- #1 Christmas Race
97% matchMixed54% of 80 reviews2017
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Help Santa pick up presents on the trail! The more gifts you collect, the higher your score!
Why similar: Casual 57.7%, Indie 42.3%
- #2 Slash It Ultimate
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 662 reviews2017
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Play the rhythm of a song through various game modes and compete with other players!
Why similar: Rhythm 45%, Casual 33.3%, Indie 21.7%
- #3 Cosmic DJ
96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,054 reviews2014
Dev: Gl33kPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Cosmic DJ is a quick, "pick-up and play" musical experience about the joy of music creation for budding intergalactic musicians of all skill levels. Set among the stars, you will strive to become the legendary Cosmic DJ through six musical adventures as you’re tasked with repairing the all-important “Jamtennas” and bring...
Why similar: Music 69.5%, Casual 19.1%, Indie 11.4%
- #4 Disaster Band
95% matchVery Positive82% of 711 reviews2022
Dev: PRODUKTIVKELLER StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
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 46.4%, Rhythm 40.7%, Casual 8.5%, Indie 4.3%
- #5 Rock Star Life Simulator
93% matchVery Positive86% of 536 reviews2025
Dev: HOGO Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rock Star Life Simulator is an extensive fame simulation game. Start this adventure by playing the guitar on the street, form your own band. Protect the fame, money, and charisma you earned with the right decisions and become a world star!
Why similar: Rhythm 55.9%, Music 38%, Indie 6.1%
- #6 Chiptune Champion
94% matchVery Positive83% of 201 reviews2016
Dev: Blake Garner
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 43.7%, Rhythm 43%, Casual 7.4%, Indie 5.9%
- #7 Crazy Santa
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: Quarlellle
Windows
If you love destructible games, then Crazy Santa will be a real boon for you. This game will give you unforgettable emotions from the destruction and chaos that takes place in the game. Destroy buildings with Christmas music and complete levels!
Why similar: Indie 50.1%, Casual 49.9%
- #8 Drums Rock
90% matchVery Positive87% of 462 reviews2023
Dev: Garage51
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Drums Rock is an arcade drums game for VR, follow the rhythm of rock with your drums and smash the demons. Live a unique campaign: with different levels, challenges, songs and worlds. Drums Rock is an ideal game to feel like a rock hero, while destroying hordes of demons to the rhythm of rock!
Why similar: Rhythm 46.6%, Music 38.6%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 6.4%
- #9 Beat the Song
91% 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: Music 38.2%, Rhythm 36.5%, Indie 25.3%
- #10 Electronauts - VR Music
89% matchVery Positive92% of 497 reviews2018
Dev: Survios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Immerse yourself in an interactive sonic environment where you build, drop, and jam with your friends and top artists. Remix over 80 tracks and express yourself like never before. Electronauts sets the stage for you to DJ, perform, and make music magic in virtual reality.
Why similar: Music 49.7%, Rhythm 31%, Casual 12.6%, Indie 6.7%
- #11 Rock God Tycoon
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 316 reviews2017
Dev: Fern NigroPub: EmberWulf
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Create, manage, and guide your very own band to success!
Why similar: Music 66.5%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 11.9%
- #12 AVICII Invector
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,380 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 33.2%, Rhythm 29.8%, Casual 22%, Indie 15%
- #13 Christmas Clicker: Idle Gift Builder
88% matchMostly Positive70% of 74 reviews2018
Dev: Autotelic Games LLC
Windows
Help save Christmas in this idle builder game! Build workshops and presents!
Why similar: Casual 60.4%, Indie 39.6%
- #14 Spin Rhythm XD
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,212 reviews2023
Dev: Super Spin Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 36.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 43.9%, Music 41.8%, Casual 8.4%, Indie 6%
- #15 Inside My Radio
87% matchVery Positive88% of 471 reviews2015
Dev: Seaven StudioPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Can you beat the beat? Journey as a green LED mysteriously trapped inside a dying boombox and play the ultimate musical experience. In this rhythmic platform adventure where your every action needs to be right on the beat, bring electro, dub and disco music back to life!
Why similar: Music 42.8%, Rhythm 36.8%, Casual 11.4%, Indie 9%
- #16 Rocking Legend
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: Domuro Soft
Windows
Shred your guitar or smash your drum set like a rockstar! Play the original soundtrack in dynamic stages, progress through the campaign to get new skins, or customize your experience with custom songs, gameplay modifiers, and multiple control schemas!
Why similar: Music 46.3%, Rhythm 44.9%, Casual 8.9%
- #17 Christmas Time 2019
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2019
Dev: Pickle Drugs
Windows
This is an FPS action game, in which you will become Santa on Christmas Eve!
Why similar: Casual 58.4%, Indie 41.6%
- #18 Invector: Rhythm Galaxy
84% 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 43.6%, Music 43%, Casual 10.5%, Indie 2.9%
- #19 Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY
79% matchVery Positive88% of 25,196 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft - San FranciscoPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 75.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Play guitar or bass and start your musical journey with Rocksmith 2014 Remastered Learn & Play! Perfect for beginners and pros, learn at your own rythmm with 60 tracks and customizable tools. Get ready to rock!
Why similar: Music 57.3%, Rhythm 39.1%, Casual 3.7%
- #20 Rhythm Fighter
82% matchVery Positive80% of 456 reviews2020
Dev: echo gamesPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
This is a Roguelike Horizontal Action game that players need to follow the beat to defeat opponents. Beat to follow, fist to the bone. Face the foe, and dance to kill!
Why similar: Music 43.7%, Rhythm 42.7%, Indie 6.9%, Casual 6.6%
- #21 Rhythm Doctor
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 26,606 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 46.8%, Rhythm 46.6%, Indie 6.7%
- #22 Santa Claus in Trouble (HD)
81% matchVery Positive91% of 302 reviews2020
Dev: Joymania Development
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Help Santa to collect lost christmas presents in this wonderful 3D Jump'n'Run experience. An exciting arcade adventure is just waiting for the kids in your life and especially the kid in you!
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #23 Unplugged
81% matchMixed67% of 83 reviews2021
Dev: AnotherwayPub: Vertigo Games
Windows
Play air guitar and write rock history in VR! Unplugged lets you rock out hard to some of the biggest rock songs, including The Offspring, Weezer & Ozzy Osbourne. Become a rock legend with Steel Panther’s Satchel as your mentor. Are you ready to ROCK?!
Why similar: Music 47.5%, Rhythm 44.5%, Casual 8%
- #24 Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,193 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 49.7%, Rhythm 36.1%, Indie 7.8%, Casual 6.4%
- #25 MUSYNX
79% matchVery Positive89% of 6,711 reviews2018
Dev: I-InfernoPub: Wave Game
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 51.7%, Rhythm 33.6%, Casual 8.2%, Indie 6.5%
- #26 Rock 'N' Roll Defense
78% matchVery Positive87% of 3,907 reviews2016
Dev: NukGames
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Rocked by an explosive soundtrack, choose your band, place your equipments and defend the Rock 'N' Roll from everyone and everything who try to pull it down, on a totally hardcore tower defense!
Why similar: Music 60.4%, Casual 29.9%, Indie 9.7%
- #27 Ragnarock
76% matchVery Positive94% of 3,204 reviews2021
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Lead your viking ship to victory in this rhythm game! Pound your drums to the sound of epic music, from celtic rock to viking power metal, and set sail against your rivals. Solo, Split-Screen & Online PVP included.
Why similar: Music 45.8%, Rhythm 45.1%, Casual 9.1%
- #28 Incredibox
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,813 reviews2021
Dev: So Far So Good
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Incredibox is a music game that lets you create your own music with the help of a merry crew of beatboxers.
Why similar: Rhythm 47%, Music 37.3%, Casual 12.3%, Indie 3.4%
- #29 Bring me a man, Santa
77% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2020
Dev: Male Doll Adventures
Windows
Meet some guys from the Male Doll family through a short and free music game. Feel the boys' bodies, Remove their clothes, and don't forget to say: Santa, could you bring me a man?! It's Xmas time!
Why similar: Rhythm 64.2%, Music 18.4%, Casual 17.4%
- #30 The North Pole
77% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: Hot Spaghetti
Windows
Put on your Santa suit this Christmas and get ready to play at The North Pole!
Why similar: Casual 58%, Indie 42%
- #31 Drums Hero
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 81 reviews2017
Dev: Player Of Music Technology Co.,Ltd
Windows
Drums hero is a drums version of the VR music game. If you are a music player who interested in playing a music. You will love it.
Why similar: Music 43.6%, Rhythm 31.7%, Casual 14.8%, Indie 9.9%
- #32 Yuletide Legends: Who Framed Santa Claus
76% matchVery Positive87% of 218 reviews2019
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Take on the role of an experienced detective and get carried away by a winter adventure amid frozen lands. Find hidden motives of the antagonist and save Santa Claus from a false conviction in this seasonal Hidden Objects adventure.
Why similar: Casual 80.1%, Indie 19.9%
- #33 No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
72% matchVery Positive89% of 2,068 reviews2021
Dev: MetronomikPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Start a rock band & end the EDM empire in NO STRAIGHT ROADS, a rockin' action-adventure that mashes together rhythm-infused third-person combat with a kick-ass soundtrack!
Why similar: Rhythm 52.1%, Music 47.9%
- #34 Mirth Melody
70% matchVery Positive94% of 527 reviews2024
Dev: Clay Game Studio
Windows
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 49.6%, Rhythm 41.9%, Casual 5.4%, Indie 3.1%
- #35 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 44.3%, Music 39%, Casual 8.8%, Indie 7.9%
- #36 Song Beater: Quite My Tempo!
73% matchVery Positive90% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Playito.com
Windows
VR rhythm game on steroids. Beat challenging songs with your bare fists in Fit Boxing, wield variety of weapons (blades, tonfas, phasers, staff, saw) in Free Style or dominate the playfield in Real 360 mode. Global and friends leaderboards, calories burnt statistics. Custom songs and videos support.
Why similar: Rhythm 29%, Casual 26.3%, Music 26%, Indie 18.7%
- #37 RhythmStrike
68% matchVery Positive93% of 167 reviews2026
Dev: Aninoss
Windows · Linux
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 45.1%, Rhythm 40.7%, Casual 8.2%, Indie 6%
- #38 Typing Tempo
71% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: Rainbeat Games
Windows · Linux
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 54%, Music 38.3%, Indie 7.7%
- #39 SATANIC PANIC 666
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 161 reviews2021
Dev: deadworld games
Windows
Descend into hell and destroy the cursed tapes with occult music known as †HEAVY METAL† to save our children's souls. On your way you will face Satan himself.
Why similar: Music 42.6%, Rhythm 38.7%, Casual 10.6%, Indie 8.1%
- #40 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,562 reviews2024
Dev: Starlike Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 43.0 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 57.9%, Music 23.2%, Casual 14.9%, Indie 4%
- #41 Rogue Port - Red Nightmare
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 142 reviews2016
Dev: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Help reunite your missing friends and save your family from wild animals, mutants, inanimate objects, aliens and the undead!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #42 Yumsters 2: Around the World
74% matchMixed70% of 105 reviews2009
Dev: KranX Productions
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Not only are these Yumsters crazy for strawberries, they can rock the bongos. For the love of fruity music, help them earn money by cleaning gardens to promote their band. To really skyrocket, Yumsters need the best equipment to win the ultimate grand prize at the fairy town music showdown.
Why similar: Casual 60.4%, Indie 39.6%
- #43 Aaero
71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,045 reviews2017
Dev: Mad FellowsPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Trace ribbons of light to release the energy in the music as you speed through stylised alien worlds. Battle strange enemies and fight epic boss battles all driven by an incredible licensed soundtrack.
Why similar: Music 46%, Rhythm 44%, Indie 10%
- #44 Trombone Champ
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,051 reviews2022
Dev: Holy Wow Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Honk, blow, & toot your way through over 60 songs, collect all 50 unique Tromboner Cards, and uncover the mysteries of the Trombiverse. Do you have what it takes to become the true Trombone Champ?
Why similar: Rhythm 49.7%, Music 39.8%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 3%
- #45 SOUNDART
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 74 reviews2020
Dev: MercuryStudioPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Become one with sound and beauty...Pound, swing, and thrust away! A revolution in VR rhythm games!The automatically generated "scores" are literally infinite... Make - no, BECOME art, together with your favorite music!Show off your skills live as you play and get the audience rocking!
Why similar: Music 34.6%, Rhythm 32.4%, Casual 19.4%, Indie 13.6%
- #46 Audiosurf 2
70% matchVery Positive83% of 6,039 reviews2015
Dev: Dylan Fitterer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 69.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 57.4%, Rhythm 34.3%, Indie 4.6%, Casual 3.7%
- #47 SantaCraft
69% matchVery Positive97% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: Milkbag Games
Windows
Dig your way through snow, cut down gingerbread trees, and mine candy canes as you try to rescue your missing reindeer, rebuild Santa's Village, and save Christmas! In the latest FREE update: trains you can ride, new quests, new items, new puns, and more!
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #48 Project Rhombus
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,403 reviews2017
Dev: SEROSOOPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
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 49.1%, Music 36.5%, Casual 9.3%, Indie 5.1%
- #49 Pastel☆Parade
65% matchVery Positive91% of 231 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 45.5%, Rhythm 37.7%, Casual 11%, Indie 5.8%
- #50 Ho-Ho-Home Invasion
69% matchVery Positive94% of 132 reviews2020
Dev: Whitepot Studios
Windows
In our festive Christmas micro-game we definitely didn't consider calling "Santa Game Solid", help Santa complete his Santa training ahead of the Christmas period by delivering presents without getting caught!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #51 Maestro
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 551 reviews2024
Dev: Double Jack
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Maestro is a unique VR rhythm game where you conduct a symphonic orchestra using just your hands. Every gesture matters, your hands are precisely tracked to keep the tempo, cue the instruments, and shape the music in real time. The music is yours to direct, not to follow.
Why similar: Music 44.3%, Rhythm 43.2%, Casual 9%, Indie 3.5%
- #52 BandRoll
67% matchVery Positive87% of 104 reviews2023
Dev: Bluespy StudiosPub: Next in Game
Windows · Mac
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 44%, Rhythm 43.2%, Casual 8.5%, Indie 4.3%
- #53 Cave Story's Secret Santa
67% matchVery Positive84% of 829 reviews2021
Dev: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
After Balrog recovers the Christmas presents that were stolen by Chaba, the cowardly Mimiga named Santa must sneak into every house and return the missing packages. Be the Mimiga Who Saves Christmas!
Why similar: Casual 72.9%, Indie 27.1%
- #54 SUPER CRAZY RHYTHM CASTLE
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 509 reviews2023
Dev: Second Impact GamesPub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
It’s Super Crazy Rhythm Castle, the chaotic rhythm adventure! A puzzling co-op mashup unlike anything you've ever heard. Solo, or with a band of up to three friends … … Can you conquer the castle?
Why similar: Music 43.4%, Rhythm 42%, Casual 8%, Indie 6.6%
- #55 Symphony
68% matchVery Positive84% of 1,497 reviews2012
Dev: Empty Clip Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A mysterious entity is absorbing and corrupting your music before your very eyes. You must battle through your own song collection and fight to reclaim your music!
Why similar: Music 59.6%, Rhythm 28.7%, Casual 6%, Indie 5.8%