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ActionAdventureCasualIndieRPGMusicAnimeRoguelikeCuteRhythm

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Game description

Ratatan is a rhythm roguelike action game that combines rhythm games and side-scrolling action, with online co-op gameplay supporting up to 4 players. An intense battle unfolds with over 100 characters fighting in a massive melee. Let's defeat the enemies together!

Basic info

DeveloperTVT Co. Ltd., Ratata Arts
PublisherGame Source Entertainment
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckUnsupported
Release dateOct 14, 2026
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows® 10 64-bit
ProcessorDual Core 2.4 GHz
Memory8 GB
GraphicsGeForce GTX 950, Radeon R7 360, or Intel HD Graphics 630
Storage10 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 441 reviews from the past 1 year

71.1/ 100
Bottom 30%

Steam rating: Very Positive (81%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 31, 2026)

Leading a troop of minions to the beat, Ratatan scores 71.1 across 441 analyzed reviews.

👍 Strengths

123 reviews find it fun, and the most upvoted enjoys how the rhythm leads the charge and battle dares to stay on the beat. 69 praise the music, and some say it scratches a long held itch for this kind of game. 65 call the art style great, and several also love the music. Visuals & Sound ranks 717th of 1249, and Multiplayer ranks 462nd of 642.

👎 Where it falls short

70 reviews find it repetitive, and some say they hear the same few songs over and over across the same levels. A few describe a grind for materials that turns boring after several hours. 30 report bugs that remained through early access and into the full release, and some say multiplayer did not work at launch. 27 say the controls feel limited, with a few citing melee hitboxes that miss and minion commands that offer little control. Content Volume ranks 1205th of 1351, Gameplay ranks 1173rd of 1396, Pricing & Fairness ranks 1074th of 1399, and Tech & Support ranks 957th of 1399.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“rhythm leads the charge and battle dares to stay on beat” · 123 reviews
“good music and art scratches patapon itch” · 69 reviews
“many bugs unfixed during early access, more bugs returned at launch” · 30 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 57% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Controls & feel -1.69 · Responsiveness, precision, and how the menus handle
Negative “melee units' attacks miss or fail to connect due to poor hitbox and positioning mechanics” · 27 reviews

Progression 31% · Difficulty 22% · Onboarding 15% · Freedom 6% · Strategy 30%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 24% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Story -2.07 · Plot, quests, writing, and the ending
Negative “no plot or story in the game” · 9 reviews

Characters 9% · World 11%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 50% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -3.06 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “only 5 songs total, listening to same 3 tracks repeatedly over and over” · 70 reviews
Positive “roguelite structure with varied bonuses and enemy encounters” · 1 review

Volume 30% · Replayability 22%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 48% of reviews · Bottom 50% of the games we've analyzed

Audio +2.82 · Music, sound effects, and voice acting
Positive “good music and art scratches patapon itch” · 69 reviews
Negative “only one song per stage in roguelike repetition hurts music game” · 8 reviews

Visuals 27%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 20% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Playing together +0.48 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals
Positive “kinda fun to play with friends; good overall idea” · 13 reviews

Community 1% · Servers & Connection 7%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 20% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Balance -0.41 · Whether classes, weapons, and builds are evenly matched
Negative “boss damage extremely high, player damage negligible, design terrible” · 17 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Pricing 11% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 35% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Stability -0.38 · Crashes, freezes, save loss, and game-breaking bugs
Negative “many bugs unfixed during early access, more bugs returned at launch” · 30 reviews

Performance 2% · Developer support 34%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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