- #1 Rez Infinite
97% matchVery Positive92% of 1,241 reviews2017
Dev: Monstars Inc.Pub: Enhance
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 50.2%, Music 32.6%, Arcade 9.3%, Action 6.9%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the on-rails, music-synced visual spectacle that makes Groove Coaster so immersive.
- #2 Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
96% matchVery Positive95% of 22,334 reviews2022
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 51.2%, Music 27.6%, Arcade 7.5%, Great Soundtrack 5%, Anime 4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a polished, high-quality anime-style rhythm experience with a massive soundtrack.
- #3 Thumper
96% matchVery Positive92% of 4,345 reviews2016
Dev: Drool
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 52%, Music 26.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%, Action 4.9%, Arcade 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: This rhythm-violence game features intense, high-speed movement and a visual style that mirrors the intensity of Groove Coaster.
- #4 Sayonara Wild Hearts
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,747 reviews2019
Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 39.9%, Music 35.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Arcade 5.5%, Action 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar 'roller coaster' experience where the music and visuals are perfectly synchronized in a high-speed journey.
- #5 DJMAX RESPECT V
94% matchVery Positive89% of 34,062 reviews2020
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 65.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 51.3%, Music 33.4%, Arcade 5.3%, Action 4.1%, Anime 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A highly regarded rhythm game that offers the same level of polish and arcade-style challenge found in the seed game.
- #6 Aaero
94% matchVery Positive83% of 1,028 reviews2017
Dev: Mad FellowsPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Trace ribbons of light to release the energy in the music as you speed through stylised alien worlds. Battle strange enemies and fight epic boss battles all driven by an incredible licensed soundtrack.
Why similar: Rhythm 43.3%, Music 40.3%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%, Action 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: You fly through stunning environments while following rhythmic paths, creating a direct parallel to the on-rails gameplay of the seed game.
- #7 Spin Rhythm XD
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,165 reviews2023
Dev: Super Spin Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 37.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Enter the Rhythm Dimension. A homage to classic arcade rhythm games (Guitar Hero, DDR), with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. Supports multiple control styles including MIDI DJ gear on Steam!
Why similar: Rhythm 46.2%, Music 38%, Arcade 7.1%, Action 4.8%, Difficult 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: The unique control scheme and high-energy electronic soundtrack provide a fresh but familiar rhythm-action experience.
- #8 Muse Dash
92% matchVery Positive91% of 120,271 reviews2019
Dev: peroperoPub: hasuhasu
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!
Why similar: Rhythm 44%, Music 42.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.6%, Anime 3.4%, Arcade 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines fast-paced rhythm mechanics with a vibrant anime aesthetic and cute character designs.
- #9 Just Shapes & Beats
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,089 reviews2018
Dev: Berzerk Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"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 44.3%, Music 35.7%, Great Soundtrack 13%, Difficult 3.6%, Action 3%
Why You'll Like It: This bullet-hell rhythm game focuses on visual spectacle and music-synced patterns that feel very similar to the arcade intensity of Groove Coaster.
- #10 Geometry Dash
91% matchVery Positive93% of 567,135 reviews2014
Dev: RobTop Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 98.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!
Why similar: Rhythm 39.3%, Music 37.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Difficult 5.2%, Arcade 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its extreme difficulty and rhythmic platforming, it shares the 'one more try' addictive nature of Groove Coaster.
- #11 A Dance of Fire and Ice
90% matchVery Positive94% of 79,811 reviews2019
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 47.3%, Music 34.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%, Arcade 5.2%, Difficult 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A strictly rhythm-based game that demands high precision and timing, appealing to those who enjoy the difficult side of the seed game.
- #12 Rhythm Doctor
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,916 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.
Why similar: Rhythm 44.6%, Music 38.7%, Arcade 7.2%, Action 5.5%, Anime 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on strict timing and rhythmic patterns, offering a challenging experience for dedicated rhythm players.
- #13 Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,420 reviews2024
Dev: Bandai Namco Amusement Lab Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival is a drum-based rhythm game featuring songs from genres such as Anime and VOCALOID™, and also a variety of game modes! Have fun playing solo or online!
Why similar: Rhythm 69%, Music 27.7%, Anime 1.3%, Difficult 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade classic that brings the authentic Japanese rhythm game experience to your home.
- #14 Beat Hazard 3
89% matchVery Positive83% of 646 reviews2024
Dev: Cold Beam Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
Why similar: Rhythm 51.2%, Music 43.1%, Action 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It turns your own music library into a visual chaos of rhythm-synced action, perfect for fans of music-driven visuals.
- #15 EZ2ON REBOOT : R
87% matchVery Positive91% of 6,157 reviews2022
Dev: Neonovice Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 207.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 45.6%, Music 36.5%, Action 5.8%, Arcade 5.6%, Difficult 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade rhythm game that offers a deep library of music and challenging gameplay mechanics.
- #16 Rift of the NecroDancer
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,345 reviews2025
Dev: Brace Yourself GamesPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 65.9%, Music 21.1%, Great Soundtrack 4.5%, Arcade 3.9%, Action 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: This rhythm-based spin-off offers a variety of gameplay styles that keep the core rhythmic focus intact.
- #17 Melatonin
85% matchVery Positive94% of 7,961 reviews2022
Dev: Half Asleep
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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 62.8%, Music 26%, Great Soundtrack 4.1%, Action 3.2%, Arcade 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game with a distinct, dreamlike visual style that emphasizes the connection between audio and visual feedback.
- #18 Synth Riders
86% matchVery Positive92% of 1,638 reviews2019
Dev: Kluge Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Let the music move you in Synth Riders, a dance-action VR rhythm game with custom song support and a thriving multiplayer community!
Why similar: Rhythm 45.3%, Music 39.1%, Arcade 6.1%, Action 5.3%, Great Soundtrack 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: This VR rhythm game offers an immersive, full-body experience that feels like moving through a musical landscape.
- #19 LUMINES REMASTERED
86% matchVery Positive95% of 760 reviews2018
Dev: ResonairPub: Enhance
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
The critically-acclaimed puzzle game produced by legendary creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi comes to PC.
Why similar: Music 57.6%, Rhythm 19.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, Action 5.9%, Arcade 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle game where the music and visuals are inextricably linked, creating a hypnotic rhythm-based experience.
- #20 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
82% matchVery Positive88% of 1,550 reviews2024
Dev: Starlike Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 59.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 57.4%, Music 19.9%, Action 9.6%, Arcade 9.2%, Anime 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style rhythm game that features a unique lane system and a strong focus on musical variety.
- #21 Crypt of the NecroDancer
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 26,253 reviews2015
Dev: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 60.2%, Music 21.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Difficult 2.9%, Action 2%
Why You'll Like It: It innovatively blends dungeon crawling with rhythm-based movement, forcing you to play to the beat.
- #22 Audiosurf 2
84% matchVery Positive83% of 6,017 reviews2015
Dev: Dylan Fitterer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 67.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Ride your music in more ways than ever before. Audiosurf 2 is the music game for your entire music collection. Hundreds of mods/skins on Workshop. Free demo available.
Why similar: Music 55.5%, Rhythm 38.4%, Arcade 2.7%, Great Soundtrack 2.4%, Action 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: It allows you to play through your own music library, creating a unique, procedurally generated rhythm experience every time.
- #23 One Finger Death Punch 2
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,478 reviews2019
Dev: Silver Dollar Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The world's fastest brawler is back. Experience cinematic kung-fu in the most epic stickman fighter ever made. Staying true to the original, you play with only two buttons. Every press matters, do not button mash!
Why similar: Rhythm 34.9%, Action 34.9%, Arcade 16.9%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Difficult 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: While it is a combat game, the core gameplay is entirely rhythm-based, requiring the same timing and focus as a music game.
- #24 DEEMO -Reborn-
80% matchVery Positive87% of 3,312 reviews2020
Dev: Rayark International Limited
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
DEEMO -Reborn- is Rayark's classic game DEEMO, reborn in a whole new way on Steam. The fully 3D immersive journey will intoxicate you with the elegant sounds produced by you on the piano, as well as with the adventures you discover in this fairytale world.
Why similar: Rhythm 51.9%, Music 42%, Action 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%, Anime 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, story-driven rhythm game that focuses on piano-based music and atmospheric exploration.
- #25 Intralism
81% matchVery Positive86% of 4,876 reviews2016
Dev: KHB-Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Intralism - fast and hard rhythm game. Listen to music and match arcs to the beat. Master all beatmaps or create your own and challenge friends in the online multiplayer. But remember: wrong button - failed try.
Why similar: Music 53.7%, Rhythm 38.6%, Arcade 3.5%, Difficult 1.8%, Action 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult rhythm game that features a level editor, allowing for endless community-made challenges.
- #26 Super Hexagon
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,964 reviews2012
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Why similar: Rhythm 40%, Great Soundtrack 20.7%, Music 16.8%, Arcade 9.8%, Difficult 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-speed rhythm-action game that tests your reflexes and timing to the limit.
- #27 BIT.TRIP BEAT
81% matchVery Positive80% of 881 reviews2010
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 47.2%, Music 35.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.1%, Arcade 5%, Action 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired rhythm game that focuses on simple, addictive mechanics and a strong musical pulse.
- #28 Soundfall
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,134 reviews2022
Dev: Drastic GamesPub: Noodlecake
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Soundfall is a dungeon crawler that combines looter-shooter action with rhythm-based gameplay. Venture out solo or with up to 4 friends locally or online. Collect loot and time your actions to the beat to become all powerful. Play the Campaign Mode, Free Play 100's of songs or import your own music!
Why similar: Rhythm 53.8%, Music 40.6%, Action 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler where your actions are synced to the beat of the music, blending action and rhythm seamlessly.
- #29 MASH VP! Re:VISION
76% matchVery Positive86% of 417 reviews2025
Dev: AXTORM Co., Ltd.
Windows
[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 51.9%, Music 40%, Action 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #30 PUMP IT UP RISE
75% matchVery Positive80% of 711 reviews2026
Dev: ANDAMIRO
Windows
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 56.1%, Music 18.9%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 6.3%, Great Soundtrack 5%
- #31 KALPA: Cosmic Symphony
75% matchVery Positive86% of 750 reviews2025
Dev: QueseraGames
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 42.6%, Music 37.1%, Arcade 7%, Action 5.4%, Anime 4%
- #32 Rhythm Fighter
78% matchVery Positive80% of 454 reviews2020
Dev: echo gamesPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 41.3%, Action 6.9%, Difficult 4.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action game where you must fight to the beat of the music, combining rhythm and combat.
- #33 MUSYNX
77% matchVery Positive89% of 6,572 reviews2018
Dev: I-InfernoPub: Wave Game
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Indie rhythm game MUSYNX now on STEAM! Real "KEY" Sound System, Classic Gameplay, Unique Visual Themes and Constant Music Updates! MUSYNX is waiting for you!
Why similar: Music 49%, Rhythm 36.8%, Arcade 5.4%, Anime 4.8%, Great Soundtrack 2.7%
- #34 RhythmStrike
73% matchVery Positive94% of 114 reviews2026
Dev: Aninoss
Windows · Linux
Rhythm game inspired by modern Japanese arcade titles, featuring intense visuals and gameplay, dynamic keyboard and mouse controls, and community integration. Climb the global leaderboards and unlock new content through specialized challenges!
Why similar: Rhythm 42.5%, Music 40.6%, Arcade 8.7%, Action 4.8%, Anime 2.9%
- #35 TAPSONIC BOLD
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,197 reviews2019
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
MEET POPULAR RHYTHM ACTION GAME 'TAPSONIC' SERIES NOW ON STEAM!
Why similar: Rhythm 57.7%, Music 34.4%, Action 7.9%
- #36 Pastel☆Parade
72% matchVery Positive95% of 210 reviews2025
Dev: Pastel Parade ProjectPub: room6
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pastel☆Parade is an exhilarating rhythm game with easy controls! Get into the rhythm with cute, poppy music!
Why similar: Music 45.8%, Rhythm 44%, Action 5.4%, Anime 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #37 AudioSurf
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,066 reviews2008
Dev: Dylan Fitterer
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 55%, Rhythm 40%, Arcade 3.2%, Great Soundtrack 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #38 AUDICA: Rhythm Shooter
74% matchVery Positive85% of 586 reviews2019
Dev: Harmonix Music Systems, Inc
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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 52.5%, Music 42.2%, Action 5.3%
- #39 Project Heartbeat
73% matchVery Positive89% of 389 reviews2020
Dev: EIRTeam
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Project Heartbeat is the ultimate cute community-driven rhythm game, featuring music from top artists of the Eurobeat genre made popular by the Initial D anime and manga.
Why similar: Rhythm 55.4%, Music 41%, Anime 3.6%
- #40 Project Arrhythmia
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,560 reviews2019
Dev: Vitamin GamesPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.
Why similar: Rhythm 40.9%, Music 38%, Arcade 7.8%, Action 5.6%, Difficult 3.9%
- #41 DoDonPachi Resurrection
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,051 reviews2016
Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Arcade 34.7%, Great Soundtrack 26.1%, Action 19.2%, Anime 11.7%, Difficult 8.3%
- #42 UNBEATABLE
67% matchVery Positive92% of 5,540 reviews2025
Dev: D-CELL GAMESPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 49.5%, Music 39%, Arcade 6.9%, Anime 4.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #43 Chiptune Champion
73% matchVery Positive83% of 201 reviews2016
Dev: Blake Garner
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 47.9%, Music 41.9%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%
- #44 Sixtar Gate: STARGAZER
68% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Starlike Inc.Pub: Smilegate
Windows
"Sixtar Gate: STARGAZER" is a spin-off of the popular rhythm game "Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL." Play band-style arrangements of original songs through an intuitive 4-lane system that anyone can enjoy, and explore a new story.
Why similar: Rhythm 63.5%, Action 16.8%, Arcade 14.3%, Anime 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #45 Neon Beats
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,544 reviews2019
Dev: OKYO GAMES
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!
Why similar: Rhythm 48.9%, Music 38.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%, Difficult 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #46 Invector: Rhythm Galaxy
69% matchVery Positive81% of 104 reviews2023
Dev: Hello There GamesPub: Warner Music Group
Windows
Navigate breathtaking, celestial worlds while mastering the beat of chart-topping hits from today’s most popular artists, such as PinkPantheress, Charlie Puth, and more. Discover fresh new music from tomorrow’s biggest stars on a cosmic trip where every note guides your way.
Why similar: Rhythm 50.7%, Music 43.1%, Arcade 3.6%, Difficult 1%, Action 0.9%
- #47 Quaver
67% matchVery Positive92% of 16,461 reviews2022
Dev: Swan
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 57.4%, Music 36.8%, Great Soundtrack 3.8%, Difficult 1.3%, Anime 0.8%
- #48 Inside My Radio
71% matchVery Positive88% of 468 reviews2015
Dev: Seaven StudioPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Music 40.1%, Rhythm 40%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, Action 8.1%
- #49 GUNVOLT RECORDS Cychronicle
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
A new rhythm music game starring the songstresses of the Azure Striker Gunvolt series, Lumen, Lola, and Luxia singing 15 different songs. Follow the notes to the pounding beat and aim for a top score in this electrifying rhythm game!
Why similar: Rhythm 75%, Action 17.7%, Anime 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #50 Live Rise!!: 4K Fever
66% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: SAKUSORA
Windows · Mac
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 44.6%, Rhythm 43.4%, Action 7.6%, Anime 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #51 Touhou Danmaku Kagura Phantasia Lost
67% matchVery Positive82% of 2,336 reviews2024
Dev: Alliance Arts
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
"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 48.7%, Rhythm 42%, Action 5.9%, Anime 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #52 Beatblock
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 861 reviews2025
Dev: BubbleTabbyPub: SKY HOUR WORKS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 44.1%, Music 37.7%, Arcade 8.9%, Action 5%, Difficult 3.7%
- #53 Soundodger+
70% matchVery Positive90% of 814 reviews2013
Dev: Studio Bean
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 42.3%, Music 40.5%, Arcade 7.8%, Action 5.3%, Difficult 3.5%
- #54 Akihabara - Feel the Rhythm
71% matchMixed65% of 85 reviews2017
Dev: JMJ Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Akihabara is a unique combination of intense rhythm and fast-paced puzzles set in the Electric Town of Tokyo!
Why similar: Rhythm 48.3%, Music 38.7%, Action 8.6%, Anime 4.4%
- #55 Beat Souls
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 79 reviews2021
Dev: Zoo Corporation
Windows
Dive into the cyberpop world of Beat Souls! Dodge and dance your way to a high-score in this intense rhythm action game.
Why similar: Rhythm 42.8%, Music 38.2%, Arcade 8.1%, Action 6.2%, Anime 4.2%
- #56 VELUCITY
70% matchMixed42% of 97 reviews2020
Dev: SEEDGAMES Co., Ltd.
Windows
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 50.3%, Music 38.2%, Action 11.5%
- #57 Beat Saber
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 75,839 reviews2019
Dev: Beat Games
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 37.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game where you slash the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by a futuristic world.
Why similar: Rhythm 46.9%, Music 39%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%, Action 3.5%, Difficult 2.6%
- #58 EX-XDRiVER
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: Team XDRV
Windows · Mac · Linux
EX-XDRiVER is a futuristic arcade-style rhythm game with racing game elements. Master precise gameplay over tracks from a growing list of artists, and use drifting to your advantage to sweep the competition!
Why similar: Rhythm 66.4%, Music 17.3%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%