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BeatBeat

Janarik Games LLC · 2023-09-12

Steam

Indie

Modes: Single player, Co-operative

Releases: Aug 24, 2020 (Linux), Aug 24, 2020 (Mac), Aug 24, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

BeatBeat is a rhythm platformer. Move with your left hand. Groove with your right hand. Run, jump, tap, hold, and mash your way through levels packed with vaporwave aesthetics and funky beats. Beat Beat the game.

98%
positive of 52 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
$1.99
steam price (US)

Remotely connect into an old computer that hasn't been used since 2001. A friendly AI gets to know you better as you move and groove your way through levels.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 65% of 24,873 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.0k–2.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 52 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2026-03-02) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520202026Week of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam WorkshopColor AlternativesAdjustable DifficultyKeyboard Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSteam CloudSteam Leaderboards

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

Player tags

2DDogIndieMusicRetro1990'sActionRhythmTutorialMinimalist

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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