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{{Nihongo|''Rhythm Heaven Megamix''|リズム<ruby>天<rt>てん</rt></ruby><ruby>国<rt>ごく</rt></ruby> ザ・ベスト<ruby>+<rt>プラス</rt></ruby>|Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+}}, also known as {{Nihongo|''Rhythm Paradise Megamix''}} in Europe, and {{Nihongo|''Rhythm Sesang: The Best+''|리듬 세상 더 베스트<ruby>+<rt>플러스</rt></ruby>|Rhythm World: The Best+}} in Korea, is the fourth game in the ''[[Rhythm Heaven Series]]'', released for the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo 3DS|Nintendo 3DS]] on June 11th, 2015 in Japan, June 16th, 2016 in North America, October 21st, 2016 in Europe, October 22nd, 2016 in Australia, and December 1st, 2016 in South Korea. | {{Nihongo|''Rhythm Heaven Megamix''|リズム<ruby>天<rt>てん</rt></ruby><ruby>国<rt>ごく</rt></ruby> ザ・ベスト<ruby>+<rt>プラス</rt></ruby>|Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+}}, also known as {{Nihongo|''Rhythm Paradise Megamix''}} in Europe, and {{Nihongo|''Rhythm Sesang: The Best+''|리듬 세상 더 베스트<ruby>+<rt>플러스</rt></ruby>|Rhythm World: The Best+}} in Korea, is the fourth game (third outside of Japan) in the ''[[Rhythm Heaven Series]]'', released for the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo 3DS|Nintendo 3DS]] on June 11th, 2015 in Japan, June 16th, 2016 in North America, October 21st, 2016 in Europe, October 22nd, 2016 in Australia, and December 1st, 2016 in South Korea. | ||
This game includes 63 [[Rhythm Games]] from the previous three ''[[Rhythm Heaven (series)|Rhythm Heaven]]'' games (18 of which are unlocked through the [[Shop]]), 19 new ones, 12 shortened versions of previous games, 4 [[Endless Games]] (one from each previous title and one new), and 10 new [[Remix]]es, making for a total of 108 games in all. | This game includes 63 [[Rhythm Games]] from the previous three ''[[Rhythm Heaven (series)|Rhythm Heaven]]'' games (18 of which are unlocked through the [[Shop]]), 19 new ones, 12 shortened versions of previous games, 4 [[Endless Games]] (one from each previous title and one new), and 10 new [[Remix]]es, making for a total of 108 games in all. | ||
Notably, the North American version was only available as a digital download on the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo eShop|Nintendo eShop]] while other regions also received physical releases. As the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo eShop|Nintendo eShop]] closed on March 27, 2023, the North American version can no longer be purchased. | Notably, the North American version was only available as a digital download on the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo eShop|Nintendo eShop]] while other regions also received physical releases. As the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo eShop|Nintendo eShop]] closed on March 27, 2023, the North American version can no longer be officially purchased. | ||
==[[Rhythm Games]]== | ==[[Rhythm Games]]== | ||
{{Spoiler}}During the story of the game, the player helps a character named [[Tibby]] get back to [[Heaven World]] by completing various [[Rhythm Games]] and restoring the flow. On their way, they meet various characters who guide them through their various lands; as well as the [[Gatekeeper Trio]] who block their path. Throughout the game, [[Rupert]] pops in and out to inform the player of any events, such as something new being unlocked, or when a [[Perfect Campaign]] is going on. | {{Spoiler}}During the story of the game, the player helps a character named [[Tibby]] get back to [[Heaven World]] by completing various [[Rhythm Games]] and restoring the flow. On their way, they meet various characters who guide them through their various lands; as well as the [[Gatekeeper Trio]] who block their path. Throughout the game, [[Rupert]] pops in and out to inform the player of any events, such as something new being unlocked, or when a [[Perfect Campaign]] is going on. | ||
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At the beginning of the game, [[Tibby]] accidentally falls off [[Heaven World]]. A mysterious individual (the player) finds him, and agrees to help him return to [[Heaven World]]. The two see a [[Lush Tower|Green Tower]] in the distance, and decide to go to it. They pass through various lands, helping various people with their troubles by clearing [[Rhythm Games]] along the way in order to progress. | At the beginning of the game, [[Tibby]] accidentally falls off [[Heaven World]]. A mysterious individual (the player) finds him, and agrees to help him return to [[Heaven World]]. The two see a [[Lush Tower|Green Tower]] in the distance, and decide to go to it. They pass through various lands, helping various people with their troubles by clearing [[Rhythm Games]] along the way in order to progress. | ||
====[[Honeybee Land]]==== | ====[[Honeybee Land]]==== | ||
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Artwork 3DS Karate Man.png|[[Karate Man (3DS)|Karate Man]] | Artwork 3DS Karate Man.png|[[Karate Man (3DS)|Karate Man]] | ||
Artwork 3DS Fillbots.png|[[Fillbots]] | Artwork 3DS Fillbots.png|[[Fillbots]] | ||
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|From ''[[Rhythm Heaven Fever]]''<br>[[File:Game Wii 2-2.png|32px|link=Tambourine]] [[Tambourine]]<br>[[File:Game Wii 6-2.png|32px|link=Donk-Donk]] [[Donk-Donk]]<br>[[File:Game Wii 7-1.png|32px|link=Tap Troupe]] [[Tap Troupe]]<br>[[File:Game Wii 7-2.png|32px|link=Shrimp Shuffle]] [[Shrimp Shuffle]]<br>[[File:Game Wii B-5.png|32px|link=Night Walk (Wii)|Night Walk]] [[Night Walk (Wii)|Night Walk]] | |From ''[[Rhythm Heaven Fever]]''<br>[[File:Game Wii 2-2.png|32px|link=Tambourine]] [[Tambourine]]<br>[[File:Game Wii 6-2.png|32px|link=Donk-Donk]] [[Donk-Donk]]<br>[[File:Game Wii 7-1.png|32px|link=Tap Troupe]] [[Tap Troupe]]<br>[[File:Game Wii 7-2.png|32px|link=Shrimp Shuffle]] [[Shrimp Shuffle]]<br>[[File:Game Wii B-5.png|32px|link=Night Walk (Wii)|Night Walk]] [[Night Walk (Wii)|Night Walk]] | ||
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|[[File:Game GBA 7-1.png|20px|link=Karateka 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Karateka 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game GBA 7-2.png|20px|link=Rhythm | |[[File:Game GBA 7-1.png|20px|link=Karateka 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Karateka 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game GBA 7-2.png|20px|link=Rhythm Datsumō 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Rhythm Datsumō 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game GBA 7-3.png|20px|link=Ninja no Shison]] {{Nihongo|[[Ninja no Shison]]}}<br>[[File:Game GBA 7-4.png|20px|link=Night Walk 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Night Walk 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game GBA 7-5.png|20px|link=Marcher 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Marcher 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game GBA 8-1.png|20px|link=Hopping Road 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Hopping Road 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game GBA 8-2.png|20px|link=Toss Boys 2]] [[Toss Boys 2]]<br>[[File:Game GBA 8-3.png|20px|link=Polyrhythm 2]] [[Polyrhythm 2]]<br>[[File:Game GBA 8-4.png|20px|link=Air Batter 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Air Batter 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game GBA 8-5.png|20px|link=Shiroi Obake 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Shiroi Obake 2]]}} | ||
|[[File:Game DS 7-1.png|32px|link=Built to Scale 2 (DS)|Built to Scale 2]] [[Built to Scale 2 (DS)|Built to Scale 2]]<br>[[File:Game DS 7-2.png|32px|link=The Dazzles 2]] {{Nihongo|[[The Dazzles 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 8-2.png|32px|link=Fillbots 2 (DS)|Fillbots 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Fillbots 2 (DS)|Fillbots 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 8-3.png|32px|link=Blue Birds 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Blue Birds 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 8-4.png|32px|link=Lockstep 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Lockstep 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 9-1.png|32px|link=Moai Doo-Wop 2]] [[Moai Doo-Wop 2]]<br>[[File:Game DS 9-2.png|32px|link=Karate Man 2 (DS)|Karate Man 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Karate Man 2 (DS)|Karate Man 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 9-3.png|32px|link=Glee Club 2 (DS)|Glee Club 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Glee Club 2 (DS)|Glee Club 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 9-4.png|32px|link=Space Soccer 2]] [[Space Soccer 2]]<br>[[File:Game DS 10-1.png|32px|link=Shoot-'Em-Up 2 (DS)|Shoot-'Em-Up 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Shoot-'Em-Up 2 (DS)|Shoot-'em-up 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 10-2.png|32px|link=Splashdown 2]] [[Splashdown 2]]<br>[[File:Game DS 10-3.png|32px|link=Munchy Monk 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Munchy Monk 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 10-4.png|32px|link=Rockers 2]] [[Rockers 2]] | |[[File:Game DS 7-1.png|32px|link=Built to Scale 2 (DS)|Built to Scale 2]] [[Built to Scale 2 (DS)|Built to Scale 2]]<br>[[File:Game DS 7-2.png|32px|link=The Dazzles 2]] {{Nihongo|[[The Dazzles 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 8-2.png|32px|link=Fillbots 2 (DS)|Fillbots 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Fillbots 2 (DS)|Fillbots 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 8-3.png|32px|link=Blue Birds 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Blue Birds 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 8-4.png|32px|link=Lockstep 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Lockstep 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 9-1.png|32px|link=Moai Doo-Wop 2]] [[Moai Doo-Wop 2]]<br>[[File:Game DS 9-2.png|32px|link=Karate Man 2 (DS)|Karate Man 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Karate Man 2 (DS)|Karate Man 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 9-3.png|32px|link=Glee Club 2 (DS)|Glee Club 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Glee Club 2 (DS)|Glee Club 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 9-4.png|32px|link=Space Soccer 2]] [[Space Soccer 2]]<br>[[File:Game DS 10-1.png|32px|link=Shoot-'Em-Up 2 (DS)|Shoot-'Em-Up 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Shoot-'Em-Up 2 (DS)|Shoot-'em-up 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 10-2.png|32px|link=Splashdown 2]] [[Splashdown 2]]<br>[[File:Game DS 10-3.png|32px|link=Munchy Monk 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Munchy Monk 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game DS 10-4.png|32px|link=Rockers 2]] [[Rockers 2]] | ||
|[[File:Game Wii 8-1.png|32px|link=Samurai Slice 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Samurai Slice 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 8-3.png|32px|link=Built to Scale 2 (Wii)|Built to Scale 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Built to Scale 2 (Wii)|Built to Scale 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 8-4.png|32px|link=Double Date 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Double Date 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 9-1.png|32px|link=Love Rap 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Love Rap 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 9-2.png|32px|link=Cheer Readers 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Cheer Readers 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 9-4.png|32px|link=Screwbot Factory 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Screwbot Factory 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 10-2.png|32px|link=Micro-Row 2 (Wii)|Micro-Row 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Micro-Row 2 (Wii)|Micro-Row 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 10-3.png|32px|link=Packing Pests 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Packing Pests 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 10-4.png|32px|link=Karate Man 2 (Wii)|Karate Man 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Karate Man 2 (Wii)|Karate Man 2]]}} | |[[File:Game Wii 8-1.png|32px|link=Samurai Slice 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Samurai Slice 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 8-3.png|32px|link=Built to Scale 2 (Wii)|Built to Scale 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Built to Scale 2 (Wii)|Built to Scale 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 8-4.png|32px|link=Double Date 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Double Date 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 9-1.png|32px|link=Love Rap 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Love Rap 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 9-2.png|32px|link=Cheer Readers 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Cheer Readers 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 9-4.png|32px|link=Screwbot Factory 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Screwbot Factory 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 10-2.png|32px|link=Micro-Row 2 (Wii)|Micro-Row 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Micro-Row 2 (Wii)|Micro-Row 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 10-3.png|32px|link=Packing Pests 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Packing Pests 2]]}}<br>[[File:Game Wii 10-4.png|32px|link=Karate Man 2 (Wii)|Karate Man 2]] {{Nihongo|[[Karate Man 2 (Wii)|Karate Man 2]]}} | ||
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==Official Websites== | ==Official Websites== | ||
*[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/3ds/bpjj/index.html リズム天国 ザ・ベスト+] (Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+) | *[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/3ds/bpjj/index.html リズム天国 ザ・ベスト+] (Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+) | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/ | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20230327002443/https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/rhythm-heaven-megamix-3ds/ Rhythm Heaven Megamix for Nintendo 3DS - Nintendo Game Details] [Archive] | ||
*[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/Nintendo-3DS-games/Rhythm-Paradise-Megamix-1091313.html Rhythm Paradise Megamix | Nintendo 3DSs | Games | Nintendo] | *[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/Nintendo-3DS-games/Rhythm-Paradise-Megamix-1091313.html Rhythm Paradise Megamix | Nintendo 3DSs | Games | Nintendo] | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20230329165518/https://www.nintendo.co.kr/3DS/software/rwtbp/index.html 리듬 세상 더 베스트 플러스] (Rhythm Sesang: The Best+) [Archive] | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20230329165518/https://www.nintendo.co.kr/3DS/software/rwtbp/index.html 리듬 세상 더 베스트 플러스] (Rhythm Sesang: The Best+) [Archive] | ||
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{{Nihongo|''Rhythm Tengoku: The Uta Matsuri+''|リズム<ruby>天<rt>てん</rt></ruby><ruby>国<rt>ごく</rt></ruby> ザ・歌祭り<ruby>+<rt>プラス</rt></ruby>|Rhythm Heaven: The Song Festival+}} was a promotional concert for the game held at AKIHABARA Backstage pass in Japan and streamed live on nicovideo on June 26th, 2015. It was hosted by Araken<ref>[https://live.nicovideo.jp/watch/lv224499605 梅雨をふっとばせ! リズム天国 ザ・歌祭り+] (Blow away the rainy season! Rhythm Heaven: The Song Festival+)<br>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7OkPdPTvDk <nowiki>[Concert] Rhythm Heaven: The Song Festival Plus</nowiki>]</ref>. | {{Nihongo|''Rhythm Tengoku: The Uta Matsuri+''|リズム<ruby>天<rt>てん</rt></ruby><ruby>国<rt>ごく</rt></ruby> ザ・歌祭り<ruby>+<rt>プラス</rt></ruby>|Rhythm Heaven: The Song Festival+}} was a promotional concert for the game held at AKIHABARA Backstage pass in Japan and streamed live on nicovideo on June 26th, 2015. It was hosted by Araken<ref>[https://live.nicovideo.jp/watch/lv224499605 梅雨をふっとばせ! リズム天国 ザ・歌祭り+] (Blow away the rainy season! Rhythm Heaven: The Song Festival+)<br>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7OkPdPTvDk <nowiki>[Concert] Rhythm Heaven: The Song Festival Plus</nowiki>]</ref>. | ||
The songs performed during this concert were [[Thrilling! Is this love?]] by [[generasia: | The songs performed during this concert were [[Thrilling! Is this love?]] by [[generasia:Hario Arisa|Ari~sa]], [[Tonight]] by [[generasia:Ogawa Mana|Mana Ogawa]], [[Tokimeki no Story]] by Tokimekist ([[generasia:Hirosawa Mai|Mai-chan]], [[generasia:Asakura Yuri|Yurinko]]), [[Love Ooh Ooh Paradise]] by [[generasia:Ciao Bella Cinquetti|THE POSSIBLE]], [[Classmate]] by Pajamakko Club ([[generasia:Aoshima Karen|Karen]], [[generasia:Moeno Azuki|Moeazu]]) and finally [[Thrilling! Is this love?]] ([[Fan Club 2|New Arrange Version]]), once again by [[generasia:Hario Arisa|Ari~sa]] with backing from all of the other singers. | ||
The concert is notable for being the only time that the full versions of [[Tokimeki no Story]] and [[Classmate]] have been heard. | The concert is notable for being the only time that the full versions of [[Tokimeki no Story]] and [[Classmate]] have been heard. | ||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
The game received | The game received favorable reviews from ''[[wikipedia:Famitsu|Famitsu]]'' reviewers, where it received a score of 34/40<ref>[http://nintendoeverything.com/rhythm-heaven-the-best-plus-gets-first-review-in-famitsu/ Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus gets first review in Famitsu]</ref> and is known to be favorable on ''[[wikipedia:Metacritic|Metacritic]]'' with an average score of 83<ref>[https://www.metacritic.com/game/3ds/rhythm-heaven-megamix Rhythm Heaven Megamix for 3DS Reviews - Metacritic]</ref>. This game debuted at No. 1 in Japanese charts maintained by [[wikipedia:Media Create|Media Create]]<ref>[http://www.inside-games.jp/article/2015/06/18/88620.html 【週間売上ランキング】首位『リズム天国 ザ・ベスト+』15.8万本、『ドラゴンボールZ 超究極武闘伝』7.4万本で2位(6/8~6/14)] ([Weekly Sales Ranking] 1st place "Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+" with 158,000 sales, "Dragon Ball Z Super Ultimate Butoden" 2nd place with 74,000 sales (6/8-6/14))</ref>. According to a report, this game sold over 500,000 copies in Japan by the end of 2015<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190504221303/http://www.gamnesia.com/news/nintendo-sold-more-games-in-japan-than-any-other-japanese-publisher-in-2015 Nintendo Sold More Games in Japan than Any Other Japanese Publisher in 2015]</ref>. As of February 2016, the total sales in Japan reached 650,000 copies<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/kids/160224/rhythm/index.html ニンテンドーキッズスペース | 『リズム天国 ザ・ベスト+(3DS)』開発スタッフが描く!スペシャルコミック 38記念日|任天堂] (Nintendo Kids Space | "Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+ (3DS)" Drawn by Development Staff! Special Comic 38 Anniversary | Nintendo)</ref>. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This is the only ''[[Rhythm Heaven (series)|Rhythm Heaven]]'' game to: | *This is the only ''[[Rhythm Heaven (series)|Rhythm Heaven]]'' game to: | ||
**Not be available physically in every region, as the North American version was only released as a digital download on the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo eShop|Nintendo eShop]], while all other regions also received a physical release. | **Not be available physically in every region, as the North American version was only released as a digital download on the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo eShop|Nintendo eShop]], while all other regions also received a physical release. | ||
**No longer be available for purchase in North America, as the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo eShop|Nintendo eShop]] was the only place to purchase this version prior to its closing in March of 2023. | **No longer be available for purchase in North America, as the [[niwanetwork:Nintendo eShop|Nintendo eShop]] was the only place to purchase this version prior to its closing in March of 2023. | ||
**Have more than 50 [[Rhythm Games]], | **Have more than 50 [[Rhythm Games]], totaling 104. | ||
**Have games with up to three [[Rhythm Games#Versions|versions]], due to introducing "short" games. | **Have games with up to three [[Rhythm Games#Versions|versions]], due to introducing "short" games. | ||
**Have no new Prologue jingles, aside from remixed ones from previous games and for [[Remix]]es. | **Have no new Prologue jingles, aside from remixed ones from previous games and for [[Remix]]es. | ||
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|ru=Rhythm Paradise Megamix<ref>[https://www.nintendo.ru/-/-Nintendo-3DS/Rhythm-Paradise-Megamix-1091313.html Rhythm Paradise Megamix | Игры для Nintendo 3DS]</ref> | |ru=Rhythm Paradise Megamix<ref>[https://www.nintendo.ru/-/-Nintendo-3DS/Rhythm-Paradise-Megamix-1091313.html Rhythm Paradise Megamix | Игры для Nintendo 3DS]</ref> | ||
|kr=리듬 세상 더 베스트<ruby>+<rt>플러스</rt></ruby> | |kr=리듬 세상 더 베스트<ruby>+<rt>플러스</rt></ruby> | ||
|rokr= | |rokr=Rideum Sesang Deo Beseuteu Peulleoseu | ||
|mnkr=Rhythm World: The Best Plus}} | |mnkr=Rhythm World: The Best Plus}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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