"Rhythm Control 2 Revives Classic Game, Now on Android"

The mobile gaming world has often been criticized for lacking a vibrant rhythm game scene, but that narrative is changing with the release of **Rhythm Control 2** on Android. Originally launched in 2012, this game has made a triumphant return, bringing with it the nostalgia and excitement that made the first installment a chart-topping hit in Japan and Sweden.

**Rhythm Control 2** offers an eclectic mix of tracks from both Western and Japanese bands, including artists like Bit Shifter, YMCK, Boeoes Kaelstigen, and Slagsmålsklubben. This sequel introduces a fresh twist on the traditional rhythm game format. Instead of tapping falling icons, players must now tap six nodes in succession, which grow increasingly complex as the game progresses. This new mechanic adds depth and challenges players to adapt to various twists and turns, all while aiming to achieve those ridiculously high scores that rhythm game enthusiasts crave.

**Control yourself**

For those who enjoyed the original or are new to the genre, **Rhythm Control 2** is a worthy addition to the mobile rhythm game scene. While games like Space Ape's Beatstar have been successful, their song selections sometimes feel a bit too mainstream. **Rhythm Control 2**, on the other hand, dives into more obscure and niche genres, particularly Japanese techno, which can ignite a lifelong fascination with such music. It’s not just about chasing high scores; it's about discovering new sounds and challenging yourself.

If rhythm games aren't your cup of tea, why not explore other new releases? Check out our latest list of the top five new mobile games to try this week, or delve into our "Ahead of the Game" article for more gaming insights and recommendations.