Hit The Buzzer (2026) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Hit The Buzzer

Stop the clock – to the hundredth of a second. One press starts it, the second stops it. But at some point the display goes dark, and from then on only your sense of time counts. From 1 to 60 seconds: how…

27 November 2026 Free to play

What Hit The Buzzer is

Hit The Buzzer is an unreleased indie game in development at Hypercorse, currently scheduled for 27 November 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 6.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Stop the clock – to the hundredth of a second. One press starts it, the second stops it. But at some point the display goes dark, and from then on only your sense of time counts. From 1 to 60 seconds: how close can you get?

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD RX 470 (DirectX 12). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

Full requirements and PC checker →

Hit The Buzzer — frequently asked questions

When is Hit The Buzzer coming out?

Hit The Buzzer is scheduled to release on 27 November 2026. That is 29 days away.

Is Hit The Buzzer free?

Yes — Hit The Buzzer is free to play.

What are the minimum PC requirements for Hit The Buzzer?

At minimum, Hit The Buzzer needs Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 4 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD RX 470 (DirectX 12) graphics, 1 GB available space of storage.

How many GB is Hit The Buzzer?

The PC version needs about 1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

Does Hit The Buzzer have controller support?

Yes. Steam lists full controller support for Hit The Buzzer, including PlayStation controllers.

Can you play Hit The Buzzer on Mac?

Steam does not sell a macOS version of Hit The Buzzer; the Steam release is for Windows.

Is Hit The Buzzer on Linux?

Steam does not list a native Linux version of Hit The Buzzer. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

Does Hit The Buzzer have Denuvo?

Steam's store page lists no third-party DRM for Hit The Buzzer. That is what Steam shows, not a test of the game.

Does Hit The Buzzer need a third-party account?

Steam's store page lists no third-party account requirement for Hit The Buzzer.

Is Hit The Buzzer available in Germany?

Steam shows it to German users with an age rating of 12 (a rating Steam generated, not a USK certificate).

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