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🔥 Bass Defense is a unique blend of rhythm & strategy, where every beat of the music determines your survival! Think fast, react to the music, and defend your base like never before. 🏆⚡

Key Features:

🎵 Unique blend of real-time strategy & rhythm mechanics
🏆 Battle against waves of enemies synchronized to music
⚡ Unlock powerful upgrades & customize your playstyle
🎶 A soundtrack that adapts to your gameplay experience

In this rhythm game, you must hit the correct buttons in time with the music to clear your NMYs who try to destroy your base, unless you save it with the help of your upgradable - defensive or offensive - power-ups or the force in your sense of rhythm.

NMYs don't like you.

NMYs want to destroy you.

NMYs attack you in forms of soundwaves.

NMYs are everywhere.

NMYs are part of the music.

NMYs are part of the rhythm.

NMYs are part of You.

Can you stay focused?

Can you clear them all?

Can you save the base, with the help of ... BASS?

2 game modes

Soundwave mode

In this game mode, your objective is to save your base by using your upgradable - defensive or offensive - power-ups or your sense of rhythm. You have to be careful though - overusing your offensive power-ups might take you out of rhythm! Choose your strategy and favourite loadout and beat your NMYs!

rhythm-focused, strategic gameplay

you must hit the correct buttons in time with the music to clear your NMYs

top-down view

rhythm complexity, quantity and speed of NMYs vary by difficulty

Fingerton mode (available in the full game)

Use only one finger ... a ton ... welcome to Fingerton!

In this game mode, your fastest finger tries to humiliate the quickest gunslingers'.

quick, rhythm-focused gameplay

timing is everything - you must hit your favourite button in time with the music to clear your NMYs

top-down view

'a ton' of speedy NMYs
don't try this at home - Hard mode exclusively, challenging even for the most experienced rhythm-veterans

20 unique levels

various challenges and visual styles

rhythm-sensitive, destructible objects

secrets and easter eggs

3 difficulties

Find the perfect difficulty to match your skill level. Improve your sense of rhythm over time and try a harder difficulty!

chill, enjoy the music and casually clear some NMYs in Easy and Normal modes,

or fine-tune your strategy and challenge yourself in Hard mode, against more and much faster NMYs

9 power-ups

Passive Power-Ups
- Your Base: helps you to survive longer
- Regeneration: helps you to heal-up more quickly
- Power Shield: helps you to get some time

Active Power-Ups (choose your own strategy for each run)
- Electric Trap: deals area damage within the affected radius - strategy is key as you have to time it perfectly
- Turret Reload: gives ammo for the 2 turrets located on each level
- Sub Wave: acts like a multi-layered wall and detonates NMYs (available in the full game)
- Shock Chain: activates an electromagnetic pulse to destroy NMYs on a given lane (available in the full game)
- Bombing Run: triggers a carpet bomb with moderate area damage (available in the full game)
- Sonic Boom: deals a huge area damage within the affected radius, and automatically activates your passive abilities - even cooler if you use it in-sync with the music!

You will definitely feel the law of conservation of energy, once you finish a long level on Hard difficulty: your kinetic energy turns into energy capsules!

earn energy capsules by using your power-ups

distribute your hard-earned energy among your gear by upgrading them between levels and difficulties
- yes ... you can reset your upgrades anytime!

choose your own approach
- plan your next strategy thoroughly,
- or quickly try out your new setup

Bass Defense - Early Access Release Trailer

Bass Defense - Official Alpha Gameplay Trailer

First memorythm cleared

Congrats, you've just cleared your first memorythm - do you think you can clear them all?

[Hidden Achievement]

Keep playing to unlock

You've completed memorythm_01 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_02 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_03 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_04 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_05 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_06 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_07 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_08 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_09 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_10 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_11 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_12 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_13 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_14 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_15 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_16 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_17 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_18 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_19 on Hard difficulty

You've completed memorythm_20 on Hard difficulty

memorythm_01 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_01 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_02 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_02 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_03 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_03 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_04 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_04 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_05 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_05 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_06 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_06 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_07 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_07 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_08 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_08 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_09 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_09 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_10 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_10 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_11 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_11 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_12 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_12 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_13 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_13 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_14 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_14 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_15 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_15 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_16 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_16 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_17 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_17 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_18 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_18 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_19 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_19 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_20 - S+ Hard

You've completed memorythm_20 on Hard difficulty and earned S+ rank

memorythm_01 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_01 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_02 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_02 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_03 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_03 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_04 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_04 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_05 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_05 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_06 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_06 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_07 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_07 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_08 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_08 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_09 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_09 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_10 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_10 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_11 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_11 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_12 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_12 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_13 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_13 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_14 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_14 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_15 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_15 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_16 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_16 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_17 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_17 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_18 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_18 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_19 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_19 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

memorythm_20 - Pure Skill Hard

You've completed memorythm_20 on Hard difficulty without using any power-ups

Activate Regeneration 50 times

Activate the Regeneration power-up 50 times

Activate Regeneration 100 times

Activate the Regeneration power-up 100 times

Activate Regeneration 500 times

Activate the Regeneration power-up 500 times

Activate Power Shield 50 times

Activate the Power Shield power-up 50 times

Activate Power Shield 100 times

Activate the Power Shield power-up 100 times

Activate Power Shield 500 times

Activate the Power Shield power-up 500 times

Activate Electric Trap 50 times

Activate the Electric Trap power-up 50 times

Activate Electric Trap 100 times

Activate the Electric Trap power-up 100 times

Activate Electric Trap 500 times

Activate the Electric Trap power-up 500 times

Activate Turret Reload 50 times

Activate the Turret Reload power-up 50 times

Activate Turret Reload 100 times

Activate the Turret Reload power-up 100 times

Activate Turret Reload 500 times

Activate the Turret Reload power-up 500 times

Activate Shock Chain 50 times

Activate the Shock Chain power-up 50 times

Activate Shock Chain 100 times

Activate the Shock Chain power-up 100 times

Activate Shock Chain 500 times

Activate the Shock Chain power-up 500 times

Activate Sub Wave 50 times

Activate the Sub Wave power-up 50 times

Activate Sub Wave 100 times

Activate the Sub Wave power-up 100 times

Activate Sub Wave 500 times

Activate the Sub Wave power-up 500 times

Activate Bombing Run 50 times

Activate the Bombing Run power-up 50 times

Activate Bombing Run 100 times

Activate the Bombing Run power-up 100 times

Activate Bombing Run 500 times

Activate the Bombing Run power-up 500 times

Activate Sonic Boom 50 times

Activate the Sonic Boom power-up 50 times

Activate Sonic Boom 100 times

Activate the Sonic Boom power-up 100 times

Activate Sonic Boom 500 times

Activate the Sonic Boom power-up 500 times

Fully upgrade Your Base

Fully upgrade Regeneration

Fully upgrade the Regeneration power-up

Fully upgrade Power Shield

Fully upgrade the Power Shield power-up

Fully upgrade Electric Trap

Fully upgrade the Electric Trap power-up

Fully upgrade Turret Reload

Fully upgrade the Turret Reload power-up

Fully upgrade Shock Chain

Fully upgrade the Shock Chain power-up

Fully upgrade Sub Wave

Fully upgrade the Sub Wave power-up

Fully upgrade Bombing Run

Fully upgrade the Bombing Run power-up

Fully upgrade Sonic Boom

Fully upgrade the Sonic Boom power-up

Bass Defense - Rhythm Meets Strategy

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2 game modes

20 unique levels

3 difficulties

9 power-ups

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