Rhythm Heaven

July 31, 2008 Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 1, TNX Music Recordings Nintendo
Music
NDS
About

Rhythm Heaven puts the music in your hands and some rhythm in your life. Let the music move you as you tap and slide your stylus on the touch screen to the beat of more than 50 musical rhythm games. The controls are as natural as tapping your finger to music.
Videos

Trailer
Launch Trailer
Commercial
Trailer
Screenshots

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Ratings & Metrics

User Score
87.3
Critic Score
86.5
Total Score
Reviews
Game Info

Release Date July 31, 2008
Developer Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 1, TNX Music Recordings
Publisher Nintendo
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view, Auditory
Themes Comedy, Kids, Party