Is Bust A Groove Hard? Difficulty Rating 4.5/10

Loading Games...

Bust A Groove

Full Release (1998)

DIFFICULTY

4.5/10

Not Too Difficult

(26 ratings)

Rate It!

Difficulty Summary

Players rate Bust A Groove as broadly accessible — easy enough to enjoy casually, with some sections that ask for more focus.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players describe the challenge in this game as coming mainly from a few specific areas:

High execution ceiling in competitive or later encounters
Opponents require specific counters or matchup knowledge
Mistakes are punished immediately with little recovery time

Who Will Find It Difficult

Bust A Groove is suitable for a wide range of players. Newcomers may hit a few friction points, but should be able to progress with some persistence. Players who rated games like Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory, Muse Dash, and Space Channel 5 at a similar challenge level may find Bust A Groove broadly comparable in difficulty.

User Defined Tags:

26 ratings

avg: 4.5

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Based on 26 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 4.5/10. Most players rated this game between 3 and 6.

Developer(s)

Metro Graphics

Publisher(s)

Atlus, 989 Studios, Enix, Sony Computer Entertainment, Namco

Genre(s)

Music

Platform(s)

PlayStation, Arcade

Keywords

dancing, robots, broken english, e3 1998, high score, music and rhythm, j-pop, localized soundtrack, aliens, real world fitness, spaceship

About Bust A Groove

Bust a Groove is a hybrid music/fighting game combined PaRappa the Rapper-like rhythm-based gameplay with fighting game elements, including special moves designed to damage the opponent and a focus on head-to-head competitive play.

Users also rated

Players who rated Bust A Groove also rated the games shown below, with Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory (4.5), Muse Dash (4.5), and Space Channel 5 (4.6) being most similar in difficulty!

Embed this difficulty badge

Show off this game's difficulty on your own site, wiki, or README. The badge updates automatically as more players rate it, and links back here.

HTML

<a href="https://howdifficultisit.com/game/745243/bust-a-groove"><img src="https://howdifficultisit.com/game/745243/badge" alt="Bust A Groove difficulty rating on How Difficult Is It?" /></a>

Markdown

[![Bust A Groove difficulty rating on How Difficult Is It?](https://howdifficultisit.com/game/745243/badge)](https://howdifficultisit.com/game/745243/bust-a-groove)