Choose Beat Blast
Choose Beat Blast if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. Beat Blast launched in 2021.
Beat Blast vs Beats of Betrayal
Beat Blast and Beats of Betrayal both land in Action, Indie, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Beat Blast (2021) is 3 years older than Beats of Betrayal (2024). Beats of Betrayal scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Beat Blast (87.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Beats of Betrayal
Choose Beats of Betrayal if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Beats of Betrayal launched in 2024.
Both Beat Blast and Beats of Betrayal sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Beat Blast |  Beats of Betrayal | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.3% positive (245 reviews) | 100% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Woolly Walrus Games | Games2Beat Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Beat Blast (2021) is 3 years older than Beats of Betrayal (2024).
- Beats of Betrayal scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Beat Blast (87.3% positive).
- Beat Blast is currently ~8% cheaper on Steam than Beats of Betrayal (10.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Beat Blast vs Beats of Betrayal — FAQ
- Should I play Beat Blast or Beats of Betrayal first?
- If you want chronology, Beat Blast (2021) came out before Beats of Betrayal (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Beat Blast and Beats of Betrayal similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do Beat Blast and Beats of Betrayal both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.