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 36K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 98 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 23
- peak 24h 51
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 9 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 35,963 reviews are positive · 89% of 98 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.
Screenshots and trailer
Hi-Fi RUSH system requirements
As published by the developer.
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.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 71
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
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.
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.
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