# Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival

> Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival is a drum-based rhythm game featuring songs from genres such as Anime and VOCALOID™, and also a variety of game modes! Have fun playing solo or online!

## Game facts

- Developer: Bandai Namco Amusement Lab Inc.
- Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Nov 7, 2024
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: casual, Rhythm, PartyGame
- Steam Deck: Verified (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2288630/)
- Languages: Interface: Chinese (Taiwan), French (France), German (Germany), Italian (Italy), European Spanish, American English, Chinese (China), Korean (South Korea), Japanese (Japan); Subtitles: Chinese (Taiwan), French (France), German (Germany), Italian (Italy), European Spanish, American English, Chinese (China), Korean (South Korea), Japanese (Japan); Audio: Japanese (Japan) (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/taiko-no-tatsujin-rhythm-festival)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 1, 2026

### Strengths

- Intuitive and addictive drum-based rhythm gameplay unique to Taiko
- A broad selection of genres and songs, including anime, VOCALOID, and game music
- High visual clarity, practice features, a story mode, and abundant in-game rewards

### Weaknesses

- Most songs are locked behind a Music Pass subscription or expensive DLC, leaving the base game short on content
- Individual DLC prices are high, and purchasing every song significantly increases the total cost
- Keyboard and non-standard controller support is limited, and mixed two-player play with a keyboard and controller is unavailable

## Links

- [Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/3755)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/3755/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-10T10:44:16.699Z
