
Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
Overwhelmingly Positive · 2,688 reviews
95% positive (2,564 / 2,688)
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Description
A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.
Released
June 14, 2019
Price
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Vitamin Games
Publisher
Kwalee
About
Just Updated
This game features full Steam Workshop integration for custom levels!
About the Game
"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.
STORY
Set in 207X, a mysterious disease called "LNNS" 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.
CURRENT FEATURES
- 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.
UPCOMING FEATURES
- 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.
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- Excelsus by DXL44
- Lucid by Taikeb0
This game was previously named "Project Arrhythmia."