Mound of Music

Mound of Music

Elif Games · 2024 · Music, Visual Novel, Rhythm, Adventure, Indie

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About Mound of Music

Music Mode

  • Unique Gameplay: Challenge the high difficulty music gameplay with 7-key or 12-key, simulating real instrument performances, hitting both rhythm and pitch. All performances will be recorded as real tracks for you to replay and listen.
  • Classical Music: Enjoy and learn about classic pieces from around the world, such as "Für Elise," "Hungarian Rhapsody," "Swan Lake," "Flowing Stream," "Tōryanse," and so on.
  • Free Customization: Unleash your musical talent, add your favorite tracks to the game, and share them with others. Use various instruments to record and synthesize your own original music.
  • Music Lab: Explore the combination of music and technology with built-in music labs, including labs for various scales, theremins, recording studios, universal music boxes, etc.

Story Mode

  • Visual Novel: Listen to a musical story after human extinction, through a unique blend of music, science fiction, and dystopian narrative, constantly seeking the truth wrapped in layers, reflecting on music, art, technology, and the fate of humanity.
  • Narrative Focus: Choose to sign a contract with the devil, allowing the devil to help you play, thus skipping the high difficulty music gameplay, focusing on the narrative experience.
  • Mini-games: Play various mini-games during the story progression, explore the world that has become a wasteland, and search for various human legacies.
  • Collection Marathon: Satisfy your collecting hobby, search for dozens of instruments, hundreds of items, hundreds of wiki entries, and various special collections related to music such as musicians, lyrics, scales, music theory, etc.

About This Game

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  • Although the game is a personal independent work, it is dedicated to becoming an encyclopedia of music. The author has integrated decades of musical insights into it and will continue to update in the future, including but not limited to more tracks, instruments, items, regions, etc.

What Steam players say

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

Recommended Oct 25, 2024
I first discovered Mound of Music at IndiePlay 2024. Among the many games showcased at the event, rhythm games were rare, and Mound of Music stood out as one of the few. This piqued my curiosity, so I decided to give it a try. While this game is categorized as a rhythm game, it’s far from traditional. As a long-time rhythm game player and a professional programmer, I’m reviewing this game from both perspectives. First of all, the game does an excellent job of creating a serene atmosphere. The visuals and sound effects work together to tell a story about a world after humanity has vanished. Much like Lanota, where the goal is to restore color to the world, Mound of Music also centers on this theme of bringing back the original colors of the world through exploration and music. Now, let’s dive into the main gameplay. The game features small puzzle elements where players collect items and unlock fragments of words, gradually piecing together the full story. Since I’m not particularly focused on the narrative, I’ll skip the finer details here. As for the rhythm game portion, Mound of Music employs a classical game form, where each note is tied to a specific hit sound. These hit so…
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Recommended Jun 3, 2026
with eons into the future, music still connects us all rythnm side of this game is super solid along a workshop and selections of many classics from everywhere the vn side is short but its story is alright, could of been more detailed but the exploration part is kinda boring that killed the pacing its nice
Recommended Oct 28, 2024
amazing game story and music
Recommended Oct 25, 2024
pure awesomeness, Highly recommend!

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