Namco Bandai’s new Nodame Cantabile game is more Wii Music than Elite Beat Agents.

Nodame Cantabile fans have something to look forward to next year.

Nodame Cantabile on the Wii doesn’t share much in common with the Nintendo DS game and for good reason. Tapping to the rhythm doesn’t work without a touch screen to tap. Instead Namco Bandai went with the mimicry route for Nodame Cantabile: Dream Orchestra. It’s a logical choice for a conductor since the Wii remote [...]

While Nintendo is still busy tweaking Wii Music, Namco Bandai is going to take the first crack at making a conductor game that replaces the baton with the Wii remote. Nodame Cantabile: Dream Orchestra is currently in development and it is set to come out on December 27 in Japan. The game packs in 50 [...]

Since Ouendan proved to be mighty fun on the DS, I was extremely curious when I heard about Nodame Cantabile, another Ouendan-like rhythm game with classical music. While the game is based on the Nodame Cantabile manga series, previous knowledge of the story is not necessary to enjoy the game. You play as a journalist [...]

As a fan of the manga and rhythm games like Ouendan I’ve been excited ever since I heard Nodame Cantabile was being made into a game (PS2/DS), Instead of pop songs and frantic images, you tap along classical music by Beethoven, Mozart, and Brahms. A total of over 40 pieces are featured in here.  Since [...]