This update is not just about adding more music. The tracks are built to work with the rhythm of the game, helping battles, movement, and key moments feel more connected and alive.
What’s new:
20 new music tracks added
Improved rhythmic integration during gameplay
More variety between runs
Stronger atmosphere during intense moments
A more dynamic and polished demo experience
Jump back into the demo, turn up the volume, and feel the new rhythm of the game.
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