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Beat Saber

Fast-paced VR rhythm game about slicing notes to music

Beat Games · Released May 21, 2019

Indie

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 75K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
86% of 122 in 30 days
Players
386
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
3 weeks ago
Oct 15, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 960
4 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 93/100 (critic reviews)

What is Beat Saber?

A first-person VR rhythm game where you slice incoming notes according to their color and direction while ducking and dodging to the music. Tracks have five difficulty levels, with solo, campaign, party, and online play.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fast, physical rhythm-game workouts
  • +you want solo tracks and online competition
  • +you plan to use custom maps and mods

Not for you if...

  • −you do not own a VR headset
  • −you dislike buying extra songs or installing mods
  • −you prefer relaxed play over physically active sessions

What players say

95% of 74,547 reviews are positive · 86% of 122 in the last 30 days

Players praise the fast, physical rhythm play and especially the variety added by custom community maps. The most common complaints are expensive song packs and updates that repeatedly break mods; some recent reviews also report stuttering and missed note registration.

Players over time

▼ -36% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 588 players on Sep 27, 2026.

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Nov 7, 2026386
Nov 6, 2026233
Nov 5, 2026231
Nov 4, 2026219
Nov 3, 2026305
Nov 2, 2026259
Nov 1, 2026353
Oct 31, 2026304
Oct 30, 2026248
Oct 29, 2026263
Oct 28, 2026229
Oct 27, 2026325
Oct 26, 2026341
Oct 25, 2026410
Oct 24, 2026454
Oct 23, 2026358
Oct 22, 2026371
Oct 21, 2026349
Oct 20, 2026367
Oct 19, 2026377
Oct 18, 2026422
Oct 17, 2026442
Oct 16, 2026371
Oct 15, 20260
Oct 14, 2026392
Oct 13, 2026415
Oct 12, 2026459
Oct 11, 2026470
Oct 10, 2026460
Oct 9, 2026373
Oct 8, 2026435
Oct 7, 2026390
Oct 6, 2026433
Oct 5, 2026459
Oct 4, 2026546
Oct 3, 2026560
Oct 2, 2026514
Oct 1, 2026489
Sep 30, 2026491
Sep 29, 2026462
Sep 28, 2026453
Sep 27, 2026588
Sep 26, 2026539
Sep 25, 2026431
Sep 24, 2026383
Sep 23, 2026219
Sep 23, 2026343
Sep 22, 2026312
Sep 21, 2026371

How many players finish Beat Saber?

2.9% of Steam players have unlocked «Not the End», 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 Saber screenshot 1

Beat Saber system requirements

Minimum: GTX 960, 4 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10/11 (64bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5 Sandy Bridge or equivalent
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 960 or equivalent
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10/11 (64bit)
Processor
Intel Core i7 Skylake or equivalent
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 1060 or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Beat Saber have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Beat Saber run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

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PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
26
Steam features
Family Sharing, VR
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Beat Saber 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

278 DLC available.

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