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83

Generally favorable reviews - based on 56 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 52 out of 56
  2. Negative: 1 out of 56
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  1. Oct 15, 2012
    35
    Given the game's simplicity, one can rightly wonder why this title carries a recommended retail price typical of a game stamped with the Nintendo brand. Beat the Beat: Rhythm Paradise makes one thing glaringly obvious: it's time for the Wii U.

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#6 Most Discussed Wii Game of 2012
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#6 Most Shared Wii Game of 2012
User Score
8.3

Generally favorable reviews- based on 92 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 78 out of 92
  2. Negative: 8 out of 92
  1. Mar 11, 2012
    10
    Can't we have a review that doesn't mention money. How about it will make you laugh and dance at the same time. Do other games even strive forCan't we have a review that doesn't mention money. How about it will make you laugh and dance at the same time. Do other games even strive for such greatness or do they go for the cheap thrills? It's a difficult game though so make sure you are ready to be shown your rhythm ineptitude. Full Review »
  2. Feb 14, 2012
    10
    It's an incredible sequel to the DS game with simple buttons (no motion controls) allowing you to show true skill and not blame the controlsIt's an incredible sequel to the DS game with simple buttons (no motion controls) allowing you to show true skill and not blame the controls for anything. Very funny, and a steal at the $29 MSRP price tag. Buy this if you like innovative and fresh new ideas from Nintendo. Full Review »
  3. Jun 9, 2020
    9
    Crack open your quality containers because I gotta say, this is one of the most unique and fun rhythm games, ever! With over 50 amazing songsCrack open your quality containers because I gotta say, this is one of the most unique and fun rhythm games, ever! With over 50 amazing songs in the minigames that are quirky, metal, and calm! I would say, this is the best game in the franchise. Full Review »