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Just Shapes & Beats
Berzerk Studio · released May 31, 2018 · data updated Oct 23, 2026
"Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.
Released May 31, 2018
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive · 97% positive of 24,179 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 36,754 | Oct 17, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 16 | Oct 22, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 188 | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 252 | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 367 | 10 |
| Feb 2026 | 261 | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 225 | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 196 | 8 |
| May 2026 | 183 | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 278 | 14 |
| Jul 2026 | 249 | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 198 | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 161 | 7 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 950k – 2.6M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $7.7M – $26M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 24,179 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 40–104 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Music | 1 in 90 games |
| Rhythm | 1 in 79 games |
| Great Soundtrack | 1 in 46 games |
| Local Co-Op | 1 in 39 games |
| Local Multiplayer | 1 in 29 games |
| Bullet Hell | 1 in 23 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Online Co-Op | 1 in 18 games |
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