Taiko no Tatsujin: Nijiiro Version, released in 2020, marked a significant departure from previous arcade iterations. The game transitioned to Bandai Namco’s , a PC-based hardware architecture running a custom Windows 10 IoT OS. This shift was pivotal because it moved away from the proprietary hardware of older versions, such as the Namco System 357, making it theoretically more compatible with standard PC environments.
: It runs on Bandai Namco’s System BNA1 board, utilizing PC-based hardware and a Windows 10 IoT OS. Taiko No Tatsujin Nijiiro Teknoparrot
This version introduced a new scoring system that removed traditional bonuses like "Gogo-time" in favor of the Donderful Combo Crown , awarded for a "Full Combo" with only "Good" hits. Taiko no Tatsujin: Nijiiro Version, released in 2020,
