Beat

Beat

Alex Meng · September 17, 2018 · Action, Free to Play, Early Access

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Mixed62% · 63 📈 Making a comeback 70%
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Beat is free to play — there is no purchase price, on Steam or anywhere else we track. We keep watching it, so if it ever stops being free the price history on this page will show when that happened and what it changed to.

About Beat

Basically, the purpose of this game is to pass a level, and listen to the music. Pass a level, and try a harder one. Just use your mouse to choose, and use your spacebar to play, EASY!!! Everyone can play the music. Now, there are 11 different songs in the game, and there will be more. You can also upload your own song in the game. For those music fans, if you want your self-composed music to appear in our game, you are welcome to email me. On the other hand, there is a BPM testing feature in our game. It might be useful for some of our player.

Beat — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Beat is a minimalist rhythm-action endless runner that divides players sharply: some find it surprisingly engaging and fun despite its simplicity, while others dismiss it as an abandoned, low-effort Unity tutorial project with poor graphics and music that doesn't deserve attention. The game's free-to-play status makes it worth a try for those interested in simple, rhythm-based gameplay, though the lack of developer support since its Early Access abandonment six years ago means no further updates or polish should be expected.

Not recommended Apr 14, 2025
"Beat" is an abandoned Early Access one button zigzag endless runner with some crappy music. It's hard to describe this as game. The gameplay itself looks like it was just ripped from a Unity tutorial. It's dumber than Flappy Bird. What do you do in the game? Uninstall it. This train wreck deserves even less attention than the Chinese developer gave it before he abandoned it. The developers abandoned this 6 years and 5 months ago. It will never be completed. This unfinished game is just polluting Steam and making it harder for gamers to find genuinely, completely made games. This game features very lacklustre minimalist "art" for graphics instead of anything remotely contemporary. I'm sure the "developer" thought this would come across as "artistic", but it doesn't, it comes across as "really lazy". Yes, contemporary 3D graphics take a lot of time and effort to create. That doesn't mean it's okay not to bother! Developers must try to understand that gaming is a visual medium, and gamers spend a lot of money on high end gaming rigs for a reason. And that reason is not so they can look at lazy, phoned-in half efforts like this. This is "free" enough, at least you won'…
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Recommended Jul 12, 2026
its cool
Recommended Feb 28, 2026
Very fun, I didnt really have my hopes up for this, but it was actually pretty cool, especially because its free.
Recommended Dec 20, 2025
This game is strangely fun to play for some reason
Recommended Oct 31, 2025
Игра 'Beat' – это минималистичный и затягивающий ритм-экшен, который проверяет вашу реакцию и чувство ритма. Простая, но элегантная графика, в сочетании с пульсирующей электронной музыкой, создает гипнотическую атмосферу, в которой легко потеряться. Геймплей интуитивно понятен: нужно нажимать указанные кнопки в такт музыке, чтобы направлять движущуюся линию сквозь препятствия. Сложность постепенно нарастает, и к концу уровней потребуется максимальная концентрация и скорость реакции. Отсутствие сложных механик позволяет сразу погрузиться в процесс и наслаждаться ритмом. Несмотря на кажущуюся простоту, игра обладает высокой реиграбельностью. Попытки получить идеальную оценку и разблокировать новые уровни и музыкальные треки мотивируют возвращаться снова и снова. Разнообразие музыкальных стилей поддерживает интерес к игре, предлагая каждый раз новые вызовы. Единственным недостатком можно назвать отсутствие внятного обучения или туториала, хотя базовая механика легко осваивается интуитивно. В целом, 'Beat' – это отличный выбор для любителей ритм-игр, ценящих лаконичный дизайн и захватывающий геймплей. Рекомендую всем, кто ищет простую, но увлекательную игру для тренировки реакции и …
Recommended Oct 1, 2025
Totally very good game real must play now right now NOW!!!

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