Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)

About This Game

"Afterbeat" is a musical bullet-hell in which all things beautiful are deadly. A cacophony of lights, music, pulses and blocks, Afterbeat features tight bullet-hell style gameplay where up to 4 players in local co-op must navigate their way through evolving scenes and obstacles, all timed to the beat.

STORY

Set in 207X, a mysterious disease called "LMNS" has been ravaging the world. A lone Chiral researcher, Anna Schroeder, attempts to find the cure with her trusty supercomputer companion HAL. Stumbling upon various “Projects,” the duo decides to investigate the efficacy of a cure using a pulse/rhythm-based interface. Work in progress.

CURRENT FEATURES

• Dodge The Beat: Stages consist of mesmerizing, musically timed scenes, each one telling a story. Feel the rhythm and feel your way around the hazards! Anna will judge how you do.

• Challenge Your Friends: Up to 4 players supported in local co-op mode.

• Robust Level Editor: A carefully designed level editor allows users to create their own levels and challenges using whatever music they wish.

• Huge Community: A Wealth of user-created content exists, fully integrated into the game through the usage of the level editor and user-made levels. Already, 2000+ community levels have been uploaded, and more are being made daily.

• Story Mode Demo: Currently, the game features a short 5+ story levels as a demo for the upcoming complete story mode.

UPCOMING FEATURES

• Complete Story Mode: Over 20+ hand-crafted, heart-pounding levels interwoven with an engaging story.

• Constant Updates: More features / changes are added bi-weekly to keep the game fresh.

Some screenshots used are from UGC:

• Sleep Cannon by cozm

• Excelsus by DXL44

• Lucid by Taikeb0

This game was previously named "Project Arrhythmia."