Following a breakout Early Access launch fueled by viral momentum and glowing player reception, Dead as Disco has now sold more than 200,000 copies in less than a week, developer Brain Jar Games announced.
The neon-drenched rhythm beat ’em up quickly found an audience after launch, climbing into Steam’s Top 10 Best-Selling Games while earning a 96% “Overwhelmingly Positive” user rating across more than 4,700 Steam reviews.
To celebrate the launch momentum, Brain Jar Games has released a new Accolades Trailer highlighting some of the standout reactions from critics:
About the Game
Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music!
Dead as Disco puts you in the dancing shoes of Charlie Disco, a fallen icon with one chance to reclaim the spotlight from the Idols, Charlie’s ex-bandmates and musical legends.
Confront the Idols in stylish combat that syncs to every song, and survive a world torn apart by music, fame, and betrayal in this action-packed, literal Beat ‘Em Up!
Key Features
- Music + Melee – Every punch, kick and combo syncs seamlessly to the soundtrack, turning every fight into a deadly dance floor.
- Epic Bosses – Battle your former bandmates with killer moves and their own signature tracks in Dead As Disco’s Story Mode.
- Unlock New Moves – Upgrade your skill tree with stylish attacks as you progress through the story, and make the signature moves of your vanquished foes your own. With each Idol you defeat, Charlie’s abilities grow!
- Add your own Custom Music – Add your own tracks, edit music videos, and craft your own music-synced gameplay spectacle! Dead as Disco is a UGC mosh pit ready for modding!
- Multi-Genre Soundtrack – Featuring an original OST (streamer-safe), plus licensed bangers from past and present.
- Rockstar Customization – Collect over-the-top fashion from all the stars in the world of Disco. No matter what look you choose, you’ll always leave an impression.
- Make it yours! – Customize your home away from home, The Encore bar, by collecting memorabilia from past and present, and in the process, unlock the true story of what really happened to the band.
