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Beat Hazard vs BEATris

Beat Hazard and BEATris both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Beat Hazard (2010) is 11 years older than BEATris (2021). Beat Hazard scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than BEATris (88.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Beat Hazard vs BEATris — Steam metadata comparison
Beat Hazard — Steam game coverBeat HazardBEATris — Steam game coverBEATris
Released20102021
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews95.1% positive (3,477 reviews)88.9% positive (18 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersCold Beam GamesRhythmical Badass

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Beat Hazard vs BEATris — FAQ

Should I play Beat Hazard or BEATris first?
If you want chronology, Beat Hazard (2010) came out before BEATris (2021). 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 Hazard and BEATris similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.
Does BEATris have multiplayer like Beat Hazard?
No. Beat Hazard supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op), while BEATris is listed as single-player only.
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