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Beat the Song cover art

Beat the Song

AAAGAMES · 2018-08-28

Steam

Indie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Aug 28, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A music game, where you play songs. You play missing percussion, guitars, pianos, vocals, synthesizers, effects, strings and many more other instruments that change during the game. A total of 127 minutes of music you can play.

Beat the Song is a 2018 Indie title priced at $14.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (89% of 99 reviews).

0
playing now
89%
positive of 100 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$14.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 55 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity up 175% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 36% of 50,057 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 2.5k–6.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 100 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.49 at Steam (2023-06-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 1 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
171720182023Week of 2020-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-16 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 00:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$0.002018-08-282026-07-092018-08-28 — best price $19.992018-10-05 — best price $0.002019-12-05 — best price $14.992020-10-29 — best price $13.492020-11-02 — best price $14.992020-11-25 — best price $13.492020-12-01 — best price $14.992020-12-22 — best price $13.492021-01-05 — best price $14.992021-06-24 — best price $13.492021-07-08 — best price $14.992021-10-28 — best price $13.492021-11-01 — best price $14.992021-11-15 — best price $13.492021-11-22 — best price $14.992021-11-24 — best price $13.492021-12-01 — best price $14.992021-12-22 — best price $13.492022-01-05 — best price $14.992023-06-29 — best price $7.492023-07-13 — best price $14.992023-11-21 — best price $7.492023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-08-19 — best price $7.492024-08-26 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $7.492026-07-09 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam CloudStatsSteam LeaderboardsIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

IndieMusicRhythm

Census log

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

Players also track

Music Inside: A VR Rhythm Game

Similarity via IGDB.

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