Games Like Encounters: Music Stories

AeroWave OS is a singleplayer rhythm game with a nostalgic aesthetic based on the 2000’s. With graphics based on the older Windows Vista and 7 operational systems, you play songs with a virtual mascot, with the mission to destroy computer viruses, maintaining your computer clean of malware.

Why similar: Music 31.4%, Rhythm 30.5%, Cute 7%, Precision Platformer 6.5%, Family Friendly 6.1%

Six girls save the world through music. Press keys in time with the notes and collect the light energy Luminous in this casual rhythm game.

Why similar: Music 46.5%, Rhythm 29.6%, Casual 5.8%, Cute 5%, Indie 4.4%

Play as Dodo the duck exploring a beautiful little forest. Strum your favorite guitar and watch as the forest creatures happily vibe along to your music.

Why similar: Music 40.1%, Rhythm 36%, Cute 8.1%, Relaxing 6.6%, Colorful 5%

Rhythm based aiming game focused around hard electronic music. Aim the blaster with your mouse as it blasts rhythmically to the music, and aim at the falling blocks!

Why similar: Music 44.9%, Rhythm 39.2%, Colorful 6.1%, Casual 5.7%, Indie 2.5%

Welcome to Wonder Record Shop! This is a collection of rhythm mini-games, each record containing a unique and wondrous adventure. Embark on refreshing, adorable hand-drawn adventures and let your sense of rhythm bring you endless joy.

Why similar: Rhythm 40.4%, Music 35.1%, Casual 5.7%, Cute 5.5%, Indie 4.2%

WELCOME TO THE “STEP THEATER” :) “STEP THEATER” is a vibrant rhythm game where the story unfolds and the screen comes closer to success with every step you take. Dive in and enjoy this charming, vibrant drama!

Why similar: Rhythm 38.7%, Music 35.8%, Cute 8.2%, Colorful 5.8%, Family Friendly 4.7%

SAVE CHRISTMAS WITH THE POWER OF ROCK! Santa needs your help! Take your guitar and rock all around the world, delivering presents in the Merry Christmas Stage Sled with the help of the Reindeer Band. Test your skills in this amazing music game, with incredible rock versions of the best known Christmas Carols.

Why similar: Rhythm 41.9%, Music 41.4%, Casual 10.4%, Indie 6.3%

Continue the classic gameplay of parkour rhythm games, while adding new rhythm gameplay and multiplayer online mode. Welcome everyone to enjoy a wonderful musical journey in "Muse Dash 2"!

Why similar: Rhythm 43.7%, Music 37.4%, Casual 7%, Cute 5.5%, Relaxing 4.6%

A hybrid of a block breaker and a music game. A strange and fun mechanic where all of the stages fit on one screen. And the antithesis of the easy-to-see music game.

Why similar: Rhythm 44%, Music 37.8%, Cute 8.1%, Casual 5.2%, Arcade 4.9%

Remember what it means to be a human in this interactive biography of a dead astronaut found in deep space by future intelligences who have no concept of humankind.

Why similar: Rhythm 48.9%, Music 45%, Indie 6.1%

Help Elliot light up the stage in a rhythmic adventure featuring 10 original songs.

Why similar: Rhythm 53.2%, Music 33.8%, Casual 8.6%, Indie 2.3%, 2D 1.7%

Sisyphus is a music rhythm game in which players control Sisyphus to kick out rocks to the rhythm.

Why similar: Rhythm 49.9%, Music 27.2%, Casual 10.7%, Arcade 6.1%, Indie 5.7%

BassBlock is a relaxing, casual 2D platformer rhythm jumper. Inspired by Rhythm Heaven and Geometry Dash, it aims to bring simple joy through effortless interaction!

Why similar: Rhythm 38.9%, Music 35.9%, Cute 5.4%, Casual 5.3%, Funny 4.7%

It is a journey that guides lost beings home 🏠 "Rizufuritan!" is a Memory-based Flip-and-Rhythm Game where you memorize living things and press your favorite key to the Rhythm 🎵

Why similar: Rhythm 55.9%, Music 13.1%, Cute 10.4%, Casual 8.6%, Colorful 6.6%

Born in the vibrations of music, Party Pumper is a game about parties and for parties! Player's goal is to entertain the audience by mixing a music samples. Combine this with a dance movements and fun party gadgets action, interact with partygoers crowd and pump the party!

Why similar: Music 47%, Rhythm 45.4%, Indie 7.5%

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

Why similar: Music 43.1%, Rhythm 40.8%, Cute 6.5%, Colorful 2.3%, Casual 2.2%

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

Why similar: Music 42.8%, Rhythm 37.6%, Casual 6.2%, Cute 6.2%, Colorful 3.1%

RiBeat! is a challenging rhythm-puzzle game where you move to the beat of the music while avoiding obstacles, solving puzzles, and jamming out in musical showdowns. Bob your head to catchy tunes as Muira, the musical frog, embarks on a groovy adventure in a world that syncs with the rhythm!

Why similar: Music 41.4%, Rhythm 37.2%, Cute 8%, Casual 3.7%, Arcade 3.7%

Welcome to Notanote！

Why similar: Rhythm 37.8%, Music 34.9%, Funny 5.8%, Relaxing 5.8%, Cute 5.1%

Play as the Rhythm Knights in this hand-drawn colorful rhythm fighter reimagining. Featuring tons of levels and a brand new input system. This package also contains a full remastered version of the original game! This is the ultimate Rhythm Knights package!

Why similar: Music 39.7%, Rhythm 35.7%, Cute 7.4%, Colorful 4.4%, Relaxing 4.3%

A beginner friendly sheet music rhythm game, with cute characters and a shady organization!

Why similar: Rhythm 47.9%, Music 43.7%, Casual 4.1%, Indie 3.4%, 2D 0.7%

Enter the world of music magic book with Kung fu girl and enjoy your travel of music!

Why similar: Rhythm 43.2%, Music 42.7%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 5.8%

Let's get the party started! Play solo or connect with your friends, pick a track, choose your instrument and start playing away. The fun never stops: Import your own tracks and prove that you and your buddies are not going down in history as the ultimate Disaster Band.

Why similar: Music 41%, Rhythm 38.2%, Funny 7.7%, Cute 6.3%, Casual 4.5%

A rhythm adventure game with over 80 songs and 32 story-driven missions. Explore 3D worlds and play solo, in co-op, or in competitive PvP modes.

Why similar: Rhythm 45%, Music 36.5%, Funny 6.3%, Relaxing 5.2%, Casual 5.1%

Feel the rhythm of exotic cultures and amazing instruments in this beautiful aquatic world music game.

Why similar: Rhythm 33.4%, Music 32%, Family Friendly 8.8%, Cute 6.8%, Colorful 5.4%

Musical Reflex is a game as its name suggests where you can test your musical reflex by having fun or trying to improve yourself and try to be the best in the ladder. The principle of the game is pretty simple, press the right keys at the right time all this enbiencer with a music chooses.

Why similar: Rhythm 35.9%, Music 35.5%, Casual 13%, Indie 8.6%, Arcade 5.4%

Guide an ever-growing Line through a multiple of environments, listening carefully to the music. Tap the screen to make a sharp turn, avoiding obstacles and reacting to the World changing before your eyes.

Why similar: Rhythm 46.5%, Music 42.5%, Casual 6.3%, Colorful 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.2%

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 51.9%, Music 23.4%, Cute 7.7%, Relaxing 5.6%, Colorful 5%

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

Why similar: Rhythm 45.5%, Music 37.7%, Family Friendly 6.1%, Casual 5.2%, Indie 4.2%

Charles has always dreamed of one day becoming a master dancer. The only thing in his path? The cost! Charles must harvest pollen until he has defeated the biggest and baddest dancers in the world. Can he bee the very best? That no one ever was? It's up to you! 🐝

Why similar: Rhythm 39.8%, Music 36.9%, Cute 8.5%, Funny 7.1%, Colorful 6.4%

buzz, ribbit, kaboom! Let's walk around the stage with cute characters and make various sounds to find the same sound as the song of parakeet.

Why similar: Rhythm 44.9%, Music 21%, Cute 8.9%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Funny 7.4%

The best VR rhythm game compatible with HTC Vive and Oculus Touch! Music Inside! You can choose any song from either your own music library or the never-ending list on SoundCloud. With multiplayer mode, you can play with your friends next door or with any users anywhere.

Why similar: Rhythm 43.2%, Music 42.7%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 5.8%

BEATris is a puzzle-based rhythm game. Feel the rhythm as you bash the blocks with the power of music! Enjoy various levels with unique soundtracks. Make and share your own level on Steam Workshop.

Why similar: Rhythm 40.6%, Music 37.6%, Casual 10.5%, Indie 6.7%, Arcade 4.6%

Ride your music. Audiosurf is a music-adapting puzzle racer where you use your own music to create your own experience. The shape, the speed, and the mood of each ride is determined by the song you choose.

Why similar: Music 52.6%, Rhythm 35%, Casual 2.7%, Indie 2.6%, Relaxing 2.4%

Experience the music in a new way. Feel it pulse around you. The Polynomial is a 3D space shooter with unique, fractal based scenery that animates to the music.

Why similar: Music 46.8%, Rhythm 38.2%, Casual 4%, Indie 4%, Arcade 3.5%

Control a singing sock puppet, live in concert. Puppeteer with your mouse on PC, or with controllers in VR. Perform solos or duets, unlock ridiculous voices and accessories, and put on the greatest sock concert of all time.

Why similar: Rhythm 41%, Music 36.1%, Funny 9.1%, Cute 7.7%, Casual 3.8%

AUDICA™ is a VR “rhythm shooter” that combines Harmonix’s award-winning music gameplay with precision shooting mechanics and a 33-song soundtrack, all set in a mesmerizing cosmic arena.

Why similar: Rhythm 51.6%, Music 45.3%, Indie 3.1%

Juliäntli is a tiny, crazy rhythm game about and with ducks. Click through an onslaught of colorful ducks, manage your time and stay on the beat. Are you ready for tons of quacking? Are you skilled enough to get the high score?

Why similar: Rhythm 38.6%, Music 38.1%, Casual 14%, Indie 9.2%

TaikoVR is a new way to experience the popular osu!Taiko game mode. In TaikoVR, you will simulate interaction with a taiko drum in order to hit notes to the rhythm. The game supports an extensive library of osu!Taiko songs.

Why similar: Rhythm 44.6%, Music 41.4%, Casual 7.1%, Indie 6.9%

Cute sexy witches battle one another in this unique puzzle rhythm game combo! Drop blocks in rhythm to defeat and undress your enemies. Enjoy some ecchi fun while you clear rows of blocks and jam to tunes in this satisfying puzzle game.

Why similar: Music 35%, Rhythm 33.1%, LGBTQ+ 8.2%, Cute 7%, Arcade 5.1%

Smash the cute monsters with fun! This is a rhythm game with easy controls!

Why similar: Music 41.1%, Rhythm 38.7%, Casual 8.6%, Cute 5.9%, Indie 4.7%

Awakened from his slumber, Beatbuddy journeys through lush hand-painted environments on a quest to save his companions and his own immortality. Beatbuddy interacts with the living breathing environment that pulses to the beat of an original soundtrack, aiding him as he unlocks new paths and solves puzzles.

Why similar: Music 51.3%, Rhythm 39.5%, Indie 4.5%, Casual 4%, 2D 0.6%

A hardcore keyboard rhythm game featuring pure piano tracks. Every note you hit generates a real key sound for a true piano response. Designed for intermediate players and beyond, use our unique skill test algorithm to discover your rating. No AI-generated music, just raw human-crafted tracks.

Why similar: Rhythm 48.3%, Music 41.8%, Casual 4.9%, Indie 3.8%, 2D 0.8%

Keep your focus and follow the light in this fast-paced action game!

Why similar: Music 38.2%, Rhythm 36.7%, Family Friendly 7.5%, Arcade 5.5%, Colorful 4.4%

From indie pioneers Zen Studios (makers of Pinball FX2 and CastleStorm) comes KickBeat, an innovative rhythm game with a Kung Fu theme, featuring fully 3D characters and high-energy music! You can use your own music to create custom KickBeat tracks, allowing you ultimate replayability!

Why similar: Music 49.7%, Rhythm 45.2%, Indie 5.1%

VELUCITY, a rhythm game with a new feel, is released in Steam through Early Access! Enjoy the game with a keyboard that anyone can easily start with.

Why similar: Rhythm 45.6%, Music 37.9%, Casual 9.6%, Indie 6.9%

[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 51%, Music 43%, Casual 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%

- Exciting dance time for those who are tired of work! Experience the real rhythm through realistic rhythmical VR! New conceptual club dance party within your home! - Club Dance Party VR –

Why similar: Rhythm 45.7%, Music 45.1%, Casual 9.2%

EchoEvade is a fast-paced rhythm-action hybrid. Dodge, catch, and tap to the beat, precision and movement are key!

Why similar: Rhythm 43.8%, Music 37.9%, Side Scroller 5.7%, Casual 5.5%, Indie 4.3%

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%, Music 45%, Casual 4.6%, Indie 3.4%

Frederic Chopin – a long time deceased classical compositor – returns back from beyond the grave to fight intense musical duels. In his way stand some of the worlds greatest pop stars charmed with enormous profits that wild commercialization provides

Why similar: Music 51.8%, Rhythm 37.3%, Casual 5.9%, Indie 5%

Quaver is a community-driven and open-source competitive rhythm game with two game modes and online leaderboards. Create your own maps, or challenge the world in online multiplayer matches.

Why similar: Rhythm 55.2%, Music 39.3%, Casual 2.9%, Indie 2.7%

Lumi Trek is a unique rhythm platformer where you have to combine the three primary colors of light to overcome obstacles. Change the color of the moving star at the right time, and stay calm when deadly traps appear. It may sound simple, but this challenge will make your hands sweat!

Why similar: Rhythm 36.7%, Music 35%, Family Friendly 7.8%, Arcade 5.5%, Relaxing 5.5%

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 50.4%, Music 43.8%, Arcade 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.2%

A rhythm game which uses MIDI files to allow you to play any piano song. Play a large number of patterns with various customizable difficulties and numbers of keys. Songs in MIDI are easy to find, and they are almost always free.

Why similar: Rhythm 46.3%, Music 29.7%, Arcade 7.2%, Casual 6.3%, Relaxing 6.2%