Rhythm Heaven preorder live

Rhythm Heaven Groove is now up for preorder in the United States, giving Nintendo’s rhythm series its first new retail listing in a decade. (ign.com) Nintendo’s official store has the game listed for Nintendo Switch, and Target, Best Buy, and Amazon also have preorder pages live. U.S. listings show a $39.99 price. (nintendo.com) (target.com) (bestbuy.com) (amazon.com) Nintendo and multiple retailer pages list July 2, 2026, as the release date. IGN’s preorder report published Thursday also says the game is available now at select retailers. (nintendo.com) (target.com) (ign.com) Rhythm Heaven is a music-timing series built around short minigames that ask players to match button presses to a beat. Nintendo’s store page says Groove includes challenges such as chopping flying vegetables, bouncing fruit off biceps, and flapping with birds in flight. (nintendo.com) This release puts one of Nintendo’s longest-dormant series back on shelves. Polygon reported last week that Groove is the first new entry in the franchise in more than 10 years, following Rhythm Heaven Megamix on Nintendo 3DS. (polygon.com) Nintendo first announced Rhythm Heaven Groove during its March 27, 2025 Nintendo Direct presentation, with a trailer that promised a 2026 launch window. The official trailer is still labeled “Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2026.” (youtube.com) (polygon.com) The current store pages also frame Groove as a Switch release, not a Switch 2 exclusive. Best Buy’s listing says it is compatible with Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch OLED Model, and Nintendo Switch Lite. (bestbuy.com) Nintendo’s product page says some details, including file size and other information tied to preorder, may not be final yet. But the key facts are set: Rhythm Heaven Groove is on sale for preorder now, at $39.99, ahead of its July 2 launch. (nintendo.com)