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Steam digital code card for City of Beats PC game

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Indie.io City of Beats downloadable game

SKU CH-4XEY-97HVK

A rhythm-driven rogue-lite twin-stick shooter where weapons, enemies and hazards sync to the beat across procedurally generated rooftops

  • Product nameCity of Beats
  • Published byFreedom! Family Alabama
  • Developed byTorched Hill
  • Supported platformPC
  • Game genreIndie
  • Packaging typeDownload
  • Music-driven combat syncs weapons and enemies to the beat
  • Procedurally generated runs ensure no two playthroughs are alike
  • Twin-stick shooter action on android rooftops against rogue AI
  • Steam activation provides instant PC access after purchase
  • Supports English, French, German, Portuguese-Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain

Rhythm-driven twin-stick shooter

City of Beats is a downloadable indie game for PC that binds every weapon, enemy and hazard to an underlying musical groove. Players activate the Steam code on a third-party account and dive into procedurally generated rooftop runs where timing attacks to the beat is the core survival skill. English and Simplified Chinese voice tracks accompany subtitles in six languages.

Digital delivery runs silent and cool

No physical media means zero drive noise, no optical-drive power draw and no heat from a spinning disc. The Steam download installs directly to the chosen library folder, so thermals and acoustics depend entirely on the host PC’s existing cooling solution rather than any extra hardware.

Replaces disc-based indie shooters

Buyers who want instant access without waiting for a box or managing a plastic case will appreciate the download format. The jump is worth it when a stable internet connection is available and the player prefers a library tied to a Steam account rather than a shelf.Collectors who want physical artwork or offline installation media should look elsewhere.

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Price $15.99
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Specifications

Product
Product nameCity of Beats
ReleasedMay 01, 2023
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm
Software
Published byFreedom! Family Alabama
Developed byTorched Hill
Supported platformPC
Game genreIndie
Activation platformSteam

Questions about this item

How do I install the Steam code for City of Beats on my PC?

Redeem the code in the Steam client under "Activate a Product on Steam", then download the game from your library; the step people miss is ensuring the Steam account is logged in before entering the key.

What future update or patch might City of Beats require after release?

As a rogue-lite with procedurally generated runs, balance patches or new content drops may arrive post-launch; Steam will deliver them automatically when the developer publishes updates.

What performance bottleneck appears first during long City of Beats sessions on modest hardware?

Sustained bullet-hell action with procedural generation stresses CPU single-thread performance and RAM bandwidth before GPU limits become the primary constraint.

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