Beat Hazard 3
Fair · Roguelike · 2024
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $5.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 1.5h 50.9h to 100%
- Value
- $3.99/hr
- Reviews
- 83% of 680 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
It is 70% off today.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Nvidia GeForce GTX 670, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 40 discounts in the 4 years tracked, the median cut is 54 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today's $5.99 at 70 percent off still sits 20 percent above the floor, so a deeper cut exists in its history.
Value puts it in the top 45 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 80 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Beat Hazard 2 ($5.69, scores 62) beats it on value, while it beats BOXVR ($29.99, scores 34).
More about Beat Hazard 3
Of the 393 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 5 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written November 2022 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 69 percent of the 214 reviews written there were positive, against 83 percent overall, and those are 37 percent of everything written about it.
HowLongToBeat players log 1.5 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 51, 34 times as much.
At 1.5 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
76% start to <1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 2 when we last checked, on Oct 15, 08:52 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
I don't appreciate anything they've added since the very first game, except maybe the 'desktop audio' support, since I no longer collect mp3s. The one feature I've been looking for is "everyone gets the same level when they play the same song" and as far as I can tell, it's never been considered for implementation. The interface is still a mess, visuals are horrendous and not customizable in any way. Imagine if you...
1 more review, not recommended
I honestly can't believe I'm writing a bad review for this game, but the settings for Beat Hazard 3 are just absolutely atrocious . There are problems in the earlier Beat Hazard games but they're never as bad as they are here. The main issue is that rebinding controls is the biggest headache in the world and unlike ANY OTHER GAME I'VE EVER PLAYED . In order to rebind your controls, the game will prompt you to press...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Beat Hazard 3 scores 53/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1493520/beat-hazard-3Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.