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Every song plays differently. Every run plays differently.

  • Steam
  • Single Player
  • 8 Instruments
  • 4 Maps
  • 50+ Songs + Custom Songs
  • 80+ Enemies
  • 31 Languages
  • Gamepad Support
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Trailers

Main Trailer1:00
Secondary Trailer1:00
Then & Now · Early Access vs Version 1.02:00
How to Import Your Own Songs0:57
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Factsheet

Title
Tied to the Beat
Genre
Rhythm-based Arena Survivor / Roguelite
Engine
Custom-built engine
Developer
Lianes8 Studio
Publisher (Asia)
TrueColor Games
Platforms
Steam: Windows, macOS, Linux · itch.io: Windows, macOS, Linux
Release Date
October 9, 2026
Players
Single Player
Steam Deck
Plays on Deck via Proton. Verified review pending.
Controller Support
Full (Gamepad + Keyboard)
Demo
April 27, 2026, Available now
Price
$4.99
Launch Discount
30%
Languages
31: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (BR & PT), Romanian, Russian, Spanish (ES & LATAM), Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Download Fact Sheet (TXT)

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Steam Deck

Plays on Deck. Verified review pending.

  • Full gamepad support out of the box. No settings to toggle.
  • On-screen keyboard for search and naming, fully navigable with the D-pad.
  • Native 1280×800 resolution with adaptive quality scaling.
  • No anti-cheat, no third-party launchers, no online requirements.
  • Free demo available. Try it on your Deck before buying.
  • Steam Workshop fully supported: browse, subscribe, and play community songs directly on Deck.

Same Windows build runs on Deck via Proton.

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Steam Workshop

Players can publish their own songs to the Steam Workshop. Each upload bundles audio, synced LRC lyrics and metadata. Subscribers play those songs in-game with full lyric-driven gameplay, no patch required. Browse community uploads on Steam, or read the integration docs to learn how to make your own.

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Press Release

Full Release: October 9, 2026

Fact sheet, music license and press release, in the language of this page.

Animated Highlights

Gameplay Highlight01
Gameplay Highlight02

Broadcast Assets

Left Panel199 pixels wide × 433 pixels tall
Right Panel199 pixels wide × 433 pixels tall

Tied to the Beat © 2025-2026 Lianes8. All assets available for press and editorial use.

100% royalty-free music from Pixabay. Streamers and creators may freely monetize gameplay videos. MUSIC-LICENSE

Photosensitive epilepsy notice available in 31 languages. health-warning.html