Aksys Games

Bit.Trip Core

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2009

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    30*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Rhythm*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Music*
    Votes · historical
    13*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP SP3*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0+ GHz*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory DirectX®: 9.0c*
    Storage
    100 MB HD space Sound: Any sound card capable of stereo output*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS X version Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later.*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0+ GHz*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory*
    Storage
    100 MB HD space Sound: Any sound card capable of stereo output*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Silver*
    Reports
    9*
    Community confidence
    low*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Choice Provisions
  • Gaijin Games*

Publishers

  • Aksys Games
  • Gaijin Games*
  • Choice Provisions*

Release history

  • 2009-07-06
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2009-07-05 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2009-07-05*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Oct 2, 2012*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
2.0+ GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Bit.Trip Core*
Release year
2,009*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
2.0+ GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Choice Provisions
Choice Provisions*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Choice Provisions
Choice Provisions*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2009-07-05 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2009-07-05*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
21*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
186* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Gaijin Games*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
274* min
Name
BIT.TRIP CORE*
Negative reviews · historical
63*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
88*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.99*
Publishers
  • Gaijin Games*
Recommendations
140*
Store release date · historical
Oct 2, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
http://totallychoice.com/games/bittrip-core*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Gaijin Games
Gaijin Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Gaijin Games
Gaijin Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 2, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
121* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
Gaijin Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
165* min
Name
BIT.TRIP CORE*
Negative reviews · historical
63*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
88*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Gaijin Games*
Community tags · historical
  • Indie*
  • Action*
  • Rhythm*
  • Music*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Indie
Indie*
Action
Action*
Rhythm
Rhythm*
Music
Music*
Tags votes
Indie
Votes · historical
30*
Action
Votes · historical
27*
Rhythm
Votes · historical
20*
Music
Votes · historical
13*
Specifications 5 · 26 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Gaijin Games*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS:OS X version Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later. Processor:2.0+ GHz Memory:512 MB RAM Graphics:OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory Hard Drive:100 MB HD space Sound:Any sound card capable of stereo output *
Name
BIT.TRIP CORE*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *:Windows XP SP3 Processor:2.0+ GHz Memory:512 MB RAM Graphics:OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:100 MB HD space Sound:Any sound card capable of stereo output *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Gaijin Games*
Recommendations total
139*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Oct 2, 2012*
Interface languages
English (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Gaijin Games
Gaijin Games*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
OS X version Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later.*
Processor alternatives
2.0+ GHz*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory*
Storage
100 MB HD space Sound: Any sound card capable of stereo output*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP SP3*
Processor alternatives
2.0+ GHz*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory DirectX®: 9.0c*
Storage
100 MB HD space Sound: Any sound card capable of stereo output*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Gaijin Games
Gaijin Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 2, 2012*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 6 · 16 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
Action|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
13,044*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
9*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
silver*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,012*
Title
BIT.TRIP CORE*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Silver*
Reports
9*
Community confidence
low*

* Provisional data