Games Like 140

Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.

Why similar: Rhythm 29.9%, Music 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 16.3%, Platformer 16%, Difficult 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: It combines precise platforming with a dynamic, music-driven environment where the world reacts to your every move.

"Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.

Why similar: Rhythm 40.5%, Music 26.9%, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, Difficult 9%, Indie 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the minimalist, rhythm-synced, and abstract aesthetic of 140 while adding intense bullet-hell challenges.

Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

Why similar: Platformer 28.1%, Great Soundtrack 21.2%, Music 18.4%, Rhythm 12.1%, Difficult 11%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the high-difficulty, music-synced platforming DNA that makes 140 so rewarding to master.

Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

Why similar: Rhythm 31.1%, Great Soundtrack 24%, Difficult 19.7%, Music 10.7%, Minimalist 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist masterpiece that relies entirely on rhythmic patterns and fast-paced, abstract gameplay.

A Dance of Fire and Ice is a strict rhythm game. Keep your focus as you guide two orbiting planets along a winding path without breaking their perfect equilibrium.

Why similar: Rhythm 46.7%, Music 28%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%, Difficult 8.4%, Indie 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A pure rhythm game that requires the same level of precision and beat-awareness found in 140's most challenging segments.

Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.

Why similar: Rhythm 32.1%, Music 22.8%, Platformer 14.9%, Minimalist 11.4%, Great Soundtrack 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic rhythm-platformer where every jump and slide is perfectly timed to the driving soundtrack.

64.0 is a minimal fast-paced arcade game, where you shoot the squares that have the same color as the background.

Why similar: Rhythm 42%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Difficult 15.4%, Music 7.3%, Minimalist 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-speed action game that demands rhythmic precision to survive its shifting, abstract arenas.

Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!

Why similar: Rhythm 30.5%, Music 24.3%, Great Soundtrack 14%, Difficult 11.1%, Platformer 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Known for its extreme difficulty and heavy reliance on rhythmic memorization, it is a staple for fans of 140.

Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!

Why similar: Rhythm 37.5%, Music 24.3%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Platformer 10.5%, Minimalist 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play platformer that focuses on simple, clean visuals and tight, music-synced movement.

Elegant and minimal, Duet asks players simply to navigate two orbiting spheres past an increasingly complex maze of falling obstacles. As the difficulty increases, the tension mounts, and a peculiar narrative unfolds.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.9%, Minimalist 30%, Difficult 18.7%, Indie 11.3%, Action 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game uses a minimalist aesthetic and a haunting soundtrack to create a rhythm-based challenge that tests your coordination.

Can you beat the beat? Journey as a green LED mysteriously trapped inside a dying boombox and play the ultimate musical experience. In this rhythmic platform adventure where your every action needs to be right on the beat, bring electro, dub and disco music back to life!

Why similar: Rhythm 33.8%, Music 28%, Great Soundtrack 14.8%, Platformer 14.2%, Indie 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A platformer where the world literally moves to the beat, forcing you to time your actions to the music to progress.

Klang is an innovative take on traditional rhythm games that pushes the genre beyond pressing buttons to tempo into a world of fast-paced exploration, platforming and combat.

Why similar: Rhythm 32.6%, Music 21.9%, Platformer 15.9%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%, Difficult 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced rhythm-action game that blends electronic music with challenging, pattern-based gameplay.

Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.

Why similar: Platformer 40.1%, Great Soundtrack 30%, Indie 12.7%, Difficult 9.7%, Puzzle 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: While more atmospheric, it shares the abstract, minimalist platforming focus and a strong emphasis on flow and rhythm.

"oO" is a hardcore minimal arcade game.

Why similar: Music 31.1%, Minimalist 19.2%, Difficult 14.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%, Platformer 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, fast-paced precision platformer that shares the abstract, geometric visual language of 140.

Step into rhythmic bliss with Runner2! Best Indie Game winner, Guinness World Record holder, and narrated by Charles Martinet. Unleash vibrant moves and beats in 120 levels!

Why similar: Rhythm 38.1%, Music 20.1%, Platformer 17.1%, Great Soundtrack 8.6%, Difficult 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A polished, rhythm-based platformer that expands on the mechanics of the original BIT.TRIP series.

Rhythm Journey is a story based, hardcore 2-buttons rhythm game.

Why similar: Rhythm 49.9%, Music 31.3%, Difficult 10.1%, Indie 5.1%, 2D 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated rhythm-platformer that emphasizes timing and musical awareness over traditional platforming skills.

Love is a reductive platforming game with a retro aesthetic and a focus on a challenging difficulty. It has an custom respawn system, 16 levels, 12 track soundtrack, competitive scoring, and a simple-to-use level creation feature.

Why similar: Platformer 49.6%, Great Soundtrack 20.4%, Minimalist 10%, Indie 9.1%, Difficult 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist platformer with a distinct, clean aesthetic that focuses on tight controls and challenging level design.

From gameplay to visuals to music and imagination, BIT.TRIP BEAT is inspired by classic games in every way. Get sucked into a whole new world of sight and sound as you juggle beats and ride the vibe in this modern look at the beginning of it all. BIT.

Why similar: Rhythm 44.8%, Music 27.6%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, Minimalist 7.2%, Difficult 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: An early rhythm-action game that captures the same retro-futuristic, music-driven energy found in 140.

Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

Why similar: Rhythm 50.7%, Music 21.6%, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, Difficult 8.1%, Indie 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: An intense, rhythm-based experience that uses abstract, high-contrast visuals to create a visceral sense of speed.

Electronic Super Joy 2 is a brutally hard platformer, set in a world of brain-smashing electronic music. Run, jump, smash, & slice your way through 55+ weird & different levels, with giant monsters, swarming missiles & secret areas.

Why similar: Music 29%, Platformer 24.1%, Great Soundtrack 19.6%, Difficult 14.8%, Indie 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: The sequel continues the tradition of difficult, music-heavy platforming with even more vibrant, abstract levels.

Dash, jump and fly your way through epic levels with rhythm-based gameplay!

Why similar: Rhythm 29.9%, Music 25.6%, Platformer 15.1%, Difficult 8.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based platformer that features a wide variety of music-synced levels and minimalist geometric design.

Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

Why similar: Rhythm 54.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.4%, Music 15.8%, Difficult 7.1%, Indie 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A unique dungeon crawler where every movement must be executed to the beat of the music.

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Why similar: Platformer 34.9%, Great Soundtrack 25.7%, Difficult 14.5%, Precision Platformer 8.4%, Indie 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic precision platformer that shares the minimalist, single-screen challenge structure of 140.

Spectrum is a platformer set in an abstract world of stylized shapes and bright colors. Escape from 80 levels spread in 8 mysterious environments.

Why similar: Platformer 29.8%, Great Soundtrack 24.2%, Minimalist 22.4%, Indie 9.9%, Difficult 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, abstract platformer that relies on color-coded mechanics similar to those found in 140.

INK is a fast-paced platformer about using colorful paint to uncover your surroundings. Defeat all enemies in the room and reach the goal! However, the terrain is invisible, so you need to discover the terrain by physically bumping into it, by performing a double jump or by, well, dying.

Why similar: Platformer 56.8%, Difficult 16.5%, Indie 10.8%, Colorful 7.7%, Action 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful, minimalist platformer where the environment is revealed through your movement, much like 140's world-building.

Rap Pop Jump Core is a hardcore action platformer demanding constant movement, quick decisions, and combat. Navigate a vibrant city by leaping between platforms. One mistake, and you fall to your fate. Escape swiftly!

Why similar: Rhythm 49.5%, Platformer 21.3%, Difficult 12.8%, Music 8.9%, Colorful 2.7%

Never STANDBY in this fast-paced, precise platformer and get out of the glitched world! Can you do it faster than anyone?

Why similar: Platformer 23.8%, Great Soundtrack 19.2%, Rhythm 16.6%, Difficult 13.3%, Music 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, minimalist platformer that emphasizes speed and precision in a clean, abstract environment.

Colors! Platform is a minimalist casual platform game.

Why similar: Rhythm 46.4%, Platformer 20.7%, Difficult 14.5%, Precision Platformer 6.1%, Colorful 5.1%

Ball laB is a hardcore platformer with minimalist graphics.

Why similar: Platformer 30.5%, Minimalist 26%, Difficult 17.3%, Precision Platformer 7.1%, Indie 6%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging precision platformer that keeps the focus on minimalist, screen-by-screen navigation.

Escape Goat 2 is a puzzle platformer game where you use machinery, the environment, and a friendly mouse to progress through a dungeon.

Why similar: Platformer 53.4%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Indie 12%, Puzzle 8%, Action 2.6%

In Hyper Box you try to beat a bunch of platform levels in less than 30 seconds each by using the box rotation to your advantage, this is meant to be a very challenging yet rewarding experience as you improve at the game.

Why similar: Platformer 34.5%, Minimalist 23%, Difficult 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Puzzle 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult, minimalist platformer that uses simple geometric shapes to create complex, rewarding puzzles.

Survive as long as you can in a procedurally generated world of Square.

Why similar: Music 29.8%, Rhythm 28%, Difficult 12%, Platformer 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%

Dodge the music and dance through a mesmerizing ballet of choreographed bullets, each synced to music from over a dozen international artists. Push your creativity and skills with the fully-featured Level Editor and never run out of things to dodge.

Why similar: Rhythm 37.5%, Music 29.6%, Minimalist 12.5%, Difficult 8.5%, Indie 4%

Arclight Beat is a minimalistic rhythm based 3D platformer in which you control various level elements by modifying the music.

Why similar: Rhythm 52.5%, Platformer 28.2%, Precision Platformer 4.2%, Puzzle 4%, Action 3.6%

Ever wondered what running at 140mph feels like? FOTONICA is a first-person game about the thrill of speed and traveling flawlessly through complex environments.FOTONICA is simple, but is not easy: it follows a tradition of arcade games that are easy to pick up and almost impossible to master.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.1%, Platformer 26%, Minimalist 23%, Abstract 7.2%, Indie 7.1%

Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.

Why similar: Platformer 36.5%, Great Soundtrack 28.1%, Difficult 13.6%, Precision Platformer 12.5%, Indie 5.6%

BeatBeat is a rhythm platformer. Move with your left hand. Groove with your right hand. Run, jump, tap, hold, and mash your way through levels packed with vaporwave aesthetics and funky beats. Beat Beat the game.

Why similar: Rhythm 38.9%, Music 25.5%, Platformer 17.4%, Minimalist 12.7%, Indie 1.8%

Immerse yourself in the minimalist audio-visual world of OCO. Use simple one-button controls to launch, rush, crash, glide, warp, and hang as you solve over 2000 fast-paced platforming puzzles.

Why similar: Rhythm 39.6%, Platformer 17.9%, Minimalist 11.9%, Music 9.3%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%

Project Rhombus is a rhythm-based casual action game that combines exciting electronic music with stylish flat design. Hold on as long as possible, blocking the oncoming arrows moving to the beat.

Why similar: Rhythm 43.3%, Music 23%, Difficult 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.9%, Abstract 3.6%

THE BEAT REVOLVES AROUND YOU in Beatblock, the headspinning rhythm-action game! Move your paddle and block to the beat in simple yet deviously bombastic levels, each complete with their own unique theming and visuals.

Why similar: Rhythm 39.8%, Music 28.1%, Minimalist 12.6%, Difficult 9.1%, Abstract 3.3%

Melatonin is a rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together. It uses animations and sound cues to keep you on beat without any intimidating overlays or interfaces. Harmonize through a variety of dreamy levels containing surprising challenges, hand-drawn art, and vibrant music.

Why similar: Rhythm 59.9%, Music 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%, Indie 4.6%, Colorful 2.8%

This is a Roguelike Horizontal Action game that players need to follow the beat to defeat opponents. Beat to follow, fist to the bone. Face the foe, and dance to kill!

Why similar: Rhythm 46.8%, Music 34.1%, Difficult 11.4%, Indie 4.4%, Action 2%

Swing, climb, and jump your way through massive “gardens” of vibrant other-worldly plant-life in this truly organic platformer.

Why similar: Platformer 30.8%, Music 28.7%, Great Soundtrack 23.2%, Indie 9.4%, Colorful 3%

A simple, fast paced platformer with one small change: Your character can't run. Play as an adorable robot named Blitz and help it escape the factory it was built in. The only problem is, it seems like everything is trying to break you!

Why similar: Platformer 34.9%, Great Soundtrack 27%, Difficult 17.8%, Indie 12.5%, Action 5.3%

Sprint between saw blades while dodging homing missiles. Duck under lasers while the floor crumbles beneath you. Almost There was designed specifically for fans of the hardcore platforming genre - you've been warned.

Why similar: Platformer 31.5%, Minimalist 23.6%, Difficult 15.1%, Precision Platformer 7%, Indie 6.7%

Super Blasting Boy is a logical platform platformer made in the best traditions of retro games of the late 80's and 90's.

Why similar: Platformer 25.5%, Minimalist 20.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.1%, Difficult 12.6%, Indie 10.8%

N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

Why similar: Minimalist 28%, Platformer 25%, Difficult 20.2%, Precision Platformer 8.9%, Indie 6.1%

Phantom Jump is a skill based platformer with rhythm mechanics, built to turn you into a speedrunner.

Why similar: Platformer 50.1%, Difficult 24.9%, Indie 19.9%, 2D 5.1%

Somewhere between a platformer, a puzzle game and a great big dollop of pure fun, Fly’N will challenge your skills through more than forty levels set in a luxuriant world. Experiment with the four Buds to save the World-Trees from Dyer, the loony hair-dryer who intends to destroy their Helys!

Why similar: Platformer 59.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.6%, Indie 11.1%, Difficult 6.5%, 2D 3.6%

Test your reflexes and awareness as you simultaneously guide two lovable balls through over 100 brightly-coloured challenges in a controller-smashingly tough BAFTA nominated platformer.

Why similar: Platformer 23.2%, Minimalist 18.8%, Great Soundtrack 17.5%, Difficult 15.4%, Indie 10%

Takes the player into unfamiliar territory as they use NES-style controls to blast their way through the barrage of Beats in this rhythm-music adventure.

Why similar: Rhythm 59.5%, Music 28.9%, Indie 8.4%, Action 3.3%

Simple space, dynamic jump. 6180 the moon offers a fresh, unseen game play style by connecting the top and bottom of the screen.

Why similar: Music 28.5%, Platformer 26.5%, Minimalist 18.4%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Indie 5.9%

VVVVV is a colorful, dynamic platformer action with puzzle elements, made in retro style.

Why similar: Platformer 23%, Indie 18.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.4%, Minimalist 15.4%, Difficult 10.2%

Sit back and enjoy 30 minutes of original electronic and vaporwave music in this challenging platformer, push forward to unlock Time Trial mode and a second playable character who completely changes the gameplay.

Why similar: Platformer 35.5%, Music 25.4%, Difficult 20.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%, 2D 4.3%

Deftly teleport your way through a cosmic obstacle course in this white-knuckle arcade dodge-em-up!

Why similar: Rhythm 32.2%, Minimalist 18.9%, Music 15.7%, Difficult 15.4%, Indie 4.8%

A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

Why similar: Platformer 24.3%, Difficult 19.5%, Precision Platformer 15.2%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Indie 12.7%

Simple in concept, but very challenging and rewarding,Circuits is a puzzle game that requires careful listening to complete each level. The goal of Circuits : piece together the different parts of a song. Sounds easy, but maybe not.

Why similar: Music 78.5%, Minimalist 8.4%, Indie 6.9%, Puzzle 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Transform your keyboard into an instrument and play along to the melody of catchy chiptunes in this challenging rhythm game. Now with tap mode!

Why similar: Rhythm 47.2%, Music 34.1%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Indie 3.7%

Become a pianist with KEYBOARD and MOUSE! Play the masterpieces of classic, jazz and other piano pieces.

Why similar: Rhythm 43%, Music 27.4%, Minimalist 12.8%, Difficult 10.8%, Indie 2.1%