The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor
A party-based rhythm RPG where spells depend on keeping time
Puuba · Published by Akupara Games · Released Sep 29, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 297
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Jan 5, 2024
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor?
This fantasy rhythm RPG follows musically powered heroes fighting dance-obsessed fiends. In story mode, you equip magical loot and control up to four heroes at once, timing inputs to the music to attack, cast spells, and strengthen teammates.
For you if...
- +you like managing several characters' abilities during fast-paced songs
- +you want to play locally with a co-op partner
Not for you if...
- −you prefer combat without precisely timed button presses
What players say
86% of 297 reviews are positive
Players praise how the character abilities mesh with rhythm gameplay, along with the music selection. Recurring complaints concern awkward control layouts, weak dialogue and voice acting, and having to divide attention between notes and enemies.
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The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor system requirements
Minimum: HD (Integrated), 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 3rd Gen i3/AMD FX-4100 Series
- Graphics
- Intel HD (Integrated), GeForce 6 Series/Radeon R7 Series
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 5th Gen i3/1st Gen Ryzen (or better)
- Graphics
- GeForce 7 Series /Radeon R7 Series (or better)
- Memory
- 4 MB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- Notes
- You can use the following controllers for this game; M/K, Xbox 360 Controller, Xbox One Controller, PS3/PS4 controllers, PS3/4 Rock Band Guitars, XB Rock Band Guitars, our Custom "The Metronomicon" Dance Pad, plus the majority of USB Dance Pads (sadly we haven't tested them all so there is no guarantee on these)
Does The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Native resolution not supported
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 32
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Japanese.
Does The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor 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
- Music
- Indie
- Soundtrack
- Singleplayer
- RPG
- Action
- Party-Based RPG
- Fast-Paced
- Fantasy
- Experimental
- Comedy
- Funny
- 2D
- Co-op
- Local Multiplayer
Recent updates
- Jan 5, 2024 · Patch Notes: SteamDeck support!
- Sep 6, 2017 · The End is Coming! (And it's a DLC!)
- Aug 30, 2017 · Slay The Dance Floor - The Expansion Lands Now!
- Nov 29, 2016 · The J-Punch Challenge Pack is Here with Tournament Prizes!
- Oct 27, 2016 · Dance Battle to the Tune of your Own Music Library!
8 DLC available.