Publisher Flat2VR Studios and developer Insane Prey will release virtual reality rhythm action game RAGER for PlayStation VR2 in 2026, the companies announced.

So, where did all the rhythm games go? For those who knew the genre solely through its big hits, it might be tempting to think the industry has moved on altogether. After all, popular genres come and ...

Rhythm games combine the fun of a video game with the joy of listening to music. The genre has been through many iterations, from pioneers of the genre PaRappa the Rapper and Um Jammer Lammy, movement ...

Rhythm games are a staple for every generation. Music already plays a large role in other genres, but here, every note, beat, ...

Chris Birsner is a writer and journalist who most recently worked as an editor at Anton Media Group on Long Island. He is a 2018 graduate of Hofstra University. He enjoys playing Nintendo Switch, ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Ohio State’s Rhythm Games Club continues to socialize during an inherently isolating pandemic by combining online gaming, music and friends. In 2019, a video was posted of Alex Chan, a fourth-year in ...

It began with a dog and an onion. Sure, NanaOn-Sha’s PaRappa the Rapper wasn’t the first video game to demand players sync button presses to a basic beat via on-screen prompts. For instance, the early ...

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Anthony is a writer who's worked in the games industry for four years. He's a competitive gamer with a soft spot for retro titles. Anthony enjoys speedrunning a few titles, but Simpson's Hit & Run is ...

Can you feel the beat? Rhythm games had a big boom in the early to mid-2000s with the likes of Guitar Hero and Rock Band titles seeing massive success. Unfortunately due to a combination of expensive ...