Abstract: Although Nintendo's current-generation game catalog is a bone of contention among contemporary gamers, occasionally a title comes along that restores the commitment that Nintendo has to its core audience. If WiiMusic was Nintendo's must-have music game fo...
Abstract: While being indorced by celebrities and getting rave reviews from most game mags, Rhythm Heaven is far from earning its name.Upon starting up the game you are quickly given a tutorial on the game's mechanics, which while creative, lack any real variety...
Abstract: Is Nintendos new DS music-themed minigame collection truly heavenly, or is it more like gaming hell? Nintendo certainly has wasted no effort promoting their April 2009 release Rhythm Heaven, a musically themed minigame collection in the spirit of the...
The rule of thumb in deciding whether Rhythm Heaven is worth your time is by weighing in on how much you enjoyed the WarioWare titles. Much like its predecessor, Rhythm Heaven relies on players playing the same handful of mini games repeatedly, however...
Abstract: If there is one thing that I can say about Rhythm Heaven’s visuals it is that they are definitely original and stylistic. If you have played any of the Wario Ware games of past then you’ll be familiar with the visual approach. For those of you not fami...
Abstract: WarioWare-esque mini-games plus crazy beats equals one wacky and addictive rhythm title. Rhythm Heaven, known as Rhythm Tengoku Gold in Japan, is the latest formerly Japan-only Nintendo title to make its way stateside. Created by the same team respons...
Abstract: In Rhythm Heaven, you tap, hold, slide, or flick to the beat to gain “flow” and medals, which opens more musically staged mini-games. That’s your simple goal in this single player game, which has international appeal among several challenges pushing th...
A memorable series of quirky mini-games that reward timing and precision more than twitchy reflexes.
Some mini-games are poorly explained or dont function so well with the touch screen; might cause broken styluses.
Rhythm Heavens marketing might indicate that if you can tap your foot, you can play the game. But if thats all the rhythm you have itll be a long, punishing road to completing the game. Even if you have the grace of a professional choreographer Nint...
