DrumBeats VR

DrumBeats VR

Released Dec 2024

DrumBeats VR is a drumming music game for VR. Play on iconic drumkits and play in epic scenes! With your driving rhythm you become the backbone of every song you play. With a setlist of 21 songs and more on the way, you can play along to your favorite tunes and feel like you're part of the band

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Evaluation

DrumBeats VR launched into full release on December 20, 2024. On December 21, 2024, the developer posted a dedicated announcement explicitly stating that "development will most certainly continue," calling the launch "just the beginning of a new era — with so much more on the planning (hint, more music)." The store description reinforces this, describing a setlist of 21 songs with "more on the way." The game has a consistent history of post-launch content updates: major drops shipped in December 2023, October 2024 (Halloween update), and most recently December 18, 2025, when v1.86 arrived with mod.io integration, a new custom song format (CustomsV2), and gameplay improvements. This establishes a cadence of roughly one major update every several months. As of today (October 8, 2026), the last developer communication was December 18, 2025 — approximately ten months ago. The historical cadence between major updates has ranged from a few months to about a year, so while ten months of silence is approaching the outer edge of that window, the developer's explicit commitment to ongoing content and the strong update history do not yet suggest development has ceased. The game remains one that the developer has publicly committed to expanding with more music and features.
Evidence
v1.86 major update ships mod.io integration for custom songs, new CustomsV2 format, improved loading times and hit-window — confirms active development as of December 2025
news post · Dec 18, 2025 source development ongoing
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Developer explicitly states 'development will most certainly continue' and that the full release is 'just the beginning of a new era — with so much more on the planning (hint, more music)'
news post · Dec 21, 2024 source content planned
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Details

Developer
Publisher
MESHm
Achievements
21
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

DrumBeatsVR is a VR drumming music game that lets you experience the thrill of playing drums on a virtual stage.

Take your place behind the kits of the most iconic players and play their parts, with your driving rhythm becoming the backbone of every song you play.

With a setlist of twenty-one songs and more on the way, you can play along to your favorite tunes and feel like you're part of the band.

Play in epic scenes that will transport you to otherworldly locations.

From the comfort of your own home, you can play in a Studio, descend into Hell, explore the depths of the ocean floor, brave the frozen tundra of Antarctica, and even drum on the moon!

You can import custom songs into the game so you can expand the setlist with your own songs (guide included).

Scenes

  • Drum Studio

  • Antarctica

  • Hell

  • Bottom of the ocean

  • The moon

  • Stage

  • Synthwave

Drumkits

  • Rock-kit

  • Rock-kit leftie

  • Metallica (sound and setup)

  • The Rolling Stones (sound and setup)

Free play

Play on the drum kits and environments listed above however you like

Arcade

Play along with our custom made songs

Custom

Play songs the community have created.

For details, see the custom song guide in the game's root folder.

LIV Supported:

Capture your best drum solo!

Last evaluated Oct 8, 2026
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