{{Nihongo|Showtime|ショータイム|Shōtaimu}} is the 2nd [[Rhythm Game]] of Stage 3 (14th overall) in ''[[Rhythm Tengoku]]''.
==Gameplay==
[[File:Screenshot GBA Showtime.png|thumb]]
[[File:Screenshot Arcade Showtime.png|thumb]]
In this game, the player controls a [[monkey]] that hits a switch with a hammer to release a ball into the air. The [[Penguins]] appear from the right side, and jump on the beat. The player needs to launch the ball such that the penguins can catch them in the air. There are three penguins that will show up:
*The gray penguin. (3 Beats)
*The white penguin. (Same as the first, but it makes noises on the upbeats as it goes down the stairs)
*The big, black penguin. (5 Beats)
In this game, the player controls a monkey hitting a switch that releases a ball in the air, being caught by a Penguin.
If the penguin doesn't catch the ball, it falls in the water.
There are 3 types of penguins:
*Black penguin (3 Beats)
*White Penguin (Same as the black penguin, but with a bouncier rhythm)
*Big Penguin (5 Beats)
==Controls==
==Controls==
*A = Hit switch
{{Controls|A=Hit switch}}
==[[Timing Display]]==
==Appearances:==
{{Timing
*Showtime
|just=The crowd applauds as the penguin catches the ball and lands on the podium. The balls sometimes opens tiny parachutes, making the penguins fly down.
*[[Remix 3]]
|miss=The crowd laughs as the ball is released off the rhythm. The penguin can't reach it, and it falls into the water. The monkey looks worried.
*[[Remix 6]]
|through=The crowd laughs as the ball is not released and the penguin falls into the water.}}
*This is the shortest game in Rhythm Tengoku, lasting at only 37 seconds of Gameplay. It is also the shortest game in the whole series, barely beating [[Munchy Monk]].
*This is the shortest game in ''[[Rhythm Tengoku]]'', lasting only 37 seconds of gameplay.
*The white penguins reappear on the [[Freeze Frame]] sections of [[Remix 3]].
**This also makes it the shortest long version game in the entire series.
*The white penguins make a cameo in the [[Freeze Frame]] sections of [[Remix 3 (DS)|Remix 3]].
*This is the first game in the entire series to feature a [[Monkey]].
==Development History==
{{Main|Showtime/Development}}
==In Other Languages==
{{Lang
|jp=ショータイム
|rojp=Shōtaimu
|mnjp=Showtime}}
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Latest revision as of 02:50, 16 August 2025
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In this game, the player controls a monkey that hits a switch with a hammer to release a ball into the air. The Penguins appear from the right side, and jump on the beat. The player needs to launch the ball such that the penguins can catch them in the air. There are three penguins that will show up:
The gray penguin. (3 Beats)
The white penguin. (Same as the first, but it makes noises on the upbeats as it goes down the stairs)
Perfect!/Ace!?: The crowd applauds as the penguin catches the ball and lands on the podium. The balls sometimes opens tiny parachutes, making the penguins fly down.
Early!/Late!?: The crowd laughs as the ball is released off the rhythm. The penguin can't reach it, and it falls into the water. The monkey looks worried.
Miss...?: The crowd laughs as the ball is not released and the penguin falls into the water.
Results
ペンギンのようす
(The penguins' state)
ペンギン、不満足。
(The penguins, unsatisfied.)
う~ん... まぁまぁ、 かな。 とりあえず... よしと します。
(Hmm...) (Well, I wonder.) (For now...) (All right.)