# Rhythmetallic: Rock Guitar Tap

> Listen to heavy metal music & play classic tap tap rock guitar hero rhythm game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.derricklin.rhythmgame](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.derricklin.rhythmgame)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.derricklin.rhythmgame`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Garrison Gate Games
- **Category:** GAME\_MUSIC
- **Downloads:** 341,481
- **Rating:** 4.56 / 5 (4,112 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.22.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-24
- **First published:** 2021-03-20
- **Publisher country:** HK
- **Size:** 710 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.derricklin.rhythmgame)
- **Website:** [https://rhythmetallic.com](https://rhythmetallic.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://rhythmetallic.com/privacy-policy](https://rhythmetallic.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Rhythmetallic is the ultimate heavy metal tap tap music guitar hero rhythm game designed for rock guitar enthusiasts. Dive into a thrilling music tapping adventure featuring diverse metal genres such as death metal, thrash metal, and black metal. Enjoy high-quality original heavy metal and hard rock soundtracks while playing as if you are part of a real rock band.

With classic tap rhythm gameplay, a dark-themed environment, and exciting modes like Arena Mode for weekly rock battles, Rhythmetallic challenges your rhythm skills and precision. Compete on global leaderboards to become the top tap music hero, customize gameplay speed and volume, and explore various worlds and levels. Perfect for fans looking to experience authentic metal guitar tapping and rock out like a true guitar hero—all for free!

## Rankings

- #121,965 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Players praise the metal-themed rhythm gameplay, robust soundtrack, and visuals, plus tapping-layout customization. Recurrent drawbacks include lack of licensed tracks, poor small-screen controls with a small hit area, no key remapping, timing inaccuracies, and leaderboard fairness concerns, along with a desire for more tracks.

### Pros

- Excellent soundtrack with lots of song choices and cool visuals.
- Engaging, metal-focused guitar rhythm gameplay that captures the Guitar Hero vibe.
- Cool visuals and strong customization options for tapping layout and position.
- Overall fun and very appealing to metal fans.

### Cons

- No licensed songs or limited licensing reduces track variety.
- Controls are poor on small screens with a tiny hit area, making it hard to hit notes.
- Cannot customize or remap the five-key layout (keybinds unchangeable).
- Notes timing can be off or feel too fast, causing rhythm accuracy issues.
- Leaderboard fairness concerns due to multiple accounts / potential cheating.

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Guitarist 2: Guitar Music Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.loomanagamestudio.guitaristpro) — 23,924 users, 4.05 / 5
- [Guitar Rock Hero](https://chrome-stats.com/d/guitarrockhero.jocmania) — 8,170 users
- [Guitar Band: Rock Battle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.Zeeppo.GuitarBand) — 53,857,010 users, 4.48 / 5
- [Rock Hero - Guitar Music Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rockhero.guitarmusic) — 391 users
- [Tap Tap Heroes: Be a Rock Hero](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mh.taptapheroes) — 18,608 users, 3.00 / 5
- [Guitar Galaxy: Be a Music Hero](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gm.guitargalaxy) — 242 users
- [Rock Heroes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mh.rockheroes) — 140,513 users, 3.26 / 5
- [Rock Hero - Guitar Music Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.grillgames.guitarrockhero) — 66,842,044 users, 3.88 / 5
- [Tap Tap Hero: Be a Music Hero](https://chrome-stats.com/d/vn.swave.taptaphero) — 26,274 users, 4.29 / 5
- [Guitar Fire 2 - Music Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.MusicGame.GuitarFire2) — 24,943 users
- [Metal Mania](https://chrome-stats.com/d/co.lazarus.qylnd) — 239 users
- [Beat Hero](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.funs.beathero) — 295,454 users, 2.80 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.derricklin.rhythmgame)