Beat Around The Bush
Casual arcade game about hitting circles around a bush
JustJeff · Published by The Reef Production Co. · Released Feb 7, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 716
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 10 in 30 days
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Feb 12, 2025
What is Beat Around The Bush?
This free-to-play, single-player arcade game takes the phrase “beat around the bush” literally. You hit red circles near a bush to earn money, then buy shop items that help you progress and uncover odd surprises.
For you if...
- +you enjoy games built around absurd jokes
- +you like simple arcade loops with purchasable upgrades
Not for you if...
- −you dislike repetitive grinding for upgrades
- −you want a serious premise instead of absurd humor
What players say
89% of 716 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the absurd humor and strange encounters, but complain about tedious grinding and losing progress after hitting the bush. Some also report crashes and performance problems.
How many players finish Beat Around The Bush?
87% of Steam players have unlocked «You won!», 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
Beat Around The Bush system requirements
Minimum: GTX 960, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Beat Around The Bush?
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- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD Radeon RX 470 with 4 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Graphics
- NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 with 6-8 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Does Beat Around The Bush have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Beat Around The Bush run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 14
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Beat Around The Bush 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
