Games Like Quaver

A free open-source circle-clicking rhythm game practice client for osu! beatmaps with Virtual Reality support. McOsu is developed separately from and has no direct affiliation with osu! or ppy Pty Ltd.

Why similar: Rhythm 61.1%, Music 29.6%, Difficult 2.4%, Great Soundtrack 1.9%, Anime 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: This is the closest experience to the competitive, community-driven rhythm mechanics found in Quaver.

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 49.7%, Music 30.3%, Competitive 12.4%, Indie 3.9%, Multiplayer 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep customization and a community-driven map ecosystem similar to the modding scene in Quaver.

A community-driven rhythm game with a focus on creativity and expression.

Why similar: Rhythm 74.5%, Level Editor 11.2%, Casual 6.7%, Indie 3.8%, Multiplayer 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A modern, community-focused rhythm game that mirrors Quaver's open-source and user-created content philosophy.

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 52.3%, Music 28%, Competitive 11.6%, Difficult 3.1%, Multiplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: A highly polished rhythm game that excels in the 4K-8K lane-based gameplay style that Quaver fans enjoy.

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: Music 48.1%, Rhythm 41.9%, Level Editor 3.6%, Difficult 2.6%, Indie 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines difficult, rhythm-based gameplay with a powerful level editor for endless community challenges.

Ultimate music game simulator

Why similar: Rhythm 82.4%, Level Editor 6.2%, Casual 6%, Multiplayer 3.6%, Indie 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A multi-mode rhythm game that captures the competitive spirit and variety of community-made beatmaps.

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 51.4%, Music 30.8%, Level Editor 5.4%, Difficult 4.4%, Great Soundtrack 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on strict rhythm precision and difficult, pattern-based gameplay that appeals to high-level rhythm players.

"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 49.8%, Music 33.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.8%, Difficult 5.2%, Multiplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A high-energy rhythm game that blends bullet-hell mechanics with a fantastic soundtrack.

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 68%, Music 22.6%, Casual 4%, Multiplayer 3.5%, Difficult 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade-style rhythm experience that is perfect for those who enjoy competitive score-chasing.

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 50.5%, Music 36.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.7%, Level Editor 3.1%, Indie 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, classic 4K rhythm game that focuses on pure skill and high-tempo music.

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 51.4%, Music 36.8%, Level Editor 7.8%, Indie 2.4%, Anime 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: A unique, timing-based rhythm game that tests your internal clock with increasingly complex patterns.

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 52.2%, Music 35.4%, Difficult 4.9%, Multiplayer 3%, Indie 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features unique, high-skill ceiling mechanics that provide a fresh challenge for experienced rhythm gamers.

Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!

Why similar: Rhythm 54.1%, Music 35%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%, Difficult 2.4%, Indie 2%

Why You'll Like It: Blends rhythm mechanics with platforming elements for a fun, music-synced experience.

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

Why similar: Rhythm 50.7%, Music 40.4%, Great Soundtrack 3.4%, Anime 1.6%, Difficult 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, lane-based rhythm game with a vibrant aesthetic and a massive library of music.

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 51.5%, Rhythm 43.1%, Indie 1.9%, Great Soundtrack 1.5%, Casual 1%

Why You'll Like It: Allows you to play your own music library, creating unique, procedurally generated tracks for every song.

Qwilight은 현존하는 리듬 게임 중 가장 많은 기능을 가진 무료 BMS, BMSON 구동기입니다. 다양한 게임 모드, 다양한 하드웨어, 풍부한 온라인 기능, BMS는 입문하기 어렵다는 고정 관념을 깨는 뛰어난 접근성 등을 자랑합니다. 또한, 게임 내 도전 과제와 프로필의 호칭은 공식 디스코드에서 제안하면 추가되는 커뮤니티 기반 콘텐츠도 제공됩니다.

Why similar: Rhythm 69.4%, Music 22.9%, Multiplayer 3.2%, Casual 3.1%, Indie 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A competitive 2D rhythm game that emphasizes online multiplayer and skill progression.

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 50.6%, Music 34.7%, Difficult 5.7%, Level Editor 5.4%, Casual 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A casual rhythm game that focuses on simple inputs and catchy music.

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 42.2%, Music 30.7%, Competitive 16.1%, Difficult 4.3%, Multiplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning rhythm game with a focus on high-quality music and diverse gameplay modes.

MusicWave is a challanging Rhythm game for Electronic Dance Music that uses the home row of the keyboard. Players can create, share and download custom tracks through third party tools. With a modern skin and beautiful effects, each song will captivate your senses.

Why similar: Rhythm 60.9%, Indie 13.5%, Casual 12.7%, Great Soundtrack 7.4%, Difficult 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented rhythm game that provides a fast-paced experience for players looking for a challenge.

Lynium is a competitive 2D and 3D music video game You can play the different traditional or original game modes

Why similar: Rhythm 73.3%, Level Editor 10.9%, Music 7.2%, Casual 3.1%, Multiplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a robust level editor and a focus on community-created content for rhythm fans.

LEZ is a rhythm game in the style of osu!mania with 6 keys. It's an indie game made by only one person in July 2020 with the goal to make a rhythm game with an unique design.

Why similar: Rhythm 61.2%, Music 29.1%, Difficult 7.1%, Indie 1%, Great Soundtrack 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult 2D rhythm game that rewards precision and pattern recognition.

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: Rhythm 44.8%, Music 38%, Competitive 7.9%, Level Editor 4.6%, Casual 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Specifically designed for 4K rhythm enthusiasts looking for a competitive arcade experience.

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 90%, Casual 4.7%, Multiplayer 3.7%, Indie 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style rhythm game that offers a unique first-person perspective on note-hitting.

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: Rhythm 52.3%, Music 41.3%, Indie 2.5%, Casual 2.3%, Anime 1.5%

Slash down the monsters - with rhythm!

Why similar: Rhythm 44.9%, Music 33.5%, Indie 11%, Casual 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play rhythm game that offers a solid foundation for players looking for competitive play.

LoveBeat is a free-to-play rhythm game. A lot of amazing indie songs will give you both the excitement of playing the game and the delight of listening to your favorite songs at the same time. Let’s join LoveBeat dance party where it’s full of friendly people all over the world!

Why similar: Rhythm 57.7%, Music 36.7%, Casual 2.3%, Anime 1.8%, Multiplayer 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: A massively multiplayer rhythm game that focuses on social interaction and competitive dance-offs.

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 72%, Music 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 2.8%, Difficult 2.7%, Level Editor 2%

rote² - an expanded classic rhythm game.

Why similar: Rhythm 82.9%, Level Editor 10.5%, Casual 4.6%, Indie 2%

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: Rhythm 54%, Music 28.7%, Difficult 6.6%, Great Soundtrack 3.5%, Multiplayer 3.1%

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 52.8%, Music 35.2%, Level Editor 8.4%, Multiplayer 3.5%

Let the music move you in Synth Riders, a dance-action VR rhythm game with custom song support and a thriving multiplayer community!

Why similar: Rhythm 52.3%, Music 37.3%, Multiplayer 3.4%, Indie 2.5%, Great Soundtrack 1.7%

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 56.8%, Music 37.5%, Multiplayer 3.4%, Indie 2.3%

Free-to-play intense rhythm, racing, and adventure! Play the story campaign, or hang out in the arcade. Play your way with a huge array of gameplay options. What's your rhythm style? Supports keyboard, gamepad, or arcade-style controllers.

Why similar: Rhythm 50.3%, Music 35.8%, Level Editor 7.7%, Difficult 4.2%, Indie 2.1%

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 47.3%, Rhythm 43.1%, Indie 2.7%, Anime 2.4%, Casual 2.3%

Play the rhythm of a song through various game modes and compete with other players!

Why similar: Rhythm 75.7%, Casual 12.3%, Indie 12%

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 50.9%, Rhythm 44.8%, Indie 2.1%, Casual 1.3%, Great Soundtrack 1%

A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.

Why similar: Rhythm 45.6%, Music 35%, Level Editor 7.2%, Difficult 5.6%, Multiplayer 3%

Rhythm Journey is a story based, hardcore 2-buttons rhythm game.

Why similar: Rhythm 54.8%, Music 34.3%, Difficult 5.3%, Indie 3.2%, Casual 2.4%

Survive as long as you can in a procedurally generated world of Square.

Why similar: Music 40.1%, Rhythm 37.7%, Level Editor 8.4%, Difficult 7.7%, Great Soundtrack 4.1%

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 52.5%, Music 39.2%, Indie 4.4%, Casual 3.9%

AUDICA™ is a VR “rhythm shooter” that combines Harmonix’s award-winning music gameplay with precision shooting mechanics and a 33-song soundtrack, all set in a mesmerizing cosmic arena.

Why similar: Rhythm 58.8%, Music 39%, Indie 2.2%

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 54.1%, Music 38.1%, Casual 2.8%, Multiplayer 2.3%, Difficult 1.4%

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 51.4%, Music 35.4%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%, Difficult 3.7%, Multiplayer 2.2%

Doomer Rhythm Baseball

Why similar: Rhythm 50%, Music 35.6%, Level Editor 6.4%, Difficult 5.7%, Indie 1.6%

Incredibox is a music game that lets you create your own music with the help of a merry crew of beatboxers.

Why similar: Rhythm 59%, Music 32.9%, Casual 3.4%, Great Soundtrack 3.3%, Indie 1.4%

Beat Aim - rhythm aim trainer designed for FPS players with AI generated maps. Makes improving your aim incredibly fun while listening to your favorite songs. Open any music and customize level generation. Combination of osu! and KovaaK's trainer.

Why similar: Rhythm 49.3%, Competitive 19.9%, Music 16.6%, Level Editor 6.1%, Difficult 5.3%

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 88.4%, Level Editor 5.7%, Casual 3.9%, Indie 2%

Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!

Why similar: Rhythm 42.1%, Music 33.5%, Difficult 7.3%, Level Editor 7.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.9%

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 54.9%, Music 33.8%, Great Soundtrack 3.8%, Indie 3%, Difficult 2.9%

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: Rhythm 57.5%, Music 39%, Casual 1.4%, Indie 1.2%, Anime 1%

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 56.2%, Music 28.5%, Level Editor 6.9%, Difficult 5.8%, Indie 2.6%

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 50.7%, Music 40%, Level Editor 4.6%, Indie 2.6%, Anime 2.1%

Meditative rhythm ping-pong

Why similar: Rhythm 46.8%, Music 36.1%, Level Editor 6.2%, Difficult 4.7%, Great Soundtrack 4.3%

Dash, jump and fly your way through epic levels with rhythm-based gameplay!

Why similar: Rhythm 42.3%, Music 36.3%, Level Editor 6.7%, Difficult 6%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%

Welcome to Notanote！

Why similar: Rhythm 53.5%, Music 37.4%, Difficult 6%, Casual 2.7%, Indie 0.3%

The Network has been infested. Face a giant creature ruled by music to cleanse it. Fight while switching between 2 complementary Game Modes!

Why similar: Rhythm 43.1%, Music 32.2%, Indie 11.7%, Great Soundtrack 7%, Difficult 6%