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Wotcher! The latest OFFBEAT update is here and all about making more from what you’ve already got. Chop up old tapes, throw your own sounds into the mix, dig through past creations and turn them into something different and new. With a brand new sampler, new musical objects (incl
Wotcher! We've decided that the old OFFBEAT demo didn't quite do the game justice, so we've decided to update it. This update comes with nicer graphics, access to the upgrade system, lots and lots of quality-of-life features, greater stability, and the save files are now compatib
Strings at the ready, the Studio Essentials Update , OFFBEAT’s first major Early Access update, is OUT NOW! To celebrate, we’ve released a new music video for ‘Pepperoni Pizzicato’ , composed entirely in OFFBEAT. Please stand, if you’re able, for the national anthem and watch it
Hello musical maestro! It is precisely TWO WEEKS since OFFBEAT launched into Steam Early Access and wheeeeeew what a couple of weeks it's been! Hearing all the beautiful works of auditory art created by the new community here has been a joy to behold. Thanks for investing your ti
Hark! Thank you for an incredible first 24h! We're truly blown away by the reception so far. Just a quick patch to fix some of the issues encountered by the community! fixes fixes fixes Fixed a softlock that was preventing new jobs appearing in Chapters 1 and 2 Amended several jo
Welcome to your first day on the job! The day is finally here! OFFBEAT has just dropped and welcomes all you beat-makers and disc jockeys. So, dust off that tiger piano and get working. Your uncle's got a job for you to start with! The job itinerary to get you started... Unboxing
Duh, duh, duh. Duh, duh, de-duh. Duh, duh, duh. Duh, duh. That's how the riff to Deep Purple's tune about a fire burning down a Swiss casino goes. As with any riff, it's just a sequence of inputs you make on your instrument of choice. Usually, this would be a guitar. I've been tr
HARK! Our mob of beat-makers and disc jockeys grows ever larger as we've just hit another critical wishlist milestone just 24h before launch! 50,000! 📣 That's a mind-blowing milestone to hit! And, what's more mind-blowing is the fact that almost 15,000 of those wishlists came in
Hello beat-makers and business buddies! Today we crossed another nice little wishlist milestone so thought we'd blow our trumpet a little bit. 30,000! 📣 What a beautiful number! 30,000 of you have now added the game to your wishlists, with nine days left until launch. But the cr
How do you do fellow jobbing composers! We thought you'd like to know that OFFBEAT is launching into Early Access on July 22 . Yes, that's just little under three weeks from today! And to celebrate, we've released a brand-new track from OFFBEAT Radio called 'Future Egg'. Check it
Three days after our 10k milestone post, we've passed another! OFFBEAT has now been wishlisted twenty-thousand times, which for our little game about making tunes with kids toys and garden gnomes, is wildly exciting. Huge thanks to those of you that have spent time with the Demo
The first big wishlist miilestone has been hit! Off the back of the new Next Fest Demo, OFFBEAT has now seen 10,000 wishlists, and not far off the same number of Demo activations. Music to our ears. Thanks to everybody that has checked out the game so far. If you've made music yo
You've found us in the ocean of thousands Steam Next Fest demos. Was it the monkey? Was it the sound of the synthwaves just waiting to be surfed? Whatever it is, here you are! OFFBEAT is part of Steam Next Fest this week. The first public demo gives you a taste of what the game w
You've got all this pent up creative energy, I can feel it. It needs an outlet. It needs to be birthed into the world. Fear not. We got you. The first public Demo for OFFBEAT is here. And we can't wait to hear what you create. Check out our brand new trailer for the game: View ga
I've never properly attempted a musical career, despite owning multiple guitars and an amp stack that takes up too much room. Maybe I'll finally get my big break thanks to Offbeat, a song composition sim that also outputs the tunes you make as WAV files, doing the job of basic au
Hello! Ed from Whetstone Games here! We've lifted the lid! It's bloody off! We're excited to finally reveal OFFBEAT and give you a first look at the game. In putting together this announcement, we needed to create some music for the announce trailer. The game is literally about m