Beat Hazard 2 vs Phase Shift
Beat Hazard 2 and Phase Shift both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2019. Beat Hazard 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (90.5% positive) than Phase Shift (68.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Beat Hazard 2 |  Phase Shift | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 18.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.5% positive (755 reviews) | 68.2% positive (85 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Cold Beam Games | DWSK Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2019.
- Beat Hazard 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (90.5% positive) than Phase Shift (68.2% positive).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Beat Hazard 2 is Deck Playable, Phase Shift is Deck Unsupported.
Beat Hazard 2 vs Phase Shift — FAQ
- Are Beat Hazard 2 and Phase Shift similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Do both Beat Hazard 2 and Phase Shift have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Beat Hazard 2 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Phase Shift ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.