Rhythm Hive in IOS

HYBE Official Rhythm Game

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Site Score

88/100

Rhythm Hive is a dream come true for fans of HYBE artists like BTS, SEVENTEEN, and NewJeans. It’s not just another mobile rhythm game; it’s a high-production tribute to K-pop culture. The note-mapping is incredibly precise, scaling from casual tapping to frantic, multi-finger choreography that mimics the energy of the actual performances. The visuals are vibrant, utilizing official artist photos and themes that feel premium rather than tacked-on.

What sets it apart is the collection aspect. Gathering and leveling up artist cards adds a layer of RPG progression that keeps you coming back for more than just high scores. The live rankings and seasonal events create a sense of community among fans globally. While the microtransactions are present, the core rhythm gameplay is satisfying enough to stand on its own as a top-tier music title.

Reviewed on: Sun May 19 2024
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Dinsun Review

I can respect a rhythm game that has a solid engine, and Rhythm Hive is technically proficient. The beatmaps are mostly well-synchronized, and on the higher difficulties, it can actually give your fingers a workout. But let's be real—this is an idol-collecting sim wrapped in a music game skin. As a 40-year-old, I'm probably not the target demographic for 'SSR Jin' cards, but I can see how it hooks the fans.

My problem is that the music often takes a backseat to the meta-game. You can hit every note perfectly, but if your cards aren't leveled up with premium resources, you won't get a top rank. That's a fundamental flaw for anyone who likes rhythm games for the skill. The UI is a chaotic mess of pink buttons, gift boxes, and shop notifications. It’s loud, it’s flashy, and it’s clearly designed to extract money from dedicated fanbases. If you love the music, it's a fine way to listen while tapping along, but it’s far from the purity of something like Cytus or Taiko no Tatsujin.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

  • Extensive library of popular K-pop tracks
  • Polished visual presentation and idol art
  • Solid rhythm mechanics and beat-mapping
  • Heavy pay-to-win elements in scoring
  • Overwhelming and cluttered user interface
  • Massive file size due to high-quality audio and assets

Technical Report

Performance: Requires significant storage space; some frame drops on mid-range devices during complex sequences.

Accessibility:
  • Adjustable note speed
  • Calibration tool for audio lag

Audience Fit

Buy if: You are a dedicated fan of HYBE artists and enjoy collecting digital memorabilia while playing music.

Skip if: You want a pure rhythm game experience where skill determines the score, not card levels.

Similar Games:
  • SuperStar BTS
  • Beatstar
  • Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE!

Reviewer Context

  • Reviewer: Dinsun
  • Hardware: iPad Pro (M1)
  • Playtime: 10 hours
  • Status: Completed all 'Season 1' songs on Hard

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 2026.3.0Wed Mar 25 2026

New theme update


HYBE Official Rhythm Game - Rhythm Hive

■ BTS, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, BOYNEXTDOOR, ILLIT, TWS’s music in rhythm games!

Enjoy full or short versions of Artist’s songs! One more news! You can even play solo and unit songs!

Check out the newest songs and different versions of existing songs like "Take Two", "MONA LISA", "Love Language ", "No Doubt", "THUNDER", "HOT", "How Sweet", "I Feel Good", "Cherish (My Love)", "plot twist" and more!

■ Check out and collect all of Artist’s Photo Cards through the Collection Book!

You can check out Artist’s various themes, and gather a desired Artist’s cards through missions!

■ Voice and Message Cards only available on Rhythm Hive + dynamic Live Cards never before seen anywhere else!

Check out Voice and Message Cards recorded by the Artists themselves and see them move on UR Grade Cards now!

■ From debut to now, check out various forms of Artists through Cards!

What happens if you gather and improve Cards?! You can check out various forms of Artists through Rhythm Hive exclusive Selfie Cards!

■ Your very own Diary you can make with Artists! Have you tried putting on various stickers?

Create your own Diary theme consisting of album covers and cute and cool moments of Artists, and decorate it with stickers!

■ New missions and guides for new users!

New missions and guides for Hivers logging in for the first time! Learn the game, get rewards! Have fun playing!!

■ Special rewards for Weverse users!

Link with your Weverse account (whether it be BTS, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, BOYNEXTDOOR, ILLIT, TWS) for special rewards!

[Smartphone App Access Permission Notice]

Rhythm Hive requires access to the following to provide its services.

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[Smartphone App Access Permission Notice]

Rhythm Hive requires access to the following to provide its services.

[Optional]

- Storage (Photos/Media/Files): Required for saving images when taking a photo.

- Notifications: Required to receive updates and PUSH notifications from the game app.

*Choosing not to allow optional access permissions will still let you use the app.

[How to Deny Access Permission]

- Settings > Privacy > Select Permission manager > Allow or deny permission.

*App permissions are used for playing the game only and are not used for any other purposes.

[Product Information and Terms]

※ A separate fee is charged for purchasing paid content.

▶ Payment amounts and methods are separately announced and are different for each product. (The actual charged amount may differ for foreign currencies depending on the exchange rate, fee, etc.)

▶ Product terms and periods are announced separately in the game.

▶ You can purchase the subscription product via in-app purchase, and the transaction is made each month from the date of your first purchase until you cancel the subscription.

※ If you don't cancel the subscription within 24 hours before the next transaction day, it is renewed automatically, and the cancellation is handled in accordance with the Market's cancellation policy.

[Contact]

DRIMAGE Co., Ltd

Privacy Policy: https://account.drimage.com/en/policies/privacy-policy

Terms of Service: https://account.drimage.com/en/policies/terms-of-service


Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

HYBE Official Rhythm Game - Rhythm Hive

■ BTS, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, BOYNEXTDOOR, ILLIT, TWS’s music in rhythm games!

Enjoy full or short versions of Artist’s songs! One more news! You can even play solo and unit songs!

Check out the newest songs and different versions of existing songs like "Take Two", "Killin' It Girl (feat. GloRilla)", "Love Language", "Bad Desire (With or Without You)", "THUNDER", "HOT", "How Sweet", "I Feel Good", "Billyeoon Goyangi (Do the Dance)", "Countdown!" and more!

■ Check out and collect all of Artist’s Photo Cards through the Collection Book!

You can check out Artist’s various themes, and gather a desired Artist’s cards through missions!

■ Voice and Message Cards only available on Rhythm Hive + dynamic Live Cards never before seen anywhere else!

Check out Voice and Message Cards recorded by the Artists themselves and see them move on UR Grade Cards now!

■ From debut to now, check out various forms of Artists through Cards!

What happens if you gather and improve Cards?! You can check out various forms of Artists through Rhythm Hive exclusive Selfie Cards!

■ Your very own Diary you can make with Artists! Have you tried putting on various stickers?

Create your own Diary theme consisting of album covers and cute and cool moments of Artists, and decorate it with stickers!

■ New missions and guides for new users!

New missions and guides for Hivers logging in for the first time! Learn the game, get rewards! Have fun playing!!

■ Special rewards for Weverse users!

Link with your Weverse account (whether it be BTS, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, BOYNEXTDOOR, ILLIT, TWS) for special rewards!

[Smartphone App Access Permission Notice]

Rhythm Hive requires access to the following to provide its services.

----

[Smartphone App Access Permission Notice]

Rhythm Hive requires access to the following to provide its services.

[Optional]

- Storage (Photos/Media/Files): Required for saving images when taking a photo.

- Notifications: Required to receive updates and PUSH notifications from the game app.

*Choosing not to allow optional access permissions will still let you use the app.

[How to Deny Access Permission]

- Settings > Privacy > Select Permission manager > Allow or deny permission.

*App permissions are used for playing the game only and are not used for any other purposes.

[Product Information and Terms]

※ A separate fee is charged for purchasing paid content.

▶ Payment amounts and methods are separately announced and are different for each product. (The actual charged amount may differ for foreign currencies depending on the exchange rate, fee, etc.)

▶ Product terms and periods are announced separately in the game.

▶ You can purchase the subscription product via in-app purchase, and the transaction is made each month from the date of your first purchase until you cancel the subscription.

※ If you don't cancel the subscription within 24 hours before the next transaction day, it is renewed automatically, and the cancellation is handled in accordance with the Market's cancellation policy.

[Contact]

DRIMAGE Co., Ltd

Privacy Policy: https://account.drimage.com/en/policies/privacy-policy

Terms of Service: https://account.drimage.com/en/policies/terms-of-service


Ratings & Reviews

4.5 out of 5 with 34997 Counts
Age Rating 9+

Screenshots

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Rhythm Hive is the ultimate music game for K-pop enthusiasts. Featuring a massive library of tracks from world-renowned artists like BTS, SEVENTEEN, and LE SSERAFIM, players must tap to the beat and collect performance cards to boost their scores. With various difficulty levels and seasonal live events, it offers a deep and rewarding experience for both casual listeners and hardcore rhythm gamers.

Features

1

Extensive library of HYBE artist hits

2

Dynamic note-mapping and difficulty levels

3

Artist card collection and leveling system

4

Global real-time rankings

5

Seasonal concept photos and rewards

Tips

Promotion Videos

[Rhythm Hive] Official Trailer - YouTube

Related Videos

Recommended Links

Official Rhythm Hive Site

Updates on artist collaborations and new song drops.

Official

Gameplays

Q&A

No, Rhythm Hive requires an active internet connection to access the song library and artist data.

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