Nintendo has released the Nintendo Switch title, Rhythm Heaven Groove, (Rhythm Paradise Groove in PAL regions) on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
Some of the game's tracks are now available on the music streaming service, Nintendo Music, for Nintendo Switch Online members.
Nintendo Switch Title, Rhythm Heaven Groove, Released!
The latest entry in the series, released for the first time in 11 years, Rhythm Heaven Groove, (Rhythm Paradise Groove in PAL regions) is now available!
This title is a rhythm game where you press buttons in time to the music while feeling the beat.
It includes over 80 variations of new rhythm games to play solo, and over 30 variations of rhythm games to play in co-op or versus mode with up to four players.
A demo version is also available on the Nintendo Store and Nintendo eShop.
You can play Stage 1 in Play Solo, and Rhythm Tweezers in Play with Friends.
The rhythm games included in Stage 1 are as follows:
- Hoop Trundling
- Parasol
- Disc Dog
- Feeding the Beast
- Remix 1 (features a mix of the four games above)
You can also test it out at demo kiosks located in retail stores.
Some Tracks Now Available on Nintendo Music
Some game tracks from Rhythm Heaven Groove are now available on the music streaming service, Nintendo Music, for Nintendo Switch Online members.
You can access it via the smartphone app or the web version, which does not require app installation.
Track List
- Title Screen
- Play Solo
- Hoop Trundling
- Play with Friends
- Rhythm Tweezers
- Amazing!
- The Monsters 1
Icon Elements Added to Missions & Rewards
Icon Elements from the game have been added to the Platinum Point rewards that Nintendo Switch Online members can redeem.
They will be distributed weekly for four weeks, from Thursday, July 2, 2026, to Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 9:59 AM.
Rhythm Heaven Series Items Released
Nintendo Topics (JPN)Exclusive items from the Rhythm Heaven series have been released.
The lineup includes tour-style T-shirts featuring classic characters, flake stickers, and a record-shaped coaster collection.
They are on sale at Nintendo TOKYO / OSAKA / KYOTO / FUKUOKA and the Nintendo Store.
For more details on the game, please visit the Nintendo Store “Rhythm Heaven Groove” page.
The beats start now. 🎵
Play #RhythmHeavenGroove today: https://t.co/r1JMDdsXPr pic.twitter.com/79kH0yh6Ik
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) July 2, 2026
