Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. Announces Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival

Family Friendly Rhythmic Beat Game Coming to Nintendo Switch

IRVINE, Calif., (February 9, 2022) – Leading video game publisher and developer Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. today announced Taiko no Tatsujin™: Rhythm Festival exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival invites players to put your rhythmic skills to the test and light their drumming spirit on fire!

In Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival, players can drum along to reach delightful levels of synchronicity with an extensive library of over 76 bopping beats ranging from classical to popular hit songs. Additionally, Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival features two new gameplay modes. In DON-chan Band Mode, players can take part in a 4-player live concert and jam out together. In the Great Drum Toy War Mode, players will be able to face-off against each other to decide who is the ultimate drumming master!

“The Taiko no Tatsujin series has delivered decades of family-friendly rhythmic gameplay for generations of players globally.” said Mike Chang, Senior Director Digital Marketing and Business at Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. “Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival promises to expand the brand's renown legacy by offering innovative new gameplay modes to ensure a bombastic gaming experience for current and future rhythmic gamers alike.”

Taiko no Tatsujin™: Rhythm Festival will be available exclusively for Nintendo Switch in the Americas in 2022. For information on this and other products from Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., please visit www.bandainamcoent.com or follow us on Facebook at https://www.Facebook.com/BandaiNamcoUS, or join the conversation on Twitter at https://www.Twitter.com/BandaiNamcoUS