Unofficial player hub
A focused guide hub for Mixtape, the soundtrack-driven coming-of-age adventure from Beethoven & Dinosaur and Annapurna Interactive. Start with platform links, then jump into walkthroughs, chapters, achievements, controls, soundtrack notes, creator safety and video guides.
Play on
Use the platform cards below when you need a safe route to the real store page. Mixtape is listed by Annapurna Interactive as playable now, and the official pages point players to Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, Epic Games Store and Nintendo Switch 2. The Xbox store also shows Xbox Play Anywhere, cloud play visibility and Game Pass subscription access, so Xbox and PC players should check their region and subscription before buying a separate copy.
Start here
Start here if you want a clean path through Mixtape. New players can begin with the spoiler-light walkthrough, completionists can jump to achievements and chapters, and creators can check the music safety notes before recording or streaming. These cards point you to the most useful guides first.
Follow the story from the opening skate sequence through the final party and credits. The walkthrough keeps light spoiler notes separate from exact solutions, so you can choose between a blind-friendly route and a completionist route.
Use the chapter hub to jump between memory scenes, minigames and story sections. Mixtape is built around short narrative vignettes, so a chapter index is the cleanest way to organize collectibles, interactions and replay advice.
Track trophies and achievements, including missable interactions, minigame requirements and cleanup notes. Use the achievement hub to connect each unlock with the chapter, scene or minigame where it happens.
Use this page to estimate a first playthrough, a relaxed story run and a 100% cleanup route. Short narrative games benefit from clear time expectations before players start streaming or planning a weekend session.
Mixtape is built around licensed music from artists including DEVO, Roxy Music, Lush, The Smashing Pumpkins, Iggy Pop, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division, The Cure and more. Track songs by scene, mood and spoiler level.
Planning to stream or record Mixtape? Start here before publishing clips or VODs. The creator guide explains music settings, Content ID risk, VOD safety and the scenes where licensed tracks are important.
Beginner guide
For a first playthrough, start by treating Mixtape as a narrative adventure rather than a traditional action game. The main goal is not to grind, level up or chase a build. It is to follow Stacey, Slater and Cassandra through a sequence of memories, conversations and playful minigames. Because the game often moves between story dialogue and interactive vignettes, slow down when you enter bedrooms, party spaces, rooftops or other explorable scenes. Objects with interaction prompts can lead to unique conversations, memory details and achievement progress.
Beginners should use the walkthrough only when they feel stuck or when they want a spoiler-safe checklist. If you want the cleanest emotional experience, play through the story first and return to the chapter guide afterward for cleanup. If you are aiming for 100%, keep a separate checklist for unique interactions, minigame-specific trophies and chapter select cleanup. The most common mistake is rushing through rooms as soon as the next glowing story object appears; instead, check nearby posters, shelves, records, photos, tapes and character dialogue before moving on.
Official resources
Use the official platform and publisher links when you want to buy the game, check current availability, download press assets or read the creator guidance before uploading footage. Mixtape is a single-player narrative adventure, so the most useful resources are store pages, soundtrack notes, walkthroughs, achievements, chapter guides and recording advice.
If you are starting today, open the store page for your platform first, then keep the walkthrough, chapter list and achievement checklist nearby. Players who create YouTube videos, Twitch streams or long-form reviews should also read the creator notes before recording scenes with licensed music.
Video guide
Video guides are useful for Mixtape because several sections are easier to understand when you can see the timing, route and camera angle. Use the embedded walkthrough as a visual companion, then rely on written pages for spoiler control, achievement notes, chapter-specific interactions and creator-safe recording advice.
Use this video as a walkthrough reference when you want to see movement, camera timing or chapter flow. If you create your own Mixtape videos, check the creator guidelines first because the game uses licensed music.
Controls
Mixtape changes interaction styles from scene to scene. You may be walking through a bedroom, skating downhill, aiming a throw, taking photos, filming a party, moving furniture or following a rhythm-like action prompt. This controls section focuses on recurring input ideas first, then points players toward chapter-specific notes when a scene has unique timing or minigame actions.
For controller players, pay close attention to the on-screen button prompts during minigames. For PC players, check the in-game settings menu before starting a long recording session, especially if you want to remap input or confirm camera sensitivity. On mobile-style devices and handheld PCs, the most important tips are readability and comfort: turn up subtitles, confirm your display brightness and test the audio mix before a chapter with licensed music.
| Control area | Player tips |
|---|---|
| Exploration | Movement, camera, interaction prompts, dialogue checks and chapter select cleanup. |
| Skating sections | Steering, timing, obstacle awareness and chapter-specific achievement actions. |
| Minigames | Prompt timing, repeated actions, aiming, rhythm-like input and retry advice. |
| Creator setup | Subtitles, music volume, capture settings and VOD safety before recording. |
Creator note
Mixtape does not have a dedicated streamer mode. Annapurna Interactive's creator guidelines explain that licensed tracks play as intended in gameplay. If you stream with music enabled, VODs and clips may be muted or flagged by DMCA systems. If you need archived footage to remain intact or you want to monetize a long-form video, the official guidance is to turn Music Volume to 0 and use your own DMCA-safe background music.
There is no built-in toggle that automatically swaps or removes the soundtrack for stream-safe audio. Treat “Creator / VOD Safety Guide” as the safer starting point if your goal is to keep archived footage, clips or monetized videos from running into music-related issues.
Read official creator guidelinesCompletion route
Completion-focused players will have an easier time treating Mixtape as a chapter-by-chapter cleanup route. Each chapter can include story context, interaction checks, minigame notes and achievement reminders. This makes it easier to replay one scene for a missed unlock instead of scanning one very long trophy page after the credits.
Play naturally first if you care about the emotional pacing. Use spoiler-light notes only when you need to understand whether a scene has missable interactions.
After finishing a chapter, use chapter select and the written checklist to revisit minigames, dialogue prompts and room interactions you may have skipped.
Use the achievement guide for skill-based tasks, interaction chains and final cleanup. Add screenshots or short clips to pages where timing matters.
Soundtrack
Music is not decoration in Mixtape; it is part of the structure. Store pages describe the game as a playable mixtape of memories, and official listings name artists such as DEVO, Roxy Music, Lush, The Smashing Pumpkins, Iggy Pop, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division and The Cure. Use the soundtrack guide to find songs by scene, chapter, artist and spoiler level without accidentally reading ending details.
The soundtrack guide is also useful if you make videos or streams. A song list can help you identify where licensed tracks appear, while the creator safety page explains why you may want to test your audio settings before publishing.
Open soundtrack guideOfficial resources
Use the links above to avoid fake download pages or unrelated listings. Store availability, regional pricing and subscription access can change by country, so check your preferred platform before buying or installing. Official store pages are the safest place to confirm current purchase options.
FAQ
Mixtape is a music-led narrative adventure about three friends on one final night together. It mixes coming-of-age storytelling with playable memories, minigames, licensed music and a strong 1980s/1990s mood. This wiki focuses on walkthroughs, achievements, chapters, platforms, soundtrack notes, controls and creator safety.
You can use the Play On section above to reach the official listings for Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox, Epic Games Store and Nintendo Switch 2. Xbox players should also check Game Pass and Xbox Play Anywhere details on the official Xbox store page, because subscription and regional access can vary.
The platform sections and starting guides are spoiler-light. Walkthrough, chapter, ending and achievement pages may include chapter names, scene objectives, collectible details and unlock conditions, so use those pages carefully if you want a completely blind first playthrough.
You can make content, but you should read the official creator guidelines first. Mixtape has licensed music and does not include a dedicated streamer mode. If music is enabled, VODs, clips and monetized videos may be muted, flagged or claimed. Turn Music Volume to 0 if your priority is safer archived footage.