A Musical Story

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GAME LENGTH: A Musical Story is a carefully crafted experience with a compact runtime. Most players will complete a single run in approximately 2-3 hours.

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Developer:
Glee-Cheese Studio
Publisher:
Digerati Distribution
Engine:
Unity
Release date:
04 March 2022
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All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (229)

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Description



GAME LENGTH: A Musical Story is a carefully crafted experience with a compact runtime. Most players will complete a single run in approximately 2-3 hours. Those aiming to earn a perfect star rating across every chapter can expect their total playtime to extend to roughly 4-6 hours.

A Musical Story is a rhythm game steeped in the atmosphere of the 1970s. Delve into the recollections of Gabriel, a young man who seeks to make sense of his circumstances through the power of musical memory. Every melody played correctly unlocks a new chapter of Gabriel's past, gradually guiding him toward the truth he has been searching for.

Key Features

  • Revive Gabriel's forgotten memories through precisely timed rhythmic button inputs in sync with the music
  • A wordless narrative – Gabriel's entire journey unfolds through music and visuals, with no dialogue or text
  • Gabriel's personal story is brought to vivid life through a lovingly handcrafted visual art style
  • An entirely original soundtrack comprised of 26 unique songs
  • Achieve flawless performances on every song to reveal a secret hidden chapter

A Musical Story marks the debut title from independent French development studio Glee-Cheese Studio, consisting of: Charles Bardin (Game Design + Music), Maxime Constantinian (Programmer), Valentin Ducloux (Music + Integration), and Alexandre Rey (Artistic Direction).

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *:
Windows XP or better
Processor:
1.5 Ghz or faster
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
integrated HD
Storage:
500 MB available space
Sound Card:
N/A
Additional Notes:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

User reviews

obsidian_whiskers
Recommended | 21 Aug 2024
8.1h played

Alright, blame the Steam Rhythm Fest for this :P And as an upfront disclaimer, this review again is meant to be settled in a rather neutral region. It’s not like the game is bad, no no, so please don’t get me wrong.

Helpful: 15
Cabbage Master
Not recommended | 29 Jan 2025
10.7h played

The music and the art style are great. The problem I have is that the gameplay is incredibly repetitive and boring: it's like Guitar Hero with only two buttons and every couple seconds you have to sit through a cutscene.

Helpful: 3
xxadonisxx
Recommended | 08 Dec 2025
11.2h played

A Musical Story, developed by Glee-Cheese Studio and published by Plug In Digital, is an unusual and emotionally expressive rhythm adventure that tells its story entirely through images and music. It follows the

Helpful: 2
N3wt0n
Recommended | 22 Jul 2025
13.9h played

Straightforward story told through colorful and enchanting painting and wonderful 60s psychedelic rock. Gameplay doesn't try anything new but doesn't sell more than what it is. It is a joy to collect all the stars (you

Helpful: 0
Echo_Ok
Recommended | 16 May 2024
5.7h played

In my opinion, some beats didn't fit right with the rhythm, but to be honest after this game I even started doubting my own musical capabilities. Don't believe people that say this is easy, they are just beasts, some

Helpful: 3
c9iVoNTDkM
Not recommended | 07 Mar 2025
8.6h played

Man, I really wanted to love MusicalStory with its stellar soundtrack and gorgeous art style that slaps you in the feels, but holy moly the keyboard controls feel like trying to play piano with oven mitts on! The

Helpful: 0