Rhythm games

Rhythm games

Games in which the core gameplay is in some way based around the music that is being played.

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Rhythm games

whiteflag

Video games; Rhythm games

When a player misses out on receiving a AAAA grade due to a single mistimed note.

marvelous attack (ma)

Video games; Rhythm games

An attempt at a notechart where the player tries to get as many "marvelous" ratings as possible.

perfect attack (PA)

Video games; Rhythm games

An attempt at a notechart where the player tries to get as many "perfect" ratings as possible.

sightread

Video games; Rhythm games

The first runthrough of a song by a given player.

wristjacking

Video games; Rhythm games

Using wrist movement to hit a stream of fast jacks. As wrist muscles are stronger than individual finger tendons, wristjacking will generally result in a faster rate of button presses than normal ...

Music Rhythm

Video games; Rhythm games

Players follow the music or the rhythm of a musical piece playing. The difficulty of such a game often lies in the tempo and the number of inputs that must be successfully executed. Example: Cytus.