Games Like Melody/心跳旋律

Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!

Why similar: Music 43.5%, Rhythm 36.8%, Anime 9.3%, Cute 5%, Casual 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the cute, anime-styled rhythm gameplay with a heavy emphasis on vibrant visuals and accessible mechanics.

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 55.1%, Music 27.9%, Cute 6.9%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 4.6% ★, 2D 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the cute, stylized, and accessible rhythm gameplay with a unique hand-drawn aesthetic.

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 49.6%, Rhythm 30.4%, Anime 13.2%, Casual 3.6%, Indie 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic anime-style rhythm experience that provides simple, satisfying gameplay similar to the seed.

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 53.4%, Music 22.7%, Anime 11.2%, Casual 6.7%, 2D 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality rhythm game that features a beautiful anime art style and engaging, music-focused gameplay.

"The collapse of Gensokyo... it was all you - " To rebuild the now barren phantasia, Reimu's journey begins. A Touhou Project officially approved derivative rhythm action game.

Why similar: Music 46.5%, Rhythm 32.7%, Anime 7.9%, Bullet Hell 5.2%, Cute 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: It directly mirrors the bullet-hell and rhythm combination found in the seed game with a strong anime aesthetic.

Project Heartbeat is the ultimate cute community-driven rhythm game, featuring music from top artists of the Eurobeat genre made popular by the Initial D anime and manga.

Why similar: Rhythm 45.7%, Music 41.4%, Anime 9.8%, Indie 3%

Why You'll Like It: A strong anime-inspired rhythm game that focuses on community-driven content and accessible mechanics.

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 44.6%, Music 35.5%, Anime 9.1%, Cute 4.4%, Casual 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for anime-styled rhythm games, offering a massive library of tracks and polished 2D gameplay.

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 38.5%, Rhythm 36.3%, Anime 8.5%, Funny 5.8%, Cute 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a unique, highly stylized, and accessible rhythm experience that emphasizes timing and music.

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: Music 34.4%, Rhythm 31.3%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Anime 10.3%, Cute 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented rhythm game that incorporates anime flair and fast-paced, cute visuals.

A new rhythm music game starring the songstresses of the Azure Striker Gunvolt series, Lumen, Lola, and Luxia singing 15 different songs. Follow the notes to the pounding beat and aim for a top score in this electrifying rhythm game!

Why similar: Rhythm 61.3%, Anime 17%, Cute 11%, Casual 10%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines high-energy anime music with rhythm gameplay that feels very similar to the seed game's style.

Welcome to Notanote！

Why similar: Music 36%, Rhythm 34.7%, Cartoon 9.9%, Funny 4.4%, Cute 4%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game that focuses on music and challenging, singleplayer-focused gameplay.

Pastel☆Parade is an exhilarating rhythm game with easy controls! Get into the rhythm with cute, poppy music!

Why similar: Music 42.4%, Rhythm 33.2%, Anime 11%, Casual 4.7%, Cute 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the cute, casual, and anime-inspired rhythm vibe perfectly.

EZ2ON REBOOT : R – The latest entry in the beloved rhythm-action franchise is now released on Steam! Revisit the huge collection of classics with remastered audiovisual. Catch up with the freshest new songs and experiences.

Why similar: Rhythm 37.6%, Music 36.8%, Anime 7.6%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 6.3% ★, Cute 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep rhythm mechanics paired with anime-inspired visuals that appeal to fans of the genre.

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 56.8%, Music 28%, Casual 7.4%, Anime 3.7%, Cute 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: An incredibly accessible and cute rhythm game that is a staple of the genre.

Run to the rhythm of your own music library! Melody is back, with vastly improved audio analysis algorithms. Each MP3 creates a unique obstacle course synchronized to the beat and the intensity of your music.

Why similar: Music 41.7%, Rhythm 35.3%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 20.7% ★, Indie 1.5%, Casual 0.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features procedural rhythm gameplay with a strong focus on music and colorful, stylized visuals.

Ultimate music game simulator

Why similar: Rhythm 71.9%, Casual 11.6%, Simulation 9.8%, 2D 4.4%, Indie 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: A versatile rhythm game with anime-style aesthetics and a wide variety of gameplay modes.

Bits & Bops is a collection of original rhythm mini-games! Filled with catchy music, snappy gameplay and gorgeous, hand-drawn animation, Bits & Bops is sure to brighten your day.

Why similar: Rhythm 36.8%, Music 36.4%, Cartoon 12.7%, Cute 5.2%, Funny 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cute, minigame-focused rhythm experience that captures a similar lighthearted feel.

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 48.4%, Music 43.2%, 2D 3.2%, Casual 2.5%, Indie 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on simple, accessible rhythm mechanics that reward precision, much like the seed game.

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: Rhythm 48.1%, Music 47%, Anime 4.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers dynamic, stylized rhythm gameplay that feels like a more intense, arcade-style version of the seed game.

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 44.9%, Rhythm 35.7%, Anime 10.4%, Casual 5.4%, Cute 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented rhythm game that keeps the gameplay fast and music-focused.

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 48.9%, Rhythm 45.6%, Casual 3.8%, Indie 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides simple, accessible rhythm gameplay with a focus on great chiptune soundtracks.

Play as Dodo the duck exploring a beautiful little forest. Strum your favorite guitar and watch as the forest creatures happily vibe along to your music.

Why similar: Music 46.4%, Rhythm 37.9%, Cute 7.1%, Stylized 5.2%, Casual 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, cute, and rhythm-focused game that prioritizes a pleasant aesthetic.

PUMP IT UP RISE is the official PC version of the PUMP IT UP series, the arcade rhythm game franchise loved for over 25 years. Optimized for keyboard, gamepad, Steam Deck, and more, it brings the excitement of arcade-style rhythm action back to you on Steam.

Why similar: Rhythm 42%, Music 17.7%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 16% ★, Anime 7.2%, Cartoon 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style rhythm game that provides a classic 2D experience for fans of the genre.

＊これは、天使の輪っかの形をテーマにした音ゲーです ノーツが赤い判定線に重なったら、色に合わせてタップしましょう ハープちゃん達が天使の輪っかの輝きを、音楽の力を使って取り戻すストーリーが今始まろうとしてます…

Why similar: Music 34.7%, Rhythm 33.8%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 16.1% ★, Indie 8.6%, Cute 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cute, indie rhythm experience that fits the casual and stylized criteria of the seed game.

[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 49.2%, Music 45.6%, Casual 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Why You'll Like It: An action-rhythm hybrid that offers a simple, singleplayer-focused experience.

A 4-key vertical rhythm game featuring two chart types:Rhythm-focused Drum Mode and melody-driven Melody Mode. Developed by the Chinese indie music platform dizzylab, with a large and continuously expanding music library！

Why similar: Music 38.9%, Rhythm 38.7%, Anime 5.5%, Cartoon 5.2%, Cute 4.9%

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 59.8%, Music 37.8%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Why You'll Like It: An intense, rhythm-based experience that shares the bullet-hell-like sensory overload of the seed game.

Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

Why similar: Rhythm 59.7%, Music 30.5%, Indie 4.3%, 2D 3.2%, Casual 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, rhythm-synced game that captures the intense focus required by the seed game's bullet-hell elements.

BassBlock is a relaxing, casual 2D platformer rhythm jumper. Inspired by Rhythm Heaven and Geometry Dash, it aims to bring simple joy through effortless interaction!

Why similar: Music 37.7%, Rhythm 36.4%, Cartoon 7.7%, Cute 4.3%, Casual 4.3%

Fish in the strange domain of the mermaid, and find many strange fish with their own unique original music! You must REEL to the beat of the song! This is a fishing game with a musical rhythm gimmick!

Why similar: Music 39.1%, Rhythm 37.1%, Anime 10.6%, Cute 7.4%, Simulation 4%

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: Music 34.3%, Rhythm 33%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 17.9% ★, Stylized 3.7%, Funny 3.7%

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 33.4%, Music 33.3%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 20.6% ★, Stylized 7%, 2D 3.9%

Ditch the dull, monotonous desktop! Bring home a soft, cuddly slime that grooves in perfect sync with your music, unlock soothing desktop companionship, and enjoy endless player-created music content in the Steam Workshop to swap out whenever you want～

Why similar: Casual 41.2%, Cute 33.4%, 2D 23.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Erotic Rhythm is a music game that will leave you wanting more, just hit the notes accurately and the girl will swing her body to the music.

Why similar: Rhythm 37.5%, Music 35.5%, Anime 9.6%, Cute 5.8%, Cartoon 4.3%

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: Music 38.4%, Rhythm 31.9%, Cartoon 10.9%, Funny 5.2%, Stylized 4.7%

Embark on a delightful free-to-play puzzle-solving journey with Projekt Melody in Melody's Melon Mania!

Why similar: Anime 49.6%, Casual 27.1%, Cute 21%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Sit back and enjoy 30 minutes of original electronic and vaporwave music in this challenging platformer, push forward to unlock Time Trial mode and a second playable character who completely changes the gameplay.

Why similar: Music 53.9%, Funny 20%, 2D 13.2%, Casual 10.2%, Indie 1.8%

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 38.4%, Rhythm 35.7%, Anime 11.4%, Cute 6.3%, 2D 3.8%

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 65.7%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 21.1% ★, Casual 6.3%, 2D 4.5%, Indie 1.2%

A new rhythm game featuring innovative characters inspired by databases! Step into the role of a "Decoder" with special abilities and join the research at PLATiNA :: LAB to unlock the secrets of the locked data world.

Why similar: Rhythm 69.6%, Simulation 11.1%, Cute 9.3%, Casual 7.3%, Funny 2.3%

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 46%, Rhythm 39.3%, Anime 8.9%, Casual 3.8%, Indie 1.6%

"Dream Rhythm" is an addictive rhythm game. Simple operation, beautiful songs, bring you a dreamy flow experience.

Why similar: Music 37.8%, Rhythm 37.3%, Anime 10.2%, Cute 4.6%, Casual 4%

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: Music 40%, Rhythm 39.8%, Anime 7.4%, Cute 5%, Funny 3.8%

The beloved indie rhythm game “MUSYNX” returns! Back to classic gameplay roots—bringing you a pure rhythm gaming experience!

Why similar: Music 41.6%, Rhythm 36.8%, Stylized 6.9%, Simulation 4.9%, 2D 4.3%

Enter the Rhythm Dimension. A homage to classic arcade rhythm games (Guitar Hero, DDR), with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. Supports multiple control styles including MIDI DJ gear on Steam!

Why similar: Music 46.9%, Rhythm 46.5%, Casual 4.3%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Pulsen is a music and rhythm game where you listen to music and move along to the beat. Can you master your timing and groove through the expansive song list and challenging patterns? Hit arrows to the beat of the music, the better your accuracy the better your score!

Why similar: Rhythm 39.8%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 20.5% ★, Anime 10.7%, Cute 7.2%, Funny 6.9%

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: Music 42.6%, Rhythm 36.4%, Anime 11.6%, Simulation 4%, 2D 3.4%

"Sixtar Gate: STARGAZER" is a spin-off of the popular rhythm game "Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL." Play band-style arrangements of original songs through an intuitive 4-lane system that anyone can enjoy, and explore a new story.

Why similar: Rhythm 59.8%, Anime 14.6%, Casual 10.9%, Cute 7.7%, 2D 6.5%

Feel the Neon in Your Bones! How would you like to experience your favorite genre of music in a new and exciting way? BandRoll creates an awesome mix of captivating gameplay and gorgeous visuals for you to play as you listen to songs you like.

Why similar: Music 39.3%, Rhythm 36.4%, Stylized 6.5%, Cute 6.5%, Funny 6.3%

A rhythmic danmaku shooter appears! Seven days of danmaku, music, and sake—celebrate the festival to the fullest!

Why similar: Rhythm 64.9%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Cute 4.1%, Casual 3.4%, 2D 2.4%

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: Rhythm 37.1%, Music 32.3%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Anime 10.6%, 2D 2.8%

VELUCITY, a rhythm game with a new feel, is released in Steam through Early Access! Enjoy the game with a keyboard that anyone can easily start with.

Why similar: Rhythm 45.6%, Music 42.6%, Casual 8.2%, Indie 3.6%

Discover your perfect MUSE amidst music beats! This is a simple SUPER CASUAL rhythm game, full of colors and beauties! Collect stars and obtain HEARTS from women! Seek your path to the perfect date! Just remember - Girls will be listening. So don't step on her feet...

Why similar: Music 35.8%, Rhythm 34.7%, Anime 11.6%, Cute 5.8%, Funny 5.4%

《Rhythm World - Master Project》is a music game combine with simulation system. Dive yourself into the music ocean! There are over 20 original music and there will be over a hundred music in the future update =w=. You can interact with R-chan in this game, the improvement of r-chan will help you get more score in rhythm game!

Why similar: Simulation 50.3%, Casual 35.1%, Indie 14.6%

ReMix is a unique musical rhythm action game that combines the elements of Rogue games. In this world, you are able to choose from a variety of heroes with different fighting styles and use the power of music to battle against evil void monsters.

Why similar: Rhythm 36.8%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Anime 13%, Music 10.3%, Cute 8.7%

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 43.4%, Rhythm 42.7%, 2D 3.8%, Casual 3.4%, Anime 3.1%

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 81.3%, Casual 10.1%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Hear that thunder? Neither do I 'cause it's THE SUNNIEST DAY OF THEM ALL! Romania's most chaotic and unpredictable hip-hop duo has FINALLY released their passion project. Master the rhythm, unlock medals, and crush the leaderboards across 29+ (and more incoming) tracks. GET IN THERE ALREADY!

Why similar: Music 41.9%, Rhythm 39.2%, Funny 6.4%, Stylized 6.2%, Casual 3.7%

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 34.5%, Rhythm 29.4%, Music-Based Procedural Generation 15.7% ★, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Casual 3.5%