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Rhythm Doctor

Rhythm Doctor

Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.

98%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Developer7th Beat Games
Publishers7th Beat Games, indienova
Release DateDec 6, 2025
$19.99
Peak Players1.5K
Metacritic89
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows · macOS · Linux
Action
Casual
Free To Play
Indie
Strategy
AI Review Summary

Rhythm Doctor is a highly acclaimed one-button rhythm game that blends simple, accessible mechanics with complex visual storytelling and a cinematic campaign. While it is celebrated for its deep audio-based gameplay and extensive custom content, some players find the experimental visual gimmicks and narrative interludes to be occasionally distracting or tedious.

Pros

  • Accessible one-button gameplay that is easy for novices to pick up but offers deep rhythmic complexity.90%
  • Exceptional audio design allows the game to be played effectively by ear without relying on visual cues.85%
  • High production value in later acts and the finale, which reviewers describe as 'absolute cinema.'80%
  • Significant replay value provided by a massive library of custom community-made songs.80%
  • Excellent value for money, with many reviewers recommending it at full price.70%

Cons

  • Experimental visual gimmicks, such as the game window moving or flickering, can be frustrating or confusing.75%
  • Story segments and dialogue can feel lengthy and interrupt the flow of the gameplay.60%
  • Narrative elements and characters are polarizing, with some finding them forgettable or a 'drag.'50%
  • Certain mechanics are introduced and then quickly abandoned rather than being fully explored.40%

Notable Mentions

  • Developed by 7th Beat Games, the creators of A Dance of Fire and Ice.
  • The game recently received a major 1.0 update including new acts and a finale.
  • Highly praised for its emotional depth and 'spectacular' presentation.
Confidence: 56%
Based on the 181 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Aug 31, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
200
Peak · last 90 days
249
All-time peak
1.5K

Price

Current price
$19.99
Lowest tracked
$15.99since Jan 16, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
98%
Last 30 days
98%
All-time positive
98%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews27.2K
Positive: 26.7K (98%)Negative: 504 (2%)

4%

Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

22h

Avg Playtime at Review

73%

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