Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Bandai Namco Amusement Lab | |
| Publishers | |
| Bandai Namco Entertainment | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 7, 2024 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC, Subscription |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Side view |
| Genres | Music/rhythm |
| Art styles | Cartoon, Vector art |
| Themes | Fantasy, Japan |
| Series | Taiko no Tatsujin |
| Taiko no Tatsujin | |
|---|---|
| Taiko no Tatsujin: Pop Tap Beat | 2021 |
| Taiko no Tatsujin: The Drum Master! | 2022 |
| Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival | 2024 |
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival[Note 1] is an upcoming singleplayer and multiplayer music/rhythm game developed by Bandai Namco Amusement Lab and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is part of the Taiko no Tatsujin series.
Originally released on Nintendo Switch in 2022, it was ported to PC and set to be released on November 7, 2024. The PC version will have licensed songs related to Nintendo's IPs removed and replaced with new songs.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | ||||
| Microsoft Store |
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| DLC | Additional DLC song packs can be purchased. |
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
| Subscription | The game has a Taiko Music Pass subscription, which allows player to access up to 700 exclusive songs.[Note 2] |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
DLC and expansion packs
- No DLC or expansion pack information; you can edit this page to add it.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2288630/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2288630/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Windowed on the Window Mode Settings in Graphic Settings. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Borderless Windowed on the Window Mode Settings in Graphic Settings. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | When either 60 FPS or 120 FPS are selected on the Frame Rate Settings in Graphic Settings, the game will automatically disables V-Sync. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | 60 FPS and 120 FPS on the Frame Rate Settings in Graphic Settings. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Pause menu must be navigated by either keyboard or controller. | |
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3 presets are available for gamepad. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | DualShock 4, DualSense By default, the Steam version of the game has Steam Input enabled. |
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|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | DualShock and DualSense Prompts | |
| Motion sensors support | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth) |
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| Generic/other controllers | Support Controller:HORI Taiko no Tatsujin Drum Controller (Both PlayStation and Xbox variants) natively when Type 4 preset is selected. Older HORI Taiko Drum controllers can be used via a third-party wrapper. | |
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | Disabled by default. For PlayStation controllers, it is only supported over wired connection. | |
| HD haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2-4 | Co-op, Versus 2 players in Taiko Mode, up to 4 players in Party Game Mode. |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 2 | Versus Online opponents are randomly selected in Online Ranked Matches. |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 10, 11 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-750 AMD A12-9800 | Intel Core i5-2300 AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 6 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti AMD Radeon HD 7770 Intel Iris Plus 2 GB of VRAM | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon R9 270X Intel Arc A380 |
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- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Taiko no Tatsujin: Donderful Festival (Japanese:太鼓の達人 ドンダフルフェスティバル) in Japan.
- ↑ Songs will rotated in and out at later dates.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2288630/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2288630) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.