

Awakened from his slumber, Beatbuddy journeys through lush hand-painted environments on a quest to save his companions and his own immortality. Beatbuddy interacts with the living breathing environment that pulses to the beat of an original soundtrack, aiding him as he unlocks new paths and solves puzzles. Play as Beatbuddy, an ethereal creature who travels to unite with his sisters Melody and Harmony and stop the evil Prince Maestro with the aid of Clef who provides comic relief throughout their journey.
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Resolved, contemporary, plot-driven and earnest.
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- THREAKS
- Publisher
- Reverb Publishing
- Released
- August 6, 2013
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Engine
- Unity
- Time to beat
- 4.5 h rushed · 6 h main story · 9.5 h completionist
IGDB rating 6.8/10 from 16 ratings.
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