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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 2, 2010}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 2, 2010}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 15, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 15, 2012}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Bit.Trip }}
 
|steam appid  = 63700
 
|steam appid  = 63700
|gogcom page  = bittrip_beat,bittrip_beat_soundtrack
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|gogcom id    = 1460735408
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|gogcom id side = 1460735586
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|strategywiki =
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|mobygames    = bittrip-beat
 
|wikipedia    = Bit.Trip Beat
 
|wikipedia    = Bit.Trip Beat
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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|license      = commercial
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|official site= http://bittripgame.com/bittrip-beat.html
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Bit.Trip}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://bittripgame.com/bittrip-beat.html Official website]
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{{GOG.com links|1460735408|bittrip_series|for game series}}
{{GOG.com links|bittrip_beat|bittrip_series|for game series}}
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/63700/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/63700/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=1004 Steam Users' Forums]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GOG | bittrip_beat | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | bittrip_beat | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | bittripbeat | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | bittrip-beat | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id414287334 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 63700 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 63700 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| MacApp | id414287334 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
{{Image|Bit Trip Beat General.png|In-game general settings.}}
 
{{Image|Bit Trip Beat General.png|In-game general settings.}}
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===Configuration file(s) location===
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{{Game data|
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Gaijin Games\BIT.TRIP BEAT}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.gaijin_games/bit.trip.beat/}}
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{{Game data/config|Steam|{{p|localappdata}}\BIT.TRIP BEAT}}
 +
}}
 +
{{XDG|false}}
 +
 +
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Gaijin Games\BIT.TRIP BEAT}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Gaijin Games\BIT.TRIP BEAT}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|~/.gaijin_games/bit.trip.beat/}}
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.gaijin_games/bit.trip.beat/}}
{{Game data/row|Steam|{{p|localappdata}}\BIT.TRIP BEAT}}
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{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|localappdata}}\BIT.TRIP BEAT}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} The save games are cross-platform.
 
{{ii}} The save games are cross-platform.
{{XDG|false}}
 
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                = false
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Bit Trip Beat Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Bit Trip Beat Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
|vsync notes                = Causes input lag. Should be forced externally if needed.  
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|vsync notes                = Causes input lag. Should be forced externally if needed.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              =  
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|120 fps notes              = Beware the square movement looks to be 60 FPS (heavily affects gameplay)
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          = The game features multiple different keymaps
 
|key remap notes          = The game features multiple different keymaps
 
|acceleration option      = true
 
|acceleration option      = true
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  = Only the Xbox 360 wired controller is officially supported
 
|controller support notes  = Only the Xbox 360 wired controller is officially supported
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts            = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes   =
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|light bar support         = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=  
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|button prompts            = false
 
|button prompts notes      =  
 
|button prompts notes      =  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = n/a
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = n/a
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==Other information==
 +
===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 9
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        = 2.1
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|opengl notes          = OS X and Linux only.
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  = 3
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP
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|minOS    = XP SP3
 
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    = 26 MB
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|minHD    = 100 MB
 +
|minGPU  =
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 +
|minDX    = 9.0c
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|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    = 26 MB
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|minHD    = 100 MB
 +
|minGPU  =
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 +
|minOGL  = 2.1
 +
 +
|recOS    = 10.9
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Linux
 
|OSfamily = Linux
  
|minOS    = 2.6.28
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|minOS    = Linux Kernal 2.6.28, Ubuntu 14.04
 
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    = 26 MB
+
|minHD    = 100 MB
 +
|minGPU  =
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 +
|minOGL  = 2.1
 +
 +
|recOS    = Ubuntu 16.04
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 
}}
 
}}
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 +
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 17:23, 4 May 2023

Bit.Trip Beat
Bit.Trip Beat cover
Developers
Gaijin Games
Engines
Atrophy
Release dates
Windows November 2, 2010
macOS (OS X) November 2, 2010
Linux August 15, 2012
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Series Bit.Trip
Bit.Trip Beat on MobyGames
Bit.Trip Beat on Wikipedia
Bit.Trip
Bit.Trip Beat 2010
Bit.Trip Runner 2011
Bit.Trip Core 2012
Bit.Trip Void 2012
Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien 2013
Bit.Trip Fate 2013
Bit.Trip Flux 2014
Runner3 2018

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac App Store (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
macOS (OS X)

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Gaijin Games\BIT.TRIP BEAT
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/.gaijin_games/bit.trip.beat/
Steam %LOCALAPPDATA%\BIT.TRIP BEAT
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63700/pfx/[Note 1]
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Gaijin Games\BIT.TRIP BEAT
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/.gaijin_games/bit.trip.beat/
Steam %LOCALAPPDATA%\BIT.TRIP BEAT
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63700/pfx/[Note 1]
The save games are cross-platform.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
The game always runs in 16:9
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Causes input lag. Should be forced externally if needed.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Beware the square movement looks to be 60 FPS (heavily affects gameplay)
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 2.1 OS X and Linux only.
Shader Model support 3
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 2.1 compatible
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Linux Kernal 2.6.28, Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 2.1 compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References