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A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.
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Create musical beats that kill. Beat Blast is a music maker, bullet hell, dungeon crawler, roguelite. Battle through dungeons and defeat big bosses. Collect weapons, passives and musical instruments!
Beat Blast is a bullet hell, music and difficult game
developed and published by Woolly Walrus Games.
Released on August 25th 2021 is available on Windows, MacOS, Steam Deck and Steam Machine
in 4 languages: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.
It has received 387 reviews of which 344 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. 😎
The game is currently priced at 10.79€ on Steam.
The Steam community has classified Beat Blast into these genres:
Bullet Hell
Music
Difficult
Action Roguelike
Dungeon Crawler
Roguelike
Singleplayer
Action
2D
Rhythm
Controller
Top-Down
Loot
Procedural Generation
Twin Stick Shooter
Minimalist
Indie
Casual
Arcade
RPG
Here is the detailed breakdown of supported languages for Beat Blast:
| UI | Subtitle | Audio | |
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| English | |||
| Simplified Chinese | |||
| Traditional Chinese | |||
| Russian |
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Windows
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), 10
- Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Hey, you are cool.
MacOS
- OS: High Sierra 10.13
- Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Metal capable Intel and AMD GPUs
- Storage: 500 MB available space
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i found out about this game via alphabetagamer, sometime before covid. now having recently graduated highschool, this game is everything 12/13 yr old me wanted. (the only thing i dont like is the way they drew the main character in the cutscene/promotional art, but that isn't gameplay related so it's not important)
Beat Blast is a creative blend of roguelite action, rhythm-based mechanics, and dungeon exploration developed and published by Woolly Walrus Games. Rather than treating music as a simple background element, the game places it at the center of the experience. Every run revolves around creating and modifying musical loops that directly influence combat, giving the game a distinctive identity that separates it from many other indie roguelites on Steam. The core gameplay takes place in procedurally generated dungeons filled with enemies, hazards, and rewards. Players move through rooms while dodging attacks and eliminating threats in fast-paced battles. What makes these encounters unique is the relationship between music and combat. As players collect new sounds and beats, they gradually build a personalized soundtrack. These musical additions are not merely cosmetic; they become part of the gameplay system, affecting offensive capabilities and creating a satisfying connection between creativity and survival. The result is an experience where every successful run feels like both a combat challenge and a musical composition. One of the most appealing aspects of Beat Blast is the freedom it gives players to experiment. The game encourages mixing different loops, effects, and sound patterns to create unique combinations. Since each run offers different opportunities and upgrades, no two sessions feel exactly the same. This roguelite structure provides strong replay value, as players constantly discover new ways to shape both their character build and the soundtrack accompanying the action. The sense of progression comes not only from becoming more powerful but also from hearing a musical creation evolve over time. Visually, the game embraces a colorful and energetic presentation that complements its musical focus. The environments are vibrant and packed with effects that enhance the excitement of combat without overwhelming the player. Enemy designs are varied enough to keep encounters engaging, and the visual feedback during battles helps players stay aware of the chaos surrounding them. Combined with the dynamic soundtrack system, the overall atmosphere feels lively and constantly in motion. The soundtrack system naturally serves as the game's biggest strength. Instead of relying on a fixed set of tracks, Beat Blast allows players to become active participants in creating the music they hear. This mechanic adds a layer of personalization rarely found in action roguelites. Watching a simple rhythm gradually transform into a fuller composition while simultaneously overcoming increasingly difficult enemies creates a rewarding feedback loop that few games attempt. However, the game's niche concept may not appeal equally to everyone. Players seeking a traditional roguelite focused entirely on combat depth may find the music-building elements more interesting than essential. Likewise, those who are not particularly interested in rhythm or sound experimentation might not fully appreciate the game's most innovative feature. Some runs can also feel dependent on the upgrades and loops acquired, leading to occasional imbalance between particularly strong and weaker combinations. Despite these minor limitations, Beat Blast succeeds because it commits fully to its central idea. The combination of music creation, roguelite progression, and arcade-style action results in an experience that feels fresh and memorable. It rewards creativity as much as reflexes and offers a unique twist on familiar genre foundations. For players interested in indie games that experiment with unconventional mechanics, Beat Blast provides an entertaining and surprisingly engaging adventure that stands out from the crowd. Rating: 8/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
Beat Blast is currently priced at 10.79€ on Steam.
No, Beat Blast is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 10.79€ on Steam.
Yes, Beat Blast received 344 positive votes out of a total of 387 achieving a rating of 8.24.
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Beat Blast was developed and published by Woolly Walrus Games.
Yes, Beat Blast is playable and fully supported on Windows.
Yes, Beat Blast is playable and fully supported on MacOS.
No, Beat Blast is not playable on Linux.
Yes, Beat Blast is playable and fully supported on Steam Deck.
Yes, Beat Blast is playable and fully supported on Steam Machine.
No, Beat Blast does not support VR.
Beat Blast is a single-player game.
No, Beat Blast does not currently offer any DLC.
No, Beat Blast does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
No, Beat Blast does not support Steam Remote Play.
Yes, Beat Blast is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
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Last Updates| Steam data | 02 October 2026 13:18 UTC |
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| SteamSpy data | 13 October 2026 12:11 UTC |
| Steam price | 22 October 2026 02:35 UTC |
| Steam reviews | 19 October 2026 09:53 UTC |
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Developer
Woolly Walrus Games
Publisher
Woolly Walrus Games
Release
25 Aug 2021
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