Hi-Fi RUSH
Rhythm action game where fights and the world follow music
Tango Gameworks · Published by KRAFTON, Inc. · Released Jan 25, 2023
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 97% of 29K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 131 in 30 days
- Players
- 47
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 11 months ago
- Dec 4, 2025
Metacritic: 90/100 (critic reviews)
What is Hi-Fi RUSH?
A single-player rhythm action game about aspiring rock star Chai and his allies taking on a robotics enhancement corporation. Fight enemies by timing attacks to music while characters and the world move to the beat. Challenge modes add escalating enemy waves and a tower climb.
For you if...
- +you enjoy timing combos in hack-and-slash combat
- +you like colorful cartoon visuals and lighthearted stories
- +you want additional combat challenges beyond the main story
Not for you if...
- −you prefer combat that does not depend on rhythm
- −you dislike fighting repeated waves of enemies
What players say
97% of 28,834 reviews are positive · 91% of 131 in the last 30 days
Players praise the music, cartoon art, characters, and combat. Some say fights grow repetitive or cluttered later on, while others find attack and parry timing frustrating.
Players over time
▼ -59% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 119 players on Oct 6, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 38 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 29 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 102 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 116 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 49 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 42 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 45 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 50 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 23 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 51 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 49 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 63 |
How many players finish Hi-Fi RUSH?
30% of Steam players have unlocked «Who's the boss now?», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Hi-Fi RUSH system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1050, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Hi-Fi RUSH?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-6500, Ryzen 3 1200
- Graphics
- GTX 1050, RX 560
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-6700, Ryzen 5 1500X
- Graphics
- RTX 2070, RX 6600, Arc A750*
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- *Please check Intel's website for Arc compatible CPU and motherboard requirements.
Does Hi-Fi RUSH have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Hi-Fi RUSH run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- First time setup requires active internet connection
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 71
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Japanese. Text only: Arabic, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.
Does Hi-Fi RUSH use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Rhythm
- Action
- Hack and Slash
- Great Soundtrack
- Singleplayer
- Cartoony
- Action-Adventure
- Music
- Platformer
- Character Action Game
- Spectacle fighter
- Colorful
- Stylized
- Comedy
- Beat 'em up
- Anime
Recent updates
- Dec 4, 2025 · [Notice] Hi-Fi RUSH PC Version – Denuvo Removal and Patch Information
- Dec 4, 2025 · Can't keep us down! With Patch 10!
- May 15, 2024 · Hi-Fi RUSH Update 9 Patch Notes
- Mar 19, 2024 · Hi-Fi RUSH Update 8 Patch Notes
- Jan 25, 2024 · Hi-Fi RUSH Update 7 Patch Notes
6 DLC available.