<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21318" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/5LGkLx17ThCVbAZ6QboK1R/fce048afbbe7b246e7943f0dd7bdd404/keyvisual_1920x1080_RGB_efigs-2-1.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> <p>Visit Omiko City, the main stage for Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival, full of everyone’s favorite Taiko elements! Together with DON-Chan, meet your new friend, Kumo-kyun and aim to become a Taiko Master!</p> <p>76 songs including “Gurenge”, “Feel Special”, “Into the Night” are included in the game, along with a new “Improvement Support” – the Concierge Mode that helps you with upping your drumming skills and overcoming parts you have trouble with.</p> <p>Play “Online Matches” and battle against with players from around the world!</p> <p>The co-operative “DON-chan Band” and strategic while chaotic “Great Drum Toy War” party modes are also available in this installment.</p> <p>Get an additional 500 plus songs with the “Taiko Music Pass” subscription, also available from launch.</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">World &amp; Story<br/><br/>Aim to become a Taiko Master with Kumo-kyun’s help!</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21260" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/4WL2d2fAirxI8IAd5paNvT/f6dad7e0fa03b21007f6bf3804f93ab8/01_Story.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21262" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/3Ge9cixnPni5VjISfF25hy/e74fe19c6f664892da20cc3ba46a37ac/02_Omiko-City.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p>Welcome to Omiko City, where all the fun and different kinds of entertainment come together!</p> <p>The story unlocks according to your gameplay progress. Together with your best friend DON-Chan and new friend Kumo-kyun, aim to become a Taiko Master!</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Chapter 1 – The Night of Fireworks and Meeting a Cloud!</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21268" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/7cQDvxQ349OBT3gUm2ZPNz/1a9ee8099b79dadd0b5cb2646ea66e7b/EN____1______________________________________03.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21266" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/YMt7GEhknoszs2gbN6a3s/f77f056bce4e0dd1a696e6a048920770/EN____1______________________________________01-2.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p>In Omiko City, a bustling town where all the fun and different kinds of entertainment come together, DON-Chan and you (the player) are both practicing on the Taiko.</p> <p>A fireworks display is also planned tonight, however it looks like it will be canceled due to bad weather…Just as you and DON-Chan try to help and send away the clouds with your Taiko performance, a mysterious cloud who calls himself “Kumo-kyun” appears and offers to help you out!</p> <p>Embrace your encounter with Kumo-kyun and see what he has in store!</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Play your favourite songs!<br/><br/>76 songs are included in the main game.</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21270" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/62pTi6oeaKAw4lAdOoHofA/0823509f63577eb768aadaf3aaf5151b/03_Enso_01.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21272" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/5W2W1yQALSURuni04iMini/37e09f404bf0ea271e64a3b88476825b/04_Songs-Library-1.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p>Play the original Taiko Mode, solo or with up to 2 players!</p> <p>Players can enjoy playing a lineup of 76 songs, including “Gurenge”, “Feel Special” and “Into The Night”, with difficulties “Easy”, “Normal”, “Hard”, “Extreme”, according to their own skills. A variety of playstyles such as “Handheld mode”, “TV mode”, “Controller Sharing”, “Motion Controls”, “Touch controls”, “Taiko &amp; Drums” are also supported in this instalment for players’ likings.</p> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21274" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/7gqdhTG94x9pUDC15ty7Ab/021a1c7c59bf06d9a616033d336be287/05_Training-1.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21276" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/7CO8HdpXQI73wOYPTRJGhF/5fbb890ccce08e2a9a8b9f054cf48852/EN__________________________________________________________________-1.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p>Not sure how to improve your play skills? Or are you having problems with challenging a harder difficulty? Use “Improvement Support” – the Concierge Mode that helps you up your drumming skills and overcome parts that you have difficulty with. Moreover, “Improvement Support” recommends songs that will suit your progress and level of play skill!</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Taiko Land –Party Games-</h2> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Come along with family and friends! Let’s party it up with party games in Taiko Land! </h2> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">In the “Great Drum Toy War”, arrange your very own deck of toys, drum on and let them battle wild at your opponent!</h2> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21278" height="1080" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/7qr8i6028o0m8gC50keEoT/aa50972dcf9a7f2c9e0294a4f62ce3d8/8__1_.png" srcset="" width="1920"/></figure></div> <p>In the “Great Drum Toy War”, players can arrange their very own deck of toys for a drum battle! Toys will be deployed if the players drum well. Use toys and skills strategically to succeed in battle, by defeating your opponent’s toys or obstructing their gameplay etc.!</p> <p><strong>1) Create your very own favourite deck of toys!</strong></p> <p>Defeat your opponent’s toys or obstruct their gameplay with your toys’ skills!</p> <p>Hitting the Skill Notes precisely will also randomly activate a skill!</p> <p><strong>2) Hit notes to deploy toys! The player who ends up ahead when the song ends is the winner.</strong></p> <p>The Deployment Gauge increases, and toys will emerge when the player plays skilfully.</p> <p>Let your toys run wild and push against your opponent! The player ends up ahead when the song ends is the winner.</p> <p>Clear missions to unlock new toys that are purchasable with Don Coins in Store! ♪</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Cooperate with family and friends and make your concert a success in “DON-chan Band”! Every player will play a different Instrument in “DON-chan Band”. Hype up the concert with your band members. Teamwork is the key to success!</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21280" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/3kp3N4CPvUFwCn6kMSUIy3/c9fcce5c027ed88a9caf965f3a463aaf/13.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21282" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/6oKNV32a73qvSkuLtLm1DV/132777e2cefb2bd7695361886ac28afc/6__2_.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p><strong>1) Choose your own Instrument!</strong></p> <p>For every song, 4 different Instruments are playable. Choose your Instrument to your liking and enjoy the concert!</p> <p>The total number of songs available in DON-chan Band is 20.<br/><br/><strong>2) Make your concert a success!</strong></p> <p>All players must hit the connected “Relay Notes” and hit the “Hand-Holding Notes” at the same time in order to succeed!</p> <p>Synchronise with your band members and fill up the gauge! Make the concert a success!</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Clear missions and get rewards!</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21284" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/1WVsobL6pYtkuUPtqHnLh8/be81470c8906e33d0a394ac09c8486a1/19.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21286" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/6BEx6beqWgx3XRc37Xn3ZX/00af80c63d0167a43426b27e7ff40810/12.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21288" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/593kei9cSqSClFYHo03Tce/234ed5204f352e3ab204005adad4a22d/14.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21290" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/1LT6Lw0KoQndlYgBuHuZRN/4178ef0503cff74f775c3e781e70c735/15.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p>Missions for “DON-chan Band” and “Great Drum Toy War” are also available! Unlock new purchasable toys in Store and new songs in “DON-chan Band“ by clearing these missions!</p> <p>Aim to be a Toy Master by defeating your rivals in “Great Drum Toy War”! Who knows who you will face off at last…</p> <p>In Don-chan Band missions, get trained by five awesome producers and become a popular musician! Perform successfully and aim to hold a live concert at the Kodokan, the sacred place for musicians!</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Dondoko Town –Online Matching- *</h2> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Battle with players from around the world in Dondoko Town! Drum on and show them what you’ve got!<br/><br/>In Online Ranked Matches, challenge players from around the world in rank battles!</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21292" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/5SBv5uIsSatAvj65Ml2bDt/4d37f90a27d361d4fe9684f2dc528c3e/7__1_.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21294" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/5oowST8aIWRkAw8q9ytd5r/e02d0c86b4a43db631a92aa21c06c570/11.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21296" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/3s4LQIVjntqLkZ6BCb7KyX/72c7e91ae6ce9c2fdf996e9ad45f5c2e/9.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21298" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/4eHLc8oXjAlEgnjK3Srtgt/6e9fbc46c73a37521eb329a5a44dcd15/10.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p><strong>1) Challenge players from around the world in rank battles!</strong><br/><br/>Defeat your opponents and climb the ladder to the top!</p> <p>Every moment in Online Ranked Matches is intense as players are matched with other players that have similar play skills!</p> <p>Same as official Taiko no Tatsujin tournaments, “Pure Mode”, the scoring system that focuses on accurate note timing is used in the matches!</p> <p>The difficulty of the song to be played (Easy, Normal, Hard, Extreme) is determined based on the player’s Rank Points.</p> <p><strong>2) Win and get your Ranked Points!</strong></p> <p>Save Rank Points to enter Promotion Battles and work your way up the ranking! The contents for Online Ranked Matches are swapped on the first day every month. All players get their reward based on their rankings!</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Customise your own rules and match with other players in “Online Room Matches”! <br/><br/>Taiko Mode and Great Drum Toy War is playable with “Online Room Matches”. Certain rules are also customisable for unlimited fun!</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21310" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/21gBAVXOeu8WqQTKUMA8hw/db65d789286441b9cc735019caae983d/EN_____________________________________________________________________.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21312" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/7Acl5wLepzvJ1Fqp4P0Ov8/1cfc52d1689012c5999736cd78a17683/EN_____________________________________________________________________.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p><strong>■ Make a Room!</strong><br/>Create a room with your own rules and wait for other players to join!</p> <p>Players can choose between “Taiko Mode” and “Great Drum Toy War” for game modes, and between a preset “My Battle Song” and a chosen song!</p> <p>In “Taiko Mode“ matches, players can also choose between “Co-Op Session” and “Score Match”!</p> <p>■ <strong>Find a Room!</strong><br/>Match in an existing room that another player has created!</p> <p><em>*A Nintendo Switch™ Online membership is required for online multiplayer.</em></p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Customise your own DON-chan with outfits and name plates!</h2> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21302" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/4hNipI4kKdAeW46RO2nHs4/1c87043867c9886b5a39e3c581520691/09_Outfit-Shop.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-thumbnail"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21320" height="300" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/6HSQVxYwW1oNBHXa3QecQj/2e086db426822f24192a39a183511d33/21.png" srcset="" width="300"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-thumbnail"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21322" height="300" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/3bCw5k4muIfQpkAyWfXfoX/406cc3cac0e55ea1d5ff24c4929387ad/23.png" srcset="" width="300"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-thumbnail"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21324" height="300" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/5joHMEdcoMU89eru24UBH9/657fd418f0fb8065d6607eb29d04b594/24.png" srcset="" width="300"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-thumbnail"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21326" height="300" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/4kOvYM3V932GIrFaG2Bzrg/115b5e85a0076ceb2d69aefbc9024c93/22.png" srcset="" width="300"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p>Use Don Coins you receive from playing different game modes and get a variety of items!</p> <p>Alongside with items that you could use to customize your very own DON-chan, you can also get usable items such as toys in the “Great Drum Toy War”!</p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">First in the series!</h2> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">A paid subscription service is made available from launch.</h2> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21328" height="378" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/1b8FMQcN8ODWY88WYU02YU/1884d8f4287fe3b3fa3ab23f782c385f/taikomusicpass_bnr_______EN_US-1.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-thumbnail"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21330" height="300" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/4uzHY3KkjENHU71YGAdEX5/27066587661ebb302f119f3d2b96fbfa/_________________________________________________________.png" srcset="" width="300"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <p>A bonus special outfit “Kumi Drum” for DON-chan is distributed to users who joined the “Taiko Music Pass”.</p> </div> </div> <p>Enjoy an additional lineup of 500 plus songs with the new paid subscription service “Taiko Music Pass”!</p> <p>Song genres range from popular Anime Songs, VOCALOID™ Music to Game Music and Classical.</p> <p>Moreover, new songs are added into the ever-expanding lineup every month!</p> <p>A special outfit is also distributed to users who join the “Taiko Music Pass”.</p> <p><em>*The free 7-day trial for Taiko Music Pass is only available for download once per Nintendo account.<br/>*The free 7-day trial for Taiko Music Pass will NOT automatically renew to paid subscription plans.<br/>*An internet connection and a linked Nintendo account is required to access this content. Nintendo Switch</em>™<em> Online membership is NOT required.<br/>*Songs in the Taiko Music Pass are subject to change without prior notice.<br/>*Some songs are available for individual purchase in store. Please confirm the official song list and avoid duplicated purchases.</em></p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Special Bonus for Owners of “Taiko no Tatsujin Drum ‘n’ Fun!”Carry across the previous game’s main theme song and other fun memories!</h2> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21332" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/1TjqWUC0fGa0aUxtCC8hsu/9d9b6b921c4f609c5653aadbeb9bcd21/SEA______________________-1.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> <p>For more information on <strong><a href="https://bandainamcoentertainmentasia.cmail20.com/t/d-i-fdhhlx-l-r/">Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival</a></strong><a href="https://bandainamcoentertainmentasia.cmail20.com/t/d-i-fdhhlx-l-y/"> </a>and other products from Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia, please visit our <a href="https://bandainamcoentertainmentasia.cmail20.com/t/d-i-fdhhlx-l-j/">website</a> or follow us on <a href="https://bandainamcoentertainmentasia.cmail20.com/t/d-i-fdhhlx-l-t/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://bandainamcoentertainmentasia.cmail20.com/t/d-i-fdhhlx-l-i/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://bandainamcoentertainmentasia.cmail20.com/t/d-i-fdhhlx-l-d/">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://bandainamcoentertainmentasia.cmail20.com/t/d-i-fdhhlx-l-h/">YouTube</a>. </p> <p></p>