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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i5-6500, AMD Ryzen 5 1400, ou équivalent Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 1060 6 Go, AMD Radeon RX 580, ou équivalent Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible

Dead as Disco

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Released May 5, 2026
ActionIndieEarly Access
sample: 400 reviews posted after launch (178 AI-classified)
98/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 97 % · 11,779 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 98% positive vs 97% overall (1,134 recent reviews)
23,79€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players are losing themselves in the rhythm-infused combat, with 132 positive mentions out of 136 regarding the core mechanics. This action-packed title boasts an overwhelmingly positive reception, maintaining a 98% approval rating since its official release.

What it's about: Quand les arts martiaux rencontrent les clips vidéo, ça donne Dead as Disco, un Beat 'Em Up ultra-fluo où chaque coup de poing, chaque coup de pied et chaque combo est synchronisé avec la musique. Rejoignez Charlie Disco dans sa quête pour affronter les infâmes Idoles et réunir le groupe.

In-game

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« this game is like imagining those guys running along trees and powerlines on road trips as a kid »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played160612116
« Being able to insert your own music and customize it is what sells for me. »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played15321
« An underrated way to play this game is to beat the absolute crap out of people to classical music. »
👍 anonymous review · 82 h played16742
« Play this game. I don't care if you like rhythm games or not, try the demo. Experience peak, it's on sale for the first week. At minimum fight Hemlock, if you aren't experiencing cinema after that you can refund the game and yell at me. »
👍 anonymous review · 22 h played42522
« It's the only game I've bought on release date in the past 10 years, and I don't regret it in the slightest »
👍 anonymous review · 23 h played71
« the kpop lookin girl boss fight lowk stinks... animation was horrible. also her dialogue options after u beat her sounds generic as ♥♥♥♥, possibly even AI. dont know about the other characters, but that was the main gripe i had »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« i get its early access but atleast make the game work i cant even run it without it immediately crashing my pc if any1 knows wth is going on pls tell me »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Do you like Sifu? Buy this game. Do you like Sekiro? Buy this game. Do you like DDR/StepMania/SDO/Audition? Buy this game. Do you like cosplaying as Michael Jackson and beating up dudes on beat to "Smooth Criminal? Buy the ♥♥♥♥♥♥' game. »
👍 anonymous review · 50 h played24854
« It's like sifu game had a child and the child decided to have a music career Its peak »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played4332

In players' words

« this game is like imagining those guys running along trees and powerlines on road trips as a kid »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played160612116
« the kpop lookin girl boss fight lowk stinks... animation was horrible. also her dialogue options after u beat her sounds generic as ♥♥♥♥, possibly even AI. dont know about the other characters, but that was the main gripe i had »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Being able to insert your own music and customize it is what sells for me. »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played15321
« i get its early access but atleast make the game work i cant even run it without it immediately crashing my pc if any1 knows wth is going on pls tell me »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« An underrated way to play this game is to beat the absolute crap out of people to classical music. »
👍 anonymous review · 82 h played16742
« Do you like Sifu? Buy this game. Do you like Sekiro? Buy this game. Do you like DDR/StepMania/SDO/Audition? Buy this game. Do you like cosplaying as Michael Jackson and beating up dudes on beat to "Smooth Criminal? Buy the ♥♥♥♥♥♥' game. »
👍 anonymous review · 50 h played24854
« Play this game. I don't care if you like rhythm games or not, try the demo. Experience peak, it's on sale for the first week. At minimum fight Hemlock, if you aren't experiencing cinema after that you can refund the game and yell at me. »
👍 anonymous review · 22 h played42522
« It's like sifu game had a child and the child decided to have a music career Its peak »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played4332
« It's the only game I've bought on release date in the past 10 years, and I don't regret it in the slightest »
👍 anonymous review · 23 h played71

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
97 % pos · n=136
Content / longevity
86 % pos · n=59
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=31
Graphics / art
83 % pos · n=18
Performance
50 % pos · n=12
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=11
Story / writing
60 % pos · n=10
Interface / UX
33 % pos · n=6
Value for money
40 % pos · n=5
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay13613222
Content / longevity595135
Audio / music313100
Graphics / art181503
Performance12615
Stability / bugs11029
Story / writing10613
Interface / UX6204
Value for money5221
Multiplayer2200

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 8.2 h on median; those who dislike it: 4.2 h.

<2h
93 % (n=30)
2-10h
97 % (n=225)
10-25h
99 % (n=117)
>25h
96 % (n=28)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
May 2026 : 95% positive95MayJun 2026 : 100% positive100JunJul 2026 : 98% positive98Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€17.85€19.63€21.41€23.19€24.97€19.03

Steam price tracked automatically since May 05, 2026 · All-time low: €19.03 (May 05, 2026)

What creators say (YouTube)

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This game on Twitch

Small streamers to support

LIVE TheBakedLilToaster 7 viewers · EN — Little Bit Of Jamming Combat Then Cozy ToastCraftLIVE DanStartsFires 3 viewers · EN — Friday FestivitiesLIVE Guhweral 3 viewers · EN — [Hydrated] Dead as Disco

Streams snapshot from 01/08 à 05h34

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Strengths

  • The core combat mechanics are a massive hit, drawing 132 positive mentions out of 136.
  • The audio design is universally acclaimed, securing 31 positive mentions out of 31.
  • Content density feels substantial, with 51 positive mentions out of 59.
  • Visuals impress the community, accounting for 15 positive mentions out of 18.

Weaknesses

  • Technical instability frustrates a portion of the base, with 9 negative mentions out of 11 regarding bugs.
  • Performance issues are noted in 5 negative mentions out of 12.
  • Interface design leaves something to be desired, garnering 4 negative mentions out of 6.

Who is it for?

This title is a must-play for fans of high-energy action games who enjoy integrating rhythm-based movement into their combat style. It caters perfectly to those who prioritize addictive, flow-state gameplay over narrative complexity.

Is Dead as Disco worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 97% of 11,779 Steam reviews are positive (player score 98/100). Most-praised strength: The core combat mechanics are a massive hit, drawing. Current price: 23,79€.

Verdict

Dead as Disco delivers a masterclass in kinetic, rhythm-driven action that keeps players engaged for dozens of hours. While minor technical polish would refine the experience, the sheer joy of the gameplay loop makes it an essential addition to any action fan's library.

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Dead as Disco: 98/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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