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Beat Around The Bush cover art

Beat Around The Bush

JustJeff · The Reef Production Co. · 2025-02-07

Steam

CasualFree To Play

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Feb 08, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Beat Around the Bush is a series done over YouTube shorts where the top comment got the next addition to the game. Beat Around the Bush is a game where your primary goal is to Beat around the Bush. Once you do, you did it. You won. Therefore, there's no more reason to keep playing this game.

89%
positive of 720 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
Free
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 18 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (121 reviews).
  • · Top 10% of 28,670 Casual games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
11311320252026Week of 2025-02-08: 113 positiveWeek of 2025-02-08: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-02-15: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-02-15: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-02-22: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-02-22: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-08: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-03-08: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-03-15: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-03-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-22: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-03-22: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-29: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-05: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-04-12: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-12: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-19: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-04-26: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-03: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-10: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-05-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-17: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-24: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-31: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-31: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-07: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-07: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-14: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-21: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-28: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-05: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-12: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-19: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-26: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-02: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-08-02: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-09: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-30: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-08-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-06: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-27: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-08: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-08: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-15: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-22: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-11-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-29: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-06: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-13: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-27: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-17: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-31: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-07: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-14: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-28: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-07: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-28: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-02: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-30: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-06: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-13: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-15: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-09-12: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-09-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-09-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-10-03: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

14
achievements tracked
86.5%
earned "You won!"
28.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)52154%14

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

FunnyIdlerArcadeCasualComedyStylizedFree to PlaySingleplayerImmersive SimPoint & Click

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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