61%Good matchAfterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
95%3k95% positive reviews, Overwhelmingly Positive across 3k reviews·Music · Rhythm
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Project Heartbeat is the ultimate cute community-driven rhythm game, featuring music from top artists of the Eurobeat genre made popular by the Initial D anime and manga.
NOTE: Project Heartbeat makes no use of generative AI in the game code or its assets.
Project Heartbeat is the ultimate cute community-driven rhythm game, featuring music from top artists of the Eurobeat genre made popular by the Initial D anime and manga.
Play over 25 hand-charted official songs, enjoy the insanity of multiplayer or make your own using the chart editor!


Project Heartbeat features songs from SuganoMusic, TORAV4 and Galaxian Recordings! More than 15 songs are in development! Hit the indicated buttons to build your score and conquer the fast adrenaline pumping Eurobeat and pop songs!
The game allows for two different styles, hopefully you will enjoy both of them!

With our bespoke professional-grade editor you create your own charts and share them with your friends on the Steam Workshop, all community-made songs get their own leaderboards and you can even use videos as backgrounds!
Additionally, you can also share and play custom resource packs made by the community! You can create your own note graphics and even change the whole UI completely!
The Project Heartbeat community is highly welcoming to new players and content creators!

All songs, including community-made ones, get their own leaderboards for all difficulties! Try and match and beat the scores of other community members! You can get in depth stats and progression history by visiting the website!


Project Heartbeat uses its own custom open source audio engine named Shinobu, refined after 5 years of development, it results in the lowest latency, most responsive rhythm game experience!
Shinobu also makes use of a tickless system (popularized by Counter-Strike 2) to ensure sub-frame accuracy of inputs, truly delightful!
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