Spin to the Beat: How Rotaeno Reinvents Rhythm Games with Rotational Gameplay

As a seasoned rhythm game enthusiast, I’ve mastered titles like Cytus and Sound Voltex—even buying my own arcade controller. When I discovered Rotaeno, a rhythm game that forces you to rotate your phone to hit beats, it instantly hooked me.

Unlike static judgment lines in Deemo or Guitar Hero, Rotaeno spins the line, creating immersive, full-body gameplay that mirrors arcade energy on your mobile. Developed by Dream Engine Games (Hong Kong) and published by XD Network Inc. in Spring 2022, Rotaeno bills itself as the first rotation-controlled mobile rhythm game—and it lives up to its promise to “feel the beat with your whole body.”

Why Rotaeno Shines:

• Spin to Win: Rotate your phone to chase a moving judgment line, blending rhythm reflexes with physical motion.
• Sync Everywhere: Cloud saves let you switch devices without losing progress or repurchasing songs.
• Unlock a Galactic Saga: Follow Liot, a girl seeking a “Promised Land” in a pre-apocalyptic universe, through optional story chapters.
• 245+ Tracks: Free base songs + purchasable packs span genres, updated through version 2.6.0.

Gameplay

Pricing & Platforms:

• Apple App Store: $1.99 CAD
• Google Play Store: $2.09 CAD
• TapTap Store: $1.82 CAD

Meet the Team:

Director  –  Chris

Art Director  – Kei

Music Director  –  HyuN

Character Design- BTKCyber

Level and Game Design   –  Angrierb、闇靈、イ号P、j!ang、TPRT Wen、Adashi、聖潔石

Some Additional Artists include  –  Iris、Soba、VeetaCrush、SOTUI、ZxNX、Kirara Magic、Nego Tiator、Sound Souler、Aine、Tezuka 等20多名曲師.

For rhythm gamers craving innovation, Rotaeno reinvents the genre with tech-driven creativity. Try it, then share your favorite rhythm gems below!