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Drop colored blocks in a match-3 style to the background music’s rhythm with perfect timing to send blocks to your opponent’s screen!

2025ActionCasual9.99 USDWindowsby Arc System Works, APLUS Co., Ltd.
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Frequently asked about MAGICAL BEAT

How much does MAGICAL BEAT cost?
MAGICAL BEAT is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does MAGICAL BEAT have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — MAGICAL BEAT supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to MAGICAL BEAT?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside MAGICAL BEAT are AVICII Invector, Ragnarock, Lumines Arise.
Who developed MAGICAL BEAT?
MAGICAL BEAT was developed by Arc System Works, APLUS Co., Ltd. and published by Arc System Works.

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