Um Jammer Lammy Classic
PlayStation · Music & Rhythm / Platformer
Vib-Ribbon
Certified classic
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Music & Rhythm, Platformer |
| Developer | NanaOn-Sha |
| Publisher | Sony |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 14 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1999, Vib-Ribbon is a rhythm game developed by NanaOn-Sha and published by Sony. It blends music & rhythm and platformer elements.
It landed about 4 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1999 include Grand Theft Auto 2, Final Fantasy VIII and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. Among the 20 PS1 music & rhythm games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.
NanaOn-Sha also made Um Jammer Lammy for the PS1.
Vib-Ribbon is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you want to experience one of the PS1's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you play on a TV with noticeable input lag
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Vib-Ribbon is like
Music and rhythm games challenge your timing by asking you to hit inputs in sync with the beat.
Tip for newcomers: Modern TVs can add input lag that throws off timing; use your TV's game mode if rhythm feels off.
Vib-Ribbon walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Vib-Ribbon.
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Vib-Ribbon FAQ
When did Vib-Ribbon come out on the PS1?
Vib-Ribbon was released for the PlayStation in 1999.
Who made Vib-Ribbon?
It was developed by NanaOn-Sha and published by Sony.
Is Vib-Ribbon multiplayer?
No. Vib-Ribbon is a single-player game.
How long does Vib-Ribbon take to play?
As a rhythm game, Vib-Ribbon typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Vib-Ribbon on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.