Beat the Song

A rhythm game where your timing fills in missing instruments

AAAGAMES · Released Aug 28, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 89
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Jan 4, 2021
Minimum PC: HD 3000; 2 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Beat the Song?

Beat the Song is a keyboard rhythm game where you match key presses to falling icons, playing instruments missing from a backing track. Missed notes leave gaps, mistimed notes play out of sync, and enough errors can cause failure. Songs have different difficulty settings.

For you if...

+you seek demanding note patterns in keyboard rhythm games

Not for you if...

−you prefer brief song excerpts rather than full-length tracks

What players say

96% of 89 reviews are positive

Players praise the payoff from mastering songs, but criticize the keyboard layout.

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Beat the Song system requirements

Minimum: HD 3000, 2 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 64bit
Processor: AMD Phenom 4X
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Beat the Song have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Beat the Song 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
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Beat the Song 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