- #1 MusicRunner
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sukesan
Windows
Welcome to MusicRunner, a new type of rhythm and action game!
Why similar: Rhythm 49.3%, Runner 28.8%, Action 11.9%, Casual 3.6%, 3D 3.5%
- #2 Hyperflex ULTRA
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: the fox societyPub: Andgo Games
Windows
Dodge obstacles, switch gravity in ways you never even thought possible and see just how hard you can FLEX in this endless action platformer. Think you've got what it takes to master all four levels and achieve the VIBE?
Why similar: Rhythm 38%, Runner 33.9%, Action 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.6%, 2D 2%
- #3 SpeedRacer
95% matchPositive97% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: anthund
Windows · Mac · Linux
Control a continuously accelerating spaceship, dodging and blasting obstacles to the beat of an adrenaline-pumping soundtrack.
Why similar: Rhythm 44.1%, Runner 32.1%, Action 14.2%, 3D 3.9%, Stylized 3.9%
- #4 Beat Slug Hyperway
96% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Juicy Slug
Windows
Blast through space in this slug filled infinite runner! Score points, unlock power ups, buy upgrades, and customize your colours on your slug kicking rampage.
Why similar: Rhythm 40.6%, Runner 30.6%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Casual 4%, Female Protagonist 3.5%
- #5 Dash For Your Life
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LmAnubis
Windows
Dash For Your Life is a clever mix of the platformer and horror genres. Your multitasking skills will be brutally tested as you attempt to jump through levels while avoiding startling jump scares from the monsters chasing you.
Why similar: Rhythm 35.8%, Runner 32.9%, Side Scroller 23.1%, Action 3.8%, 2D 2.5%
- #6 Timo's Adventures
94% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2021
Dev: Les Joueurs Français
Windows · Mac
Timo's Adventures is a nervous and demanding 2D musical runner. You will have to be sharp. Especially to avoid the traps of Divinity. 3 rows, 3 lives, it sounds simple, it is not. A dive into a hand-drawn universe. We dance there, we die there ... Come and make a highscore in music!
Why similar: Rhythm 38%, Runner 19.4%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Score Attack 16%, Action 4.8%
- #7 Easter Bunny
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Featherfin
Windows
A very small Running game, where a Rabbit has to collect as many easter eggs as possible. Who will collect the most easter eggs? Compare your score with your friends and family.
Why similar: Rhythm 41%, Runner 31.8%, Action 9.2%, Stylized 4.3%, 3D 3.9%
- #8 Project: Stellar
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stellar Stellar Studios
Windows
Travel through space while vibing to the rhythm of fan-made remixes of Hololive songs! Featuring Normal, Hard, and Suicopath difficulties, this 3d rhythm game can take you from enjoying the scenery and vibing, to sweating buckets over a top score!
Why similar: Rhythm 61.2%, Action 18.9%, Fantasy 6.5%, 3D 6.1%, Atmospheric 4.3%
- #9 Udder
91% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Aesthetician Labs
Windows
Reach escape velocity as a cow with no legs in this tiny reflexive one-button endless runner.
Why similar: Runner 42.8%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Score Attack 17.1%, Action 8.5%, 2D 2.9%
- #10 Pan Beats
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 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 15.7%, Action 13%, Fantasy 4%, Casual 3.8%
- #11 8ave.-Octave-
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: wata*
Windows
『8ave.-Octave-』 is an 8-keyboard music game featuring a piano motif. To focus solely on playing the keys, no special operations like flicks or slides are required. The sheet music consists only of notes and long notes, allowing you to easily enjoy the feel of playing piano on a keyboard.
Why similar: Rhythm 51.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Score Attack 12%, Action 9.2%, Fantasy 5.1%
- #12 FADE^2
89% matchPositive95% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: QueseraGames
Windows
FADE^2 is a 2D action game that brings platformer, runner and music interactive genre all together. A desperate journey of the reanimated one, and the storytelling of music from the bleached world. Run along the music, and play along the course!
Why similar: Rhythm 38%, Runner 29%, Side Scroller 16%, Action 7.9%, Magic 3.3%
- #13 UCISMA
89% 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 49%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Action 11.3%, Score Attack 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 5.4%
- #14 Up to the top!
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: We Grow Old
Windows
A fast, addictive vertical-climbing game. Jump higher, chain combos, build insane speed, and don’t fall. Easy to learn endless to master.
Why similar: Rhythm 48.3%, Runner 36.6%, Action 7.1%, 3D 3.5%, Casual 1.4%
- #15 FEATHERED RUN
86% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: Piece Of Voxel
Windows
FEATHERED RUN is a 4-button precision platformer-runner with 2D graphics. Embark on an exciting escape through Antarctica. Playing as one of the seemingly helpless penguins.
Why similar: Rhythm 37.4%, Runner 23.7%, Score Attack 18.5%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Stylized 4.7%
- #16 HeWantsToLive
87% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Worker-TK
Windows
This is a side-scrolling action game. Control him well and keep him alive. You are the only one who can keep him alive. No reflexes are required for this game. However, it does require calm judgment and a little knowledge of chemist
Why similar: Runner 45.7%, Side Scroller 25.9%, Action 17.8%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #17 Orbit Or Beat Extended Edition
85% 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%, Score Attack 20.1%, Action 9.1%, 2D 4.8%, Casual 3.9%
- #18 Retis Tormentum
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: DELAPAIX
Windows
A fast cyberpunk rythm game.
Why similar: Rhythm 50.9%, Runner 27.5%, Score Attack 9.9%, Action 4.9%, 3D 4.4%
- #19 Beatfinder
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Relentless Effort Games
Windows
Fast-paced rhythm runner where you have to avoid obstacles and defeat numerous enemies to the beat of the music.
Why similar: Rhythm 46.1%, Runner 34.9%, Fantasy 5.2%, Casual 4.2%, Action 4.1%
- #20 Vocaless
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SleP16
Windows
Vocaless is a unique platformer game with rhythm elements, you must perform all of your actions to the beat! Not only that, but everything in the game, from enemies to obstacles, follows the beat of the music.
Why similar: Rhythm 61.4%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Action 9.1%, 3D 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #21 UPBEAT
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CALYPSO LABS
Windows · Mac
Build a beat. Spawn platforms. Climb.
Why similar: Rhythm 44.6%, Runner 27.8%, Score Attack 12.6%, Action 5.1%, Stylized 2.8%
- #22 STAGE TOUR
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RedOctane Games
Windows
Stage Tour is a rhythm-action game that blends familiar, accessible note-highway gameplay with exciting modern twists. It’s poised to rekindle the flame of plastic-instrument rhythm gaming with new features and modes, diverse bandmates and instruments, competitive depth, and seasonal events.
Why similar: Rhythm 64.7%, Action 20.8%, 3D 6.6%, Atmospheric 4.7%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #23 TechnoRunner
82% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Corentin Cournac
Windows · Linux
An indie Arcade Game mixing Rythm Game and Endless Runner, based on techno music with procedural generation. How fast can you go? How high can you score? Find out now!
Why similar: Rhythm 40.9%, Runner 39.3%, Score Attack 10.4%, Casual 3.5%, 2D 2.7%
- #24 Veriscape
81% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: GAMINATE
Windows · Mac
Veriscape is a 2D side-scroller/rhythm game where the stages are generated using music
Why similar: Rhythm 37.4%, Runner 28.2%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Action 4.9%, Fantasy 3.1%
- #25 Dashlab
80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Teamchips Studio
Windows
A 2D time attack game where you dash around rooms and collect buffs and debuffs to complete levels as fast as possible. Featuring an endless mode where you can use your own songs!
Why similar: Rhythm 35.7%, Runner 32.1%, Score Attack 14.5%, Action 13%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #26 BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
81% matchVery Positive92% of 3,060 reviews2013
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Step into rhythmic bliss with Runner2! Best Indie Game winner, Guinness World Record holder, and narrated by Charles Martinet. Unleash vibrant moves and beats in 120 levels!
Why similar: Rhythm 46.9%, Runner 23.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Score Attack 6.4%, Action 5.1%
- #27 slapTrax
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: liqPub: slapTek LLC
Windows · Linux
open palm strike your keyboard to music. wear gloves. build calluses.
Why similar: Rhythm 73%, Action 15.9%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 4.1%, Indie 1.6%
- #28 InspoQuest
78% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Trust This Mechanism Games
Windows
InspoQuest is a two-button rhythm platformer with music tracks by Trust This Mechanism. Jump, roll, glide, and more as you make your way through three levels inspired by the city of Vancouver, Canada.
Why similar: Rhythm 48%, Runner 27%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Casual 4.8%, 2D 2.7%
- #29 Crea Run!
78% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: CREA CLAN
Windows
Run, jump, and gather building blocks...Craft vehicles using the collected blocks and recipes!An action game of running, jumping, and crafting.
Why similar: Runner 36.7%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Action 14.7%, Score Attack 11%, Casual 4.3%
- #30 BIT.TRIP RUNNER
79% matchVery Positive86% of 3,946 reviews2011
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.
Why similar: Rhythm 37.8%, Runner 29.6%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Action 6.5%, 2D 3.3%
- #31 Parkour Running
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Roxer
Windows
You need to reach the next parkour ground and dodge the seagulls. The more parkour ground you reach the more points you wil get. fun game to play against your friends. Who can get the highest score?
Why similar: Rhythm 45.8%, Runner 29.3%, Action 14.9%, Casual 4.7%, 2D 3%
- #32 Rhythm Brawl
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 139 reviews2023
Dev: Mahad DareshaniPub: 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 73.4%, Action 20%, Casual 6.7%
- #33 Endless Faith
77% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Black_Tech6
Windows
Highly addictive and interesting, Endless Faith allows you to control the game with simple hand movements. The gameplay is easy and enjoyable. If you're looking to play during your free moments, join us, download Endless Faith.
Why similar: Rhythm 47.1%, Runner 37.1%, Casual 5.3%, Singleplayer 5%, 3D 3.5%
- #34 ThumBeat: Button Basher Edition
76% 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 61.7%, Score Attack 14%, Action 12.8%, 2D 4.8%, Casual 3.8%
- #35 Skybolt Zack
75% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2019
Dev: ISARTPub: TyGAMES
Windows
Skybolt Zack is a brand new fast-paced arcade gaming experience! With his Rocket Punches Zack leaps from enemy to enemy, destroying anything standing in his way! Match the colour of the enemies with the buttons on the gamepad to rid the world of Dr Kaz’s robot army!
Why similar: Rhythm 33.1%, Runner 27.3%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Score Attack 12.6%, Action 5.2%
- #36 Twilight Flight
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: cool woof
Windows
Twilight Flight is a side-scrolling endless runner set in a magical forest. The player is a witch whose mission is to make it as far as possible while dodging spooky enemies and throwing fireballs at them. How long can you survive the natural and the supernatural challenges?
Why similar: Runner 40.7%, Side Scroller 28.9%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Magic 4.2%, 2D 4.1%
- #37 Gigabot Run
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Zylos Games LLC
Windows
Gigabot Run is a fast-paced non-stop action game that will challenge your skills
Why similar: Runner 44.9%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Action 19.5%, Fantasy 5.3%, 2D 3.9%
- #38 Midnight Pulse
74% 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 69.8%, Action 24.2%, Indie 6%
- #39 Flipping Beat
75% match2 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 50.2%, Action 14.5%, Score Attack 13.4%, Side Scroller 9.2%, 2D 4%
- #40 Tempo Cube
73% 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 72.6%, Action 6.1%, 2D 5.9%, Casual 5.3%, Atmospheric 4.4%
- #41 Nebula Flow
71% matchPositive97% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: After Nap Games
Windows
Nebula Flow is a music game where you follow the melodic trail charted by your dog across colorful pixel art landscapes. Stock up on notes to power your canine companion to the end of each song!
Why similar: Rhythm 41.2%, Runner 20.7%, Score Attack 16.9%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #42 BIT.TRIP RERUNNER
70% matchVery Positive97% of 401 reviews2023
Dev: Choice ProvisionsPub: Choice Provisions
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The classic rhythm platformer is back as BIT.TRIP RERUNNER + RUNNER MAKER! The fun of the original now sports fresh mechanics, art, and soundtrack – plus RUNNER MAKER, which allows you to create custom levels. A must-play for rhythm newbies, experts, and everyone in between.
Why similar: Rhythm 36.9%, Runner 31.1%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Action 6.1%, 3D 3.4%
- #43 Up & Down
73% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Nap Gaming
Windows
Navigate through a limitless survival challenge, "Jump or Fly" to avoid the never-ending obstacles to beat your personal high score in an unlimited and exhilarating gaming experience!
Why similar: Rhythm 30.3%, Runner 20.9%, Score Attack 16.9%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Action 6.8%
- #44 Traffic Command: Reborn
72% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: hellydevelop
Windows
Traffic Command Reborn - Take command of the traffic in the streets, redirecting cars, and telling them when it is okay to stop, and when it is okay to go. One big game of Red light green light keeps you on your feet in this addicting traffic driving game.
Why similar: Rhythm 56.8%, Side Scroller 24.5%, Casual 6.2%, 2D 4.8%, Atmospheric 3.3%
- #45 Jump Hero: Beginning
71% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Skmaestro
Windows
Jump Hero: Beginning is a game in which you have to complete all levels, however each new level becomes more difficult and difficult. Can you complete all levels?
Why similar: Runner 44.2%, Side Scroller 27.8%, Action 12.7%, Magic 5.8%, 3D 5.4%
- #46 Threadline
68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Nathan Hedaux
Windows
A clean, rhythm‑infused precision runner where you weave through shifting obstacles with focus and flow. Threadline rewards instinct, timing, and mastery, delivering short, intense runs that pull you into a calm, satisfying state of momentum.
Why similar: Runner 41.2%, Score Attack 27.1%, Rhythm 20.8%, Action 4%, Casual 3.1%
- #47 Shorkie Software presents: PROTO
72% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Shorkie Software LLC
Windows
An all ages top-down 2D musical adventure for lifting the spirits.
Why similar: Rhythm 48.8%, Runner 37.5%, Casual 5%, 2D 3.9%, Atmospheric 2.6%
- #48 Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story™
69% matchVery Positive80% of 2,337 reviews2021
Dev: Choice ProvisionsPub: Riot Forge
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
In this fast-paced rhythm runner, every action has an explosive reaction and no amount of mayhem is too much. Take on the role of Hexplosives expert Ziggs as you rampage through the neighborhoods of Piltover!
Why similar: Rhythm 42.9%, Runner 33.9%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Action 6.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #49 Run4Ever
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Emerald Knight Interactive LLC
Windows
Four endless runner levels in one game! Run and see how high of a score you can get!
Why similar: Runner 56.4%, Side Scroller 28.5%, 2D 4.9%, Casual 4.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #50 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 79.4%, Casual 6.1%, 2D 5.8%, Singleplayer 4.8%, Indie 3.9%
- #51 Melody's Escape
69% 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 34.7%, Runner 26.5%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Female Protagonist 7.6%, Action 5.7%
- #52 Multimind
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: AIMStein
Windows
Multimind is a relaxing game that tests the player's ability to multitask. Players need to maintain the stability of multiple game items at the same time and try to persist as long as possible as the game difficulty increases.
Why similar: Rhythm 71.5%, Stylized 8.6%, Casual 7.1%, 2D 6.2%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #53 Zombodesert
68% matchMixed58% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
Are you afraid of running out of water in a desert? Well, it doesn't seem to be the biggest danger you can encounter.
Why similar: Rhythm 40.8%, Runner 27.4%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Action 8.8%, Casual 3%
- #54 Night Dreamer
71% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Yamamoto App.
Windows
「Night Dreamer」はシングルプレイヤー横スクロールアクションゲームです。 動いたり消えたり、見えないブロックを利用したり、ワープ弾を特殊ブロックに当ててワイヤー移動を行いゴール扉へ向かいます。 特殊オブジェクトを順番に触れることでカギが与えられるので、その後ゴール扉に触れることでクリアになります。 道中立ちふさがるモンスターが出現するので、銃で攻撃し倒していきます。
Why similar: Runner 41.7%, Side Scroller 22.7%, Action 18.7%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Casual 5.4%
- #55 Light Kin
68% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Boxsun
Windows
Don't let the calming fire fool you in this chaotic Bullet Hell style game. Rise to the challenge as you reach new heights while collecting embers of your own kin. Release them all in a satisfying display of fireworks and rack up your score! Can you rise up and burn your mark on the leaderboard?
Why similar: Rhythm 33.9%, Score Attack 26.5%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Action 9.1%, Stylized 3.7%
- #56 Tae Kwon Dog
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Boris Maclean
Windows
Tae Kwon Dog is an infinite runner where you must perform combos without touching the ground and prevent the dog from being hit. The goal is to achieve the highest score and compete on the leaderboard.
Why similar: Runner 39.5%, Score Attack 24.7%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Action 5.1%, Singleplayer 4%
- #57 Lag Simulator
66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Funn Studios
Windows
A simple endless runner however the player's jump is delayed due to lag.
Why similar: Runner 38.1%, Rhythm 32.6%, Side Scroller 20.8%, 2D 4.4%, Casual 3.2%
- #58 RampageRunner
66% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: CallMeSir
Windows
Run your way as far as you can in RampageRunners. Where you dodge and smash through obstacles in chase of the highest score.
Why similar: Runner 60.2%, Action 17.6%, Stylized 7.9%, Indie 3.7%, 3D 3.7%
- #59 Dark Witch Music Episode: Rudymical
67% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: INSIDE SYSTEMPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Jump and Slash to the rhythm! The popular spin off from Dark Witch Story is now available on STEAM Play the 1 player STORY MODE and defeat all the bosses! Play the VS MODE to battle against your friends, and the CO-OP MODE to cooperate!
Why similar: Rhythm 59.6%, Action 16.1%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Fantasy 5.2%, Magic 4.1%