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Dodge music-timed bullet patterns in cure simulations, then create or play custom stages solo or with up to three local friends.
Released 14 Jun 2019
Dodge Musical Barrages
Build Beat-Synced Levels
Play Community Stages
A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.
Developed by Vitamin Games · Published by Kwalee
Set in 207X, the story follows researcher Anna Schroeder and her supercomputer companion HAL as they investigate Projects using a pulse-based interface in search of a cure for the disease LNNS.
Navigate abstract, evolving scenes and avoid incoming hazards as patterns unfold to music. The game is a 2D bullet hell with a short set of story stages and challenges that test timing and movement.
A level editor lets players build stages using their own music, and custom levels can be played through the game's community content. The game also supports local co-op for up to four players.
Players who enjoy the game often point to its colorful, music-driven bullet-hell action and the challenge of learning to navigate its levels. Community-made stages and the level editor are recurring draws, with reviewers appreciating the variety of creations and the ability to make their own. Some also enjoy the story stages and playing locally with friends.
"Afterbeat" is a musical bullet-hell in which all things beautiful are deadly. A cacophony of lights, music, pulses and blocks, Afterbeat features tight bullet-hell style gameplay where up to 4 players in local co-op must navigate their way through evolving scenes and obstacles, all timed to the beat.
Set in 207X, a mysterious disease called "LMNS" has been ravaging the world. A lone Chiral researcher, Anna Schroeder, attempts to find the cure with her trusty supercomputer companion HAL. Stumbling upon various “Projects,” the duo decides to investigate the efficacy of a cure using a pulse/rhythm-based interface. Work in progress.
Dodge The Beat: Stages consist of mesmerizing, musically timed scenes, each one telling a story. Feel the rhythm and feel your way around the hazards! Anna will judge how you do.
Challenge Your Friends: Up to 4 players supported in local co-op mode.
Robust Level Editor: A carefully designed level editor allows users to create their own levels and challenges using whatever music they wish.
Huge Community: A Wealth of user-created content exists, fully integrated into the game through the usage of the level editor and user-made levels. Already, 2000+ community levels have been uploaded, and more are being made daily.
Story Mode Demo: Currently, the game features a short 5+ story levels as a demo for the upcoming complete story mode.
Complete Story Mode: Over 20+ hand-crafted, heart-pounding levels interwoven with an engaging story.
Constant Updates: More features / changes are added bi-weekly to keep the game fresh.
Some screenshots used are from UGC:
Sleep Cannon by cozm
Excelsus by DXL44
Lucid by Taikeb0
This game was previously named "Project Arrhythmia."
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 21 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| Content notices |
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| Website | Official website |
