Beat Sketcher

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Beat Sketcher
Beat Sketcher cover.jpg
Japanese cover art
Developer(s) Japan Studio
Publisher(s) Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform(s) PlayStation 3
Release
  • JP: October 21, 2010
  • NA: November 23, 2010
  • EU: December 1, 2010
  • AU: February 2, 2011
Genre(s) Rhythm
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Beat Sketcher, known in Japan as Beat Sketch!, is a rhythm game developed by Japan Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. It utilizes the PlayStation Move controller. It was released for retail in Japan on October 21, 2010, and for the PlayStation Network internationally in 2010–2011.

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Reception

The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one seven, one nine, one seven, and one eight for a total of 31 out of 40. [3]

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