What is the best Rhythm Heaven game?

From handheld tapping to living-room button-bashing, each entry in this beloved Nintendo series brings a different flavor of absurdist fun and infectious beats. Which game hit the hardest? Where do you stand?

1. 1
   Rhythm Heaven Fever

   The beloved 2012 Wii entry praised for its satisfying button-only controls and iconic mini-games like Ringside and Tambourine, considered by many as the series high point.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Rhythm Heaven Groove

   The 2025 Nintendo Switch 2 revival that brought the series back after nearly a decade, introducing new mini-games and revamped visuals to a new generation of fans.
   692pts
3. 3
   Rhythm Heaven Megamix

   The 2016 Nintendo 3DS compilation that collected over 100 mini-games from across the series, offering the most content of any entry in the franchise.
   600pts
4. 4
   Rhythm Heaven

   The 2009 Nintendo DS entry that introduced Western audiences to the series' absurd, charming mini-games controlled entirely by the touch screen and stylus.
   360pts
5. 5
   Rhythm Tengoku

   The 2006 Game Boy Advance original released only in Japan, which established the series' quirky visual style and rhythm-game formula before any Western release.
   0pts

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