''Piano Tiles 2'' (Chinese: 钢琴块2; pinyin: Gāngqínkùai 2) is a music arcade game, created by Hu Wen Zeng & Heo Min Heol. It was published by the Entertainment department of

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. The game's aim is to tap the black tiles without making any mistakes. It was published in August 2015 as the sequel of '' Piano Tiles''. It has been removed from Google's Play Store in early March 2020 due to dangerous adware and malware files found in Cheetah Mobile's applications, but it still remains available in Apple’s App Store

Reception

According to App Annie, the game was the #1 downloaded app in 151 countries. In 2016, the game was awarded Best Game of 2015 by Google Play, reaching new heights in its global achievements. Pocketgamer complimented ''Piano Tiles 2'' in its article that "bringing the piano-playing sensation to the next level." However, some have criticised the game for only having one game mode, rather than multiple ones. There has also been criticism over the new lives system.

Soundtrack

Songs in ''Piano Tiles 2'' mainly consist of classical music, and folk music. Examples include

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(classical, level 3). Songs can be unlocked by leveling up and/or by purchase. Some songs includes Jingle Bells, notable songs include those by

Frédéric Chopin Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 181017 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily for solo piano. He has maintained worldwide renown as a leadin ...

such as his Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2 and Waltz in A minor,

Franz Schubert Franz Peter Schubert (; 31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short lifetime, Schubert left behind a vast ''oeuvre'', including more than 600 secular vocal wor ...

's Six Moments Musicaux and

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's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik. There are seasonal folk songs and festive songs. It also includes the modern hits like " Faded", "

Despacito "Despacito" (; "Slowly") is a song by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi featuring Puerto Rican rapper and singer Daddy Yankee as the lead single from Fonsi's 2019 studio album ''Vida''. Released on January 12, 2017, the song was written by Fonsi, ...

" by

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and " Alone" by Alan Walker, and a December 2018 update of " The Spectre". Fanmade songs created by user such as "

Shape of You "Shape of You" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released on 6 January 2017 as one of the double lead singles from his third studio album '' ÷'' (2017), along with "Castle on the Hill". The dancehall and R&B-infused ...

" by

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also spread on YouTube, and are put in mods such as UMod, Master Tiles, etc (can be downloaded by apk via YouTube link or

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through

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). In 2019, "

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" by

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are rumored to be released.

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