- #1 YinYang Street Ultimate Edition
97% matchVery Positive81% of 108 reviews2023
Dev: 彼云工作室Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
YinYang Street is an indie horror game set in Yunnan, China. Our protagonist Minglai Li finds his beloved wife missing when he comes home. All mysteries lead to a place called YinYang Street...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.6%, Hand-drawn 17%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Drama 12.4%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #2 Blue Wednesday
96% matchVery Positive85% of 202 reviews2023
Dev: Buff Studio
Windows · Linux
Blue Wednesday is a relaxing and lovely adventure game focused on story, music, and characters. Explore the city, meet various characters, and have conversations. Listen to their stories, play mini-games, collect music albums, and play music.
Why similar: Music 26.9%, Rhythm 21.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Stylized 6.5%
- #3 SURI: The Seventh Note
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tathvamasi Studios
Windows
A rhythm-action platformer where every move syncs to the music. Dash, jump, and escape through a mystical world shaped by rhythm to save your mother’s life. Rhythm was the life of the island of Suri, who will step up when its harmony is broken?
Why similar: Rhythm 38.1%, Music 32.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Hand-drawn 6.3%, Adventure 4%
- #4 Pulse Grid
95% 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 46.7%, Music 27%, Puzzle 13.1%, Casual 7%, 2D 4.8%
- #5 Wonder Record Shop
94% 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 41.1%, Music 35.1%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Casual 4.9%, 2D 2.5%
- #6 Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
94% 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 46.2%, Rhythm 36.7%, Adventure 4.5%, Puzzle 4.3%, Casual 3.1%
- #7 Rhythm Bang
93% 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 45.7%, Rhythm 40.7%, Casual 5%, 2D 4.2%, Colorful 2.9%
- #8 Elliot's Show Time
92% 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 52.8%, Music 32.9%, Casual 7.2%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #9 BassBlock
91% 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 38.7%, Music 35.1%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Casual 4.5%, 2D 3.7%
- #10 Onde
91% matchVery Positive92% of 311 reviews2022
Dev: LancePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Catch a wave in this smooth sound-surfing platformer: Let ethereal tunes carry you fluidly through serene abstract landscapes, tune into soothing sound spheres and revel in a meditative journey of life.
Why similar: Rhythm 34.2%, Music 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%, Puzzle 7.8%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
- #11 Luminous Project
89% 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 49.6%, Rhythm 32.1%, 2D Platformer 5.8%, Casual 5.3%, 2D 3.3%
- #12 Project: Bits
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heartomics
Windows
Project: Bits (Pronounced Beats) is a complimentary music and rhythm game. It's primary goal functions as a distribution platform for various songs and steps. Listen to the music. Feel the groove. Hit the arrows.
Why similar: Rhythm 47.8%, Music 44.1%, Anime 8.1%
- #13 Relapse
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hexatunes
Windows
A beginner friendly sheet music rhythm game, with cute characters and a shady organization!
Why similar: Rhythm 47.5%, Music 42.4%, Stylized 3.4%, Casual 3.4%, 2D 1.9%
- #14 KAMITSUBAKI CITY ENSEMBLE
86% matchMixed70% of 1,354 reviews2024
Dev: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"KAMITSUBAKI CITY ENSEMBLE" is a rhythm game in which AI girls who were awoken after the apocalypse use special song magic to create melodies with you, in an effort to restart the world. How did the destruction happen? Why do these girls exist? All answers will be revealed...when the music stops.
Why similar: Music 42.4%, Rhythm 38.8%, Anime 6.3%, Adventure 5.5%, Casual 3.7%
- #15 Akihabara - Feel the Rhythm
86% 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 44.5%, Music 38.4%, Puzzle 8.9%, Anime 7%, Indie 1.1%
- #16 RiBeat!
85% 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 41.3%, Rhythm 37.7%, Puzzle 7.9%, Stylized 4.4%, Adventure 4%
- #17 Mirth Melody
84% matchVery Positive94% of 509 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 43.7%, Rhythm 39.8%, Stylized 6.2%, Colorful 2.6%, Adventure 2.5%
- #18 Pastel☆Parade
82% 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 43.4%, Rhythm 38.8%, Anime 6.7%, Casual 5.4%, 2D 2.4%
- #19 Ynglet
82% matchVery Positive97% of 367 reviews2021
Dev: NifflasPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.
Why similar: Music 27.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Stylized 7.1%
- #20 Ephemerid: A Musical Adventure
83% matchVery Positive92% of 223 reviews2015
Dev: SuperChop Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Ephemerid is a rock fairy tale about a paper mayfly. Part rhythm game, part point-and-click adventure, and part rock opera.
Why similar: Rhythm 46%, Music 42.6%, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 1.5%
- #21 Melatonin
80% matchVery Positive94% of 7,961 reviews2022
Dev: Half Asleep
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.6 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 53%, Music 23.6%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Puzzle 3.4%, 2D 2.7%
- #22 Laserlife
81% 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 51.7%, Music 46.9%, Indie 1.4%
- #23 Santa Rockstar
81% 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: Rhythm 45.2%, Music 43.9%, Casual 9.5%, Indie 1.5%
- #24 Simogo Legacy Collection
78% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Simogo
Windows · Linux
From cute arcade novelties to innovative text-based thrillers and acclaimed fourth wall-breaking stories, Simogo Legacy Collection is an eclectic celebration of Simogo's past, featuring faithful renditions of seven games released on mobile platforms between 2010 and 2015.
Why similar: Rhythm 38.4%, Music 23.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Hand-drawn 7.4%, Adventure 5.7%
- #25 Muse Dash
78% matchVery Positive91% of 120,271 reviews2019
Dev: peroperoPub: hasuhasu
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!
Why similar: Music 45.1%, Rhythm 43.4%, Anime 5.8%, Casual 2%, 2D 1.7%
- #26 MASH VP! Re:VISION
77% 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 51.2%, Music 42.5%, Casual 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #27 Deukdo Beat
76% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Deukdo Games
Windows
An unprecedented fusion of rhythm and martial arts! Strike down evil spirits from all directions (四方八方) with perfect timing. Become one with the oriental melodies, reach the state of Deukdo (Enlightenment), and restore the world's lost harmony with your own hands.
Why similar: Rhythm 44.1%, Music 28.8%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Atmospheric 4.6%, Stylized 4.5%
- #28 Party Pumper
77% 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 49.5%, Rhythm 48.7%, Indie 1.8%
- #29 Band Stage
76% 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 46.8%, Rhythm 44.1%, Casual 9.1%
- #30 TaikoVR
75% 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 45.7%, Music 41.8%, Casual 6.1%, Anime 4.8%, Indie 1.6%
- #31 Beat Bots
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt J Hart
Windows
A casual musical puzzle game - make beats with bots! Listen to the target beat, then solve how to correctly replicate the beat by using a variety of tile types to manipulate bots that each represent a different drum sound
Why similar: Music 42.5%, Rhythm 36.9%, Puzzle 12.2%, Casual 6.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #32 Club Dance Party VR
75% matchMostly Negative32% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Studio Odin Inc.
Windows
- Exciting dance time for those who are tired of work! Experience the real rhythm through realistic rhythmical VR! New conceptual club dance party within your home! - Club Dance Party VR –
Why similar: Rhythm 46.7%, Music 45.3%, Casual 8%
- #33 Quaver
72% 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 56.5%, Music 38.9%, Casual 2.6%, Anime 1.3%, Indie 0.6%
- #34 One Hand Clapping
73% matchVery Positive85% of 1,080 reviews2021
Dev: Bad Dream GamesPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
One Hand Clapping is a vocal 2D platformer. Solve puzzles, by singing or humming into your microphone, and find confidence in the power of your voice as it changes the world around you.
Why similar: Music 31.6%, Rhythm 29.3%, Puzzle Platformer 8.7%, 2D Platformer 5.7%, Adventure 4.4%
- #35 Rhythm Girl
74% 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 46.2%, Music 44.9%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 1.4%
- #36 AUDICA: Rhythm Shooter
73% matchVery Positive85% of 586 reviews2019
Dev: Harmonix Music Systems, Inc
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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 53.3%, Music 46%, Indie 0.7%
- #37 UNBEATABLE
70% matchVery Positive92% of 5,540 reviews2025
Dev: D-CELL GAMESPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
UNBEATABLE is a rhythm adventure where music is illegal and you do crimes. Follow the story of Beat and her band on the run, in a narrative experience full of big emotions powered by arcade-flawless rhythm gameplay.
Why similar: Rhythm 40.2%, Music 34%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Anime 6%, Adventure 3.1%
- #38 Kimekyawa♥GenkaiBeat-chan!!
73% 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 41.8%, Rhythm 40.1%, Casual 7.5%, Anime 6.2%, 2D 2.3%
- #39 Ascendum
71% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: The CaecusPub: Team Caecus
Windows
Help 2 twin vessels on their journey through the afterlife! Overcome platforming and mind-bending puzzle challenges, and defeat scary enemies and bosses while controlling both characters at the same time or working together with another player in local Co-op.
Why similar: Music 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #40 McOsu
72% matchVery Positive89% of 6,349 reviews2017
Dev: McKay
Windows · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 56.6%, Music 35.1%, Anime 6.6%, 2D 0.7%, Indie 0.6%
- #41 Keyboard Maestro Voyage
71% 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: Music 45.8%, Rhythm 40.9%, 2D Platformer 5.2%, Casual 4.1%, 2D 2.5%
- #42 ReMix:Encore
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameSmith
Windows
a unique musical rhythm action game that combines the elements of Rogue games. In this world, you are able to choose from a variety of heroes with different fighting styles and use the power of music to battle against evil void monsters.
Why similar: Rhythm 42.8%, Music 36%, Atmospheric 5.9%, Anime 5.4%, 2D 2.9%
- #43 Chime
71% matchVery Positive94% of 782 reviews2010
Dev: Zoë ModePub: OneBigGame
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A Zoë Mode production for the video game charity initiative OneBigGame, Chime pits gamers against the melody in this acclaimed puzzle experience.
Why similar: Music 51.8%, Rhythm 25.3%, Puzzle 14.3%, Casual 7.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #44 Melody/心跳旋律
70% matchVery Positive83% of 165 reviews2020
Dev: GOCORE
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Classic play, brand new audio experience! Simple operation brings more accurate and comfortable feel, There are more than one track waiting for you to unlock!
Why similar: Music 39.5%, Rhythm 38.8%, Stylized 6.6%, Anime 6.4%, Casual 4%
- #45 Water's Way Down
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SICSStudios
Windows
A 2D physics-based puzzle-platformer where you become water. Split into droplets to slip through cracks, surge across surfaces, evaporate into vapor to rise above obstacles, short-circuit cables to disable machinery, and outsmart increasingly intricate environmental puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.3%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Narration 7.8%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #46 The Friendliest Skunk
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: T.E.R. YarallyPub: YarallyOneGames
Windows
Skunk is the friendliest critter in the forest — but his natural scent makes making friends a bit… tricky. Help Skunk traverse a musical forest, in this charming rhythm-based platformer! Meet adorable forest friends, outwit hungry predators, and prove that kindness (+ good timing) conquers all!
Why similar: Rhythm 31.7%, Music 27.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 2.7%
- #47 Groove Coaster
69% matchMixed67% of 1,585 reviews2018
Dev: TAITO CORP.Pub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Riding the rhythmic rails of success from smart phone, into the arcades, now GROOVE COASTER arrives on Steam! Are you ready to ride a roller coaster of sound and light through a universe of music?
Why similar: Rhythm 52.6%, Music 44.2%, Anime 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #48 Lumi Trek
66% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Gray Muscat
Windows · Mac
Lumi Trek is a unique rhythm platformer where you have to combine the three primary colors of light to overcome obstacles. Change the color of the moving star at the right time, and stay calm when deadly traps appear. It may sound simple, but this challenge will make your hands sweat!
Why similar: Rhythm 38.3%, Music 35.8%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 5.1%, 2D 3.5%
- #49 Neon Beats
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,544 reviews2019
Dev: OKYO GAMES
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!
Why similar: Rhythm 48.1%, Music 40.5%, Platformer 4.7%, 2D 3.6%, 2D Platformer 1.2%
- #50 O2Jam : The Beginning
66% matchMixed43% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: SuperTurbine Technology Inc.
Windows · Mac
O2Jam : The Beginning is the official PC version based on O2Jam - Music & Game, featuring the entire series collection. Enjoy legendary original tracks, overwhelming note impact, and various key modes! From nostalgic classics to new hits, experience the authentic rhythm action of O2Jam.
Why similar: Rhythm 48%, Music 20.3%, Casual 9.1%, Stylized 8.2%, 2D 4.9%
- #51 Music Inside: A VR Rhythm Game
69% 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: Rhythm 46.2%, Music 44.9%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 1.4%
- #52 Chiptune Champion
68% matchVery Positive83% of 201 reviews2016
Dev: Blake Garner
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.7 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: Rhythm 49%, Music 46.1%, Casual 4%, Indie 0.8%
- #53 KickBeat Steam Edition
68% matchMixed66% of 770 reviews2014
Dev: Zen Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
From indie pioneers Zen Studios (makers of Pinball FX2 and CastleStorm) comes KickBeat, an innovative rhythm game with a Kung Fu theme, featuring fully 3D characters and high-energy music! You can use your own music to create custom KickBeat tracks, allowing you ultimate replayability!
Why similar: Music 51.3%, Rhythm 47.5%, Indie 1.2%
- #54 Sisyphus
65% 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 56.2%, Music 30.2%, Casual 10.1%, Singleplayer 2%, Indie 1.4%
- #55 Rhythm Journey
66% matchMostly Positive80% of 114 reviews2022
Dev: MELOVITY
Windows · Mac
Rhythm Journey is a story based, hardcore 2-buttons rhythm game.
Why similar: Rhythm 49.5%, Music 40.4%, Casual 4.7%, 2D 3.6%, Indie 1%