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 43.6%, Music 20%, Spectacle fighter 18.7% ★, Cartoony 8.5%, Action 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its colorful anti-corporate music world, comedic characters, and genre-spanning musical boss battles make it the closest tonal companion to Hi-Fi RUSH.

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 59.8%, Music 27%, Action 5.2%, Stylized 4.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: It translates the core idea of beat-synced combat into a ferocious first-person metal shooter with a superb soundtrack.

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 54.3%, Music 27.6%, Robots 9.2%, Action 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish rhythm FPS built around chaining movement, gunfire, and reloads exactly to the beat, with room for player expression.

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 61.2%, Music 26.8%, Anime 4.8%, Colorful 3.2%, Action-Adventure 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its anime-styled world and energetic rhythm battles capture Hi-Fi RUSH's mix of rebellious music culture, action, and story.

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 37.2%, Hack and Slash 34.1%, Anime 7.6%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Action 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: This flashy action RPG pairs large-scale combo combat with a rebellious pop-art presentation and an exceptionally stylish soundtrack.

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 48.9%, Music 21.3%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Action-Adventure 6.3%, Action 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: This vibrant action-adventure makes shooting, looting, and movement more effective when performed in time with its music.

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 35.3%, Hack and Slash 21.7%, Spectacle fighter 15.7% ★, Character Action Game 14.9% ★, Action 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its over-the-top character-action combat, memorable boss encounters, and famously energizing music deliver a similarly exhilarating rush.

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 72.4%, Music 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%, Action 2%, Colorful 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers polished, fast-paced musical challenges and imaginative enemy patterns from the creators of Crypt of the NecroDancer.

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

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.9%, Character Action Game 24.4% ★, Great Soundtrack 20.7%, Spectacle fighter 16.6% ★, Action 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A premier spectacle fighter with deep combo systems, playful combat expression, and a sense of momentum that rewards stylish aggression.

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 38.7% ★, Hack and Slash 26.1%, Spectacle fighter 20.6% ★, Action 8.4%, Anime 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: This colorful, comedic indie character-action game offers snappy aerial combos and a lighthearted anime-office setting akin to Chai's adventure.

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 25.6%, Character Action Game 19.7% ★, Spectacle fighter 17.6% ★, Great Soundtrack 17.2%, Action 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its theatrical set pieces, responsive combo-driven combat, and gleefully absurd presentation are ideal for fans of Hi-Fi RUSH's spectacle.

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 59.6%, Music 30.3%, Action 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%, Adventure 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: This roguelite brawler makes punches, dodges, and special moves land on the beat while retaining a goofy, colorful arcade feel.

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 44.4%, Cyberpunk 15.8%, Stylized 11.7%, Action 10.5%, Colorful 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its cel-shaded urban style, expressive traversal, graffiti culture, and excellent soundtrack strongly echo Hi-Fi RUSH's cool animated attitude.

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 60.7%, Great Soundtrack 24.8%, Music 12.3%, Action 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Why You'll Like It: Every movement and attack is governed by its infectious soundtrack, making it a foundational rhythm-action game with real tactical depth.

Lead an army of 100 Wonderful Ones from around the world in this Unite Action spectacular!

Why similar: Character Action Game 27.6% ★, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Spectacle fighter 19.1% ★, Beat 'em up 10.3%, Action 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A wonderfully cartoonish action game whose heroic team attacks, comic-book energy, and escalating set pieces match Hi-Fi RUSH's playful spirit.

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 63.7%, Great Soundtrack 15.1%, Music 13.9%, Action 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: This demanding roguelite FPS turns every shot, jump, reload, and dodge into a rhythmic combat decision.

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 23.9% ★, Great Soundtrack 19.3%, Spectacle fighter 16.3% ★, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its high-speed combat system offers deep combo experimentation and dramatic action set pieces for players who loved mastering Chai's moveset.

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 50.5%, Music 23.8%, Action-Adventure 8%, Comedy 5.6%, Colorful 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A whimsical rhythm-action adventure full of absurd humor and themed stages that keeps movement and attacks tied to the soundtrack.

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 19.2%, Spectacle fighter 16.5% ★, Character Action Game 14.8% ★, Action 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Its accessible combo combat, loud soundtrack, colorful surreal levels, and irreverent attitude make it a natural character-action follow-up.

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 29.1%, Great Soundtrack 28.9%, Beat 'em up 17.5%, Cyberpunk 11%, Action 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A neon-soaked boss-rush action game with precise parries, bullet patterns, and a standout electronic soundtrack that drives every duel.

"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 47.7%, Great Soundtrack 25.5%, Music 22.1%, Action 2.4%, Colorful 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: It turns electronic music into colorful bullet-hell action, delivering a compact but intensely beat-conscious audiovisual experience.

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 33.3%, Great Soundtrack 29%, Music 25.2%, Action-Adventure 4.8%, Colorful 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its surreal musical boss battles and bold audiovisual identity suit players looking for another inventive, music-centered adventure.

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 62.8%, Music 18.5%, Comedy 6.4%, Stylized 5.4%, Action 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its metal-fueled rhythm shooting combines lane-based action, a cartoon apocalypse, and satisfying beat-matched attacks.

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 41.3%, Great Soundtrack 25.7%, Music 21.1%, Action 3.7%, Stylized 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: This stylish pop album in game form pairs rhythmic inputs with nonstop arcade action, dazzling visuals, and a cohesive musical journey.

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 44.1%, Hack and Slash 18%, Action 16.9%, Third Person 10.6%, Singleplayer 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its rhythmic flow of strikes, counters, and evasions rewards the same timing-focused combat mindset, though in a more grounded martial-arts setting.

Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.

Why similar: Rhythm 26%, Character Action Game 14.3% ★, Music 12.7%, Spectacle fighter 12.4% ★, Hack and Slash 11.8%

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 40.5%, Hack and Slash 24.3%, Cyberpunk 12.5%, Platformer 12.4%, Action 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish, soundtrack-driven action platformer where quick reactions, precise executions, and neon presentation create relentless momentum.

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 25.5%, Cartoony 15.5%, Platformer 13.4%, Comedy 13.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the colorful 3D platforming, inventive environments, comedic cast, and upbeat adventure tone, even with less combat depth.

En Garde! – the swashbuckler action game! Battle graceless guards and nefarious noblemen in fast-paced fights full of spectacle. Use the environment, your wit and your blade to teach them all a lesson!

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 30.8% ★, Beat 'em up 15.3%, Cartoony 13.6%, Comedy 9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This cheerful, comedic swashbuckler emphasizes readable third-person fights, environmental improvisation, and animated-cartoon charm.

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%, Music 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 11%, Anime 4.6%, Action 3.3%

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 39.7%, Action 19.4%, Comedy 18.4%, Colorful 8.6%, Third Person 6%

Why You'll Like It: Fast traversal, colorful corporate satire, punk energy, and chaotic action create a similarly irreverent and lively urban playground.

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 38.1%, Music 25.8%, Cyberpunk 16.5%, Action 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

Sonic Frontiers is a groundbreaking open-zone action-adventure game set on the ancient Starfall Islands. Join Sonic as he battles hordes of powerful enemies with an all-new combat system, explores the mysteries of the islands, and saves his friends!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.1%, Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Comedy 10.5%, Action 7.4%

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

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 44.9%, Platformer 19.6%, Action 10.7%, Stylized 9.9%, Anime 9.1%

RHYTHMKILL is a super-fast rhythm action game where your every kill strikes on the beat. Wall-run, dash, slide, and chain lightning-fast katana kills through neon-drenched arenas. Master the rhythm, maintain your momentum, and fight your way to the boss who imprisoned you.

Why similar: Rhythm 55.5%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Music 9.6%, Beat 'em up 6%, Action 5.2%

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 31.2%, Great Soundtrack 27.5%, Cyberpunk 18.5%, Action 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

Flip, trick and grind your train in a fast-paced, off-the-rails ride through a colourful Japanese dystopia. Outmatch rival gangs, wreck a shady megacorp, and take back the tracks with nothing but skill, speed, and style.

Why similar: Cartoony 23.7%, Platformer 23.4%, Colorful 13.7%, Anime 13.1%, Action 12%

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 52.1%, Music 21.9%, Comedy 5.9%, Action-Adventure 3.3%, Robots 3.3%

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 53%, Music 26.3%, Comedy 6.7%, Action 4.8%, Anime 3.6%

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 60.5%, Music 28.6%, Action 4.7%, Colorful 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%

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%, Music 18.2%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Cartoony 7.2%, Robots 6%

Vertical-scrolling rhythm game inspired by modern Japanese arcade titles, featuring hybrid keyboard and mouse mechanics and music-synced visual effects. Climb the global leaderboards and unlock new content through specialized challenges!

Why similar: Rhythm 55.8%, Music 30.7%, Action 4.7%, Colorful 3.7%, Anime 3.6%

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 32.9%, Platformer 15.9%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Action 9.6%

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 56.7%, Music 26.3%, Stylized 6.2%, Action 4.6%, Colorful 4%

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 23.9%, Cyberpunk 7.8%, Cartoony 7.3%, Action 5%

Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 67.7%, Anime 12.2%, Colorful 11.8%, Singleplayer 5.9%, Adventure 2.4%

Dungeons! Danger! Rhythm Action! You just hacked into the biggest corporation in the world and stole an unfeasibly valuable amount of data, but getting in was the easy part. To get back out you’ll need to explore the Mainframe, solve puzzles, battle security programs… and do it all on the beat!

Why similar: Rhythm 54%, Music 26.2%, Cyberpunk 8.5%, Action 5.1%, Colorful 3.8%

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 46.1%, Music 22%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Platformer 7.4%, Action 5.3%

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 48.7%, Music 27.5%, Cartoony 10.7%, Platformer 6.8%, Action 4.1%

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 18.1%, Anime 10.8%, Action 10.5%, Singleplayer 4.6%

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 49.4%, Music 27.2%, Action 13.1%, Platformer 8.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Let the music move you as you catch notes, ride the rails, and dodge obstacles in a unique combination of freestyle dancing and fitness workout! Play on PC VR and Steam Frame.

Why similar: Rhythm 54%, Music 26.8%, Cyberpunk 6.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%, Action 4.7%

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 39.9%, Music 23%, Great Soundtrack 21.3%, Platformer 6.7%, Action 6%

Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.

Why similar: Platformer 44.2%, Action 24.1%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, Singleplayer 7.5%, Adventure 3.6%

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%, Music 26.3%, Cyberpunk 5.5%, Action 5.2%, Anime 4.1%

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

Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.9%, Beat 'em up 17.7%, Platformer 15.5%, Cartoony 9.9%, Action 8.6%

[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 63.5%, Music 27.6%, Action 6.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%

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

Why similar: Rhythm 74.6%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Anime 6.4%, Colorful 5.5%, Action 2.8%

Slash the beats, get moving, and experience the world's most popular VR rhythm game!* Duck, dodge, and flow through 300+ handcrafted songs from artists like Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, and Metallica. Play solo, compete online, or pass the headset at your next party. Jump in with 60+ songs included!

Why similar: Rhythm 61.7%, Music 29.7%, Action 3.8%, Anime 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%