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Rhythm Heaven Groove reviews roundup
Nintendo Everything • • technology
Key Points:
- Rhythm Heaven Groove, the first new entry in the series in over a decade, launches on Nintendo Switch on July 2, featuring over 80 solo rhythm games and more than 30 multiplayer modes.
- The game includes an unlockable Beatspell mode where players use rhythm-based magic to defeat monsters, with music contributions from Japanese musician Tsunku.
- Early reviews have been positive, with IGN rating it 9/10, GameSpot 8/10, and Game Informer 8.25/10, highlighting its engaging and rewarding rhythm gameplay.
- Nintendo announced the game in March 2025 with a planned 2026 release, marking a rare long lead time for the company’s announcements.
- Rhythm Heaven Groove supports up to four players on a single system and offers a variety of quirky rhythm challenges, from catching flying veggies to swinging sledgehammers in time.
