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Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands

Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands

The party-based RPG where you kick down doors and fight with music as a 3-piece band of idiots.

Released Aug 8, 2023 Developer Deathbulge, Five Houses LLC Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux RPG2DJRPGFemale ProtagonistStory Rich
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

99.0%positive503 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“This game is awesome. I've never seen this type of battle mechanism in any other game, the story is silly good, and the characters are enjoyably stupid.”

— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“[h1] Simply one of the best RPGs you'll ever play [/h1] That's it. This is a superb RPG made by a small team of passionate, likely-demented, incredibly funny human beings. *A wholly unique battle system built around music and controlling the "tempo" of battle and which only gets…”

— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“247 games. Two hundred and forty seven games. That is the total size of my steam library at the time of writing this review. I first played this game two years ago, without having ever heard of the original Deathbulge webcomic, and I was absolutely blown away. I won't mince…”

— a player, Steam review · 36 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 10:18 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

2playing at last check
924-hour peak
89all-time peak
0 25 50 2024 2026 26 avg · Aug 2023

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

24achievements
16.2%median completion
6.7%rarest: Fully Stocked
48.2% of players 38.6% of players 35.1% of players 29.6% of players 29.3% of players 25.0% of players 24.1% of players 22.5% of players 22.0% of players 19.1% of players 18.5% of players 17.2% of players 16.2% of players 15.9% of players 14.4% of players 12.6% of players 11.7% of players 11.6% of players 7.9% of players 7.3% of players 7.1% of players 6.8% of players 6.7% of players 6.7% of players 48.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
48.2%Prove Your Strength — Story achievement
38.6%Shampoo and Conditioner — Story achievement
35.1%The Diva Dance — Beat the second legend
Rarest badges of honor
6.7%Fully Stocked — Collect all stock expansions.
6.7%Scratchin' Fancy — Fully upgrade all beats.
6.8%Absolutely Eclectic — Collect all mods.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.59lowest since tracking began2026-07-13
US19.99 USD
EU19.50 EUR
UK14.99 GBP
Australia28.99 AUD
Canada25.99 CAD
Japan2,300 JPY
Brazil59.99 BRL
China76.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$11 Brazil Japan Canada UK US Australia EU≈$22

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 30, 2026
v2.0.0 HAS ARRIVED

It's a big day for Deathbulge today! To celebrate the MULTI-CONSOLE RELEASE of Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands, we've thrown in some free extras while we were at it, extras that we are also sharing wi

Jun 10, 2026
MAJOR Content Update Announcement v2.0.0 coming out JUNE 30TH!!

We are thrilled to officially announce v2.0.0 will release on JUNE 30TH! ːianjoyːːianjoyːːianjoyːWe're making the game easier....AND HARDER. ːkeefmadːːkeefmadːːkeefmadːHere is what you can expect to s

Apr 27, 2026
10,000 players!

We realised yesterday that we hit the 10,000 unique players milestone, so I spent this morning drawing a little something for it. Thank you so much for playing!! I know we didn't make it easy to find

Jan 07, 2026
v1.2.3 Patch Notes

We've received some reports of the collection achievements not popping for some people, so as a workaround the only thing this patch changes is talking to any Saeva in the game and saving your game at

Aug 08, 2025
TWO YEARS!!

Hello everybody! We hope you've all been well. As today is a special day, some things have been prepared for your enjoyment:Firstly, I present to you a 25 minute youtube video going in-depth about som

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresIndie, RPG
Player tagsRPG · 2D · JRPG · Female Protagonist · Story Rich · Funny · Turn-Based Combat · Hand-drawn · Music · Comedy · Party-Based RPG · Cartoon (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements24
Estimated owners20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.deathbulge.com/game
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1+ Processor: SSE2 instruction set support Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 4 GB available space