Games Like Hi-Fi RUSH

Start a rock band & end the EDM empire in NO STRAIGHT ROADS, a rockin' action-adventure that mashes together rhythm-infused third-person combat with a kick-ass soundtrack!

Why similar: Rhythm 43.7%, Music 19.8%, Spectacle fighter 18.8% ★, Cartoony 8.6%, Action 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its music-themed boss fights, colorful anti-corporate world, and melee combat make it the closest overall match to Hi-Fi RUSH's rock-cartoon energy.

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 59.9%, Music 26.8%, Action 5%, Stylized 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: It turns timing attacks to the beat into the core of combat, delivering the same 'play the soundtrack' rush in a heavier first-person form.

The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25%, Character Action Game 24.6% ★, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Spectacle fighter 16.7% ★, Action 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: If you love Hi-Fi RUSH as a character-action game first, this is the gold standard for expressive combo systems, rank-chasing, and stylish spectacle.

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 43.3%, Cyberpunk 16%, Stylized 12.4%, Action 10.4%, Colorful 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: While lighter on combat, its cel-shaded rebellion, infectious soundtrack, and kinetic traversal echo Hi-Fi RUSH's Dreamcast-inspired cool.

Keep your trigger finger on the pulse! In rhythm shooter ROBOBEAT, you'll play as Ace - a bounty hunter on a mission to capture robot-gone-rogue Frazzer in his ever-shifting lair. Wall run, slide, and shoot to your own beat using the in-game custom music editor, blasting through Frazzer's armies!

Why similar: Rhythm 54.8%, Music 27.6%, Robots 8.7%, Action 5.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: This roguelite shooter also asks you to keep tempo for maximum damage and mobility, translating Hi-Fi RUSH's rhythmic flow into a first-person format.

Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.8%, Hack and Slash 21.7%, Spectacle fighter 16% ★, Character Action Game 15.1% ★, Action 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Both are linear, music-fueled action romps that sync huge moments to killer tracks and reward aggressive, stylish play.

Join the Phantom Thieves and strike back against the corruption overtaking cities across Japan. A summer vacation with close friends takes a sudden turn as a distorted reality emerges; reveal the truth and redeem the hearts of those imprisoned at the center of the crisis!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.6%, Hack and Slash 34.2%, Anime 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Action 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: It mixes anime swagger, team banter, stylish real-time combat, and a great soundtrack in a way that scratches a lot of the same itch.

In this retelling of Dante's origin story which is set against a contemporary backdrop, DmC Devil May Cry™ retains the stylish action.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.8%, Great Soundtrack 18.7%, Spectacle fighter 16.8% ★, Character Action Game 15% ★, Action 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its punky art direction, platforming, and streamlined style-focused combat hit a similar accessible-but-flashy sweet spot.

PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.5%, Character Action Game 19.9% ★, Spectacle fighter 17.9% ★, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Action 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Hi-Fi RUSH's combo-driven spectacle owes a lot to this flashy, score-attack character-action classic.

Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.7%, Music 26%, Cyberpunk 16.7%, Action 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its forward-driving pace, clean stage design, and emphasis on staying in rhythm with movement and combat create a similarly exhilarating run.

Dash, evade, and smash your way to the truth as the corporate spy, Asaru; or the reckless CIA agent, Amelia! Uncover the dark secrets of the Negabot mega corporation as you save the company from a hostile takeover. Assault Spy is a stylish, fast paced, pure-action game with a dash of comedy.

Why similar: Character Action Game 39% ★, Hack and Slash 26.1%, Spectacle fighter 20.3% ★, Action 8.3%, Anime 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This underappreciated anime brawler matches Hi-Fi RUSH's lighthearted tone and combo-heavy combat surprisingly well.

BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.

Why similar: Rhythm 63.9%, Great Soundtrack 14.8%, Music 14.1%, Action 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Like Hi-Fi RUSH, it asks you to internalize the beat and let that rhythm drive all your attacks and movement.

Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.9%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Action 16.8%, Third Person 10.6%, Singleplayer 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: It lacks the musical hook, but its precise melee systems and emphasis on combat flow appeal to the same action-minded players.

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 49.5%, Music 21.3%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Action-Adventure 6.3%, Action 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: Every shot and ability is tied to the music, making it one of the purest action-meets-rhythm alternatives on Steam.

Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 43.3%, Platformer 19.7%, Stylized 10.9%, Action 10.7%, Anime 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Though it's an FPS-platformer, its speedrunning structure, sharp visual identity, and soundtrack-backed momentum hit a similar arcade high.

The smash-hit stylish action game DMC4 is back and better than ever, boasting new playable characters and game modes!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.7%, Character Action Game 24.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 19%, Spectacle fighter 16.3% ★, Action 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Another great option if you want more mission-based combo-lab action with flashy characters and high replay value.

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 50.6%, Music 23.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Comedy 5.8%, Colorful 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its cartoon humor, boss-focused action, and simple beat-matching combat channel a lighter, more overtly rhythm-game version of Hi-Fi RUSH.

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 40.1%, Hack and Slash 24.1%, Cyberpunk 12.9%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its one-hit precision, synth-heavy style, and tightly choreographed action give it a similar sense of cool, authored momentum.

Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.5%, Comedy 19.4%, Action 19.2%, Colorful 8.9%, Singleplayer 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: This has the same loud, irreverent, anti-corporate energy and encourages stylish movement-combat chains set to a punchy soundtrack.

Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.5%, Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Cyberpunk 14.7%, Action 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Even without rhythm mechanics, its slick anime presentation and combo-heavy action make it a good fallback for stylish combat fans.

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 41.7%, Great Soundtrack 24.9%, Music 21.2%, Action 3.7%, Stylized 3%

Why You'll Like It: It captures Hi-Fi RUSH's pop-album structure and audiovisual momentum even if it's more of a playable music video than a brawler.

The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.3%, Great Soundtrack 28.4%, Beat 'em up 17.7%, Cyberpunk 11.3%, Action 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This is another stylish single-player action game where tight timing, boss-driven pacing, and an electrifying soundtrack carry the experience.

Experience Sonic like never before!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 53.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Platformer 11%, Action 8.3%, Third Person 5%

Why You'll Like It: Its flashy set pieces, big soundtrack moments, and mix of platforming with combat make it a decent broader pick for Hi-Fi RUSH's sense of momentum.

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 61.3%, Great Soundtrack 24.2%, Music 12.3%, Action 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Why You'll Like It: If the rhythm side of Hi-Fi RUSH was your favorite part, this is one of the best examples of movement and attacks fully locked to the beat.

Beat Slayer is a roguelite hack n’ slay game like no other. Instead of just being in the background the music takes centre stage. Join Mia, a badass music lover and crafty tinkerer, as she battles hordes of robots in a dystopian 90s inspired Berlin. There’s only one rule: Stay on beat!

Why similar: Rhythm 36.2%, Music 18.2%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Cartoony 7.3%, Robots 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: It blends beat-driven attacks with roguelite brawling in a way that feels like a scrappier indie riff on Hi-Fi RUSH's core idea.

An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄

Why similar: Rhythm 33.5%, Great Soundtrack 28.5%, Music 25.2%, Action-Adventure 4.9%, Colorful 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Its music-driven battles and surreal personality appeal to players who want more action synced tightly to standout tracks.

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 73%, Music 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, Action 2%, Colorful 1.5%

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 60.5%, Music 27.1%, Anime 4.9%, Colorful 3.3%, Action-Adventure 2.3%

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 52.8%, Music 26%, Comedy 7%, Action 4.7%, Anime 3.7%

"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 48.4%, Great Soundtrack 24.7%, Music 22.2%, Action 2.4%, Colorful 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: This is a pure distillation of music-synced, visually loud action, just without the platforming and combo-fighter layer.

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 61.5%, Music 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Anime 4.7%, Action 3.3%

Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 74.7%, Anime 12.9%, Colorful 6.5%, Singleplayer 5%, Adventure 1%

Get ready for some seriously stylish action from renowned designer SUDA51. In this exclusive version for PC, players will be slicing, dicing, and shooting as the suave executioner Mondo Zappa. Prepare for the thrill of love and kill in KILLER IS DEAD!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.7%, Character Action Game 21.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 13.3% ★, Great Soundtrack 8.5%, Action 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its cel-shaded visuals and over-the-top swordplay make it a good fit if Hi-Fi RUSH's stylish anime-action vibe grabbed you.

Butcher loads of zombies in Rhythm with Metal! Survive on the highway to hell fighting an epic freakshow! Now with 30 levels of pure madness! 19 Licensed tracks and a Community Level Editor to import your own songs!

Why similar: Rhythm 62.6%, Music 18.4%, Comedy 6.6%, Stylized 5.6%, Action 5%

Why You'll Like It: This also fuses combat and music, trading melee for a lane-based shooter built around metal tracks and constant tempo.

Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.1%, Cartoony 15.8%, Comedy 13.7%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

Steel Century Groove is a rhythm RPG where you pilot mecha in dance battles! Using your own music or the built-in soundtrack, master the deep rhythm combat system, assemble a team of colossal superstars, make friends, and challenge rivals on the road to the ultimate dance championship.

Why similar: Rhythm 52.2%, Music 21.9%, Comedy 6%, Action-Adventure 3.4%, Anime 3.3%

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 60.7%, Music 28.4%, Action 4.5%, Colorful 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%

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 55.9%, Music 30.5%, Action 4.5%, Colorful 3.9%, Anime 3.7%

Embark as a knight alone or with friends in an order chasing their potential. Experience a rhythm game with an original soundtrack, in-depth character customization, and a story following an ensemble cast in a tranquil hub world. What will you find at the peak of what you're chasing?

Why similar: Rhythm 56.6%, Music 26.2%, Stylized 6.5%, Action 4.4%, Colorful 4.1%

Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 48.5%, Cartoony 18.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Comedy 9.5%, Action 5.2%

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 46.5%, Music 23.7%, Cyberpunk 7.8%, Cartoony 7.4%, Action 4.8%

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 67.1%, Music 15.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%, Colorful 3.5%, Action 2.5%

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 59.9%, Music 30.1%, Action 6.4%, Singleplayer 2.5%, Adventure 1.1%

In this fast-paced rhythm runner, every action has an explosive reaction and no amount of mayhem is too much. Take on the role of Hexplosives expert Ziggs as you rampage through the neighborhoods of Piltover!

Why similar: Rhythm 48.9%, Music 27.4%, Cartoony 10.9%, Platformer 6.7%, Action 4%

The popular stylish action games Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition return in one collection!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.3%, Character Action Game 22% ★, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Spectacle fighter 15.9% ★, Action 5.4%

Play your own songs to three different game modes on, newly updated to, eight different maps, or fight the three unlockable bosses! Play on four different difficulties to get a range of challenge! Keep track of your stats and compare them to your friends! Earn all the achievements by playing and getting better at it!

Why similar: Rhythm 49.8%, Music 27.1%, Action 12.7%, Platformer 8.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%

CommanderVideo returns in Runner3's heart-pounding saga! Conquer villainous villains, drive wild vehicles, and navigate thrilling environments. Meet quirky characters and face retro challenges for an adrenaline-soaked rhythm-music platformer adventure!

Why similar: Rhythm 46.5%, Music 22%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Platformer 7.3%, Action 5.1%

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 40.5%, Music 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 20.7%, Platformer 6.7%, Action 5.9%

Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.3%, Platformer 22.2%, Beat 'em up 15.7%, Robots 15.2%, Action 12.9%

High speed 3D action platformer! Join Spark on his latest adventure.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36%, Beat 'em up 17.5%, Platformer 15.3%, Cartoony 10.2%, Action 8.5%

Hailing From the Abyss is a rhythm game with a unique duel setup. Beat powerful enemies in rhythmic battles by using consumables, acquiring power-ups, and skill. Guide Suri while she faces her past memories in style and rhythm!

Why similar: Rhythm 52.1%, Music 26.2%, Cyberpunk 5.5%, Action 5.1%, Anime 4.1%

PlatinumGames’ revolutionary sci-fi action shooter slide-boosts onto PC. Battle legions of future-tech enemies using a vast arsenal of weapons, including all DLC. Fully unlocked framerate and gorgeous HD resolutions up to 4K. The definitive way to play: war has accelerated.

Why similar: Character Action Game 23.9% ★, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Action 16.5%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, Robots 9.1%

Fire up a wild ride across the cosmos with a fresh take on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. In this action-adventure game, you are Star-Lord leading the unpredictable Guardians from one explosion of chaos to the next. You got this. Probably.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42.4%, Action-Adventure 20.7%, Comedy 15.6%, Action 12.1%, Singleplayer 7.4%

Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 56.1%, Platformer 17.8%, Anime 11.1%, Action 10.3%, Singleplayer 4.8%

Experience the thrills of a fast-paced single and multiplayer Parkour game. Join the Rebellion and deride the security forces of an anti-leisure tyranny. Rise up to the many challenges of a futuristic Open World. Assemble your team, enhance your gear and perform incredible tricks and combos.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.2%, Platformer 17.9%, Cyberpunk 13.4%, Action 11%, Colorful 9.2%

Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.3%, Great Soundtrack 26.9%, Cyberpunk 18.8%, Action 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

[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 63.3%, Music 27.8%, Action 6.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

TERRORHYTHM - the music powered beat 'em up game. Follow the rhythm of music to defeat the security systems that keep any sound from the society. Upload your own MP3 collection and battle through your favourite tracks!

Why similar: Rhythm 34.9%, Music 17.7%, Character Action Game 17.3% ★, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Beat 'em up 10.5%

The God of Rock has gathered the universe’s greatest musicians to clash for musical supremacy. Battle to the beat by hitting notes in rhythm and unleash harmonic attacks against opponents in this competitive rhythm-fighting game hybrid.

Why similar: Rhythm 55%, Spectacle fighter 13.8% ★, Beat 'em up 8.3%, Stylized 5.9%, Cyberpunk 4.9%