Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
Overview
A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.
SteamOverwhelmingly Positive (96%)
1,756 Steam user reviewsMetacriticNot rated
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About the game
- Developer
- Vitamin Games
- Publisher
- Kwalee
- Vitamin Games
- Released
- Oct 8, 2026
Description & review sources
- A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly.
- Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.
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This game features full Steam Workshop integration for custom levels!
About the Game
"Afterbeat" is a musical bullet-hell in which all things beautiful are deadly. A cacophony of lights, music, pulses and blocks, Afterbeat features tight bullet-hell style gameplay where up to 4 players in local co-op must navigate their way through evolving scenes and obstacles, all timed to the beat.
STORY
Set in 207X, a mysterious disease called "LMNS" has been ravaging the world. A lone Chiral researcher, Anna Schroeder, attempts to find the cure with her trusty supercomputer companion HAL. Stumbling upon various “Projects,” the duo decides to investigate the efficacy of a cure using a pulse/rhythm-based interface.
CURRENT FEATURES
Complete Story Mode: Over 20+ hand-crafted, heart-pounding levels interwoven with an engaging story with multiple endings.
Dodge The Beat: Stages consist of mesmerizing, musically timed scenes, each one telling a story. Feel the rhythm and feel your way around the hazards! Anna will judge how you do.
Challenge Your Friends: Up to 4 players supported in local co-op mode.
Robust Level Editor: A carefully designed level editor allows users to create their own levels and challenges using whatever music they wish.
Huge Community: A Wealth of user-created content exists, fully integrated into the game through the usage of the level editor and user-made levels. Already, 2000+ community levels have been uploaded, and more are being made daily.
This game was previously named "Project Arrhythmia."
- Developer
- Vitamin Games
- Publisher
- Kwalee
- Vitamin Games
- Released
- Oct 8, 2026
Ratings & review sources
SteamOverwhelmingly Positive (96%)
1,756 Steam user reviewsMetacriticNot rated
System requirements
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 560
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 5 GB available space
- Additional Notes: For the level editor computer's of this kind can sometimes suffer
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 or AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 5 GB available space
macOS — not supported
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Linux — not supported
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Features & game information
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Play modes
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Controller details
- DualShock Controller Support
- DualSense Controller Support
Gameplay & accessibility
- Save Anytime
Visual comfort
- Camera Comfort
Audio
- Custom Volume Controls
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Leaderboards
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play Together
- Family Sharing
Other features
- Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen
- Gamepad Recommended
Controller & mod support
- Controller support
- full
- Mod support
- Steam Workshop
- Includes level editor
Game details
- Genres
- Action
- Adventure
- Indie
- Strategy
- Developer
- Vitamin Games
- Publisher
- Kwalee
- Vitamin Games
- Released
- Oct 8, 2026
- Content type
- game
- Operating systems
- windows
- Achievements
- 21
All community tags
Community tag votes
- Music333
- Rhythm324
- Bullet Hell319
- Action316
- Difficult316
- Level Editor305
- Indie304
- 2D303
- Singleplayer297
- Arcade292
- Early Access287
- Co-op282
- Multiplayer280
- Local Co-Op279
- 4 Player Local274
- Local Multiplayer265
- Abstract251
- Anime239
- Cartoon234
- Cartoony230
Languages & audio
- English
- Spanish - Spain
- Japanese
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
Related editions & add-ons
Steam purchase options; availability and pricing are confirmed on Steam.
Sources, updates & publisher notice
- CheapShark Oct 12, 2026 15:48 UTC
- Steam Spy Oct 12, 2026 01:28 UTC
- Steam Store Oct 12, 2026 01:28 UTC
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Publisher notice
Afterbeat © 2026 Vitamin Games. All rights reserved. Developed by Vitamin Games, and exclusively licensed to Kwalee Ltd. Kwalee is a trademark of Kwalee Ltd. All other trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners.
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