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Friday Night Funkin' is the official mobile port of the beloved indie rhythm game developed by The Funkin' Crew Inc., originally created by ninjamuffin99, PhantomArcade, and KawaiSprite. Players help Boyfriend win rap battles against a colorful cast of characters by hitting arrow notes in sync with original music tracks. The soundtrack is a standout feature, with over 60 original songs ranging from funky hip-hop and electro-pop to spooky organ synths and chiptune rock, composed primarily by KawaiSprite with guest collaborators including musicians from Persona 3 and Ridge Racer 4. The mobile version features touch-optimized controls. The game received an official collaboration with K-pop group LE SSERAFIM and j-hope from BTS. 🎵🎤
How to play?
1. **Choose a Story Mode or Free Play** — From the main menu, select Story Mode to follow the narrative campaign, or Free Play to pick any song directly.
2. **Select a Week or Song** — In Story Mode, choose an unlocked week to begin a sequence of rap battles; in Free Play, pick any available track.
3. **Pick a Difficulty** — Select Easy, Normal, or Hard to set the note density and speed to match your skill level.
4. **Hit the Arrow Notes** — During the song, tap the corresponding on-screen arrow buttons as note indicators scroll toward and align with them.
5. **Keep Your Health Bar Up** — Hitting notes correctly fills your health bar; missing notes drains it; run out of health and the battle ends.
6. **Achieve a High Score** — Aim for perfect timing to maximize your score and earn a higher letter grade at the end of the track.
7. **Unlock New Content** — Complete weeks in Story Mode to unlock new characters, songs, and cutscenes that expand the game's quirky narrative.