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Steam reviews

What players say

Most players recommend this unusual rhythm game, but the mix of visual novel, card puzzles and hard one-handed charts suits some players far better than others.

Many players praise the rhythm gameplay as hard but satisfying once the unusual 6K layout is learned, with one hand on the keyboard and one on the mouse. Charts flow well even at mid difficulties. The song list is widely praised as large, varied and polished. The visual novel is admired for its writing, twists, voice acting and cinematic presentation, and many reviewers feel the content is generous for the price. The main complaints are that songs stay locked behind a long, unskippable visual novel, that the card crafting puzzles feel tedious or unnecessary, and that side-lane notes are hard to read against the background. Some players also ask for remapping options and controller support. Recent reviews are more critical of forced reading and the crafting grind than older helpful ones, and some worry future content may follow a paid expansion model.

Who it suits

Suited to rhythm players who also enjoy reading visual novels and solving light puzzles, and who will accept an unusual, hard control scheme.

Who should skip it

Players wanting a pure rhythm game with quick access to songs should skip it, as should anyone who dislikes reading or puzzle grinds.

Short vs. long playtime: Players with the most hours are more likely to complain about the card crafting grind and repetitive puzzle work, while newcomers focus on the story and the unusual controls.

Summarised by AI from 62 Steam reviews (English, helpful and recent), as of Oct 28, 2026.