![]() ![]() It’s impossible to play this game without tapping your foot along to the beat, or even awkwardly dancing a little bit. Eventually, the four of us playing the demo fell into the flow of things: movement became less about weaving between small projectiles and instead rhythmic dodging became second nature. Dodging constantly with the beat of the music is the way to go. Though it looks closer to a shoot-’em-up, Just Shapes & Beats is easier to get the hang of if thought of as a rhythm game. ![]() There’s a certain camaraderie that builds here, even when playing with strangers. ![]() Only one person needs to survive to win, but keeping teammates alive is the best way to avoid a fatal mistake that would send the whole squad back to the last checkpoint. After a few hits, your shape explodes and you’re left helpless until either another teammate comes to your rescue or you drift off the screen and stay dead until the next checkpoint. Thankfully, it isn’t instant-death if you screw up and collide with one of the many, many dangers dancing around. With four people dashing across the screen at once, simply keeping track of what the hell is going on at any given time is no small feat. ![]()
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