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2009 PCNintendo Switch 7.99 € 👍 81 % Very positive, 864 reviews on Steam

A rhythm-driven retro arcade game in the style of Pong: you bat incoming beats back with a paddle in time to the music, while pixel visuals and chiptune sound blend into a hypnotic experience.

What defines Bit.Trip Beat:

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Bit.Trip Beat are Bit.Trip Flux, Bit.Trip Fate and Ellipsis. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Bit.Trip Beat special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bit.Trip Flux

95 %

2011 PCNintendo Switch free

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Challenging difficulty

A rhythm-driven, Pong-style paddle arcade game where you catch beats with precise timing, set to retro pixel visuals and chiptune music. The finale of the Bit.Trip series challenges even veterans with its steep difficulty.

Bit.Trip Fate

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A rhythm-driven rail shooter with a retro pixel look, where you dodge enemy patterns and fire in time with the music. The soundtrack is shaped by your own play and tests your reflexes.

Ellipsis

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A minimalist neon arcade game where you pilot a ship purely by dodging enemies, lasers and spikes. Quick reflexes and precise control are at the heart of the experience.

Bit.Trip Core

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A minimalist retro rhythm game where you fire a four-direction laser from the center of the screen at incoming beats in time with the music. Its stripped-down pixel look and pulsing chiptune soundtrack make for a reflex-heavy arcade experience.

Bit.Trip Void

Gameplay comes before story

A rhythm-driven retro arcade game where you move freely around the screen absorbing black dots while the soundtrack builds with your play. Reflex-heavy, minimalist pixel visuals and pulsing chiptune music define the experience.

OlliOlli

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A precise, addictive pixel-art skateboarding arcade game where you chain tricks and grinds and must time every landing perfectly. Score chasing, daily challenges and leaderboards give it strong replay value.

Neon Drive

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced arcade game with an 80s look where you dodge obstacles in time with a synthwave soundtrack. Neon visuals and a driving score create strong atmosphere and demand precise reflexes.

Bit.Trip Runner

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast rhythm platformer where the hero runs automatically and you jump, slide and kick through obstacles in time with the music. Retro pixel visuals and a driving chiptune soundtrack make it a demanding test of reflexes.

Tempest 2000

Gameplay comes before story

A fast arcade tube shooter where you glide a claw-shaped ship around the rim of neon geometric levels, blasting waves of enemies. Pounding techno music and particle effects turn this update of the classic into an intense reflex test.

Asteroids: Recharged

Gameplay comes before story

A modernized take on the arcade classic: pilot a ship, dodge and blast asteroids, chase high scores and tackle challenge levels with new abilities, neon visuals and a fresh soundtrack.

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