Full Combo - NOW HIRING‼️ RHYTHM GAME WEEKLY SUMMARY 🧵 (Feb 15th - Feb 21st) ‼️
Anniversary, event, and updates galore! It's a slow week, but a plentiful one nonetheless!
Let's take a look at what happened this week in rhythm games! 🧵
25 years drumming with you, da-don~!
Taiko (Arcade) kicks off their quarter-centennial celebration with new song Re:Play!! (坪井リヒト × 矢野義人(BNSI)feat.ななひら & たかみつようこ), and the 10th Dan challenge artist reveal... かねこちはる x cosMo＠暴走P
#太鼓の達人 #taiko765
And so bangs the drum…
The Taiko x ProSeka collab starts NOW until 4/19!!! It brings chibis titles, and Bandai Namco Passports of the five leaders alongside five songs: てらてら, モア！ジャンプ！モア！, CR詠ZY, トンデモワンダーズ, and バグ!
#太鼓の達人 #taiko765
While we’re at it…
ProSeka’s side of the collab also begins! A special Don-chan and Katsu-chan hat and all three songs (さいたま2000, 初音ミクの消失−劇場版−, 幽玄ノ乱) are now available with a special Tatsujin Mode! Hmm, wonder what it does…
#プロセカ
Rewind back and hit PLI!
The next PLI: TRIBUTE Vol. 2 pack for DJMAX RESPECT: V collects tracks from DJMAX RAY, TAPSONIC TOP, and TAPSONIC BOLD and comes out Feb. 26th.
#DJMAX
This week's IIDX BPL premiere is a new LEGGENDARIA† for INHERITENCE (Zekk) from EPOLIS, ready to unlock in WORLD TOURISM!
30 new personalization items are unlockable in the 7th Volume of the Premium Customization Maker gatcha, at 300¥ a roll!
p.eagate.573.jp/gate/p/eamus...
#IIDX
e-amusement whales, rejoice!
To celebrate the upcoming hololive SUPER EXPO 2026, SDVX is rerunning all past hololive Premium Generators and stamp bonuses until 3/22! Plus, a half-off sale on Konaste song packs vol.1~21 and 25, for your at-home needs!
#SDVX
Oh, what about game news? Well…
Our 12th BPL 3rd match song, XELENOPHOEBEA (qfeileadh), is free to unlock until 2/26! The SDVX NABLA website finally brings back rivals, HIT CHART, and ranking! Lastly, some anime remixes being removed come 2/27…
#SDVX
Hey, we have hololive too!
Polaris Chord reruns the Watame and Towa collabs! This comes with new INFLUENCE charts for some hololive songs, the Ichika and Summer event songs becoming Mira-unlockable, and a new ひなビタ♪×PROJECT ZIRCON song, Signs and Wonders!
#ポラリスコード
Another side-story comes to vivid/stasis!
6.0’s Chapter Alpha:paramount/complex brings with it a new flowchart and songs focusing on Dawn’s character.
#vividstasis
Ready? And… LIFTOFF!
Estella’s Galaxy Express event has begun! This time, the boss song 光速105号XXX線 (TAKIO) can be challenged on any difficulty for the 14-day unlock period, but play on the alternative Extreme mode (GLITCHED only) to place onto the leaderboard!
#Estella
COXETA is getting mechanic reworks!
v3.0 will introduce Great and Perfect+ judgments, as well as a game-wide player rating to reward taking on greater challenges.
#COXETA
COOKIEs, SHOTs, and Re:AcTions!
CHUNITHM adds a bunch this week; three from Re:AcT (もっと！, はっぴーでいず！, & Behavior), niconico bangers M@GICAL☆CURE! LOVE ♥ SHOT! (SAWTOWNE) and LEMON MELON COOKIE (TAK), plus an ULTIMA for Campus mode!!
#CHUNITHM
Sun sets on the world we saved…
As we near the JP release of CiRCLE PLUS, maimai’s KALEIDXSCOPE mode will be removed on 3/18. All related titles, icons, and partners will become unobtainable, whilst all unlockable songs will become free for everyone.
#maimaiDX
Fortunately though, the onsen’s still open!
A new IOSYS chiho adds several classic Touhou arranges to maimai, including 恋の氷結おてんば湯けむりチルノ温泉, イタ電はやめて！ ぼくらのスカーレット・コール, and むしみこうにゃーのハッピッピー!
#maimaiDX
Want to work on a rhythm game?
EX-XDRiVER is hiring until February 28! They’re looking for chart designers, testers, and artists, namely 3D modelers proficient with Unity!
Got what it takes? Apply at the form! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#XDRV (edited)Monday, February 23, 2026 13:14
Similarly, the upcoming rhythm game Sonorum Opus is looking for songs! These can be unpublished or existing, provided they follow the policies.
If you're interested, you can submit at the following link until 3/22: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#SonorumOpus
Ready to solve a sweet mystery?
The title single of the latest HinaBita album, 華麗なる！音戯探偵ひなビタ♫ comes to DDR, IIDX, SDVX GITADORA, jubeat, & pop'n music!
レシピのリドル also arrives in IIDX & GITADORA!
*ADV/EXT/MAS charts are unlocked in ギタドラドンARENA
#ひなビタ
Cryogenic In Fals- I mean In Arcaea!
Cryogenic (Camellia ft. Petra Gurin) from In Falsus is coming to Arcaea as part of the game's 9th anniversary! This song can be unlocked for free for a limited time in World Mode, to later be added in the Memory Archive.
#Arcaea #InFalsus
DDR and Pop'n are crossing over!
Pop'n will be getting Neverland (ARM - IOSYS) and Monkey Business (kors k), DDR will be getting 僕の気持ちを描く (Mr.T) and BILLION MONEY BAZOOKA (BlackY), and both get event original song Fragararch (ARForest vs. Zekk)!
#popn #DDR
The 5th ぼる×りこ Cross Resonance is LIVE until 3/29! SDVX gets Moonlit Blue, シグナライズ, and boss song Baphomet, while Polaris Chord gets いつかの夢、またねの約束。, while (screen is blue), and boss song Λkasha! Stamps for Rounds 1~3 are halved, too!
#SDVX #ポラリスコード
Also crossing over to Polaris Chord is… Kureha?!?!
She comes as a contenter, support unit, login banner, and with her own cosmetic-filled item shop until 4/5!
#ポラリスコード
The Stage is Re:Set! (hah)
ONGEKI is running a new Re:ステージ！プリズムステップ collab event! It adds 367Days (KiRaRe), Brilliant Wings (ステラマリス), Abyss to Eden (トロワアンジュ), and collab song No Rock,No Life！! Plus, the 13th Original Goods Campaign is ON!
#オンゲキ
Another tie-up so soon?!
Project SEKAI collaborates with #COMPASS this time around, adding covers and 2DMVs of バイオレンストリガー (八王子P) and ラヴィ (すりぃ) alongside アルカリレットウセイ (かいりきベア), and a free Voidoll costume too!
#プロセカ
Normal content updates are comparatively smaller, but this update batch also includes ProSeka NEXT #31 winner 天藍のアイスヘヴン (いるかアイス), About me (蝶々P) and ラムネ (Aqu3ra), and an APPEND chart for ドラマツルギー!
#プロセカ
Lunar New Songs…?
This weeks update brings us ヒアソビ (かめりあ) as per usual, but it also brings us ラプラスショコラ (Kai) just a week after its JP addition?!?! A Lunar New Year surprise, but a pleasant one indeed!
#maimaiDX
Lunar New ULTIMANIA!!!!!
The ULTIMA update strikes Chunithm Intl., adding charts for Change Our MIRAI!!, Invitation, Teriqma, luna blu, MUSIC PЯAYER, First Twinkle, Hyperion, 最愛テトラグラマトン, WE GOTTA SOUL, and ハルシナイト!!
#CHUNITHM
You dare to fight what you can’t see…?
The last song (and accompanying ABYSS chart) of MUSIC DIVER’s WACCA collab, Invisible Frenzy (Kobaryo), is now available! (And just a reminder, the WACCA Collaboration Diving event ends 2/26! Get those RP rewards in!)
#MUSICDIVER
Your friends SUNVA, PETA, TULI & TOPEE are now available as customization items in the latest LIGHT CHAT SELECTION #4 jbox in jubeat- available til Mar. 5th.
#jubeat
