- #1 Claviator
97% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Inches
Windows · Mac
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 41%, Music 33.2%, PvP 6%, Co-op 5.3%, Online Co-Op 4.8%
- #2 Rhythmetallic
96% matchPositive91% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: Garrison Gate Games
Windows · Mac
Enter the world of heavy metal music! This heavy metal rhythm game features an ever-growing collection of heavy metal tracks spanning various sub-genres with classic tap style gameplay (Guitar Hero etc.), A must-play for heavy metal fans and rhythm game lovers! Play and headbang now!
Why similar: Rock Music 32.6% ★, Rhythm 31.3%, Music 29.6%, Casual 3.6%, Indie 1.9%
- #3 Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
95% 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 53%, Music 23.3%, PvP 9.7%, Casual 6.7%, Multiplayer 6.1%
- #4 Band Stage
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3193
Windows
In the game, you will be placed on a colorful stage and play wonderful music with different musical instruments. There are a vast number of popular golden songs here, covering various styles such as pop, rock, classical, and electronic, fulfilling all your imaginations about music.
Why similar: Music 43.8%, Rhythm 40.4%, Casual 8.2%, Multiplayer 6.3%, 3D 1.3%
- #5 Laserlife
93% matchMostly Positive74% of 119 reviews2015
Dev: Choice Provisions
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 48.8%, Music 45.1%, Indie 6.1%
- #6 Santa Rockstar
92% matchVery Positive83% of 336 reviews2016
Dev: Bekho TeamPub: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 42.7%, Music 42.2%, Casual 8.7%, Indie 6.4%
- #7 Band Space
91% matchPositive81% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: Smartmelon GamesPub: Fast Travel Games
Windows
Grab your friends and get ready to rock - Band Space is the VR game that lets you form your dream music group. Tune up and take the stage, mastering guitar, bass, drums and keyboard with up to four players. Slide to catch notes, power through the drum beat, and dazzle with your keyboard.
Why similar: Rock Music 28.8% ★, Music 26.7%, Rhythm 26.1%, Online Co-Op 6.9%, Co-op 4.4%
- #8 Party Pumper
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 33 reviews2019
Dev: Fibrum Limited
Windows
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 7.6%
- #9 Rhythm Bang
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: RiskiVR
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 48.7%, Rhythm 42.5%, Casual 5.1%, Indie 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #10 Elliot's Show Time
88% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Ruisu DesignPub: Gigantic G
Windows
Help Elliot light up the stage in a rhythmic adventure featuring 10 original songs.
Why similar: Rhythm 54.4%, Music 34.6%, Casual 7.3%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #11 Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY
86% matchVery Positive88% of 24,945 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft - San FranciscoPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 74.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Play guitar or bass and start your musical journey with Rocksmith 2014 Remastered Learn & Play! Perfect for beginners and pros, learn at your own rythmm with 60 tracks and customizable tools. Get ready to rock!
Why similar: Music 44%, Rhythm 31.7%, Rock Music 15.6% ★, Co-op 3.2%, Multiplayer 2%
- #12 Rhythm Girl
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2018
Dev: Pauline Game
Windows · Mac
Enter the world of music magic book with Kung fu girl and enjoy your travel of music!
Why similar: Rhythm 43.8%, Music 43.3%, Casual 7%, Indie 5.9%
- #13 Relapse
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hexatunes
Windows
A beginner friendly sheet music rhythm game, with cute characters and a shady organization!
Why similar: Rhythm 48.5%, Music 44.1%, Indie 3.4%, Casual 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #14 Terunyan to Amanoiwato
85% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Terunyan
Windows
Terunyan to Amanoiwato is a rhythm game where Terunyan moves straight ahead, collecting elementals along the way. Time your actions to the beat and gather them more efficiently!
Why similar: Rhythm 46.3%, Music 15.3%, PvP 15.2%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Co-op 3.8%
- #15 Quaver
83% 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 54.4%, Music 38.2%, Indie 2.7%, Casual 2.5%, Multiplayer 2.2%
- #16 AUDICA: Rhythm Shooter
84% 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 51.5%, Music 45.3%, Indie 3.1%
- #17 Music Inside: A VR Rhythm Game
84% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: Music Inside
Windows
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 43.8%, Music 43.3%, Casual 7%, Indie 5.9%
- #18 KickBeat Steam Edition
82% matchMixed66% of 770 reviews2014
Dev: Zen Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 45.1%, Indie 5.2%
- #19 Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,191 reviews2013
Dev: Threaks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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 51.5%, Rhythm 40.2%, Indie 4.5%, Casual 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #20 Juliantli
81% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2018
Dev: stardust.ch
Windows · Mac
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 39.5%, Music 39.1%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 9.5%
- #21 Rhythm Journey
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: TOKYO COOL JAPAN
Windows
A vertical rhythm game created by students in the Game Arts Department. All of the music used is original by students.
Why similar: Rhythm 45.2%, Rock Music 27% ★, Music 19.3%, Casual 5.7%, Indie 1.8%
- #22 The Polynomial - Space of the music
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 499 reviews2010
Dev: Dmytry Lavrov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 17%
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 48.2%, Rhythm 39.3%, Psychedelic 4.2%, Indie 4.2%, Casual 3.5%
- #23 Sisyphus
78% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: ArchZoDo
Windows
Sisyphus is a music rhythm game in which players control Sisyphus to kick out rocks to the rhythm.
Why similar: Rhythm 53.5%, Music 29.2%, Casual 9.4%, Indie 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #24 TaikoVR
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RiceCakes
Windows
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 45.1%, Music 42%, Indie 7%, Casual 5.9%
- #25 PLAYBOOK
79% match7 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: 20 Below Games, incPub: 20 Below Games, Inc
Windows
PLAYBOOK is a new approach to a music video network - playable music videos.
Why similar: Rhythm 35.2%, Music 27.1%, Rock Music 19.4% ★, PvP 6.2%, Multiplayer 4.9%
- #26 MASH VP! Re:VISION
77% 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%, Music 43.1%, Casual 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #27 Chiptune Champion
78% 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 47.3%, Music 45.4%, Casual 3.8%, Indie 3.4%
- #28 Ephemerid: A Musical Adventure
77% matchVery Positive92% of 223 reviews2015
Dev: SuperChop Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Ephemerid is a rock fairy tale about a paper mayfly. Part rhythm game, part point-and-click adventure, and part rock opera.
Why similar: Rhythm 47.7%, Music 45.1%, Indie 7.2%
- #29 Rhythm Knights: Double Treble
76% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Larsonsoft
Windows
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 42.2%, Rhythm 37.9%, PvP 10.7%, Casual 3.6%, Indie 3.3%
- #30 Luminous Project
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: SENTIMENTUM
Windows
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 54.1%, Rhythm 34.4%, Casual 5.5%, Indie 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #31 AVICII Invector
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,364 reviews2019
Dev: Hello There Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Soar through vocal melodies, sweep each fade and attack every beat in 25 of AVICII’s biggest hits, in this enthralling futuristic rhythm-action experience – AVICII Invector.
Why similar: Music 38.4%, Rhythm 36.5%, Casual 12.6%, Indie 9.7%, Multiplayer 2.8%
- #32 Club Dance Party VR
76% matchMostly Negative32% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Studio Odin Inc.
Windows
- 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 46.4%, Music 45.9%, Casual 7.8%
- #33 VELUCITY
75% 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 46.3%, Music 38.6%, Casual 8%, Indie 7.1%
- #34 DJMAX RESPECT V
72% 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 46.3%, Music 33%, PvP 6.6%, PvE 5.1%, Multiplayer 4.1%
- #35 Project: Bits
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heartomics
Windows
Project: Bits (Pronounced Beats) is a complimentary music and rhythm game. It's primary goal functions as a distribution platform for various songs and steps. Listen to the music. Feel the groove. Hit the arrows.
Why similar: Rhythm 51.6%, Music 48.4%
- #36 Frederic: Resurrection of Music
73% matchVery Positive86% of 1,292 reviews2014
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 52.5%, Rhythm 37.3%, Indie 5.1%, Casual 5%
- #37 Rhythm Journey
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 114 reviews2022
Dev: MELOVITY
Windows · Mac
Rhythm Journey is a story based, hardcore 2-buttons rhythm game.
Why similar: Rhythm 48.1%, Music 39.9%, Indie 4.5%, Casual 4.5%, Family Friendly 2.3%
- #38 BIT.TRIP CORE
74% matchMixed59% of 156 reviews2012
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 56.5%, Music 36.3%, Indie 7.2%
- #39 Disaster Band
71% matchVery Positive82% of 697 reviews2022
Dev: PRODUKTIVKELLER StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
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 44.2%, Rhythm 41.1%, Online Co-Op 4.5%, Casual 4%, Multiplayer 3.3%
- #40 Intralism
71% 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 56.6%, Rhythm 37.1%, Multiplayer 2.8%, Indie 2%, Casual 1.5%
- #41 BIT.TRIP BEAT
72% 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 50.6%, Music 41.3%, Indie 4.5%, Casual 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #42 AudioSurf
70% 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 56.1%, Rhythm 37.2%, Indie 2.8%, Casual 2.4%, Co-op 1%
- #43 A Dance of Fire and Ice
69% 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 43.5%, Music 34.5%, Co-op 5.1%, Psychedelic 3.6%, Multiplayer 3.1%
- #44 Drums Rock
69% matchVery Positive87% of 443 reviews2023
Dev: Garage51
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Drums Rock is an arcade drums game for VR, follow the rhythm of rock with your drums and smash the demons. Live a unique campaign: with different levels, challenges, songs and worlds. Drums Rock is an ideal game to feel like a rock hero, while destroying hordes of demons to the rhythm of rock!
Why similar: Rhythm 34.1%, Rock Music 33.3% ★, Music 26.7%, Casual 2.9%, Indie 2.5%
- #45 Kimekyawa♥GenkaiBeat-chan!!
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team KimekyawaPub: room6
Windows · Mac · Linux
Smash the cute monsters with fun! This is a rhythm game with easy controls!
Why similar: Music 43.2%, Rhythm 40.6%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 4.9%, Psychedelic 3%
- #46 BEATris
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 47 reviews2021
Dev: Rhythmical Badass
Windows
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 43.4%, Music 40.2%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 7.2%
- #47 Chiptune DJ
70% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Por si las moscas
Windows
Chiptune DJ is a rythm based game where you play along catchy 8-bit chiptune music to improve your rythmic and coordination skills. Build up your combos and beat your previous scores as you get better and better.
Why similar: Rhythm 48.9%, Music 44.9%, Indie 6.3%
- #48 Wonder Record Shop
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DecayedIron
Windows · Mac
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 47.5%, Music 41.3%, Casual 5.6%, Indie 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #49 Pastel☆Parade
66% 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 47.9%, Rhythm 42%, Casual 5.7%, Indie 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #50 Aim Beat Charm
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Byking RooKIESPub: Byking Inc.
Windows
Imagine you're a rockin' cool guitarist. You're at a live show and see haters in the crowd. What d'you do? Charm their socks off! Take the stage in this first-person rock-rhythm shooter! Win over your haters, and let them know you ROCK!
Why similar: Music 39%, Rhythm 38.2%, Rock Music 12.3% ★, Casual 5.3%, Atmospheric 3.1%
- #51 Before the Echo
67% matchVery Positive86% of 1,447 reviews2011
Dev: Iridium Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Before the Echo combines elements of both rhythm and role-playing games to create an entirely unique experience.
Why similar: Rhythm 56.9%, Music 38.7%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #52 TAPSONIC BOLD
67% 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 55.7%, Music 36.4%, Casual 7.9%
- #53 Musical Reflex
68% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Eross Video Games
Windows
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 39%, Music 38.6%, Casual 11.7%, Indie 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #54 BIT.TRIP VOID
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 99 reviews2012
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
BIT.TRIP VOID is the third installment in the retro-arcade BIT.TRIP saga.BIT.TRIP VOID is a synesthetic exploration of rhythm and music as they pertain to our everyday lives and moods. In a control scheme brand new to the series, yet wholly familiar to gamers, the player is given complete freedom to move about the screen wherever they...
Why similar: Rhythm 45.8%, Music 45.3%, Indie 8.8%
- #55 Aaero
66% 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: Music 47.5%, Rhythm 46.7%, Indie 5.8%