Announcing Groove Coaster Future Performers for Nintendo Switch
In January 2025, Taito unveiled an exciting development in the gaming world with the announcement of their latest title, Groove Coaster Future Performers, designed for the Nintendo Switch. Although it wasn’t featured during the Nintendo Direct, Taito quickly confirmed that the game would be accessible to players worldwide. Initially, fans only had information regarding its release in Japan set for July 31, 2025.
Gameplay Overview
Those familiar with the previous entry, Wai Wai Party, will find that Groove Coaster Future Performers maintains a similar style. Players embody a Navigator character that glides along a visual track. As notes appear, players must tap buttons in sync with the rhythm of the music, creating an engaging rhythm game experience.
Trailers and Visuals
To give players a clearer picture of what to expect, Taito released two trailers. The first is an opening movie, which can be viewed [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hlmb3cu5fE).This trailer presents the game’s aesthetic and vibe.
The second trailer debuted simultaneously with the game announcement in January 2025 and features actual gameplay along with showcases of various Navigator characters. You can check it out [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPnJqhQ-BPI).
Music and Track List
Groove Coaster Future Performers promises a diverse selection of music. According to the official press release, here is a glimpse of the track list:
Anime/J-Pop
- “Idol” – YOASOBI
- “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born”– Creepy Nuts
- “BOW AND ARROW” – Kenshi Yonezu
- “Demons Banquet” – Tomonari Sora
- “Hai Yorokonde” – Kocchi no Kento
VTuber Tracks
- “Bibbidiba” – Hoshimachi Suisei
- “III” – Houshou Marine & Kobo Kanaeru
Vocaloid™ Songs
- “Mesmerizer”– Satsuki
- “Override” – Yoshida Yasei
Touhou Arrangements
- “Cirno’s Perfect Math Class”– ARM (IOSYS)
Original Songs
- “THUNDERBOLT” – Sendou Kakeru (CV: Reiji Kawashima) feat. Somari
- “Hyousou no Aria” – Himekawa Aria (CV: Ayane Sakura) feat.40mP
- “Groove High”– Linka (CV: Moe Toyota), Seine (CV: Eriko Kawakami), Yume (CV: Karin Oda), Yu (CV: Miyuu Takatsuki) feat. JOKES (SUMMARY)
- “Wire & Ring” – Sendou Kakeru (CV: Reiji Kawashima) & Himekawa Aria (CV: Ayane Sakura) feat. HarumakiGohan
Groove Coaster Future Performers is now available for the Switch globally, allowing fans of rhythm games to enjoy its captivating melodies and immersive gameplay.
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