Games Like DEEMO -Reborn-

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Why similar: Beautiful 68.8% ★, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Puzzle Platformer 5.8%, Atmospheric 5.7%, Surreal 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A stunningly beautiful puzzle-platformer that mirrors the emotional depth and artistic atmosphere found in Deemo.

Lovable, cat-eared Annika sets off on a grand quest on the Island of Spica! 3D adventure & rhythm action genres mesh in the lush, pastoral and beautiful manga-inspired world of Giraffe and Annika!

Why similar: Rhythm 36.7%, Music 36.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Fantasy 4.7%, Adventure 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of gentle exploration, rhythm-based gameplay, and a charming, anime-inspired aesthetic.

Sonority is an innovative music puzzle adventure set in a lovingly designed, fascinating world. Play as Esther and discover the rockery, a place full of music and unique puzzle mechanics.

Why similar: Music 46.5%, Beautiful 15.1% ★, Puzzle 11.9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Atmospheric 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-adventure game where music is the core mechanic, perfectly capturing the melodic focus of the seed game.

Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph.

Why similar: Rhythm 29.5%, Beautiful 29.2% ★, Music 27.4%, Female Protagonist 6%, Action 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane rhythm-action game that delivers a deeply emotional, cinematic experience through its music.

A teenage guitar prodigy sets out on a psychedelic journey to inspire his stage persona and confront the legacy of a dead folk legend. Starring voice performances by Michael Johnston, Caroline Kinley, Lena Headey, Jason Schwartzman, Mark Strong, and Carl Weathers.

Why similar: Music 66.7%, Third Person 11.5%, Adventure 8.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Action 4%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares a deep focus on musical expression and cinematic, dreamlike environments.

Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.

Why similar: Beautiful 52.5% ★, Puzzle Platformer 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Puzzle 8.6%, Adventure 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an atmospheric and emotionally resonant platforming experience that matches the beauty of the Deemo world.

Delve into an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice awaits your arrival. Go forth and seek your purpose.

Why similar: Beautiful 25.8% ★, Music 21.9%, Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Surreal 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A gravity-shifting puzzle-platformer that emphasizes atmospheric exploration and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack.

Take center stage in Hatsune Miku’s premier rhythm game starring the world’s #1 virtual pop star! With a stunner setlist and enormous wardrobe to style, it’s Miku’s ultimate tour—all it needs is you.

Why similar: Rhythm 53.8%, Music 30.4%, Female Protagonist 6.9%, 3D 4.4%, Action 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a polished, high-energy rhythm experience with a strong focus on anime-style presentation.

‘A Musical Story’ is a rhythm game set against a 70s backdrop. Explore the memories of Gabriel, a young man trying to come to terms with his situation through the connections to his musical memory.

Why similar: Rhythm 46.5%, Music 42.8%, Adventure 5.1%, Atmospheric 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive rhythm game that tells a poignant, wordless narrative through its soundtrack.

"The collapse of Gensokyo... it was all you - " To rebuild the now barren phantasia, Reimu's journey begins. A Touhou Project officially approved derivative rhythm action game.

Why similar: Music 45.8%, Rhythm 37.6%, Female Protagonist 5.6%, Adventure 3.8%, Action 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines rhythm gameplay with an adventure-focused narrative structure.

Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!

Why similar: Music 42%, Rhythm 41.6%, Beautiful 8.6% ★, Female Protagonist 5.3%, Anime 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A vibrant rhythm game that blends music with platforming elements and a distinct, cute visual style.

"KAMITSUBAKI CITY ENSEMBLE" is a rhythm game in which AI girls who were awoken after the apocalypse use special song magic to create melodies with you, in an effort to restart the world. How did the destruction happen? Why do these girls exist? All answers will be revealed...when the music stops.

Why similar: Music 41.5%, Rhythm 39.1%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Adventure 4.8%, Action 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-adventure title that emphasizes character-driven storytelling and musical performance.

Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.7%, Surreal 29.6%, Third Person 14.9%, Puzzle 9.6%, Adventure 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven puzzle game that explores life and memory through emotional music and environmental storytelling.

Run, climb and glide your way through a dark Nordic forest and explore its living, breathing ecosystem filled with secrets and mystical creatures. Become Fe and discover a world that you will never want to leave.

Why similar: Beautiful 32.3% ★, Puzzle 22.6%, Fantasy 13%, Action 12%, Atmospheric 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on musical communication and exploration within a mysterious, atmospheric forest world.

A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

Why similar: Rhythm 63%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Surreal 10.2%, Adventure 4.9%, 3D 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-adventure hybrid that features a strong narrative and a unique, stylish aesthetic.

Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.

Why similar: Music 63.3%, Female Protagonist 21%, Adventure 12.7%, Singleplayer 3%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive story that uses music and simple mechanics to convey deep emotional beats, much like the narrative interludes in Deemo.

A breathtaking open-world adventure awaits! Explore magical realms, restore lost light, and form wordless bonds with players worldwide. Complete quests and solve puzzles in seasonal events that celebrate kindness, discovery, and heartfelt connection.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.3%, Puzzle 21.9%, Fantasy 13.4%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Adventure 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A social adventure game that emphasizes musical expression, exploration, and emotional connection in a beautiful 3D world.

Slay to the rhythm of metal and vengeance on an infernal journey through the eight Hells. Make them fear the beat. Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm FPS bursting with demons, badass weapons, and heavy metal music.

Why similar: Rhythm 35.1%, Music 28.9%, Cinematic 11.7%, Female Protagonist 7.2%, Atmospheric 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based game that uses music to drive its intense, atmospheric gameplay loop.

The reborn HD edition, Remastered by Siro! Set in Piova, the city of music and endless rain. Guide Chris Vertin on the path to become a master musician in a harmonious fusion of Visual Novel and Music-based gameplay.

Why similar: Rhythm 41.4%, Music 40.2%, Atmospheric 5.3%, Adventure 5%, Fantasy 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that integrates musical performance into its emotional, choice-driven narrative.

Riding the rhythmic rails of success from smart phone, into the arcades, now GROOVE COASTER arrives on Steam! Are you ready to ride a roller coaster of sound and light through a universe of music?

Why similar: Rhythm 51.2%, Music 42.7%, Action 5.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%, Anime 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style rhythm game known for its immersive visual effects and diverse music library.

Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.

Why similar: Surreal 65.7%, Adventure 24.3%, Singleplayer 10%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply emotional narrative experience that uses unique mechanics to pull the player into its story.

EZ2ON REBOOT : R – The latest entry in the beloved rhythm-action franchise is now released on Steam! Revisit the huge collection of classics with remastered audiovisual. Catch up with the freshest new songs and experiences.

Why similar: Rhythm 51%, Music 42.6%, Action 4%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Anime 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic rhythm game experience that focuses on technical precision and a vast collection of music.

A next-generation rhythm game where story and music intertwine. Enjoy a tracklist filled with famous licensed songs and exclusive original songs made by renowned composers Discover an immersive story, and face endless challenges. Your performance will dictate the fate of the world.

Why similar: Rhythm 43.9%, Music 40.3%, 3D 4.7%, Fantasy 4.7%, Action 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game with a distinct, ethereal aesthetic that matches the dreamy vibe of the seed game.

Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.

Why similar: Beautiful 45.1% ★, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Fantasy 12.5%, Adventure 7.2%, RPG 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a fairytale aesthetic with a musical score and turn-based exploration that feels tonally similar to Deemo.

Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.

Why similar: Beautiful 70.6% ★, Music 14.4%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Adventure 5.9%, 3D 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: An iconic atmospheric adventure that relies on music and visual storytelling to create an emotional journey.

Airtone is a brand-new type of VR rhythm game that allows you to enter a virtual world along with the main character, Neon. The spectacular music and visuals make for an all-new arcade rhythm game experience!

Why similar: Rhythm 58.5%, Adventure 18.4%, Action 14.2%, VR 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A VR rhythm game that incorporates movement and exploration within a stylized, futuristic environment.

Say hello (morning!) to a new kind of rhythm game, and hang out in a virtual space with Kizuna AI!

Why similar: Rhythm 41.3%, Music 38%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, VR 2.8%, Action 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game that focuses on a cute, immersive performance experience in a virtual space.

The NecroDancer's back in an all-new rhythm game! Dragged into a strange new world, Cadence must engage in musical combat with monsters surging through the Rift! Face pulse-pounding Rhythm Rifts where every beat is a battle, all set to an original soundtrack by Danny Baranowsky & friends.

Why similar: Rhythm 68.4%, Music 23.7%, Female Protagonist 5.3%, Action 1.6%, RPG 0.6%

In a world bound by truths: connect. In Falsus is a mesmerizing rhythm game tied to an intricate card system brought together through a layered narrative. Taking place in a near-future world, traverse an atmospheric soundscape through the eyes of 5 interconnected protagonists.

Why similar: Rhythm 45.7%, Music 38.3%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Adventure 3.4%, Action 2.1%

[Fusion, Synthesis, Coalescence]"MASH VP! Re:VISION" is a revolutionary rhythm game that “fuses” two lanes and music into a completely new experience.With a variety of tracks, game modes, and a creativity-driven mashup system, it invites you into a new world of music!

Why similar: Rhythm 52.4%, Music 41.5%, Action 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Spirit of the North is a single-player 3rd-person adventure game inspired by the breathtaking and mysterious landscapes of Iceland. Play as an ordinary red fox whose story becomes entwined with the guardian of the Northern Lights, a female spirit fox.

Why similar: Third Person 27.8%, Puzzle 25.2%, Atmospheric 15.2%, Fantasy 14.3%, Adventure 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person adventure game that focuses on environmental puzzles and atmospheric exploration without dialogue.

A 2D action-adventure where the story unfolds by tuning the stage with music. A play by Aleph and Liora, who have lost their memories. A beautiful yet eerie stage, and the secret of the forgotten theater await. Your choices will determine the play's ending — and their fates.

Why similar: Rhythm 32.8%, Music 30.3%, Surreal 13.1%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Fantasy 4.4%

UNBEATABLE is a rhythm adventure where music is illegal and you do crimes. Follow the story of Beat and her band on the run, in a narrative experience full of big emotions powered by arcade-flawless rhythm gameplay.

Why similar: Rhythm 45.8%, Music 36.5%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Adventure 2.9%, 3D 2.1%

The official hololive rhythm game and RPG -- hololive Dreams -- is now on Steam! Enjoy rhythmical gameplay, park development, and mini-games. Featuring 50+ members and 150+ songs, it's perfect for fans and newcomers alike. Play your way!

Why similar: Rhythm 50.5%, Music 23.4%, Female Protagonist 5.4%, Puzzle 5.3%, 3D 4.8%

Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.

Why similar: Rhythm 28.9%, Music 23.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Surreal 8.4%, Female Protagonist 7.6%

World-famous virtual singer Hatsune Miku invites you to join her on stage in in this VR music game! Aim for a perfect score as she sings and dances to some of her most iconic songs.

Why similar: Rhythm 45.2%, Music 27.8%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, VR 4.4%, Action 3.2%

A 4-key vertical rhythm game featuring two chart types:Rhythm-focused Drum Mode and melody-driven Melody Mode. Developed by the Chinese indie music platform dizzylab, with a large and continuously expanding music library！

Why similar: Rhythm 45.3%, Music 39%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Action 2.1%, RPG 1.8%

Ultimate Drummer is an action-platformer where you play as a lone drummer on a sacred quest to restore harmony to a fractured world. Use a fully playable step-sequencer drum kit to reshape reality, awaken lost musicians, and bring music back to life.

Why similar: Rhythm 41.7%, Surreal 17.8%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Third Person 10.4%, Puzzle 7.2%

The new generation community-driven 4K falling-note rhythm game Live Rise!!: 4K Fever. You will join Mengyu to experience unique rhythm challenges or create your own custom charts to craft your very own rhythm adventure.

Why similar: Music 45.2%, Rhythm 42%, Female Protagonist 6%, Action 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

A new rhythm game featuring innovative characters inspired by databases! Step into the role of a "Decoder" with special abilities and join the research at PLATiNA :: LAB to unlock the secrets of the locked data world.

Why similar: Rhythm 80.3%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Action 6.9%, Singleplayer 1%

Based on the "Touhou Project" world, Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded- is an addictive roguelike RPG that's easy for beginners to pickup and play, but with tons of advanced options for pros! Explore dungeons with your Touhou favorites characters, collect loot, and battle over the Golden Spheres!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.6%, Adventure 29.4%, RPG 18%, Fantasy 7.1%, Anime 4.5%

Become one with sound and beauty...Pound, swing, and thrust away! A revolution in VR rhythm games!The automatically generated "scores" are literally infinite... Make - no, BECOME art, together with your favorite music!Show off your skills live as you play and get the audience rocking!

Why similar: Beautiful 31.8% ★, Rhythm 25.7%, Music 24.9%, Surreal 7.8%, Action 5.9%

Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL is a rhythm game for keyboard set against a space exploration backdrop. Captain your science vessel alongside your navigator Shii as you explore the vast Sixtar system!

Why similar: Rhythm 66.8%, Music 24.2%, Action 6.9%, Anime 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Use the power of music to reawaken long forgotten memories in Distortions, a story-driven journey through a world of unparalleled beauty.

Why similar: Music 39%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Surreal 14%, Adventure 11.5%, Atmospheric 5.7%

Run to the rhythm of your own music library! Melody is back, with vastly improved audio analysis algorithms. Each MP3 creates a unique obstacle course synchronized to the beat and the intensity of your music.

Why similar: Music 40%, Rhythm 39.6%, Female Protagonist 8%, Third Person 6.6%, Atmospheric 2.5%

Catch a wave in this smooth sound-surfing platformer: Let ethereal tunes carry you fluidly through serene abstract landscapes, tune into soothing sound spheres and revel in a meditative journey of life.

Why similar: Rhythm 46%, Music 20.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle 10%, Atmospheric 7.1%

Trials of Mana is a modern revival of the 3rd game in the seminal Mana series. The game, originally released in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 3, has been fully rebuilt from the ground up in 3D.

Why similar: RPG 38.2%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Fantasy 15.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Action 7.5%

The legendary action-shooter finally comes to PC, and in style! Blast your way through mind-melting visuals and amazing beats, all in your quest through cyberspace to save a world on the verge of collapse. Playable on your desktop or in fully immersive VR.

Why similar: Rhythm 44.6%, Music 30.3%, Atmospheric 5.4%, 3D 5.2%, Fantasy 4.9%

DJMAX RESPECT V is the latest installment from the creators of the critically acclaimed rhythm game franchise ‘DJMAX.’ Experience tracks from popular artists such as Marshmello, Porter Robinson, and Yukika, exclusive Full HD Music Videos, online multiplayer, new game modes, and more!

Why similar: Rhythm 53.1%, Music 36%, Fantasy 3.2%, 3D 3.1%, Action 2.6%

Moss: The Forgotten Relic is an emotional and atmospheric adventure set in the pages of a living storybook, brimming with myth and ancient magic. Guide a tiny but determined hero on a heartfelt journey of challenge, courage, and connection.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.6%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Third Person 14.3%, Puzzle 13.3%, 3D 7.2%

Classic play, brand new audio experience! Simple operation brings more accurate and comfortable feel, There are more than one track waiting for you to unlock!

Why similar: Rhythm 49.2%, Music 48.9%, Anime 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Moss is an action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc tailor-made for the VR platform. It combines classic components of a great game—compelling characters, gripping combat, and captivating world exploration—with the exciting opportunities of VR.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, Puzzle 17.7%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Third Person 11.7%, Adventure 9%

Rediscover the clockpunk universe of Benoît Sokal in this fully remastered version of the first Syberia game. Join Kate Walker and Oscar, a strange and charming automaton, in pursuit of the brilliant inventor Hans Voralberg, and embark on an adventure more immersive and poetic than ever.

Why similar: Detective 25%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Third Person 15%, Puzzle 14.2%, Cinematic 13.2%

A completely self-contained portable version of one of the highest user-rated games. Built on an entirely new engine with new UI, support for Steam Deck, & more. Features world-bending puzzles, intriguing denizens, surreal environments, and a captivating story about the truth of the game's reality.

Why similar: Puzzle 36.8%, Surreal 35.4%, Adventure 11.9%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%

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

Why similar: Rhythm 49.8%, Music 40.2%, Atmospheric 5.7%, Action 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

PUMP IT UP RISE is the official PC version of the PUMP IT UP series, the arcade rhythm game franchise loved for over 25 years. Optimized for keyboard, gamepad, Steam Deck, and more, it brings the excitement of arcade-style rhythm action back to you on Steam.

Why similar: Rhythm 68.3%, Music 24.5%, Action 4.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%, Anime 1%

Meet Lumote, the squishiest bioluminescent creature, in this beautiful 3D puzzle platformer. Take control of the world’s inhabitants on a quest into the Great Depths to seize control from the Mastermote.

Why similar: Beautiful 43.2% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Third Person 9.9%, Puzzle 8.2%, Adventure 5.8%

Niko is a spiritual journey through the dreams, where adventure, puzzles and mysteries come together in an oneiric and minimalist world. Dare to dream!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.6%, Puzzle 28.3%, Adventure 24.8%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Enjoy chill Lo-fi walks and fight bosses to K-POP, EDM and Hip-Hop inspired tracks. Features a quirky story, 30 handcrafted levels and various EX-modes to refresh your gameplay.

Why similar: Rhythm 44.9%, Music 38.5%, 3D 4.5%, Adventure 4.1%, Atmospheric 3.8%

Pastel☆Parade is an exhilarating rhythm game with easy controls! Get into the rhythm with cute, poppy music!

Why similar: Music 44.6%, Rhythm 40.9%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Action 3.1%, Anime 1.2%