- #1 A Dance of Fire and Ice
97% matchVery Positive94% of 83,956 reviews2019
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 27.7 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 43.8%, Rhythm 33.4%, Level Editor 10.2%, Difficult 6%, Arcade 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same singular focus on strict, one-button rhythmic precision and punishing difficulty where a single mistake results in instant failure.
- #2 Just Shapes & Beats
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 26,151 reviews2018
Dev: Berzerk Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.3 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 49.1%, Rhythm 33.7%, Difficult 7.6%, Fast-Paced 4.6%, Multiplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: Both games combine intense electronic soundtracks with frantic bullet-hell dodge mechanics that require learning the beat to survive.
- #3 Geometry Dash
96% matchVery Positive93% of 646,137 reviews2014
Dev: RobTop Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 104.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!
Why similar: Music 46.9%, Rhythm 27.1%, Level Editor 13.4%, Difficult 9.9%, Arcade 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors Intralism's trial-and-error gameplay loop, demanding precise timing through demanding, user-created obstacle courses.
- #4 Rhythm Doctor
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 27,060 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.1 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 48.4%, Rhythm 31%, Level Editor 13.6%, Arcade 3.1%, Indie 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers precise, medical-themed rhythm gameplay that tests your internal clock with the same unforgiving accuracy required in Intralism.
- #5 Spin Rhythm XD
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,239 reviews2023
Dev: Super Spin Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 36.6 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 45%, Rhythm 30.4%, Fast-Paced 8.9%, Difficult 6%, Multiplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers an intense, arcade-style rhythm experience with smooth, continuous motion controls that match Intralism's frantic energy.
- #6 Soundodger+
95% matchVery Positive90% of 816 reviews2013
Dev: Studio Bean
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.5 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 38.7%, Rhythm 22.4%, Level Editor 9.8%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 9.4% ★, Fast-Paced 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Both titles challenge you to navigate tight patterns and dodge projectiles strictly timed to the flow of the underlying music.
- #7 Audiosurf 2
93% matchVery Positive83% of 6,052 reviews2015
Dev: Dylan Fitterer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 70.6 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 62.7%, Rhythm 24.1%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 9.2% ★, Indie 1.1%, Arcade 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: It turns your personal music collection into a responsive, fast-moving track just like Intralism's custom beatmap philosophy.
- #8 MUSYNX
92% matchVery Positive89% of 6,815 reviews2018
Dev: I-InfernoPub: Wave Game
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 19.2 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 62.6%, Rhythm 26.1%, Fast-Paced 3.2%, Arcade 2.4%, Anime 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a hardcore rhythm challenge with cascading note highways that test your fast twitch reactions.
- #9 Muse Dash
91% matchVery Positive91% of 122,371 reviews2019
Dev: peroperoPub: hasuhasu
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!
Why similar: Music 59.6%, Rhythm 34.3%, Difficult 2.3%, Anime 1.4%, Arcade 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: Both games merge high-speed rhythm action with arcade combat elements that punish missed inputs instantly.
- #10 Music Racer
91% matchVery Positive88% of 3,638 reviews2018
Dev: AbstractArt
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 15.8 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 44.8%, Rhythm 27.1%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 12.3% ★, Difficult 5.9%, Multiplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It translates your favorite music tracks into fast-paced neon obstacles reminiscent of Intralism's audio-visual synchronicity.
- #11 DJMAX RESPECT V
90% matchVery Positive89% of 34,968 reviews2020
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 69.2 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 46.5%, Rhythm 39.8%, Difficult 4.9%, Multiplayer 2.9%, Arcade 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers deep, demanding multi-button rhythm gameplay for players looking to master complex, fast-paced charts.
- #12 AVICII Invector
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,389 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 55.7%, Rhythm 32.3%, Indie 5.6%, Casual 4.5%, Multiplayer 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines soaring electronic dance tracks with rhythmic flight mechanics that require sharp reflex timing.
- #13 Groove Coaster
89% matchMixed67% of 1,606 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 54.2%, Rhythm 37.8%, Arcade 3.5%, Difficult 2.1%, Action 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its visual roller-coaster presentation matches the kinetic, movement-heavy feeling of playing through an intense Intralism map.
- #14 Pianistic
88% 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 40.5%, Rhythm 29.1%, Level Editor 12.8%, Difficult 7.3%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 3.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: It blends atmospheric musical gameplay with challenging, user-generated levels that prioritize precise timing.
- #15 Quaver
86% matchVery Positive92% of 17,129 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 48.3%, Rhythm 41.2%, Level Editor 4%, Difficult 2.7%, Multiplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A community-driven competitive rhythm game that, much like Intralism, thrives on user-created charts and high skill ceilings.
- #16 BARRIER X
87% matchVery Positive85% of 2,359 reviews2016
Dev: NoclipPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 13.2 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 48.6%, Rhythm 23.8%, Difficult 9.4%, Level Editor 5.5%, Arcade 5%
Why You'll Like It: Both games feature high-speed, minimalist trial-and-error gameplay where split-second reaction times are your only lifeline.
- #17 Beatblock
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,355 reviews2025
Dev: BubbleTabbyPub: SKY HOUR WORKS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 43.3%, Rhythm 28.2%, Level Editor 12.5%, Difficult 6.4%, Minimalist 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: It heavily emphasizes custom level creation and rhythmic puzzle-platforming elements akin to Intralism's community scene.
- #18 Rhythm Journey
86% matchVery Positive80% of 114 reviews2022
Dev: MELOVITY
Windows · Mac
Rhythm Journey is a story based, hardcore 2-buttons rhythm game.
Why similar: Music 50.8%, Rhythm 37.1%, Difficult 7.5%, Indie 2.3%, Casual 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: It tests your rhythmic coordination through increasingly complex patterns and demanding difficulty spikes.
- #19 Typing Tempo
85% 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 38.5%, Rhythm 34.9%, Level Editor 12.5%, Difficult 7.5%, Arcade 4%
Why You'll Like It: It converts the core concept of rhythm-based accuracy into a fast-paced typing challenge for quick-fingered players.
- #20 MuseSwipr
84% matchVery Positive86% of 692 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 47.6%, Rhythm 31.8%, Level Editor 9.8%, Difficult 7.5%, Casual 1%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes swipe-based mechanics to deliver quick, challenging rhythm sequences reminiscent of arcades.
- #21 Project Rhombus
82% matchVery Positive93% of 1,403 reviews2017
Dev: SEROSOOPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.1 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 39.6%, Rhythm 34%, Difficult 8.8%, Fast-Paced 5.9%, Arcade 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers 2D arcade rhythm action designed specifically for players who enjoy twitch-reaction difficulty.
- #22 AudioSurf
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,106 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 62.9%, Rhythm 25.4%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 7% ★, Fast-Paced 1.4%, Arcade 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: The classic puzzle-rhythm game that pioneered the concept of turning any music track into a playable highway.
- #23 Cosmophony
83% matchVery Positive82% of 118 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 70.6%, Fast-Paced 14.1%, Difficult 9.8%, Indie 3.2%, Action 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: An intensely difficult, fast-paced indie rhythm shooter that matches Intralism's heavy metal and electronic intensity.
- #24 KALPA: Cosmic Symphony
79% matchVery Positive86% of 879 reviews2025
Dev: QueseraGames
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 49.9%, Rhythm 31.6%, Difficult 6.8%, Multiplayer 4.1%, Arcade 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A visually striking mobile-ported rhythm game featuring intense note patterns and deep cosmic themes.
- #25 Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain
78% matchNo user reviews96% of 140 reviews2026
Dev: makarollPub: Studio Maka
Windows · Mac
Asterika is a challenging bullet hell rhythm game! Forget falling notes. Move to the beat instead! Weave through bullet patterns, and master the chaos on the grid!
Why similar: Music 41.8%, Rhythm 32.7%, Level Editor 11.4%, Difficult 7.7%, Arcade 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: It merges rhythm mechanics with bullet-hell survival elements for a deeply frantic gameplay loop.
- #26 Linea, the Game
80% 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 44.1%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 10.6% ★, Indie 10%, Difficult 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more puzzle-oriented, it captures the minimalist aesthetic and focused line-tracing mechanics seen in Intralism.
- #27 Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,704 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 45%, Rhythm 26.6%, Level Editor 11.9%, Difficult 6.8%, Multiplayer 3.2%
- #28 Neon Beats
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,572 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 54%, Rhythm 38.2%, Difficult 3.6%, Minimalist 2.6%, Indie 1.5%
- #29 Rift of the NecroDancer
75% matchVery Positive94% of 6,307 reviews2025
Dev: Brace Yourself GamesPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 52.9%, Music 31.5%, Difficult 4.4%, Level Editor 4.2%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 3.5% ★
- #30 Chiptune Champion
79% 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: Music 55.6%, Rhythm 35.3%, Level Editor 6.2%, Indie 1.7%, Casual 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features retro-styled rhythm action that focuses heavily on demanding note charts and fantastic soundtracks.
- #31 Klang 2
77% matchVery Positive98% of 64 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 52.3%, Rhythm 33.2%, Fast-Paced 5.7%, Difficult 4.2%, Arcade 1.6%
- #32 Melatonin
73% matchVery Positive94% of 8,198 reviews2022
Dev: Half Asleep
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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 51.9%, Music 38.6%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 3.4% ★, Indie 2.4%, Difficult 1.6%
- #33 Rhythm Fighter
76% matchVery Positive80% of 457 reviews2020
Dev: echo gamesPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
This is a Roguelike Horizontal Action game that players need to follow the beat to defeat opponents. Beat to follow, fist to the bone. Face the foe, and dance to kill!
Why similar: Music 53.6%, Rhythm 33.7%, Difficult 8.2%, Indie 1.9%, Action 1.5%
- #34 Overpass
76% matchVery Positive91% of 130 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 40.5%, Rhythm 26.2%, Level Editor 11.7%, Fast-Paced 10.4%, Difficult 5.7%
- #35 Dancing Line
71% matchVery Positive93% of 1,690 reviews2026
Dev: SomnartisPub: Cheetah Technology Corporation Limited
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.2 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 59.5%, Rhythm 38.7%, Casual 1.8%
- #36 Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
73% matchVery Positive84% of 1,655 reviews2024
Dev: Bandai Namco Amusement Lab Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.9 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%, Music 37.6%, Multiplayer 4.9%, Casual 2.7%, Difficult 2.2%
- #37 Beat Hazard
74% matchVery Positive95% of 7,451 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 48.9%, Rhythm 31.5%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 14.9% ★, Arcade 1.6%, Indie 1%
- #38 Lynium: Play the Rhythm
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 74 reviews2020
Dev: Legend
Windows
Lynium is a free vertical scrolling rhythm game. Play the classic 4K to 7K style or Lynium's own Standard mode, in 2D or 3D. Over 1,100 beatmaps you can preview before playing, a full beatmap editor, a skin editor, replays, live spectating and world rankings.
Why similar: Music 43%, Rhythm 30.3%, Level Editor 13.4%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 7.7% ★, Arcade 2.3%
- #39 MASH VP! Re:VISION
71% 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 55.8%, Rhythm 41%, Action 1.7%, Casual 1.5%
- #40 Inside My Radio
74% matchVery Positive88% of 472 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 60%, Rhythm 33.2%, Indie 2.9%, Casual 2%, Action 2%
- #41 Invector: Rhythm Galaxy
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 106 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 55%, Rhythm 35.9%, Multiplayer 2.9%, Difficult 2%, Casual 1.7%
- #42 RhythmStrike
70% matchVery Positive94% of 191 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 57.1%, Rhythm 33.2%, Arcade 4.3%, Indie 1.7%, Casual 1.3%
- #43 140
72% matchVery Positive93% of 4,699 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 46.1%, Rhythm 39.8%, Minimalist 5.8%, Difficult 5.4%, Indie 2.3%
- #44 HYPERBEAT
69% matchVery Positive100% of 418 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 46.1%, Rhythm 31.7%, Level Editor 14.6%, Multiplayer 3.9%, Arcade 2.6%
- #45 Symphony
72% 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 67.4%, Rhythm 20.8%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 6.8% ★, Arcade 1.8%, Indie 1.5%
- #46 In Falsus
67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,141 reviews2026
Dev: lowiro
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In a world bound by truths: connect. In Falsus is a mesmerizing rhythm game tied to an intricate card system brought together through a layered narrative. Taking place in a near-future world, traverse an atmospheric soundscape through the eyes of 5 interconnected protagonists.
Why similar: Music 54.4%, Rhythm 37.8%, Difficult 4.3%, Anime 1.6%, Indie 1.1%
- #47 Beat Saber
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 76,342 reviews2019
Dev: Beat Games
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Music 43.2%, Rhythm 28.7%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 8.1% ★, Fast-Paced 7.2%, Difficult 4.4%
- #48 Dashy Square
71% matchVery Positive91% of 282 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 48.1%, Rhythm 25.7%, Level Editor 11.8%, Difficult 7.6%, Arcade 2.8%
- #49 Live Rise!!: 4K Fever
67% matchVery Positive95% of 66 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 55.9%, Rhythm 30.2%, Level Editor 9%, Casual 1.8%, Action 1.6%
- #50 Rhythia
66% matchVery Positive84% of 2,370 reviews2026
Dev: Capo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Rhythia is a game about aiming and hitting musical beats with precision timing, within a dynamic 3x3 grid system. Use your reflexes to target flying blocks, combine accurate aim with perfect rhythm, and finally master the leaderboards against players who challenge your precision skills.
Why similar: Rhythm 70.3%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 8.6% ★, Arcade 6.8%, Multiplayer 5.2%, Minimalist 4.8%
- #51 TAPSONIC BOLD
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,197 reviews2019
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MEET POPULAR RHYTHM ACTION GAME 'TAPSONIC' SERIES NOW ON STEAM!
Why similar: Music 49.4%, Rhythm 46%, Casual 2.7%, Action 1.9%
- #52 Lofi Ping Pong
68% matchVery Positive86% of 1,877 reviews2019
Dev: Calvares
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Meditative rhythm ping-pong
Why similar: Music 50.1%, Rhythm 29.8%, Level Editor 11.3%, Difficult 6.3%, Indie 1.3%
- #53 Fermi's Path
70% 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 43%, Rhythm 28.1%, Level Editor 13.8%, Difficult 5.9%, Arcade 4.4%
- #54 Beat Hazard 2
67% matchVery Positive86% of 2,261 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 46.6%, Rhythm 32.1%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 14.9% ★, Arcade 3.3%, Indie 1.5%
- #55 Beat Blast
66% matchVery Positive89% of 421 reviews2021
Dev: Woolly Walrus Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Create musical beats that kill. Beat Blast is a music maker, bullet hell, dungeon crawler, roguelite. Battle through dungeons and defeat big bosses. Collect weapons, passives and musical instruments!
Why similar: Music 56.7%, Rhythm 26.2%, Difficult 9.3%, Minimalist 3.8%, Arcade 1.4%
- #56 Rhythm Rush!
69% matchMixed69% of 179 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 50.3%, Rhythm 29.2%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 14% ★, Indie 3.4%, Action 3.1%
- #57 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
63% matchVery Positive86% of 1,577 reviews2024
Dev: Starlike Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 39.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL is a rhythm game for keyboard set against a space exploration backdrop. Captain your science vessel alongside your navigator Shii as you explore the vast Sixtar system!
Why similar: Rhythm 53.1%, Music 33.1%, Arcade 5.4%, Action 2.7%, Casual 2.6%