Hardest
Top meta picks
- 1ARemix 1 (Set 1)Remix
- 2BFeeding the BeastSolo
- 3CDisc DogSolo
Nintendo Switch · July 2026
Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki
Unofficial Nintendo Switch hub — over 80 solo rhythm games, 30+ multiplayer games, Beatspell mode, demo save transfer, and Perfect guides.
Updated: July 2026
Get Rhythm Heaven Groove
Nintendo Switch & Switch 2 — digital or physical
Rhythm Heaven Groove — Official Overview
Watch the Nintendo overview trailer — a quick look at solo rhythm games, multiplayer, and Beatspell on Switch.
Wiki Search
Search rhythm games, guides, and modes on Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki.
Tier list preview
Early difficulty and fun rankings — full lists on the tier list page.
Best
Top meta picks
- 1SBrolly Good ShowSolo
- 2AHoop TrundlingSolo
- 3ARhythm TweezersMultiplayer
Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki Guides
Core walkthroughs for demo players, beginners, Perfect runs, and TV calibration.
DemoDemo guide
Starter Demo games, save transfer, and multiplayer Rhythm Tweezers.
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StartBeginner guide
Rankings, sets, listening tips, and first-week goals on Switch.
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100%Perfect guide
How to score Perfect in minigames and Perfect Challenge stages.
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TVCalibration guide
Fix TV input lag with the built-in timing test.
Read guide →Demo guide · Perfect · Calibration · Guides
Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki Quick Links
Jump to guides, rhythm games, and tools on Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki.
Demo guide
FreeStarter Demo games, save transfer, and what carries into the full release.
Rhythm games
80+All solo minigames listed by set — the core index on this wiki.
Tier list
2026Hardest and best rhythm games ranked from demo Set 1 through launch.
Wiki
Games, characters, music, and Beatspell reference for Switch players.
Core mechanics
Mechanic
Use your ears
Listen to music and audio cues — many stages hide the beat behind vocals and sound effects.
Mechanic
Amazing & medals
Score Amazing on a first clear to earn a medal and unlock extra minigames and Beatspell chapters.
Mechanic
Remix stages
Each set of four solo games ends with a Remix that blends their rhythms into one track.
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Beatspell mode
Unlock the rhythm RPG side mode — cast spells on the beat to battle monsters.
Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki Database
Rhythm games, Beatspell, multiplayer, and music reference.
What Is Rhythm Heaven Groove?
Rhythm Heaven Groove is a rhythm game for Nintendo Switch developed by Nintendo EPD and TNX, with music by Tsunku♂. It is the fifth main entry in the Rhythm Heaven series and launched worldwide on July 2, 2026.
Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki tracks 80+ solo rhythm minigames and 30+ local multiplayer games for up to four players on one console. A free Starter Demo on Nintendo eShop lets you carry progress — including medals — into the full release.
Rhythm Paradise Groove is the PAL-region title for the same Nintendo Switch game. Players time button presses to catchy original tracks while catching veggies, bouncing fruit, swinging hammers, and more.
- Platform: Nintendo Switch (TV, handheld, tabletop) — playable on Switch 2
- Solo structure: 16 sets of four rhythm games plus one Remix each
- Rankings: Keep Trying, Good, Amazing (medal), plus Perfect challenges
- Multiplayer: co-op and versus rhythm games on one system
- Beatspell: unlockable rhythm RPG mode with spell timing
- Demo: five solo games + Rhythm Tweezers multiplayer with save transfer
Quick Start
First steps for new players — from the Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki beginner path.
- Get the Starter Demo or full game
Download the free Rhythm Heaven Groove: Demo Version from Nintendo eShop or buy the full game on the Nintendo store. Both work on Switch and Switch 2.
- Run input calibration
Complete the TV input delay test in settings — especially when playing on a television. See the calibration guide.
- Clear Set 1 rhythm games
Start with the first four solo minigames, then the Set 1 Remix. Aim for Good to advance; chase Amazing for your first medals.
- Try multiplayer
Connect extra controllers for local co-op or versus rhythm games. The demo includes Rhythm Tweezers — details on the demo guide.
- Track progress
Use our progress tracker to mark cleared games, Perfect scores, and medals as you play.
Game Modes
How solo, multiplayer, Remix, and Beatspell fit together on Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki.
| Mode | Content | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solo rhythm games | 80+ minigames | 16 sets × 4 games + Remix |
| Multiplayer | 30+ games | Up to 4 players, one Switch |
| Remix | 1 per set (+ finale) | Combines prior set games in one track |
| Beatspell | Rhythm RPG chapters | Unlock with medals from solo play |
| Drum Lesson / Café | Practice & relax | Auxiliary modes in full game |
Source: Nintendo product page and June 2026 Nintendo Direct.
Rhythm Game Sets
Solo minigames are organized into 16 sets. Each set has four unique rhythm games followed by a Remix. The final set features five Remix stages. Browse the full index on the rhythm games page.
First-Week Goals
Suggested milestones from the Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki beginner path.
| Day | Goal |
|---|---|
| Session 1 | Finish demo or Set 1 rhythm games |
| Session 2 | Earn first Amazing medals and retry weak minigames |
| Session 3 | Clear Set 1 Remix and try Rhythm Tweezers multiplayer |
| Session 4+ | Push Perfect on favorites — use the [tier list|/tier-list] for practice picks |
Tools
Track completion and search rhythm games on Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki.
Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki FAQ
Will Rhythm Heaven Groove work on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2?
Yes. Rhythm Heaven Groove runs on the original Nintendo Switch and is compatible with Nintendo Switch 2 with consistent game behavior, per Nintendo's store listing.
How many rhythm games are in Rhythm Heaven Groove?
Rhythm Heaven Groove includes over 80 solo rhythm minigames arranged in 16 sets, plus over 30 multiplayer rhythm games. See the rhythm games list.
Does Rhythm Heaven Groove have a demo?
Yes. The free Rhythm Heaven Groove: Demo Version on Nintendo eShop includes five solo rhythm games and the Rhythm Tweezers multiplayer game. Progress transfers to the full Rhythm Heaven Groove release.
Is Rhythm Heaven Groove multiplayer?
Rhythm Heaven Groove supports local multiplayer for up to four players on one Nintendo Switch. There is no online multiplayer. Party picks are on the multiplayer guide (coming soon).
How do I get Perfect in Rhythm Heaven Groove?
Perfect requires hitting every beat in the timing window. Listen for audio cues, use calibration, and practice on easier sets first. Full tips: Perfect guide.
What is Beatspell in Rhythm Heaven Groove?
Beatspell is an unlockable rhythm RPG side mode. You cast spells by tapping buttons on the beat to fight monsters. Unlock it by earning medals in solo rhythm games. Overview: Beatspell.
What do Amazing and medals do in Rhythm Heaven Groove?
An Amazing rank on your first clear of a rhythm game awards a medal. Medals unlock extra minigames and Beatspell chapters.
Is this wiki official?
Rhythm Heaven Groove Wiki is an unofficial fan site. We are not affiliated with Nintendo. Buy and play via the official Nintendo store only.
Play Rhythm Heaven Groove
Start with the demo or beginner guide, browse rhythm games, and track medals with our Switch tools.