
- 67/100
- Metacritic9 critic reviews
More scores
- Metacritic usersuser score
- 60/100
- GameFAQsplayers
- 5/5
- Player reviews
- 80% positive30 reviews
- Runs on
- Windows
- Price
- US$9.99
Where to get it

2012 · Arc System Works · Rhythm · Puzzle
Magical Beat
PlayStation console exclusive
Magical Beat remixes the puzzle genre by adding in a beat! Drop colored blocks in a match-3 style to the background music's rhythm with perfect timing to send blocks to your opponent's screen. Charming 8-bit characters and menus guide you through stages with different BPMs for unique challenges and combo possibilities. Magical Beat features an original Vocaloid soundtrack created by Nico Nico celebrity and prolific sound creator Kikuo.
- Released
- 31 May 2012
- Platforms
- ArcadePlayStation 3WindowsPlayStation Vita
- Genres
- RhythmPuzzle
- Developers
- Arc System Works
- Publishers
- Aksys GamesArc System Works
- Modes
- MultiplayerSingle-player
- Perspective
- Auditory
- Themes
- Action
- Languages
- English, Japanese
- Features
- Family SharingFull controller supportMulti-playerPvPRemote Play TogetherShared/split-screenShared/split-screen PvPSingle-playerSteam CloudSteam achievementsSteam trading cards
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