- #1 Pulse Grid
97% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: John Mark Presents
Windows
Pulse Grid is a rhythm-based puzzle game where colored arrows move to the beat. Redirect them by moving and rotating your 2x2 control zone, match colors, and build combos. Master the rhythm to dominate global leaderboards.
Why similar: Rhythm 56.2%, Puzzle 17.3%, Music 11.1%, Casual 7.5%, 2D 6.9%
- #2 RESOBEAT
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Orange Mango Games
Windows
RESOBEAT is a PC (Steam) rhythm-action game. Hit notes flying to a central judgment line from all directions. It's simple to learn, but 20+ dynamic 'gimmicks' will rotate the screen, swap keys, and alter the playfield. Features a map editor for creating and sharing levels using your own MP3s.
Why similar: Rhythm 63.7%, Space 18.6%, Casual 8.2%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 1.8%
- #3 Harmonic Drive
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Emotive Studios LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Master the rhythm in this fast-paced arcade music game inspired by classic rhythm legends. Hit notes with precision, build massive combos, climb online leaderboards, and challenge yourself across multiple songs, modes, and difficulties.
Why similar: Rhythm 48.5%, Score Attack 15.3%, Colorful 8.3%, Action 8.1%, Casual 7.5%
- #4 The Sound of Piano
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MONARCH LIMITED
Windows
A hardcore keyboard rhythm game featuring pure piano tracks. Every note you hit generates a real key sound for a true piano response. Designed for intermediate players and beyond, use our unique skill test algorithm to discover your rating. No AI-generated music, just raw human-crafted tracks.
Why similar: Rhythm 53.5%, Music 15.5%, Score Attack 7.5%, Space 7.3%, Action 5.1%
- #5 Pan Beats
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: pan
Windows
Cute simple rhythm game! All you have to do is press the falling notes in time with the rhythm! The game can be enjoyed by both sound game beginners and those who are familiar with sound games, with familiar songs and three different difficulty levels. Please try to play this game!
Why similar: Rhythm 56.3%, Score Attack 15.2%, Action 9.7%, Colorful 7.4%, Casual 6.3%
- #6 ThumBeat: Button Basher Edition
94% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Sprytosaur Games
Windows
ThumBeat: Button Basher Edition is a short-form, button-bashing rhythm game for busy people!
Why similar: Rhythm 58%, Score Attack 12.8%, Action 8.9%, 2D 6.4%, Colorful 6.1%
- #7 Among the Stars
93% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Nils CrettenandPub: Lemon3 Studio
Windows
Among the Stars is a competitive 2D rhythm game featuring a minimalist, modern and space-themed visual style, along with an electronic soundtrack. Enjoy regular esports competitions and a built-in level editor to create and share unique levels.
Why similar: Rhythm 63.2%, Space 16.8%, Colorful 9.3%, Casual 8.1%, Indie 1.7%
- #8 Rizuhuritan! Rhythmic Flip (Re)Turn
92% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: 青木とと / Toto Aoki (ˊᗜˋ*)
Windows · Mac
It is a journey that guides lost beings home 🏠 "Rizufuritan!" is a Memory-based Flip-and-Rhythm Game where you memorize living things and press your favorite key to the Rhythm 🎵
Why similar: Rhythm 67.5%, Colorful 8.1%, Casual 7.8%, 2D 7.8%, Music 5.3%
- #9 SpinGhost
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: CalmDV
Windows
In this score-based game, control a runner on a rotating ring. Dodge obstacles by switching edges with a click or space bar. Face gimmicks and increasing speed over time. The spinning camera adds complexity. Quick decisions lead to high scores.
Why similar: Rhythm 52.3%, Puzzle 15%, Score Attack 14.7%, Casual 9.2%, 2D 6.4%
- #10 LIMYN
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Random Seed Games
Windows
In the colorful soundscapes of LIMYN, you rotate with the rhythm, guiding a delicate thread through a geometric maze. Each rotation, a tick in time; each transition, a note in an ever-evolving melody. Obstacles dance, enemies lurk, but you are in command.
Why similar: Rhythm 55.9%, Puzzle 16.9%, 2D 7%, Colorful 6.2%, Casual 6.1%
- #11 Ten Ten
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Daruma The Factory, Inc.
Windows
Ten Ten is a unique game that combines shooting, puzzles, and bullet-dodging.
Why similar: Rhythm 58.5%, Puzzle 13.5%, PvE 8.2%, Action 7.1%, Casual 6.3%
- #12 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
89% matchVery Positive87% of 1,555 reviews2024
Dev: Starlike Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 59.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 56.9%, Space 9.3%, Action 9.2%, Music 7.2%, Casual 6.3%
- #13 Elliot's Show Time
88% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Ruisu DesignPub: Gigantic G
Windows
Help Elliot light up the stage in a rhythmic adventure featuring 10 original songs.
Why similar: Rhythm 66.9%, Music 14.2%, Casual 8.2%, 2D 7.7%, Indie 1.9%
- #14 Orbit Or Beat Extended Edition
87% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: GJ
Windows
Get ready for new type of rhythm action game you may have never experienced before. Listen to various awesome music, control your ball, and dodge all the obstacles to get through all the levels. But be prepared to any unexpected and "unfair" gimmicks designed throughout the levels.
Why similar: Rhythm 57.9%, Score Attack 19.9%, Action 6.9%, 2D 6.9%, Casual 6.7%
- #15 Melatonin
86% matchVery Positive94% of 8,057 reviews2022
Dev: Half Asleep
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 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 63.5%, Music 9.7%, Colorful 6.2%, Score Attack 5.6%, Puzzle 4.5%
- #16 Reflex This!
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dennis Bischoff
Windows
A fast-paced reflex game with multiple modes—hit the highlights, spot the odd one out, and master sequences. Chain combos, chase high scores, and survive the pressure.
Why similar: Rhythm 46.9%, Score Attack 14.4%, Action 13.7%, Puzzle 13.6%, Casual 8.9%
- #17 Sixtar Gate: STARGAZER
85% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Starlike Inc.Pub: Smilegate
Windows
"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 52.8%, Action 13.5%, Space 11.7%, Casual 8.8%, Futuristic 6.4%
- #18 MASH VP! Re:VISION
84% matchVery Positive86% of 423 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 60.4%, Music 17.1%, Action 8.3%, Futuristic 8.1%, Casual 5%
- #19 Estella
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Imanity Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
A brand-new 3D rhythm game for mouse & keyboard. Ride a golden comet through the cosmos and compose your own adventure with every song and every note.
Why similar: Rhythm 58.9%, PvE 15.3%, Space 8.2%, 2D 4.7%, Colorful 4.3%
- #20 MIRAY
83% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2021
Dev: Poobool
Windows · Mac
It's a rhythm game inspired by the Reflection. The ball will bounce slope to slope, You should press any key when the ball hits the slope.
Why similar: Rhythm 76.4%, Casual 9.8%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #21 SlipDream Resonator
82% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Small Brain Games
Windows
SlipDream Resonator is a multi-directional rhythm game with unique twin-stick controls. Inspired by both classic rhythm games and top-down shooters, SlipDream Resonator offers addictive arcade gameplay designed to challenge while featuring eye catching visuals and a heart pumping soundtrack.
Why similar: Rhythm 54.2%, Music 12.8%, Score Attack 9.1%, Action 8.9%, Casual 6.1%
- #22 Super Pentagon
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Shapeful Games
Windows
Super Pentagon revolves around a unique rhythm game concept, challenging vision, focus and beat skills alike!
Why similar: Rhythm 61%, Colorful 9.7%, Music 9.6%, Action 9.5%, 2D 7.6%
- #23 Rhythm Brawl
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 139 reviews2023
Dev: TheMa dArtistPub: dArtist Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Compete against your friend in a battle of music! Battle to the beat as a character of your choosing to see who becomes "The King of Rhythm". Will you be the King? Play and Find out!
Why similar: Rhythm 73.8%, Action 15%, Casual 11.2%
- #24 BIT.TRIP CORE
82% matchMixed59% of 156 reviews2012
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Takes the player into unfamiliar territory as they use NES-style controls to blast their way through the barrage of Beats in this rhythm-music adventure.
Why similar: Rhythm 67.5%, Music 14.5%, Action 12.3%, Indie 5.6%
- #25 Astra Moment:DIMENSION
79% matchPositive77% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Jeonghwa Arts College
Windows
『Astra Moment:DIMENSION』 is a keyboard-type rhythm game with four lanes. Experience the new play experience of SF rhythm games with original music by students from Jeonghwa University of the Arts, a dimension note system with vibes processed in the air, and operators to help you play.
Why similar: Rhythm 54.6%, Music 15.8%, Space 8.8%, Action 8.6%, 2D 6%
- #26 Charles the Bee
78% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: Blue Pin StudioPub: Blue Pin Publishing
Windows · Linux
Charles has always dreamed of one day becoming a master dancer. The only thing in his path? The cost! Charles must harvest pollen until he has defeated the biggest and baddest dancers in the world. Can he bee the very best? That no one ever was? It's up to you! 🐝
Why similar: Rhythm 50.4%, Score Attack 16.7%, Music 15.7%, Colorful 8.2%, 2D 4.7%
- #27 Akihabara - Feel the Rhythm
80% matchMixed65% of 85 reviews2017
Dev: JMJ Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Akihabara is a unique combination of intense rhythm and fast-paced puzzles set in the Electric Town of Tokyo!
Why similar: Rhythm 56.8%, Music 16.7%, Puzzle 12.5%, Action 9.8%, Indie 4.2%
- #28 Rhythm Bang
78% match5 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: RiskiVR
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rhythm based aiming game focused around hard electronic music. Aim the blaster with your mouse as it blasts rhythmically to the music, and aim at the falling blocks!
Why similar: Rhythm 54.6%, Music 21%, Colorful 8.6%, 2D 6.8%, Casual 6%
- #29 Grid-M
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joh Games
Windows
Grid-M is an action packed grid based Rhythm game featuring an amazing soundtrack. Rise to the top through a welcoming progression system to promoting improvement at all skill levels. Low floor, highest Peak. It time to click to the Grid-M!
Why similar: Rhythm 49.9%, Music 14.6%, Score Attack 12.6%, Action 8.2%, Futuristic 7.1%
- #30 The Bard's Kingdom
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Panda Blade Software
Windows
A rhythm experience where music heals a silent kingdom. Earn mystical resources, unlock magical abilities, and restore lost relics. Master a 6 lane rhythm game to restore the Kingdom of Cadenza.
Why similar: Rhythm 66%, Action 9.9%, 2D 7.8%, Music 7.7%, Colorful 6.4%
- #31 Flipping Beat
77% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Atzi_ Games
Windows
Flipping Beat is an intense rhythm game where you blow up the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by an abstract world.
Why similar: Rhythm 50.7%, Score Attack 13.2%, Action 10.9%, Colorful 6.6%, PvE 6.1%
- #32 Space Shark Wrangle Fest
76% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Updog Games
Windows
Space Shark Wrangle Fest is a fast-paced, top-down 2D action arcade game where you wrangle space sharks! Collect power-ups, hit combos, and fly through wormholes that react to the beat of the energetic soundtrack. A fresh take on classic arcade gameplay that's packed with adrenaline and excitement.
Why similar: Rhythm 51.1%, Space 22.4%, Action 9.8%, Casual 5.9%, Colorful 4.9%
- #33 Cableman
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Grabbly
Windows · Linux
Move to the rhythm of the world, find your way through the levels and don't let the spark catch up to you in this rhythm puzzle game.
Why similar: Rhythm 70.4%, Puzzle 13.7%, Action 8.3%, 2D 5.1%, Indie 1.7%
- #34 Crown & Applause
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Threeclipse
Windows
Crown & Applause is a narrative rhythm game about a royal jester whose performances stir a kingdom ruled by silence. Dance through grand spectacles, face a restless crowd, and shape what remains when the final curtain falls.
Why similar: Rhythm 70.3%, Action 11.3%, 2D 8.1%, Casual 7.6%, Indie 1.8%
- #35 Revasion
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Invisible Game Design
Windows · Mac
Revasion is a minimalistic action arcade game with an energetic soundtrack. A challenging colorful bullet hell survival experience. A hybrid gameplay experience inspired by bullet hell and breakout classics.
Why similar: Rhythm 47.5%, Puzzle 13.6%, Action 12.8%, Casual 8.4%, Colorful 6.3%
- #36 Burst!
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team KAIZENPub: Add-A-Tudez Entertainment Company
Windows
Burst! is the science-powered rhythm game that puts you in charge of a fireworks show! You blow up fireworks to the beat while swapping out elements from the Periodic Table to change the explosion colors!!
Why similar: Rhythm 56.6%, Puzzle 17.8%, Colorful 8.5%, Action 8.4%, Casual 5.8%
- #37 Piano High Score
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bird Bath Games
Windows
Everything you love about rhythm games, brought to your digital piano. Load your own MIDI files, play on real keys, and climb online leaderboards.
Why similar: Rhythm 52.8%, Score Attack 18.4%, Music 15.4%, Casual 5.6%, Colorful 4%
- #38 Betrix
71% matchVery Positive81% of 183 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 64.1%, Puzzle 15.7%, Casual 10.1%, 2D 7.3%, Indie 2%
- #39 Pentagons Go WEEE
72% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Shobhit DhamaniaPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows
A free-to-play 2D Rhythm-based action game where you don't have to be on the beat but rather have to dodge the beats. Compete with the world with global leaderboard and be number 1 in all difficulties: Easy, Hard and Impossible!? Take a deep dive into this retro-type game with over 5 songs.
Why similar: Rhythm 56.1%, Action 12.9%, Colorful 8.6%, Casual 8.4%, 2D 6.8%
- #40 BlasterBeat
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 934 reviews2023
Dev: Muted Games
Windows
BlasterBeat is the award-winning PvP rhythm-shooter. Master shooting to a unique variety of tracks in dynamic and innovative gameplay in arenas that shine on the beat.
Why similar: Rhythm 42.2%, Score Attack 16.4%, Music 12.3%, PvE 10.7%, Action 6%
- #41 VELUCITY
73% matchMixed42% of 97 reviews2020
Dev: SEEDGAMES Co., Ltd.
Windows
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 56.9%, Music 15.9%, Action 12.6%, Casual 9%, Indie 5.7%
- #42 slapTrax
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: liqPub: slapTek LLC
Windows · Linux
rhythm without restraint. open palm strike your keyboard to music. wear gloves. build calluses.
Why similar: Rhythm 76.4%, Action 12.3%, 2D 8%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #43 Rhythm Girl
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2018
Dev: Pauline Game
Windows · Mac
Enter the world of music magic book with Kung fu girl and enjoy your travel of music!
Why similar: Rhythm 56.6%, Music 18.7%, Action 11.5%, Casual 8.2%, Indie 5%
- #44 Tempo Cube
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mo1111
Windows
Rhythm with Tempo Cube! This is a rhythm game, Cube will bounce between walls and blocks to rhythm with the music. Use WASD along the move directions at the right time to score and combo! You may upload your own midi file to create your custom game scene!
Why similar: Rhythm 74.5%, Casual 9.1%, 2D 8.6%, Action 4.7%, Indie 1.9%
- #45 Orbital
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Classy Games
Windows
An outer space, endless survival, arcade game where you become a planetary pilot to prolong the inevitable grasp of a super massive blackhole, witnessing the collapse of the solar system.
Why similar: Rhythm 31.1%, Score Attack 19.2%, Space 17.5%, PvE 9.6%, Colorful 5.6%
- #46 UCISMA
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: GORIGORILLA
Windows
UCISMA is a top-down rhythm action game where players move in sync with the beat. One day, Music vanished from the music-powered planet Ucisma. Now you, as the Supreme Elder, embark on a journey to reclaim Music. Move dynamically to each stage’s rhythm and purify Ucisma!
Why similar: Rhythm 54.6%, PvE 16.6%, Score Attack 12.1%, Action 9.4%, Casual 5.8%
- #47 Invector: Rhythm Galaxy
70% 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: Rhythm 48%, Music 15%, Space 14.7%, Colorful 7.8%, Futuristic 6.9%
- #48 Cube Jump
70% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Exceptional Games
Windows
Minimalist cube jumper with good music and plenty of levels!
Why similar: Rhythm 71%, Colorful 8.8%, Casual 8.1%, 2D 7.6%, Indie 3.5%
- #49 Relapse
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hexatunes
Windows
A beginner friendly sheet music rhythm game, with cute characters and a shady organization!
Why similar: Rhythm 63.6%, Music 19.5%, Action 6.2%, Casual 4.1%, 2D 3.2%
- #50 TAPSONIC BOLD
69% 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: Rhythm 67.5%, Music 14.8%, Action 9%, Casual 8.8%
- #51 PolyTap
68% matchMostly Negative32% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: PolyTapOfficial
Windows
Tap to the rhythm based on the shapes that emerge!
Why similar: Rhythm 65.7%, Music 15.6%, Action 9.9%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 1.8%
- #52 Rift of the NecroDancer
66% matchVery Positive95% of 5,636 reviews2025
Dev: Brace Yourself GamesPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 80.5%, Music 9.6%, Colorful 3.2%, Action 2.9%, 2D 2.1%
- #53 BEATris
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 47 reviews2021
Dev: Rhythmical Badass
Windows
BEATris is a puzzle-based rhythm game. Feel the rhythm as you bash the blocks with the power of music! Enjoy various levels with unique soundtracks. Make and share your own level on Steam Workshop.
Why similar: Rhythm 53.3%, Music 16.6%, Action 14%, Casual 10.3%, Indie 5.8%
- #54 Circular Fever
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Excelior Games
Windows
A Classic 4-Key Rhythm Game - Easy to Learn, Hard to Master
Why similar: Rhythm 71.5%, Score Attack 12.3%, 2D 6.5%, Casual 5.6%, Indie 3.5%
- #55 Emiru Game
67% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Marcus Owen Bell
Windows
The First Rhythm game in where there is now over 30+ buttons pressed for each note on rhythm; the first full keyboard rhythm game. Each song will feature songs by Marcus Owen Bell.
Why similar: Rhythm 74.4%, Casual 12.4%, Colorful 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #56 Flicker
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Dano SatoPub: RealMono Inc.
Windows
Flicker is a rhythmical Jump-and-avoid game. eat yellow squares(like pack-man!), and avoid other squares.
Why similar: Rhythm 52.2%, Action 13.2%, Score Attack 11.7%, Casual 8.6%, Colorful 6.8%
- #57 Midnight Pulse
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fat Pixel Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this stylish rhythm platformer you will traverse an obstacle ridden terrain while listening to a wide variety of music. Equipped with a fully functional level editor create levels with your own music and share them with your friends!
Why similar: Rhythm 73.3%, Action 18.9%, Indie 7.8%
- #58 Keyboard Maestro Voyage
66% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: OnozukaPlan
Windows
"Keyboard Maestro Voyage" is a music game using a MIDI keyboard, simulating real performances. Play in sync with flowing notes in this classic-style game. Start quickly by simply choosing a song and sheet music.
Why similar: Rhythm 51.1%, Score Attack 19.9%, Music 19.6%, Casual 4.5%, 2D 3.8%