Beat Around The Bush

Buy89%

Very Positive · 716 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

JustJeff · Casual · Feb 8, 2025

Player review score
89%
Very Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
14
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Beat Around The Bush?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 716 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
38% of themes are praise12% are divided50% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you love deep story games (or honestly, just having fun in general), you NEED to play this.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The visuals are stunning, the mechanics are polished to perfection, and the soundtrack?
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It’s lo-fi, the animations are intentionally "wobbly," and the sound design consists of charming, mouth-made noises and acoustic plucking.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story18 reviews
Graphics11 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
75% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
68% still recommend
Crashes
57% still recommend
Interface
40% still recommend
Optimization
33% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

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