{"id":66316,"date":"2025-09-08T15:22:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T15:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2131997"},"modified":"2025-09-08T15:22:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T15:22:46","slug":"super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/p>\n

No, you read that right, there’s now a fan game combining Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D. It wouldn’t be the top of my list for potential crossovers, but somehow, it works. <\/p>\n

Made by Nickireda and published on Itch.io, Return to Castle Monkey Ball<\/a> is a free browser game that lets you smash Nazis in a hamster ball to your heart’s content. So yes, it’s the perfect antidote to last week’s news. The fan game has the classic Super Monkey Ball timer, goal and banana collection mechanics, but smacking into Nazis can earn you extra time… if you can avoid getting shot by them first. You only get three lives to make it through the stages, but there are health item pickups along the way to help you through. <\/p>\n

I gave the first few levels a go and it’s a truly bizarre collision of worlds, while moving around the maze can be rather trippy. My main tip: don’t let those Nazis box you in. <\/p>\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

No, you read that right, there’s now a fan game combining Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D. It wouldn’t be the top of my list for potential crossovers, but somehow, it works. Made by Nickireda and published on Itch.io, Return to Castle Monkey Ball is a free browser game that lets you smash Nazis in a hamster ball to your heart’s content. So yes, it’s the perfect antidote to last week’s news. The fan game has the classic Super Monkey Ball timer, goal and banana collection mechanics, but smacking into Nazis can earn you extra time… if you can avoid getting shot by them first. You only get three lives to make it through the stages, but there are health item pickups along the way…<\/p>\n

Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer"],"yoast_head":"\nSuper Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"No, you read that right, there's now a fan game combining Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D. It wouldn't be the top of my list for potential\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game | Arcader News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"No, you read that right, there's now a fan game combining Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D. It wouldn't be the top of my list for potential\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-09-08T15:22:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"168\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\"},\"headline\":\"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-09-08T15:22:46+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":186,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/01\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Eurogamer\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/\",\"name\":\"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game | Arcader News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/01\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-09-08T15:22:46+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\"},\"description\":\"No, you read that right, there's now a fan game combining Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D. It wouldn't be the top of my list for potential\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/01\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/01\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg\",\"width\":300,\"height\":168,\"caption\":\"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/\",\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"description\":\"Free Arcade News from the Best Online Sources\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\",\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Arcade News\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/cricketgames.tv\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/author\\\/arcade-news\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game | Arcader News","description":"No, you read that right, there's now a fan game combining Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D. It wouldn't be the top of my list for potential","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game | Arcader News","og_description":"No, you read that right, there's now a fan game combining Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D. It wouldn't be the top of my list for potential","og_url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/","og_site_name":"Arcade News","article_published_time":"2025-09-08T15:22:46+00:00","og_image":[{"width":300,"height":168,"url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Arcade News","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Arcade News","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/"},"author":{"name":"Arcade News","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839"},"headline":"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game","datePublished":"2025-09-08T15:22:46+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/"},"wordCount":186,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg","articleSection":["Eurogamer"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/","name":"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game | Arcader News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg","datePublished":"2025-09-08T15:22:46+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839"},"description":"No, you read that right, there's now a fan game combining Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D. It wouldn't be the top of my list for potential","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game.jpg","width":300,"height":168,"caption":"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/super-monkey-ball-and-wolfenstein-3d-collide-in-this-fan-game\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Super Monkey Ball and Wolfenstein 3D collide in this fan game"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/","name":"Arcade News","description":"Free Arcade News from the Best Online Sources","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839","name":"Arcade News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Arcade News"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/cricketgames.tv"],"url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/author\/arcade-news\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1317309,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66316\/revisions\/1317309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}