Before the Echo

A nice way to add a plot and difficulty progression to a classic-style rhythm game. I come back to this one every so often for a comfy (intense) sesh.

0 found this helpful, 2026-05-14

I purchased Before the Echo (formally Sequence) way back in 2011, and just now, 15 years later, have I finally completed and perfected the game. It sat for many years in my Steam library, and I had just recently decided to get this one done, and I'm proud that I was able to do so. So what do I think of the game? This is one of those times, as we've heard so many say over the years, that I wish Valve would...

1 found this helpful, 2026-05-01

The game's delivery (and how it introduces concepts to you) is too clunky. or maybe the spell system is clunky. Just let me get into the rhythm, guys. Don't make the experience feel stagnant with so much exposition and pausing between the action.

0 found this helpful, 2026-05-16

Absolute banger! Definitely recommend! Wish there were more games like this.

0 found this helpful, 2026-05-17

As a RPG and Stepmania enthousiast, this would seem like the perfect Indie game for me. And indeed, it was fun to play. It was unique. It was something fresh. And being a RPG fan, I am used with doing repetitive things in order to get that one rare drop. One warning is that even casual gamers who would like to simply play the game and go through the story, might still face some moments where they have to engage...

73 found this helpful, 2013-11-27