
If you need to hold, simply press the icon for the duration, with movement based inputs requiring said movement. Inputs appear on the screen and you poke them. It’s the type of thing that is interesting, but has no bearing on the overall experience, especially given it has little to no impact on the actual gameplay experience.Īs mentioned above, Cytus Alpha is shockingly simple and can be played via touch or a controller. It talks about advancements of robotic life, struggles and the overall progression over a variety of unlockable pages. Surprisingly, Cytus Alpha features a story told though unlockable images and text explanations. Given Cytus Alpha offers simple to learn and hard to master controls, is it the next big rhythm game or is it something certain fans will appreciate?


The sense of progression drives enjoyment, with different speeds, timing and beats making every experience a little different. Learn the pattern, repeat it, get better at timing, do a harder song and repeat. Rhythm games tend to find a lot of mileage from their repetitive nature.
