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People of Note

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A male rockstar plays a guitar on stage with flames erupting around him.

Cadence battles a guitar-wielding enemy in People of Note, a rhythm combat game.

A diverse group of characters in a stylized video game setting.

A character in People of Note achieves a 'PERFECT!!!' score while performing a 'HEADBANG +1' move in a colorful forest setting.

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People of Note is a story-driven turn-based RPG that places music at the center of both its world and its gameplay. Players follow Cadence, an aspiring singer determined to assemble a band and prove herself in a high-stakes musical competition. Her journey takes her across the land of Note, a world divided into regions inspired by different musical genres, each with its own culture and identity.

The game's combat system reimagines traditional turn-based battles as interactive musical performances. Instead of simply selecting commands, players must time their actions to the rhythm of the soundtrack, rewarding precision with stronger attacks and enhanced effects. As fights unfold, the music dynamically shifts in style and intensity, forcing players to adapt their strategy to changing rhythmic conditions.

A key feature of the game is its "mashup" system, which allows party members to combine their distinct musical influences into powerful collaborative attacks. These abilities not only deal significant damage but also reflect the blending of genres, reinforcing the game’s core theme of musical fusion.

Outside of combat, People of Note emphasizes exploration, narrative progression, and cinematic musical sequences. The game builds its identity around the idea of performance, merging RPG structure with rhythm-based interaction to create a distinctive experience where storytelling and music are inseparable.

Technical information
Official website
Categories : Role-Playing
Editor : Annapurna Interactive
Developer : Iridium Studios
Mode(s) : Solo
Release date : April 7, 2026
System Requirements
- Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- CPU : Core i5-4570 / Ryzen 3 1200
- RAM : 6 GB
- GPU : GeForce GTX 1630 / Radeon R9 390
- Storage : 30 GB
- Recommended
- CPU : Core i5-8400 / Ryzen 5 2600
- RAM : 8 GB
- GPU : GeForce GTX 1080 / Radeon RX Vega 64
- Storage : 30 GB
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