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Beat Slayer is a roguelite hack n’ slay game like no other. Instead of just being in the background the music takes centre stage. Join Mia, a badass music lover and crafty tinkerer, as she battles hordes of robots in a dystopian 90s inspired Berlin. There’s only one rule: Stay on beat!

2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 75Windowsby ByteRockers' Games
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Frequently asked about Beat Slayer

Is Beat Slayer verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Beat Slayer is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Beat Slayer cost?
Beat Slayer is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Beat Slayer?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Beat Slayer are Dreamscaper, Rampage Knights, Crypt of the NecroDancer.
Who developed Beat Slayer?
Beat Slayer was developed by ByteRockers' Games and published by ByteRockers' Games, Paras Games.

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