HarmoKnight

HarmoKnight, known in Japan as Rhythm Hunter: HarmoKnight , is a rhythm platformer developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. Discovering a mysterious note staff capable of fighting off the Noizoids, Tempo is sent by his master, Woodwin, to travel to Symphony City to deliver the note to someone with the potential to become a HarmoKnight. If the player receives a Great grade on a level, a faster version of that level is unlocked. The game was created by James Turner, who developed the idea from a desire to create a simple action platformer, which soon developed into a rhythm platformer. HarmoKnight received generally positive reviews, with a 73% rating on Metacritic.IGN gave the game a score of 8.5, calling it 'a must-have eShop game for any Nintendo fan who enjoys some well-needed harmony.'ComputerAndVideoGames.com gave the game a score of 7.6, praising its satisfying gameplay and charming presentation, whilst criticising unforgiving timing and a limited lifespan.EDGE gave the game 8/10, praising its music and presentation whilst noting that grading is a little too forgiving sometimes.Destructoid gave the game 9/10, calling it 'a mashup of all the best bits of past rhythm genre greats.' Nintendo Insider awarded the game 92%, saying that it proved a "blistering ride.".