- #1 Sisyphus
96% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: ArchZoDo
Windows
Sisyphus is a music rhythm game in which players control Sisyphus to kick out rocks to the rhythm.
Why similar: Rhythm 36.3%, Music 20.9%, Casual 20.1%, Indie 12.7%, Arcade 7.8%
- #2 Juliantli
97% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2018
Dev: stardust.ch
Windows · Mac
Juliäntli is a tiny, crazy rhythm game about and with ducks. Click through an onslaught of colorful ducks, manage your time and stay on the beat. Are you ready for tons of quacking? Are you skilled enough to get the high score?
Why similar: Music 28%, Rhythm 26.9%, Casual 25.3%, Indie 19.8%
- #3 AVICII Invector
96% 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: Music 27.6%, Casual 27.1%, Rhythm 25%, Indie 20.3%
- #4 BEATris
94% 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 29.9%, Music 29.2%, Casual 19.9%, Indie 15.1%, Arcade 6%
- #5 Elliot's Show Time
91% 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 42%, Music 28.1%, Casual 17.7%, Indie 5.5%, 2D 4.8%
- #6 Santa Rockstar
95% matchVery Positive83% of 336 reviews2016
Dev: Bekho TeamPub: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
SAVE CHRISTMAS WITH THE POWER OF ROCK! Santa needs your help! Take your guitar and rock all around the world, delivering presents in the Merry Christmas Stage Sled with the help of the Reindeer Band. Test your skills in this amazing music game, with incredible rock versions of the best known Christmas Carols.
Why similar: Music 33.1%, Rhythm 31.8%, Casual 20.4%, Indie 14.7%
- #7 Kane's Shadow
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: Plush Productions LLC
Windows · Mac
Kane's Shadow is an alternative rhythm game inspired by trauma release exercises. Guide Kane through his re-discovery of a traumatic memory and assist him in releasing his inner demons once and for all. =
Why similar: Casual 36.9%, Indie 28.8%, Rhythm 17.7%, Music 15.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #8 Rhythm Bang
88% match6 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: Music 41%, Rhythm 34%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 6.8%, 2D 4.2%
- #9 Metallic Metronome
90% matchVery Positive90% of 94 reviews2020
Dev: RE Atelier
Windows
Slash down the monsters - with rhythm!
Why similar: Casual 32.7%, Indie 25.1%, Music 21.5%, Rhythm 20.7%
- #10 Rhythm Girl
91% 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: Music 35.3%, Rhythm 33.9%, Casual 17%, Indie 13.9%
- #11 Luminous Project
84% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: SENTIMENTUM
Windows
Six girls save the world through music. Press keys in time with the notes and collect the light energy Luminous in this casual rhythm game.
Why similar: Music 43.8%, Rhythm 26.5%, Casual 13.4%, Indie 12%, 2D 3.2%
- #12 Wonder Record Shop
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DecayedIron
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Wonder Record Shop! This is a collection of rhythm mini-games, each record containing a unique and wondrous adventure. Embark on refreshing, adorable hand-drawn adventures and let your sense of rhythm bring you endless joy.
Why similar: Rhythm 35.1%, Music 32.2%, Casual 12.9%, Indie 11.2%, Arcade 5.1%
- #13 VELUCITY
89% 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 34.6%, Music 30.4%, Casual 18.8%, Indie 16.1%
- #14 TaikoVR
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RiceCakes
Windows
TaikoVR is a new way to experience the popular osu!Taiko game mode. In TaikoVR, you will simulate interaction with a taiko drum in order to hit notes to the rhythm. The game supports an extensive library of osu!Taiko songs.
Why similar: Rhythm 34.9%, Music 34.2%, Indie 16.6%, Casual 14.4%
- #15 Flow Space
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zenjoi
Windows
Flow Space is a new type of VR rhythm game combining dance, art, and music, allowing you to trace featured Flow Tracks and record your own signature Flow.
Why similar: Casual 38.6%, Indie 30.2%, Music 15.9%, Rhythm 15.3%
- #16 Dancing Arrow : Beat Smash
87% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Geniesoft Inc.
Windows
Dancing Arrow, VR rhythm game where you can enjoy dance games with K-POP music. Dance while listening to your favorite music!
Why similar: Casual 36.7%, Indie 28.7%, Rhythm 17.7%, Music 17%
- #17 Music Inside: A VR Rhythm Game
89% 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: Music 35.3%, Rhythm 33.9%, Casual 17%, Indie 13.9%
- #18 Groove Runner
86% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Milgamsoft
Windows
Groove runner is a rhythm running game where the character takes action based on the timing of the notes appearing on the screen. Users can search for their favorite music and enjoy the game.
Why similar: Music 28%, Rhythm 26.9%, Casual 25.3%, Indie 19.8%
- #19 Pastel☆Parade
71% matchVery Positive95% of 210 reviews2025
Dev: Pastel Parade ProjectPub: room6
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pastel☆Parade is an exhilarating rhythm game with easy controls! Get into the rhythm with cute, poppy music!
Why similar: Music 40.1%, Rhythm 33.4%, Casual 14.3%, Indie 8.3%, 2D 2.5%
- #20 Party Pumper
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 33 reviews2019
Dev: Fibrum Limited
Windows
Born in the vibrations of music, Party Pumper is a game about parties and for parties! Player's goal is to entertain the audience by mixing a music samples. Combine this with a dance movements and fun party gadgets action, interact with partygoers crowd and pump the party!
Why similar: Music 42%, Rhythm 38.5%, Indie 19.6%
- #21 Kimekyawa♥GenkaiBeat-chan!!
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team KimekyawaPub: room6
Windows · Mac · Linux
Smash the cute monsters with fun! This is a rhythm game with easy controls!
Why similar: Music 35.3%, Rhythm 31.5%, Casual 18.1%, Indie 11.7%, 2D 2.2%
- #22 Lost in Harmony
82% matchVery Positive83% of 57 reviews2018
Dev: DigixartPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
The first game from DigixArt! Dive into a fantastic musical odyssey, brought by a wonderful soundtrack imagined by renowned composers.
Why similar: Music 35.6%, Casual 35.2%, Indie 29.1%
- #23 Relapse
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hexatunes
Windows
A beginner friendly sheet music rhythm game, with cute characters and a shady organization!
Why similar: Rhythm 40.6%, Music 38.9%, Casual 8.9%, Indie 8.8%, 2D 2%
- #24 Pulse Grid
69% 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 44.4%, Music 27.5%, Casual 20.4%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #25 Beat the Song
79% matchVery Positive89% of 99 reviews2018
Dev: AAAGAMES
Windows
A music game, where you play songs. You play missing percussion, guitars, pianos, vocals, synthesizers, effects, strings and many more other instruments that change during the game. A total of 127 minutes of music you can play.
Why similar: Indie 35.5%, Music 32.9%, Rhythm 31.6%
- #26 Show Must Go On
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 41 reviews2017
Dev: NiVision
Windows
SHOW MUST GO ON is an easy to play rhythm VR game. Jump onto the stage and make your music show. Feel the beat. Hit the drums. Puncture the bubbles. Play with the rhythm. Fill the stage with colors and lights. If you like energetic music, rhythm, and drums, this game will give you a lot of fun!
Why similar: Music 41.9%, Casual 33.1%, Indie 25%
- #27 Music Escape
79% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: 2049VR
Windows
Music Escape is an action-packed rhythm-combat virtual reality game with ninjas, cyberpunk weapons, and suicidal exploding robots!
Why similar: Rhythm 32.2%, Music 32.1%, Casual 20%, Indie 15.7%
- #28 BIT.TRIP BEAT
82% matchVery Positive80% of 881 reviews2010
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
From gameplay to visuals to music and imagination, BIT.TRIP BEAT is inspired by classic games in every way. Get sucked into a whole new world of sight and sound as you juggle beats and ride the vibe in this modern look at the beginning of it all. BIT.
Why similar: Rhythm 39.4%, Music 33.8%, Indie 10.6%, Casual 8%, Arcade 5.7%
- #29 Band Stage
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3193
Windows
In the game, you will be placed on a colorful stage and play wonderful music with different musical instruments. There are a vast number of popular golden songs here, covering various styles such as pop, rock, classical, and electronic, fulfilling all your imaginations about music.
Why similar: Music 41.1%, Rhythm 36%, Casual 22.9%
- #30 Rhythm Journey
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 114 reviews2022
Dev: MELOVITY
Windows · Mac
Rhythm Journey is a story based, hardcore 2-buttons rhythm game.
Why similar: Rhythm 38.9%, Music 34.1%, Casual 11.4%, Indie 11.2%, 2D 3.4%
- #31 Annotation of Love
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 124 reviews2018
Dev: Tombas Tomáš Basovnik
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Annotation of Love is a set of three mini-games and three Czech songs (EN, DE subtitles). While listening to original songs you will experience particular stages of love and critical points of relationships. The main protagonist He experiences phases of being in love with She step by step.
Why similar: Music 45.5%, Casual 30.6%, Indie 23.9%
- #32 Beat Vector
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sledding Cloud
Windows · Mac
An immersive 360-degree rhythm experience where music and motion collide. Trigger a dynamic audio-visual show with every hit, and watch the world come alive! Don't just play the tracks, become a part of the performance!
Why similar: Rhythm 36.9%, Music 33.8%, Casual 11.3%, Arcade 9%, Indie 6.4%
- #33 MASH VP! Re:VISION
62% 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 45%, Music 40%, Casual 12.8%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #34 Pixelgroove
73% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Dream Dimension
Windows
Embark on "Pixelgroove," a one-of-a-kind shmup adventure where your chosen music video's visuals and beats transform into exhilarating gameplay. Each video's distinct imagery directly influences the game's dynamics, crafting an experience unique to every song.
Why similar: Rhythm 37.9%, Music 34.5%, Casual 11.9%, Arcade 6.2%, Indie 4.3%
- #35 Hunters Life
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: David Ruland
Windows
Hunters Life is a game where you have to go through different rooms. Each room has a finish point and to solve this you need to find clues and combine them to open up next room.The game is simple, it can be finished quickly depending on your mind skills.
Why similar: Music 48.4%, Casual 29.6%, Indie 22%
- #36 MIRAY
70% 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 53.4%, Casual 23.5%, Indie 15.2%, 2D 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #37 AVSEQ
80% matchMixed42% of 74 reviews2012
Dev: Big Robot Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 22%
AVSEQ is an audio-visual sequencer puzzle game. Connect falling atoms to unlock near-endless varieties of music at each stage. Every level of AVSEQ is a music sequencer with 2.2300745198530623×10^43 possible audio permutations, that's 22 tredecillion in total! No, we're not making those numbers up. We actually did the math.
Why similar: Music 44.6%, Casual 31.1%, Indie 24.3%
- #38 Frederic: Resurrection of Music
75% matchVery Positive86% of 1,292 reviews2014
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Frederic Chopin – a long time deceased classical compositor – returns back from beyond the grave to fight intense musical duels. In his way stand some of the worlds greatest pop stars charmed with enormous profits that wild commercialization provides
Why similar: Music 44.6%, Rhythm 30.1%, Casual 12.7%, Indie 12.6%
- #39 Laserlife
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 119 reviews2015
Dev: Choice Provisions
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Remember what it means to be a human in this interactive biography of a dead astronaut found in deep space by future intelligences who have no concept of humankind.
Why similar: Rhythm 42.5%, Music 41.3%, Indie 16.2%
- #40 EasyPianoGame
74% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2019
Dev: EVT Games
Windows
A rhythm game which uses MIDI files to allow you to play any piano song. Play a large number of patterns with various customizable difficulties and numbers of keys. Songs in MIDI are easy to find, and they are almost always free.
Why similar: Rhythm 38.1%, Music 25.7%, Casual 13.5%, Arcade 10.5%, Indie 6.5%
- #41 Rizuhuritan! Rhythmic Flip (Re)Turn
67% matchNo user 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 50.5%, Casual 20.1%, Music 12.5%, Indie 9.4%, 2D 5.8%
- #42 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
59% matchVery Positive88% of 1,550 reviews2024
Dev: Starlike Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 59.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 45%, Music 18%, Casual 17%, Arcade 9.8%, Indie 5.1%
- #43 RhythmStrike
58% matchVery Positive94% of 114 reviews2026
Dev: Aninoss
Windows · Linux
Rhythm game inspired by modern Japanese arcade titles, featuring intense visuals and gameplay, dynamic keyboard and mouse controls, and community integration. Climb the global leaderboards and unlock new content through specialized challenges!
Why similar: Music 37.3%, Rhythm 33.8%, Casual 10.1%, Arcade 9.5%, Indie 8.1%
- #44 EchoEvade
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CosmicMel0dy
Windows · Linux
EchoEvade is a fast-paced rhythm-action hybrid. Dodge, catch, and tap to the beat, precision and movement are key!
Why similar: Rhythm 37.4%, Music 34.1%, Casual 12.2%, Indie 11.4%, Arcade 3.8%
- #45 Raindrops
70% matchVery Positive97% of 169 reviews2020
Dev: PooboolPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Raindrops is a stereo rhythm game, played with your mouse. Notes will be poured from both sides, and the sound will wave towards the direction of succesful hits. Move your mouse, click with both buttons, even scroll to take care of these notes.
Why similar: Casual 31.6%, Indie 24.7%, Rhythm 21.2%, Music 19.1%, 2D 2.3%
- #46 ABC: AUDIO REACTIVE BEAT CIRCLE
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: Mlyst
Windows
Experience a new way to listen to your favourite music. Audio-reactive arcade game where you dodge pulsating shapes. The player spin around the center and dodges the neon shapes that move slower or faster depending on the audio.
Why similar: Music 29%, Rhythm 27.8%, Casual 20.5%, Indie 10.9%, Arcade 7.5%
- #47 Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
59% 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 52.5%, Music 24.3%, Casual 20.8%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #48 Reflector Rhythm Master
66% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Kiki Castella
Windows
A hybrid of a block breaker and a music game. A strange and fun mechanic where all of the stages fit on one screen. And the antithesis of the easy-to-see music game.
Why similar: Rhythm 41.6%, Music 37.6%, Casual 12.7%, Arcade 8.1%
- #49 SlipDream Resonator
67% 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 38.6%, Music 28.6%, Casual 14.9%, Arcade 9.9%, Indie 4.1%
- #50 Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,191 reviews2013
Dev: Threaks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Awakened from his slumber, Beatbuddy journeys through lush hand-painted environments on a quest to save his companions and his own immortality. Beatbuddy interacts with the living breathing environment that pulses to the beat of an original soundtrack, aiding him as he unlocks new paths and solves puzzles.
Why similar: Music 44.6%, Rhythm 33%, Indie 11.4%, Casual 8.5%, 2D 1.8%
- #51 RiBeat!
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sweet Banana
Windows
RiBeat! is a challenging rhythm-puzzle game where you move to the beat of the music while avoiding obstacles, solving puzzles, and jamming out in musical showdowns. Bob your head to catchy tunes as Muira, the musical frog, embarks on a groovy adventure in a world that syncs with the rhythm!
Why similar: Music 40.2%, Rhythm 34.2%, Indie 9.7%, Casual 8.7%, Arcade 5.9%
- #52 Jinko
60% matchPositive100% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: Bean Juice Studios
Windows
Jinko is a physics-based musical arcade game where balls fall to the rhythm, and your job is to keep them up! Fight against gravity and time across a variety of unique songs and levels, or challenge yourself in the arcade mode to see how your best score stacks up on the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Music 39.4%, Rhythm 29.6%, Arcade 10.6%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 6.8%
- #53 Quaver
61% 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 49.2%, Music 36.4%, Indie 7.4%, Casual 7.1%
- #54 Sonar Beat
72% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: Life Zero
Windows · Mac
In Sonar Beat, your most valuable ally is rhythm. Your super secret nuclear submarine is under attack and only the most intense musical defense can save it! Boost your senses and launch a counter attack to the music to save yourself.
Why similar: Music 37.7%, Rhythm 36.2%, Indie 15.2%, Arcade 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #55 BassBlock
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 贝斯方块工作室
Windows
BassBlock is a casual 2D platform rhythm jumping game inspired by Rhythm Heaven and Geometry Dash, aiming to bring fun through simple and joyful interactions!
Why similar: Rhythm 36.1%, Music 35.2%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 10.6%, 2D 4.2%