- #1 A Dance of Fire and Ice
97% matchVery Positive94% of 81,927 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: Music 43.4%, Rhythm 33.6%, Level Editor 10.3%, Difficult 6%, Arcade 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the strict, one-button, minimalist rhythm gameplay that focuses on extreme precision and rhythmic patterns.
- #2 Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,656 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: Music 44.2%, Rhythm 26.6%, Level Editor 12.3%, Difficult 6.8%, Multiplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines bullet-hell mechanics with rhythmic synchronization in a way that mirrors the intensity and level-editor focus of Intralism.
- #3 Just Shapes & Beats
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,698 reviews2018
Dev: Berzerk Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"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: Music 48.9%, Rhythm 34%, Difficult 7.5%, Fast-Paced 4.6%, Multiplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A high-energy, rhythm-based bullet-hell game that demands perfect timing and fast reflexes to survive.
- #4 Geometry Dash
95% matchVery Positive93% of 616,674 reviews2014
Dev: RobTop Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 101.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!
Why similar: Music 46.7%, Rhythm 27.2%, Level Editor 13.6%, Difficult 9.8%, Arcade 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same level-editor culture and extreme difficulty curve that makes Intralism so addictive for competitive players.
- #5 Spin Rhythm XD
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,212 reviews2023
Dev: Super Spin Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 36.9 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: Music 44.8%, Rhythm 30.5%, Fast-Paced 8.9%, Difficult 6%, Multiplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a high-skill ceiling with fast-paced, rhythmic gameplay that feels fluid and challenging.
- #6 Rhythm Doctor
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 26,606 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Music 48.1%, Rhythm 31%, Level Editor 13.8%, Arcade 3.2%, Indie 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on strict, single-beat timing mechanics that require deep concentration and rhythmic mastery.
- #7 BARRIER X
94% matchVery Positive85% of 2,353 reviews2016
Dev: NoclipPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dodge! Shoot! Go faster! Break the sound barrier in this unbelievably fast game and go straight for the first place in the leaderboard of BARRIER X!
Why similar: Music 48.4%, Rhythm 23.9%, Difficult 9.3%, Level Editor 5.5%, Arcade 5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, minimalist arcade game where speed and rhythm are essential to navigating obstacles without failing.
- #8 Thumper
93% matchVery Positive92% of 4,379 reviews2016
Dev: Drool
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 42.1%, Music 38.7%, Fast-Paced 8%, Difficult 6.7%, Indie 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: An intense, high-speed rhythm game that emphasizes raw speed and rhythmic precision in a minimalist, atmospheric environment.
- #9 Soundodger+
91% matchVery Positive90% of 815 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: Music 38.5%, Rhythm 22.5%, Level Editor 9.9%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 9.4% ★, Fast-Paced 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell rhythm game that requires precise movement to avoid obstacles synced to the music.
- #10 Audiosurf 2
91% matchVery Positive83% of 6,039 reviews2015
Dev: Dylan Fitterer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 69.5 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 62.5%, Rhythm 24.3%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 9.3% ★, Indie 1.2%, Arcade 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: Allows you to play through your own music library, creating a unique, rhythm-synced experience every time.
- #11 Super Hexagon
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,038 reviews2012
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Why similar: Rhythm 30.8%, Music 22.9%, Difficult 19.2%, Fast-Paced 15.6%, Arcade 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in minimalist, high-speed difficulty where rhythmic movement is the only way to survive.
- #12 One Finger Death Punch 2
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,489 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: Fast-Paced 43.8%, Rhythm 22.9%, Arcade 7.5%, Indie 7.2%, Action 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based combat game that relies on fast-paced, precise inputs to maintain the flow of action.
- #13 BIT.TRIP RUNNER
89% matchVery Positive86% of 3,949 reviews2011
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.
Why similar: Music 50.6%, Rhythm 32.9%, Minimalist 5.2%, Difficult 4.5%, Arcade 4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic rhythm-platformer that forces players to synchronize their movements with the beat to succeed.
- #14 DJMAX RESPECT V
88% matchVery Positive89% of 34,607 reviews2020
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 67.6 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: Music 46.2%, Rhythm 40%, Difficult 4.9%, Multiplayer 3%, Arcade 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A premier rhythm game that offers a massive library and high-difficulty tracks for dedicated players.
- #15 Muse Dash
86% matchVery Positive91% of 121,360 reviews2019
Dev: peroperoPub: hasuhasu
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 34.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!
Why similar: Music 59.4%, Rhythm 34.5%, Difficult 2.2%, Anime 1.4%, Arcade 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced rhythm gameplay with a vibrant, arcade-style aesthetic.
- #16 MUSYNX
87% matchVery Positive89% of 6,711 reviews2018
Dev: I-InfernoPub: Wave Game
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 19.4 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 62.4%, Rhythm 26.3%, Fast-Paced 3.2%, Arcade 2.5%, Anime 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional, high-speed rhythm game that focuses on accuracy and pattern recognition.
- #17 Music Racer
85% matchVery Positive88% of 3,638 reviews2018
Dev: AbstractArt
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Music Racer is a musical arcade game, where you get to race at full speed while dodging obstacles to the rhythm of the music.
Why similar: Music 44.6%, Rhythm 27.2%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 12.4% ★, Difficult 5.8%, Multiplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style game where your music dictates the speed and layout of the track.
- #18 Crypt of the NecroDancer
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 26,378 reviews2015
Dev: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 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 55.6%, Music 35%, Difficult 7.2%, Indie 1.7%, Action 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique dungeon crawler where every move must be made to the beat of the music.
- #19 Groove Coaster
86% matchMixed67% of 1,597 reviews2018
Dev: TAITO CORP.Pub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Riding the rhythmic rails of success from smart phone, into the arcades, now GROOVE COASTER arrives on Steam! Are you ready to ride a roller coaster of sound and light through a universe of music?
Why similar: Music 54%, Rhythm 38%, Arcade 3.5%, Difficult 2%, Action 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style rhythm game that emphasizes visual flair and fast-paced, rhythmic action.
- #20 Beat Saber
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 76,138 reviews2019
Dev: Beat Games
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 38.0 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: Music 43%, Rhythm 28.8%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 8.2% ★, Fast-Paced 7.2%, Difficult 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A VR rhythm game that requires full-body synchronization and intense, fast-paced movement.
- #21 Rhythm Journey
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 114 reviews2022
Dev: MELOVITY
Windows · Mac
Rhythm Journey is a story based, hardcore 2-buttons rhythm game.
Why similar: Music 50.6%, Rhythm 37.3%, Difficult 7.5%, Indie 2.4%, Casual 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based platformer that requires precise timing to navigate complex, music-synced levels.
- #22 Neon Beats
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,549 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: Music 53.8%, Rhythm 38.4%, Difficult 3.6%, Minimalist 2.6%, Indie 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, rhythm-platformer that uses music to guide the player through challenging, fast-paced levels.
- #23 Quaver
80% matchVery Positive92% of 16,797 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: Music 48.2%, Rhythm 41.5%, Level Editor 3.8%, Difficult 2.7%, Multiplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A community-driven, open-source rhythm game that focuses on skill-based play and custom beatmaps.
- #24 Sayonara Wild Hearts
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,868 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: Music 57.3%, Rhythm 36.2%, Arcade 3.2%, Action 1.3%, Casual 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A highly stylized, rhythm-action game that prioritizes flow and musical synchronization over complex inputs.
- #25 Cosmophony
81% matchVery Positive82% of 117 reviews2015
Dev: Bento-StudioPub: Frogames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Cosmophony is a musical shooter designed for demanding gamers seeking an original and intense experience.
Why similar: Music 70.5%, Fast-Paced 14.2%, Difficult 9.7%, Indie 3.3%, Action 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, music-driven shooter that demands quick reactions and rhythmic awareness.
- #26 Pianistic
79% matchVery Positive86% of 268 reviews2020
Dev: Bytecat Games
Windows
Become a pianist with KEYBOARD and MOUSE! Play the masterpieces of classic, jazz and other piano pieces.
Why similar: Music 40.3%, Rhythm 29.2%, Level Editor 12.9%, Difficult 7.2%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 3.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist rhythm game that focuses on piano-based tracks and precise, difficult inputs.
- #27 Typing Tempo
79% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: Rainbeat Games
Windows · Linux
Turn your keyboard into an instrument as you type away to the beat of the music! Typing Tempo is a 41-key typing rhythm game that will push your typing skills to the limit!
Why similar: Music 38.3%, Rhythm 35%, Level Editor 12.6%, Difficult 7.5%, Arcade 4%
Why You'll Like It: A unique rhythm game that replaces buttons with typing, requiring rhythmic accuracy under pressure.
- #28 AudioSurf
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,091 reviews2008
Dev: Dylan Fitterer
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 11.6 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 62.7%, Rhythm 25.5%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 7% ★, Fast-Paced 1.4%, Arcade 1.3%
- #29 Linea, the Game
77% matchVery Positive86% of 995 reviews2016
Dev: KHB-Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The goal of the game is to survive for more than 60 seconds on each level, dodging platforms and objects, listening to bitpop soundtracks. Four levels, online-records, achievements and trading cards are waiting for you.
Why similar: Music 43.9%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 10.6% ★, Indie 10.1%, Difficult 9%
- #30 Chiptune Champion
78% matchVery Positive83% of 201 reviews2016
Dev: Blake Garner
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.8 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: Music 55.4%, Rhythm 35.4%, Level Editor 6.3%, Indie 1.7%, Casual 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game that focuses on chiptune music and high-difficulty, fast-paced note patterns.
- #31 MuseSwipr
75% matchVery Positive86% of 685 reviews2022
Dev: Kartsu
Windows
A rhythm game where you swipe between two lanes to the beat. Form your own flow and unleash your greatest swiping performance.
Why similar: Music 47.4%, Rhythm 32%, Level Editor 9.9%, Difficult 7.5%, Casual 1%
- #32 AVICII Invector
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,380 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 55.3%, Rhythm 32.3%, Indie 5.8%, Casual 4.7%, Multiplayer 2%
- #33 Project Rhombus
76% matchVery Positive93% of 1,403 reviews2017
Dev: SEROSOOPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Project Rhombus is a rhythm-based casual action game that combines exciting electronic music with stylish flat design. Hold on as long as possible, blocking the oncoming arrows moving to the beat.
Why similar: Music 39.3%, Rhythm 34.2%, Difficult 8.7%, Fast-Paced 5.9%, Arcade 4.4%
- #34 Klang 2
74% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Tinimations
Windows
Klang 2 is a psychedelic rhythm-action game, blindly pursuing full immersion with dance music through high-speed combat.
Why similar: Music 52.1%, Rhythm 33.4%, Fast-Paced 5.7%, Difficult 4.1%, Arcade 1.6%
- #35 Beatblock
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,123 reviews2025
Dev: BubbleTabbyPub: SKY HOUR WORKS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Music 43%, Rhythm 28.3%, Level Editor 12.6%, Difficult 6.4%, Minimalist 3.9%
- #36 140
74% matchVery Positive93% of 4,687 reviews2013
Dev: Carlsen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.
Why similar: Music 45.9%, Rhythm 40%, Minimalist 5.9%, Difficult 5.3%, Indie 2.3%
- #37 Beat Hazard
73% matchVery Positive95% of 7,439 reviews2010
Dev: Cold Beam Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
Why similar: Music 48.6%, Rhythm 31.6%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 15% ★, Arcade 1.6%, Indie 1.1%
- #38 Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,538 reviews2024
Dev: Bandai Namco Amusement Lab Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 52.1%, Music 37.4%, Multiplayer 5%, Casual 2.8%, Difficult 2.2%
- #39 Dancing Line
69% matchVery Positive92% of 1,411 reviews2026
Dev: Somnartis 夙艺Pub: Cheetah Technology Corporation Limited
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Guide an ever-growing Line through a multiple of environments, listening carefully to the music. Tap the screen to make a sharp turn, avoiding obstacles and reacting to the World changing before your eyes.
Why similar: Music 58.8%, Rhythm 39.4%, Casual 1.8%
- #40 Rhythm Fighter
73% matchVery Positive80% of 456 reviews2020
Dev: echo gamesPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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: Music 53.5%, Rhythm 33.9%, Difficult 8.2%, Indie 2%, Action 1.5%
- #41 Melatonin
70% matchVery Positive94% of 8,110 reviews2022
Dev: Half Asleep
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.8 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 52%, Music 38.3%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 3.5% ★, Indie 2.4%, Difficult 1.6%
- #42 Rift of the NecroDancer
68% matchVery Positive94% of 5,930 reviews2025
Dev: Brace Yourself GamesPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 53.3%, Music 31.1%, Level Editor 4.2%, Difficult 4.1%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 3.7% ★
- #43 Overpass
73% matchVery Positive91% of 129 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Bean
Windows
A rhythm adventure from a new perspective. Drive and drift to the beat on a futuristic road trip through the music, where the skyline is always in sync.
Why similar: Music 40.3%, Rhythm 26.2%, Level Editor 11.9%, Fast-Paced 10.4%, Difficult 5.7%
- #44 RhythmStrike
69% matchVery Positive93% of 167 reviews2026
Dev: Aninoss
Windows · Linux
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: Music 56.9%, Rhythm 33.3%, Arcade 4.3%, Indie 1.8%, Casual 1.3%
- #45 Invector: Rhythm Galaxy
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 105 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: Music 54.7%, Rhythm 36%, Multiplayer 2.9%, Difficult 2%, Casual 1.7%
- #46 Inside My Radio
72% matchVery Positive88% of 471 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 59.7%, Rhythm 33.3%, Indie 2.9%, Casual 2%, Action 2%
- #47 KALPA: Cosmic Symphony
68% matchVery Positive86% of 823 reviews2025
Dev: QueseraGames
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Music 49.7%, Rhythm 31.6%, Difficult 6.8%, Multiplayer 4.2%, Arcade 3.5%
- #48 HYPERBEAT
67% matchVery Positive100% of 390 reviews2025
Dev: Dreamware Media
Windows
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: Music 45.8%, Rhythm 31.8%, Level Editor 14.8%, Multiplayer 4%, Arcade 2.6%
- #49 Symphony
71% matchVery Positive84% of 1,497 reviews2012
Dev: Empty Clip Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A mysterious entity is absorbing and corrupting your music before your very eyes. You must battle through your own song collection and fight to reclaim your music!
Why similar: Music 67.2%, Rhythm 21%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 6.8% ★, Arcade 1.8%, Indie 1.5%
- #50 Rhythm Rush!
72% matchMixed69% of 178 reviews2017
Dev: KFriske Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Music 50.1%, Rhythm 29.3%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 14% ★, Indie 3.5%, Action 3%
- #51 Dashy Square
70% matchVery Positive91% of 281 reviews2016
Dev: Kastriot SulejmaniPub: KasSanity
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Dash, jump and fly your way through epic levels with rhythm-based gameplay!
Why similar: Music 47.8%, Rhythm 25.8%, Level Editor 12%, Difficult 7.6%, Arcade 2.8%
- #52 Live Rise!!: 4K Fever
66% matchVery Positive95% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: SAKUSORA
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 55.6%, Rhythm 30.4%, Level Editor 9.1%, Casual 1.9%, Action 1.6%
- #53 MASH VP! Re:VISION
66% matchVery Positive86% of 423 reviews2025
Dev: AXTORM
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: Music 56.1%, Rhythm 40.7%, Action 1.7%, Casual 1.5%
- #54 Lofi Ping Pong
68% matchVery Positive86% of 1,849 reviews2019
Dev: Calvares
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Meditative rhythm ping-pong
Why similar: Music 49.8%, Rhythm 29.9%, Level Editor 11.6%, Difficult 6.3%, Indie 1.3%
- #55 Fermi's Path
69% matchMixed68% of 53 reviews2015
Dev: GameArt Studio GmbH
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
As a subatomic particle you start a journey into subatomic space! This arcade title takes you to the limits of your reaction speed - and with the powerful level editor you can create even harder challenges!
Why similar: Music 42.8%, Rhythm 28.2%, Level Editor 14%, Difficult 5.9%, Arcade 4.4%
- #56 TAPSONIC BOLD
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,197 reviews2019
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
MEET POPULAR RHYTHM ACTION GAME 'TAPSONIC' SERIES NOW ON STEAM!
Why similar: Music 49.2%, Rhythm 46.2%, Casual 2.7%, Action 1.9%
- #57 Beat Hazard 2
66% matchVery Positive86% of 2,260 reviews2019
Dev: Cold Beam Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
Why similar: Music 46.4%, Rhythm 32.2%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 14.9% ★, Arcade 3.3%, Indie 1.6%