Rhythm Tengoku

Nintendo

This Is What Rhythm Heaven Looks Like On Wii

8:30AM January 29, 2011 | Michael McWhertor

Nintendo makes great rhythm video games in the form of Rhythm Heaven – simple, but smartly designed arcade-style games that are incredibly addictive and rich. The company is bringing one of those to the Wii and it too looks fantastic. More »


The Coolest Way To Play A Game Boy Game Is With A Samurai Sword

2:30PM November 17, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

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In Real Life

Onion’s Beard Plucked Rhythmically In Tokyo

8:00AM September 23, 2009 | Stephen Totilo

Nintendo never brought Rhythm Tengoku, the superb Game Boy Advance predecessor to Rhythm Heaven, to the US But they did let Sega bring it to Japanese arcades. I played it in Tokyo on Tuesday. McWhertor filmed the action. More »