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GoatBeat (C64)

START THE PARTY. FEEL THE BEAT. MASTER THE GROOVE. Step back into the golden age of gaming - and experience rhythm like never before on the legendary Commodore 64. For 1 and 2 players (PvP). This is not just another rhythm game. This is a love letter to the SID era. Built from the ground up for real hardware, this fast-paced, joystick-driven rhythm experience challenges your timing, precision, and sense of groove. Inspired by arcade classics like Dance Dance Revolution, but reimagined for the C64, the game delivers pure retro intensity with a modern twist. Gameplay Grab your joystick and hit the directions in perfect sync with the music. Easy to learn, hard to master - every beat counts. Whether you're playing solo or going head-to-head with a friend, the challenge ramps up fast. Tight, responsive joystick controlsSingle-player mode to hone your skillsTwo-player mode for competitive rhythm battlesIncreasing difficulty to push your limits Legendary Soundtracks What’s a rhythm game without unforgettable music? With the support and courtesy of C64Audio.com, we are able to present you the grandmasters of SID music. Dive into a curated selection of iconic SID tracks from true legends of the craft: Rob Hubbard (Commando, Sanxion, Monty on the run, IK+ and many more)Ben Daglish (Krakout, Bombo, Thing bounces back)Matt Gray (Last Ninja 2, Deliverance, Dominator) Feel the pulse of classic chiptune energy, faithfully brought to life on original hardware. Every track is a challenge. Every note is nostalgia. Features Authentic C64 experience - no compromisesCrisp visuals and smooth scrolling gameplayPure SID sound straight from the sourceDesigned for both newcomers and hardcore retro fans Why You’ll Love It Because rhythm never goes out of style - and neither does the C64. Whether you're chasing high scores, rediscovering legendary music, or competing with friends, this game brings together the best of arcade rhythm gameplay and 8-bit charm. Are you ready to hit the beat? Plug in your gear - and don’t miss a single note! Update V1.1:The .crt file contains the original Version 1.0, while the .d64 image includes the improved Version 1.1, which is more forgiving (wrong directions are no longer penalized as heavily) and provides more fun for both players in 2-player-battle mode thanks to the removal of the sudden death knockout feature.