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BIT.TRIP CORE

Gaijin Games · 2012-10-02

SteamGOG

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 25, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 06, 2009 (Wii), Sep 13, 2011 (Nintendo 3DS), Sep 02, 2012 (Mac), Sep 02, 2012 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Takes the player into unfamiliar territory as they use NES-style controls to blast their way through the barrage of Beats in this rhythm-music adventure.

0
playing now
58%
positive of 154 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 10:00 UTC (census sample)

Bit.Trip Core, marketed as BIT.TRIP CORE, is a 2009 arcade-style rhythm game developed by Gaijin Games and published by Aksys Games for the Wii's WiiWare download service. It is the second game in the Bit.Trip series, directly succeeding Bit.Trip Beat and preceding Bit.Trip Void, Bit.Trip Runner, Bit.Trip Fate and Bit.Trip Flux.

Health check

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  • · Top 62% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.2k–12k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 154 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 0 of 1 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing1 DLC

Player tags

IndieMusicActionRhythm

Census log

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

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