BIT.TRIP BEAT

Indie· Rhythm· Music· Action

Released Nov 2010

80% positive · 879 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to buy

Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $9.99

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Evaluation

BIT.TRIP BEAT is a rhythm/action game that released on Steam on November 2, 2010 as a port of the original console game. The store description presents it as a complete, self-contained experience with a defined feature set — classic gameplay, boss battles, cutscenes, a full chiptune soundtrack, leaderboards, and achievements. There is no mention of DLC, expansions, season passes, or any post-launch content plans. No developer news posts of any substance exist, and there is no history of post-launch content updates. The game launched as a finished product and has remained that way.

Evidence

Store description presents BIT.TRIP BEAT as a complete, feature-defined product with no mention of DLC, expansions, or ongoing content plans.

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Media

Details

Developer

Gaijin Games

Publisher

Gaijin Games

Achievements

Platform

Windows, macOS

Controller

partial support

Steam Deck

Unsupported

Players

Single-player

Indie Rhythm Music Action Casual Arcade Difficult Minimalist 2D Retro Pixel Graphics Mouse Only Psychedelic Colorful Family Friendly

About this game

From gameplay to visuals to music and imagination, BIT.TRIP BEAT is inspired by classic games in every way. Get sucked into a whole new world of sight and sound as you juggle beats and ride the vibe in this modern look at the beginning of it all.
BIT.TRIP BEAT for Steam is a brand-new version of the critically adored console game and it marks the beginning of CommanderVideo's epic journey of the soul with: