- #1 DJMAX RESPECT V
97% matchVery Positive89% of 34,062 reviews2020
Dev: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 65.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DJMAX RESPECT V is the latest installment from the creators of the critically acclaimed rhythm game franchise ‘DJMAX.’ Experience tracks from popular artists such as Marshmello, Porter Robinson, and Yukika, exclusive Full HD Music Videos, online multiplayer, new game modes, and more!
Why similar: Rhythm 66.6%, Arcade 8.2%, Casual 7.8%, Multiplayer 6.7%, PvP 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a polished, high-fidelity rhythm simulation experience with a massive library of tracks and competitive multiplayer modes.
- #2 Quaver
96% matchVery Positive92% of 16,461 reviews2022
Dev: Swan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quaver is a community-driven and open-source competitive rhythm game with two game modes and online leaderboards. Create your own maps, or challenge the world in online multiplayer matches.
Why similar: Rhythm 81.8%, Level Editor 6.3%, Casual 6.2%, Multiplayer 3.7%, Indie 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a highly customizable, community-driven rhythm experience that mirrors the multi-mode versatility of Malody V.
- #3 Rhythm Doctor
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,916 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 57.6%, Level Editor 22.9%, Arcade 11.2%, 2D 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a unique, grid-based rhythm mechanic and a robust level editor that challenges players to master complex timing patterns.
- #4 A Dance of Fire and Ice
96% matchVery Positive94% of 79,811 reviews2019
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A Dance of Fire and Ice is a strict rhythm game. Keep your focus as you guide two orbiting planets along a winding path without breaking their perfect equilibrium.
Why similar: Rhythm 60%, Level Editor 16.6%, Arcade 8%, Casual 5%, Multiplayer 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A precision-based rhythm game that features a powerful level editor, making it a perfect match for players who enjoy creating and playing custom rhythm maps.
- #5 Muse Dash
94% matchVery Positive91% of 120,271 reviews2019
Dev: peroperoPub: hasuhasu
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!
Why similar: Rhythm 84.6%, Casual 6.3%, Arcade 4.2%, 2D 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: This vibrant 2D rhythm game combines arcade-style action with a unique aesthetic that appeals to fans of fast-paced, rhythm-based gameplay.
- #6 Spin Rhythm XD
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,165 reviews2023
Dev: Super Spin Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 37.0 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: Rhythm 64.4%, Arcade 11.9%, Casual 9.7%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features a distinct, fluid control scheme that elevates the standard rhythm game experience into a highly immersive arcade simulation.
- #7 Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
93% matchVery Positive85% of 1,420 reviews2024
Dev: Bandai Namco Amusement Lab Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival is a drum-based rhythm game featuring songs from genres such as Anime and VOCALOID™, and also a variety of game modes! Have fun playing solo or online!
Why similar: Rhythm 66.6%, Casual 14.1%, Multiplayer 8.7%, PvP 8.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade rhythm experience that brings the iconic Japanese drumming gameplay to PC with extensive multiplayer and competitive features.
- #8 Intralism
92% matchVery Positive86% of 4,876 reviews2016
Dev: KHB-Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Intralism - fast and hard rhythm game. Listen to music and match arcs to the beat. Master all beatmaps or create your own and challenge friends in the online multiplayer. But remember: wrong button - failed try.
Why similar: Rhythm 66.3%, Level Editor 14.7%, Arcade 7.3%, Multiplayer 5.6%, Casual 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game built around community-created maps and challenging, fast-paced gameplay that emphasizes precision and timing.
- #9 Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
91% matchVery Positive95% of 22,334 reviews2022
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 83.4%, Arcade 14.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-production rhythm game that offers a deep, arcade-style challenge with a vast catalog of music and customizable difficulty.
- #10 Chiptune Champion
91% matchVery Positive83% of 201 reviews2016
Dev: Blake Garner
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Transform your keyboard into an instrument and play along to the melody of catchy chiptunes in this challenging rhythm game. Now with tap mode!
Why similar: Rhythm 75.3%, Level Editor 12%, Casual 10.1%, Indie 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated rhythm game that captures the nostalgic arcade feel with a focus on chiptune music and challenging note patterns.
- #11 Geometry Dash
90% matchVery Positive93% of 567,135 reviews2014
Dev: RobTop Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 98.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!
Why similar: Rhythm 57.7%, Level Editor 26%, Arcade 6%, 2D 4.2%, Casual 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: While primarily a platformer, its rhythm-synced gameplay and legendary level editor make it a staple for fans of community-driven rhythm challenges.
- #12 KALPA: Cosmic Symphony
89% matchVery Positive86% of 750 reviews2025
Dev: QueseraGames
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Rhythm 55.7%, Arcade 11.1%, Casual 9.4%, Multiplayer 9.3%, PvP 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning rhythm game that features a unique lane-based system and a wide variety of music genres.
- #13 AVICII Invector
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,364 reviews2019
Dev: Hello There Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Soar through vocal melodies, sweep each fade and attack every beat in 25 of AVICII’s biggest hits, in this enthralling futuristic rhythm-action experience – AVICII Invector.
Why similar: Rhythm 55.9%, Casual 32.3%, Indie 7%, Multiplayer 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A polished, narrative-driven rhythm experience that focuses on smooth, arcade-style navigation through musical landscapes.
- #14 fluXis
88% matchVery Positive83% of 104 reviews2025
Dev: flustix
Windows · Linux
A community-driven rhythm game with a focus on creativity and expression.
Why similar: Rhythm 45.2%, Level Editor 17.8%, Casual 14.5%, PvP 9.7%, Multiplayer 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A modern, minimalist rhythm game that focuses on clean visuals and high-speed, 2D lane-based gameplay.
- #15 Beat Saber
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 75,839 reviews2019
Dev: Beat Games
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 37.9 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: Rhythm 72.7%, PvP 8.8%, Multiplayer 8%, Casual 6.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential VR rhythm game that emphasizes physical movement and precision, sharing the arcade-style competitive spirit of Malody V.
- #16 Crypt of the NecroDancer
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 26,253 reviews2015
Dev: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 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 95.3%, Indie 2%, 2D 1.7%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully blends rhythm mechanics with dungeon-crawling, requiring players to move and attack strictly to the beat.
- #17 Slash It Ultimate
87% matchMostly Positive70% of 655 reviews2017
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Play the rhythm of a song through various game modes and compete with other players!
Why similar: Rhythm 58.8%, Casual 34.1%, Indie 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, casual rhythm game that tests your reflexes and typing speed against a variety of musical tracks.
- #18 Melody's Escape
85% matchVery Positive93% of 4,811 reviews2016
Dev: Icetesy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Run, jump and slide to the rhythm of your own music library! In Melody's Escape, advanced audio detection algorithms transcribe the energy that you feel when listening to music into a synchronized gameplay experience, with a captivating and dynamic obstacle course.
Why similar: Rhythm 87.7%, 2D 5.9%, Casual 3.1%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based platformer that generates levels based on your own music library, offering infinite replayability.
- #19 Soundfall
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,134 reviews2022
Dev: Drastic GamesPub: Noodlecake
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 84.3%, Multiplayer 15.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented rhythm game where combat and movement are perfectly synced to the music, providing a satisfying arcade feel.
- #20 MASH VP! Re:VISION
82% matchVery Positive86% of 417 reviews2025
Dev: AXTORM Co., Ltd.
Windows
[Fusion, Synthesis, Coalescence]"MASH VP! Re:VISION" is a revolutionary rhythm game that “fuses” two lanes and music into a completely new experience.With a variety of tracks, game modes, and a creativity-driven mashup system, it invites you into a new world of music!
Why similar: Rhythm 84%, Casual 12.7%, Singleplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-packed rhythm game that emphasizes high-energy gameplay and single-player progression.
- #21 Invector: Rhythm Galaxy
84% matchVery Positive81% of 104 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: Rhythm 62.7%, Casual 11.8%, PvP 9.9%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Arcade 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D rhythm game that expands on traditional mechanics with colorful visuals and a focus on rhythmic flow.
- #22 Thumper
82% matchVery Positive92% of 4,345 reviews2016
Dev: Drool
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 88.9%, Arcade 6.4%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: An intense, high-speed rhythm violence game that focuses on raw arcade reflexes and precise timing.
- #23 Rhythia
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 585 reviews2026
Dev: Capo Games
Windows · Linux
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 61.8%, Arcade 12.1%, Casual 11.9%, Multiplayer 6.5%, PvP 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person arcade rhythm game that offers a unique perspective and a strong focus on custom content.
- #24 O2Jam : The Beginning
81% matchMixed43% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: SuperTurbine Technology Inc.
Windows · Mac
O2Jam : The Beginning is the official PC version based on O2Jam - Music & Game, featuring the entire series collection. Enjoy legendary original tracks, overwhelming note impact, and various key modes! From nostalgic classics to new hits, experience the authentic rhythm action of O2Jam.
Why similar: Rhythm 60.9%, Casual 18.9%, Simulation 13%, 2D 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style 2D rhythm game that brings traditional lane-based mechanics to a modern audience.
- #25 Melody/心跳旋律
81% matchVery Positive83% of 165 reviews2020
Dev: GOCORE
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Classic play, brand new audio experience! Simple operation brings more accurate and comfortable feel, There are more than one track waiting for you to unlock!
Why similar: Rhythm 70.9%, Casual 11.8%, Simulation 10.2%, 2D 4.6%, Indie 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D rhythm game with an anime aesthetic that focuses on traditional lane-based note tapping.
- #26 Betrix
80% matchVery Positive81% of 180 reviews2023
Dev: NJ No.1Pub: NJ No.1
Windows
Betrix is a unique block game that combines the block puzzle game and the music game, allowing you to play with the rhythm of music in the stack.
Why similar: Rhythm 60.1%, Casual 17.3%, Level Editor 15.8%, 2D 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing yet challenging 2D rhythm puzzle game that focuses on atmospheric music and simple, effective mechanics.
- #27 rote² (roteSquare)
77% matchVery Positive95% of 199 reviews2023
Dev: Poobool
Windows
rote² - an expanded classic rhythm game.
Why similar: Rhythm 61.5%, Level Editor 20.3%, Casual 12.3%, 2D 2.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #28 Tempo
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 167 reviews2021
Dev: Aestronauts
Windows · Mac · Linux
A rhythm platforming game but instead of staying on the beat… you play at your own beat!
Why similar: Rhythm 43.3%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 19.7% ★, Level Editor 16.1%, Arcade 10.8%, Casual 8%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style rhythm game that incorporates asynchronous multiplayer elements to keep the competition fresh.
- #29 DvDrum, Ultimate Drum Simulator!
79% matchVery Positive86% of 125 reviews2017
Dev: DarkTiger Developments
Windows
DvDrum is a realistic, customizable Drum Simulator Software with high-quality Studio Sound. Build, Learn, Play your Virtual Drums in Real-Time using MIDI, Keyboard, Pedals, Pads, Drumkits. Expand content with your own or 3000 Steam Workshop items, including sounds, images, drumkits & Drumless Tracks
Why similar: Rhythm 56.2%, Arcade 13.2%, Simulation 11.7%, Casual 10.1%, 2D 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy rhythm game that allows players to perform on a virtual drum kit, appealing to those who enjoy the simulation aspect of Malody V.
- #30 Pianistic
78% matchVery Positive86% of 267 reviews2020
Dev: Bytecat Games
Windows
Become a pianist with KEYBOARD and MOUSE! Play the masterpieces of classic, jazz and other piano pieces.
Why similar: Rhythm 61.1%, Level Editor 24.2%, Casual 7.8%, 2D 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, atmospheric rhythm game that focuses on piano-based music and precise, level-editor-supported gameplay.
- #31 Melatonin
75% matchVery Positive94% of 7,961 reviews2022
Dev: Half Asleep
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.6 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 87.9%, Arcade 4.4%, 2D 2.9%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #32 MUSYNX
76% matchVery Positive89% of 6,572 reviews2018
Dev: I-InfernoPub: Wave Game
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 19.8 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: Rhythm 65.6%, Casual 12.6%, Arcade 11.7%, Singleplayer 4.3%, Indie 3.2%
- #33 Melody Mania
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Andreas Achim Stange
Windows
Let your talent shine when you sing along your favorite songs in this fun party game! A variety of modes let you play with friends or compete against them. An open song format and AI powered editor tools provide boundless possibilites.
Why similar: Rhythm 70.1%, Level Editor 11.9%, Casual 10.9%, Singleplayer 3%, 2D 2.8%
- #34 Lynium
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Legend
Windows
Lynium is a competitive 2D and 3D music video game You can play the different traditional or original game modes
Why similar: Rhythm 47.4%, Level Editor 18.4%, Simulation 8.6%, PvP 8.2%, Casual 7.2%
- #35 Rizline
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: Pigeon Games
Windows
Rhythm connects! Dive into a mesmerizing journey where points and lines dance in harmony, weaving an extraordinary geometric tapestry set to the innermost beat of your heart!
Why similar: Rhythm 55%, Level Editor 19.1%, Casual 11.6%, Arcade 9.8%, 2D 1.9%
- #36 Beatblock
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 861 reviews2025
Dev: BubbleTabbyPub: SKY HOUR WORKS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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: Rhythm 52.3%, Level Editor 20.7%, Arcade 12.7%, Simulation 7.4%, 2D 3.2%
- #37 Soundodger+
75% matchVery Positive90% of 814 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: Rhythm 51.4%, Level Editor 20.2%, Arcade 11.4%, Casual 10%, 2D 2.5%
- #38 Electronauts - VR Music
74% matchVery Positive92% of 497 reviews2018
Dev: Survios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Immerse yourself in an interactive sonic environment where you build, drop, and jam with your friends and top artists. Remix over 80 tracks and express yourself like never before. Electronauts sets the stage for you to DJ, perform, and make music magic in virtual reality.
Why similar: Rhythm 59.1%, Casual 18.9%, Arcade 11.1%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Indie 3.2%
- #39 Just Shapes & Beats
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,089 reviews2018
Dev: Berzerk Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"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 81.8%, Multiplayer 10.6%, 2D 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%, Indie 1.9%
- #40 VVAV ONE
73% matchMixed59% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: SINKERSIX Inc.
Windows
VVAV ONE is a keyboard rhythm game where you challenge your limit, play and compete with others while enjoying various music.
Why similar: Rhythm 67.7%, Casual 12%, Multiplayer 8.9%, PvP 7.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #41 Audiosurf 2
73% matchVery Positive83% of 6,017 reviews2015
Dev: Dylan Fitterer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 67.8 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: Rhythm 79.6%, Arcade 6.8%, Casual 6.7%, Indie 2.7%, Multiplayer 2.6%
- #42 The Impossible Game 2
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Fluke Games
Windows
The original rhythm platform game is back! Test your skills with all-new levels, online battle royale and more.
Why similar: Rhythm 53%, Level Editor 21.9%, PvP 11%, Multiplayer 8.3%, 2D 2.5%
- #43 Music Inside: A VR Rhythm Game
74% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: Music Inside
Windows
The best VR rhythm game compatible with HTC Vive and Oculus Touch! Music Inside! You can choose any song from either your own music library or the never-ending list on SoundCloud. With multiplayer mode, you can play with your friends next door or with any users anywhere.
Why similar: Rhythm 75.2%, Casual 20%, Indie 4.8%
- #44 Incredibox
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,634 reviews2021
Dev: So Far So Good
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Incredibox is a music game that lets you create your own music with the help of a merry crew of beatboxers.
Why similar: Rhythm 76%, Casual 15.8%, 2D 4.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Indie 1.4%
- #45 Project Arrhythmia
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,560 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: Rhythm 50.8%, Level Editor 21%, Arcade 11.7%, Multiplayer 8.6%, 2D 3.5%
- #46 Re:Flex
70% matchVery Positive86% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Marc Studio
Windows
Dance to the rhythm with your mouse!
Why similar: Rhythm 54.2%, Level Editor 20.6%, Arcade 12.6%, Casual 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #47 Polylylyrhythm
69% matchVery Positive100% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: NamariKartePub: Annulus
Windows
The much-talked-about "Polyrhythm" on social media has finally been officially released! Can you handle the 3/4, 5/4, 7/4... and all those crazy polyrhythms!? It’s simple yet incredibly challenging! A new kind of rhythm game is here! Come and test your rhythm skills in this beat-pounding madness!
Why similar: Rhythm 78.2%, Casual 15.6%, 2D 3.7%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #48 Typing Tempo
70% matchVery Positive85% of 55 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: Rhythm 61.1%, Level Editor 19.7%, Arcade 13.3%, 2D 2.7%, Indie 2.2%
- #49 Headbangers: Rhythm Royale
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,183 reviews2023
Dev: Glee-Cheese StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Headbangers is a light-hearted, Rhythm Battle Royale Game where you and 29 other Pigeons compete against each other, all to complete your quest of claiming the title of Master Headbanger!
Why similar: Rhythm 67.8%, Casual 12.9%, PvP 12.2%, Multiplayer 7.2%
- #50 Concerto on White: Cajon Story
66% matchVery Positive98% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: C11 Games
Windows
Rhythm + Rich Story & Characters. You play as a new student in Concordia Academy of Music, facing a crisis on your first day joining the Cajon Club. Music dueling, co-op jamming, or even play with a real cajon!
Why similar: Rhythm 60%, Level Editor 14.2%, Arcade 9.6%, Simulation 8.6%, 2D 3.3%
- #51 Rocking Legend
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: Domuro Soft
Windows
Shred your guitar or smash your drum set like a rockstar! Play the original soundtrack in dynamic stages, progress through the campaign to get new skins, or customize your experience with custom songs, gameplay modifiers, and multiple control schemas!
Why similar: Rhythm 55.7%, Arcade 13.7%, PvP 12.3%, Simulation 9.6%, Casual 8.6%
- #52 HYPERBEAT
65% matchVery Positive100% of 339 reviews2025
Dev: Alice BottinoPub: 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: Rhythm 56%, Level Editor 23.3%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Arcade 8.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #53 MuseSwipr
68% matchVery Positive86% of 680 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: Rhythm 66.1%, Level Editor 18.3%, Casual 8.5%, 2D 3.5%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #54 Rhythm Journey
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 114 reviews2022
Dev: MELOVITY
Windows · Mac
Rhythm Journey is a story based, hardcore 2-buttons rhythm game.
Why similar: Rhythm 78.8%, Casual 12.3%, 2D 3.8%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #55 ODDADA
66% matchVery Positive95% of 386 reviews2024
Dev: Sven Ahlgrimm
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A tactile music maker with endless freedom to play! Use gadgets, gizmos and funky melodic toys to piece together a hand-crafted music track. Share what you make! Unlock new instruments! ODDADA!
Why similar: Rhythm 79%, Casual 14.2%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #56 Rift of the NecroDancer
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,345 reviews2025
Dev: Brace Yourself GamesPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 85.1%, Arcade 6.1%, Level Editor 5.9%, 2D 1.2%, Indie 1%
- #57 Paradiddle
67% matchVery Positive92% of 656 reviews2022
Dev: Emre Tanirgan
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
So much more than a VR drum kit. Learn to drum step by step, flex your skills with the built-in rhythm game, and build your own custom kit from a library of 60+ percussive instruments without the limitations of money or physical space. Fun, intuitive drumming for pros and newcomers alike!
Why similar: Rhythm 74.3%, Simulation 13.4%, Casual 8.5%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #58 Disaster Band
67% matchVery Positive82% of 697 reviews2022
Dev: PRODUKTIVKELLER StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Let's get the party started! Play solo or connect with your friends, pick a track, choose your instrument and start playing away. The fun never stops: Import your own tracks and prove that you and your buddies are not going down in history as the ultimate Disaster Band.
Why similar: Rhythm 76.7%, Casual 12.6%, Multiplayer 7%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.7%