Dead As Disco Blends Rhythm Brawling with Custom Music
This vibrant rhythm action beat 'em up lets players brawl through music video-inspired levels. Players can import their own music for infinite replayability and customization. The early access title features a unique premise and stylish visuals, though some rough edges remain.
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PREVIEW: Dead As Disco
Dead As Disco offers infinite disco customization with the ability to add custom songs, but it lacks story content. The game features a memorable, sassy German skull character.
Dead as Disco early access preview
Dead as Disco is a rhythmic brawler currently in early access, featuring a unique premise where players control a resurrected drummer seeking revenge. The gameplay emphasizes attacking on beat, with combat mechanics influenced by titles like Batman: Arkham Asylum and Crypt of the Necrodancer. The game allows players to import their own music, enhancing replayability and experimentation with its challenge modes and customization options.
I got to play Dead as Disco early, and it's a vivid, unrestrained romp that lets you brawl through music videos…
Dead as Disco is a vibrant rhythm action beat 'em up that blends brawling with music video aesthetics, similar to Hi-Fi Rush. Players control Charlie Disco, who must reassemble his fractured band and fight through stylized levels to the beat of original music. The game features impressive visuals inspired by comic books and Max Headroom, with dynamic boss fights and a promising story about fame, though some early access wrinkles are still present.
