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{{Nihongo| | {{Nihongo|''Rhythm Heaven''|リズム天国ゴールド|Rhythm Tengoku Gold}}, known as {{Nihongo|''Rhythm Paradise'''}} in Europe and {{Nihongo|''리듬 세상''|Lideum Sesang|Rhythm World}} in Korea, is the second game in the ''[[Rhythm Heaven Series]]'', released for the [[wikipedia:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]] on July 31, 2008 in Japan, April 5, 2009 in North America, May 1, 2009 for Europe and September 24, 2009 for Korea. | ||
It was developed by Nintendo SPD1 and most of the music was composed by Japanese producer/singer [[wikipedia:Tsunku|Tsunku]]. It was the first game in the series to be released outside of Japan. | It was developed by Nintendo SPD1 and most of the music was composed by Japanese producer/singer [[wikipedia:Tsunku|Tsunku]]. It was the first game in the series to be released outside of Japan. | ||
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Not unlike many other games, there are various [[Rhythm Heaven/Regional Differences|differences]] across regions. | Not unlike many other games, there are various [[Rhythm Heaven/Regional Differences|differences]] across regions. | ||
==Controls== | ==Controls== | ||
The controls for ''Rhythm Heaven'', just like every other game in the series, are very basic. There are four main mechanics used, both for all of the mini games available to play and just getting around the game itself. These controls are tapping, holding, sliding and flicking, in addition to the L/R buttons that are used in exclusively [[Rockers 2]]. The start button is used to pause during a mini game. | The controls for ''[[Rhythm Heaven]]'', just like every other game in the series, are very basic. There are four main mechanics used, both for all of the mini games available to play and just getting around the game itself. These controls are tapping, holding, sliding and flicking, in addition to the L/R buttons that are used in exclusively [[Rockers 2]]. The start button is used to pause during a mini game. | ||
==List of Rhythm Games== | ==List of Rhythm Games== | ||
<gallery position=center spacing=small> | |||
| | Prologue DS Built to Scale.png|[[Built to Scale (DS)|Built to Scale]] | ||
Prologue DS Glee Club 2.png|[[Glee Club 2|Glee Club]] | |||
Prologue DS Fillbots 2.png|[[Fillbots 2|Fillbots]] | |||
Prologue DS Fan Club.png|[[Fan Club]] | |||
Prologue DS Remix 1.png|[[Remix 1 (DS)|Remix 1]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
<gallery position=center spacing=small> | |||
Prologue DS Rhythm Rally 2.png|[[Rhythm Rally 2|Rhythm Rally]] | |||
|[[ | Prologue DS Shoot-Em-Up.png|[[Shoot-'em-up 2|Shoot-'Em-Up]] | ||
Prologue DS Blue Birds.png|[[Blue Birds]] | |||
Prologue DS Moai Doo-Wop.png|[[Moai Doo-Wop]] | |||
Prologue DS Remix 2.png|[[Remix 2 (DS)|Remix 2]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
<gallery position=center spacing=small> | |||
Prologue DS Love Lizards.png|[[Love Lizards]] | |||
Prologue DS Crop Stomp.png|[[Crop Stomp]] | |||
Prologue DS Freeze Frame.png|[[Freeze Frame]] | |||
Prologue DS The Dazzles.png|[[The Dazzles]] | |||
Prologue DS Remix 3.png|[[Remix 3 (DS)|Remix 3]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
|[[ | <gallery position=center spacing=small> | ||
Prologue DS Munchy Monk.png|[[Munchy Monk]] | |||
|[[ | Prologue DS DJ School.png|[[DJ School]] | ||
Prologue DS Drummer Duel.png|[[Drummer Duel]] | |||
Prologue DS Love Lab.png|[[Love Lab]] | |||
Prologue DS Remix 4.png|[[Remix 4 (DS)|Remix 4]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
<gallery position=center spacing=small> | |||
Prologue DS Splashdown.png|[[Splashdown]] | |||
Prologue DS Big Rock Finish.png|[[Big Rock Finish]] | |||
Prologue DS Dog Ninja.png|[[Dog Ninja]] | |||
Prologue DS Frog Hop.png|[[Frog Hop]] | |||
|[[ | Prologue DS Remix 5.png|[[Remix 5 (DS)|Remix 5]] | ||
</gallery> | |||
|[[ | <gallery position=center spacing=small> | ||
Prologue DS Space Soccer.png|[[Space Soccer]] | |||
Prologue DS Lockstep.png|[[Lockstep]] | |||
Prologue DS Rockers.png|[[Rockers]] | |||
Prologue DS Karate Man.png|[[Karate Man Kicks!|Karate Man]] | |||
Prologue DS Remix 6.png|[[Remix 6 (DS)|Remix 6]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
<gallery position=center spacing=small> | |||
Prologue DS Airboarder.png|[[Airboarder]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
|[[ | <gallery position=center spacing=small> | ||
Prologue DS Built to Scale 2.png|[[Built to Scale 2 (DS)|Built to Scale 2]] | |||
|[[ | Prologue DS The Dazzles 2.png|[[The Dazzles 2]] | ||
Prologue DS Frog Hop 2.png|[[Jumpin' Jazz|Frog Hop 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Fan Club 2.png|[[Fan Club 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Remix 7.png|[[Remix 7 (DS)|Remix 7]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
<gallery position=center spacing=small> | |||
Prologue DS Cosmic Rhythm Rally.png|[[Cosmic Rhythm Rally|Rhythm Rally 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Fillbots 2nd.png|[[Fillbots 2 (DS)|Fillbots 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Blue Birds 2.png|[[Blue Birds 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Lockstep 2.png|[[Lockstep 2]] | |||
|[[ | Prologue DS Remix 8.png|[[Remix 8 (DS)|Remix 8]] | ||
</gallery> | |||
|[[ | <gallery position=center spacing=small> | ||
Prologue DS Moai Doo-Wop 2.png|[[Moai Doo-Wop 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Karate Man 2.png|[[Karate Man 2 (DS)|Karate Man 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Glee Club 2nd.png|[[Glee Club 2 (DS)|Glee Club 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Space Soccer 2.png|[[Space Soccer 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Remix 9.png|[[Remix 9 (DS)|Remix 9]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
<gallery position=center spacing=small> | |||
Prologue DS Shoot-Em-Up 2.png|[[Shoot-'Em-Up 2 (DS)|Shoot-'Em-Up 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Splashdown 2.png|[[Splashdown 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Munchy Monk 2.png|[[Munchy Monk 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Rockers 2.png|[[Rockers 2]] | |||
Prologue DS Remix 10.png|[[Remix 10 (DS)|Remix 10]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
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==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
''Rhythm Heaven'' received fairly positive reviews. ''Official Nintendo Magazine'' gave this game 82% for it's "hilarious games" and "superb soundtrack" but it was marred of it's length.<ref>|http://web.archive.org/web/20090502010320/http://www.officialnintendomagazine.co.uk/article.php?id=8139</ref> Jeremy Parish of ''1UP.com'' gave this game a B+ as a "must-play experience" but felt forced to make use of the touch screen.<ref>http://www.1up.com/reviews/rhythm-heaven</ref> Craig Harris of ''IGN'' gave the game an "Amazing" rating of 9.0 for being "off-the-wall" and "incredibly fun and addictive" but criticized the "awful lyrics" in songs.<ref>http://uk.ign.com/articles/2009/03/31/rhythm-heaven-review</ref> | ''Rhythm Heaven'' received fairly positive reviews. ''Official Nintendo Magazine'' gave this game 82% for it's "hilarious games" and "superb soundtrack" but it was marred of it's length.<ref>|http://web.archive.org/web/20090502010320/http://www.officialnintendomagazine.co.uk/article.php?id=8139</ref> Jeremy Parish of ''1UP.com'' gave this game a B+ as a "must-play experience" but felt forced to make use of the touch screen.<ref>http://www.1up.com/reviews/rhythm-heaven</ref> Craig Harris of ''IGN'' gave the game an "Amazing" rating of 9.0 for being "off-the-wall" and "incredibly fun and addictive" but criticized the "awful lyrics" in songs.<ref>http://uk.ign.com/articles/2009/03/31/rhythm-heaven-review</ref> | ||
This game is known to be favorable on Metacritic, with an average score of 84.<ref>http://www.metacritic.com/game/ds/rhythm-heaven</ref> | This game is known to be favorable on Metacritic, with an average score of 84.<ref>http://www.metacritic.com/game/ds/rhythm-heaven</ref> | ||
==Rhythm Heaven Demo Version== | ==Rhythm Heaven Demo Version== | ||
{{Nihongo| | {{Nihongo|Rhythm Heaven Demo Version|リズム天国ゴールド体験版<ref>[https://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm35627014 NicoVideo]</ref>|Rhythm Tengoku Gold Taikenhan}}, also known as {{Nihongo|Rhythm Paradise Demo Version}} in Europe, is a stripped down version of the game for demo purposes. One version of the demo was playable at kiosks, while the other version could be downloaded through the [[wikipedia:Nintendo Channel|Nintendo Channel]]'s DS Download Service and through the [[wikipedia:Nintendo Zone#DS Download Station|DS Download Station]]. | ||
[[File:RHdemoKiosk.png|thumb]]In the kiosk version, the game starts with a seizure warning screen, followed by the game's title screen (with "Demo Version" added to the logo), and starting the game goes directly to [[Practice Flicking]] (which can be skipped), after which the player goes to the Game Select, with only the first [[Rhythm Game]] available. | [[File:RHdemoKiosk.png|thumb]]In the kiosk version, the game starts with a seizure warning screen, followed by the game's title screen (with "Demo Version" added to the logo), and starting the game goes directly to [[Practice Flicking]] (which can be skipped), after which the player goes to the Game Select, with only the first [[Rhythm Game]] available. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This is the only ''Rhythm Heaven'' game to ''not'' have the following: | *This is the only ''[[Rhythm Heaven (Series)|Rhythm Heaven]]'' game to ''not'' have the following: | ||
**A [[Remix]] with lyrics. While [[Remix 2 (DS)|Remix 2]] has vocals, they do not count as lyrics. | **A [[Remix]] with lyrics. While [[Remix 2 (DS)|Remix 2]] has vocals, they do not count as lyrics. | ||
**A [[Rhythm Game]] that features [[The Wandering Samurai]] as the main character—he was in an [[Endless Game]] instead. | **A [[Rhythm Game]] that features [[The Wandering Samurai]] as the main character—he was in an [[Endless Game]] instead. | ||