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Beat Cop

Developed by Pixel Crow · Published by 11 bit studios

AdventureIndieSimulation
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 30, 2017 Price$1.49 Metacritic71/100 Steam reviews4,778

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.49
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic71/100
Steam reviews4,778
Languages12
Achievements32

Overview

An adventure, indie, simulation game by Pixel Crow, published by 11 bit studios — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A retro, pixel art style adventure in New York, inspired by ’80s cop shows. You are Jack Kelly and you’ve been framed for murder. Now as a regular beat cop you have to find out, who did that. Expect thick crime story, a lot of black humour and all the other things you can find on the streets of Brooklyn.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 83% positive of 5,592
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players10
Player-voted tags:Pixel GraphicsIndieRetroAdventureSimulation1980sCrimeSingleplayerComedy2DDetectiveChoices Matter

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Beat Cop.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP SP3 (32 bit) / Vista
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo 2.4, AMD Athlon(TM) X2 2.8 Ghz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Dedicated graphics card. GeForce 9600 GS Shader Model 3.0 512 MB or better.
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7/Windows 8
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad 2.7 Ghz, AMD Phenom(TM)II X4 3 Ghz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Dedicated graphics card. GeForce GTX 260 1024 MB or better.
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Supported languages (12)

EnglishPolishGermanSpanish - SpainPortuguese - BrazilRussianFrenchJapaneseSimplified ChineseItalianTurkishKorean

Beat Cop FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Beat Cop?

Steam classifies Beat Cop as a Adventure, Indie, Simulation game, developed by Pixel Crow. A retro, pixel art style adventure in New York, inspired by ’80s cop shows. You are Jack Kelly and you’ve been framed for murder. Now as a regular beat cop you have to find out, who did that. Expect thick crime story, a lot of black humour and all the other things you can find on the streets of Brooklyn.

How much does Beat Cop cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Beat Cop at $1.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Beat Cop single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Beat Cop: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Beat Cop on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Beat Cop for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Beat Cop out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 30, 2017.

What platforms is Beat Cop on?

Beat Cop is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Beat Cop single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Beat Cop cost?

Steam lists it at $1.49.

Does Beat Cop have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 32 achievements for Beat Cop.

What is Beat Cop's Metacritic score?

Beat Cop has a Metacritic score of 71/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Beat Cop?

Beat Cop is developed by Pixel Crow and published by 11 bit studios.

Where to get Beat Cop

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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