T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T09:30:00","slug":"super-monkey-ball-revival-looks-even-more-likely-as-taiwanese-rating-appears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/10\/super-monkey-ball-revival-looks-even-more-likely-as-taiwanese-rating-appears\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Monkey Ball Revival Looks Even More Likely As Taiwanese Rating Appears"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e292e9521094d\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e292e9521094d\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Super\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e292e9521094d\/super.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e292e9521094d\/super.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Super\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>A newly discovered rating for an upcoming <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gamecube\/super_monkey_ball\">Super Monkey Ball<\/a><\/strong> game has been spotted on a Taiwanese ratings board, adding to the already-existing evidence that a series revival is on the cards.<\/p>\n<p>Back in May, Sega <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/05\/sega_revives_the_super_monkey_ball_series_with_a_new_trademark_in_japan\">filed a trademark<\/a> for a game called <strong>Tabegoro! Super Monkey Ball<\/strong> in Japan. In the same month, the company also grabbed a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/06\/sega_trademarks_super_monkey_ball_banana_blitz\">new trademark<\/a> for Wii game <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wii\/super_monkey_ball_banana_blitz\">Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz<\/a><\/strong>, leaving us hopeful that AiAi and friends are on the verge of making a comeback.<\/p>\n<p>This latest discovery appears to relate to the very same &#8216;Tabegoro!&#8217; title that was trademarked a couple of months ago &#8211; a very rough Google translation of the newly rated game reads &#8216;The food is great! Super Monkey Ball&#8217;, corresponding nicely with the word Tabegoro which means &#8216;ripe&#8217;, &#8216;in season&#8217;, or &#8216;good to eat&#8217;. It also appears to be coming to Switch, PS4, and PC.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"The Taiwanese rating (Switch version)\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a77301295b6b1\/the-taiwanese-rating-switch-version.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a77301295b6b1\/the-taiwanese-rating-switch-version.original.png\" alt=\"The Taiwanese rating (Switch version)\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\">The Taiwanese rating (Switch version)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>So, with the game now being trademarked and rated, all that&#8217;s left is for it to be released, right? Sega hasn&#8217;t spoken of the title in any official capacity just yet, but we&#8217;ll make sure to update you if and when an official reveal arrives.<\/p>\n<p><em>Are you a big fan of Super Monkey Ball? Would you like to see a new game appear on Switch? Let us know in the comments below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A newly discovered rating for an upcoming Super Monkey Ball game has been spotted on a Taiwanese ratings board, adding to the already-existing evidence that a series revival is on the cards. Back in May, Sega filed a trademark for a game called Tabegoro! Super Monkey Ball in Japan. In the same month, the company [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}