Beat Slayer Review (Steam)

Beat Slayer Review, is a roguelite hack n’ slay game like no other. Instead of just being in the background the music takes centre stage. Join Mia, a badass music lover and crafty tinkerer, as she battles hordes of robots in a dystopian 90s-inspired Berlin. There’s only one rule: Stay on the beat!

Beat Slayer Review Pros:

• Decent graphics.
• 5.15MB download size.
• Steam achievements.
• Full controller support.
• Graphics settings – resolution, v-sync, display mode, graphics quality preset, brightness slider, screenshake, and fps limit.
• Calibration mode.
• Beat help – rhythm assist mode, metronome, screen border, player ring, hit vibration, hit sound, screen pulse, and timing display bar.
• Rhythm action gameplay.
• 3 save slots.
• Three difficulties – Easy, normal, and hard.
• Excellent 90s atmosphere.
• Hack and slash combat.
• Earn exp and level up to get a choice of random upgrades.
• Main hub room where you can do permanent upgrades and take on and cash in quests.
• Optional tutorial sections.
• As you attack on the beat you do more damage.
• You can see enemies’ health bars.
• Combo counter.
• Fantastic soundtrack.
• Animated comic book-style cutscenes.
• Roguelike where your run is randomized each time, you have an ever-branching path where you can choose your way through it.
• Earn exp and level up to choose one of the offered upgrades or abilities.
• Looks really stylish.
• As you hit Dashes and attacks on the beat you build up your beat streak that makes your attacks stronger.
• Tanzrausch is a state you go into to do huge damage and triggers once you hit beat streak 20, you have to continue hitting the beat to keep it.
• Memorable characters and for the large part they are all well-written.
• Before a run, you get told how many runs you have done and what your best distance is.
• The music is good but to be honest your just in it for the beats.
• You bank exp that is then used as a currency for new weapons and abilities.
• Fast loading times.

Beat Slayer Review Cons:

• Cannot remap controls.
• Using the mouse and keyboard is not an ideal way to play.
• Obvious but it’s a game that is hard to play with little or no sound.
• It’s a hard to habit to not just spam attacks, doing that leads to quick deaths.
• You need to learn and retrain yourself to not only time hits and Dashes but to also move around as normal.

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Beat Slayer:

Official Website.

Developer: ByteRockers’ Games

Publisher: ByteRockers’ Games

Store Links –

Steam