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Just Shapes & Beats

Developer
Berzerk Studio
Publisher
Berzerk Studio
Released
31 May 2018
Age rating
PEGI 7
UK price
£15.99

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC, macOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Genres: music , indie , arcade

A chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.

Best gaming PC for Just Shapes & Beats in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Just Shapes & Beats today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Berzerk Studio on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Microsoft® Windows® 7 Microsoft® Windows® 10
CPU Intel Core i3 3.0 GHz 64 bits Processor Intel Core i5 3.5GHz 64 bits Processor
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
GPU DirectX 11-compatible graphics card with at least 512MB of video memory DirectX 11-compatible graphics card with at least 1024MB of video memory
Storage 1 GB 1 GB
DirectX 10 11

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Just Shapes & Beats?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5 3.5GHz 64 bits Processor and your GPU is at or above DirectX 11-compatible graphics card with at least 1024MB of video memory, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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