- #1 Sixtar Gate: STARGAZER
97% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Starlike Inc.Pub: Smilegate
Windows
"Sixtar Gate: STARGAZER" is a spin-off of the popular rhythm game "Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL." Play band-style arrangements of original songs through an intuitive 4-lane system that anyone can enjoy, and explore a new story.
Why similar: Rhythm 41.9%, Arcade 17.3%, Space 13.5%, Action 13.4%, Casual 10.2%
- #2 Schizoids
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this classic top-down space game from 1983, you can take on one of the most dangerous jobs in the galaxy: garbage disposal. Try to survive for as long as possible, while knocking the giant garbage pods into a black hole with your Space-Dozer.
Why similar: Space 21.5%, Arcade 20.8%, Top-Down 15.1%, Retro 12.5%, Action 11.5%
- #3 RESOBEAT
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Orange Mango Games
Windows
RESOBEAT is a PC (Steam) rhythm-action game. Hit notes flying to a central judgment line from all directions. It's simple to learn, but 20+ dynamic 'gimmicks' will rotate the screen, swap keys, and alter the playfield. Features a map editor for creating and sharing levels using your own MP3s.
Why similar: Rhythm 58.1%, Space 24.6%, Casual 11%, 2D 3.7%, Indie 1.4%
- #4 slapTrax
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: liqPub: slapTek LLC
Windows · Linux
open palm strike your keyboard to music. wear gloves. build calluses.
Why similar: Rhythm 60.8%, Arcade 20.2%, Action 12.3%, 2D 3.9%, Indie 1.4%
- #5 Revasion
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Invisible Game Design
Windows · Mac
Revasion is a minimalistic action arcade game with an energetic soundtrack. A challenging colorful bullet hell survival experience. A hybrid gameplay experience inspired by bullet hell and breakout classics.
Why similar: Rhythm 38.7%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 13.1%, Casual 10%, Old School 7.9%
- #6 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
93% 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 50.4%, Arcade 14.8%, Space 11.9%, Action 10.3%, Casual 8.1%
- #7 ThumBeat: Button Basher Edition
94% 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 51.7%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 10%, Casual 7.7%, Retro 4.6%
- #8 Cube Jump
92% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Exceptional Games
Windows
Minimalist cube jumper with good music and plenty of levels!
Why similar: Rhythm 58.4%, Arcade 19.8%, Casual 9.7%, Colorful 4.8%, 2D 3.8%
- #9 Orbital
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Classy Games
Windows
An outer space, endless survival, arcade game where you become a planetary pilot to prolong the inevitable grasp of a super massive blackhole, witnessing the collapse of the solar system.
Why similar: Rhythm 30.1%, Space 18.3%, Arcade 13.8%, Top-Down 9.8%, Retro 8.2%
- #10 Among the Stars
90% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Nils CrettenandPub: Lemon3 Studio
Windows
Among the Stars is a competitive 2D rhythm game featuring a minimalist, modern and space-themed visual style, along with an electronic soundtrack. Enjoy regular esports competitions and a built-in level editor to create and share unique levels.
Why similar: Rhythm 58.4%, Space 22.5%, Casual 11%, Colorful 5.7%, Indie 1.4%
- #11 Space Beastz
91% matchMixed71% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: CGDC Community GamePub: Christian Game Developers Conference (CGDC)
Windows · Mac
Space Beastz is a cooperative multiplayer music and rhythm game. On a music-playing spaceship, players must time their actions just right to keep multiple instruments running and make the most amazing music the galaxy has ever heard!
Why similar: Rhythm 41.9%, Arcade 17.5%, Top-Down 11.5%, Casual 10%, Space 8.3%
- #12 Project MT
89% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Project MT
Windows
Survive endless waves in this fast-paced 2D space shooter. Upgrade your ship between 20-second battles, adapt to enemy behaviors, and climb the global leaderboard. Strategic, intense, and built for replayability.
Why similar: Space 34.4%, Arcade 27%, Action 19.5%, Retro 10.4%, 2D 5.2%
- #13 Circular Fever
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Excelior Games
Windows
A Classic 4-Key Rhythm Game - Easy to Learn, Hard to Master
Why similar: Rhythm 60%, Arcade 21.5%, Casual 6.8%, Retro 5.2%, 2D 3.3%
- #14 Parsec
88% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Speedbird
Windows
In Parsec you pilot a spaceship through a field of asteroids trying to destroy as many as possible before they destroy you. You have three different weapons that can be picked up around the world. Health can also be picked up from random spawns and sometimes dropped by asteroids.
Why similar: Space 18.8%, Arcade 18.6%, Old School 12.3%, Top-Down 12%, Action 11.7%
- #15 Rhythm Brawl
87% 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 67.7%, Action 17.3%, Casual 15.1%
- #16 QBob: Remastered
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: MoonRock Software Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help QBob leap from rock to rock as he surveys an array of strangely shaped asteroids, all while avoiding a host of bizarre and deadly alien creatures in this modernized take on an arcade-inspired classic.
Why similar: Arcade 29.2%, Space 24.1%, Action 15.8%, Retro 8.5%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #17 nope rope
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hangry owl games
Windows
Combining many ideas from a time when games were simpler, nope rope is a blast from the past. Nip your friends in the butt in local multiplayer, or blow them to pieces over the network. Design your own levels and make your own challenges. Do you have what it takes when it's snek versus snek?
Why similar: Rhythm 42%, Arcade 16.9%, Top-Down 11.3%, Old School 10.5%, Action 8.9%
- #18 Rizline
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: Pigeon Games
Windows
Rhythm connects! Dive into a mesmerizing journey where points and lines dance in harmony, weaving an extraordinary geometric tapestry set to the innermost beat of your heart!
Why similar: Rhythm 59.3%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 10.1%, Casual 9.9%, 2D 2.3%
- #19 SlipDream Resonator
85% 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 50.9%, Arcade 17.6%, Action 10.5%, Casual 8.3%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #20 CMYW
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 40 reviews2015
Dev: Shane BerezowskiPub: Zen Labs
Windows
CMYW is a four player survival co-op inspired by classic space shooters. The objective is to work as a team in order to survive the longest and score the highest. Find a balance between gathering resources and defending your portal if you hope to succeed.
Why similar: Space 39.3%, Arcade 21.6%, Action 19.8%, Retro 13.8%, Indie 5.5%
- #21 Musical Meteors
82% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Hurley Piano
Windows
Blast meteors in this retro-style arcade game with a musical twist! Use your keyboard or plug in a MIDI piano to methodically (and melodically) destroy the oncoming meteors. Shoot for high scores, rack up massive combos, and develop your piano dexterity along the way!
Why similar: Arcade 26.7%, Space 21.5%, Action 13.3%, Retro 11.8%, Old School 10%
- #22 Pellet Dodge
82% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: MysticalDevelopers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Save your friend from being used as a fuel source to corrupt the Universe.
Why similar: Space 37.4%, Arcade 25.9%, Top-Down 11.5%, Casual 8.1%, 2D 6%
- #23 Transcender Starship
83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Aneel Pandey
Windows
You are the captain of a starship. You must capture as many data pods as you can and make it to the star with them before your time expires.
Why similar: Space 38.1%, Arcade 29.8%, Action 21.6%, Colorful 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #24 Qwepoi
81% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Marcos Raoi
Windows · Linux
Qwepoi is a speed arcade spaceshooter game using both hands in Q, W, E, I, O, P keys (or even in controller), where you must paint the Infantry ships before they enter the base! Each level inscreases the challenge!
Why similar: Rhythm 37%, Space 14.9%, Arcade 14.8%, Retro 9%, Old School 8%
- #25 Sisyphus
80% 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 61.9%, Arcade 17.8%, Casual 14.5%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #26 Fantasteroids
81% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Lemonaise Studios
Windows · Mac
Fast-paced gameplay, rainbow colours and snappy animations all come together to give you a retro arcade-feel game with renewed graphics and avatars. There's a variety of different modes for you to choose from, and different skins to unlock and leaderboards for you to show off to your friends!
Why similar: Rhythm 29.6%, Space 27.2%, Retro 13.7%, Arcade 12.3%, Casual 8.5%
- #27 Bass Invaders
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Games Foundation GmbH
Windows
Move and shoot to the beat to defeat the evil alien invaders in this retro-inspired arcade rythm game!
Why similar: Rhythm 43.2%, Arcade 15.7%, Space 14.9%, Action 6.7%, Casual 5.4%
- #28 Digbeat: Godot Deeper
78% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Jertlemiah
Windows · Linux
Digbeat: Godot Deeper is a rhythm digging arcade game. Move to the beat and try to reach new depths!
Why similar: Rhythm 54%, Arcade 22.8%, Action 16.6%, 2D 4.1%, Indie 1.6%
- #29 Beat Flip
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Kask Daxxe
Windows
A fast paced casual game that will test your reflexes and mind.
Why similar: Rhythm 45.9%, Arcade 24.5%, Casual 14.5%, Retro 8.7%, 2D 3.1%
- #30 Pan Beats
76% 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 59.7%, Action 12.9%, Casual 9.8%, Arcade 8.2%, Colorful 5.2%
- #31 Pixel Star
78% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2015
Dev: Soul Forge
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Endless arcade action takes a modern twist, creating a uniquely challenging open space shoot-em-up experience. From brutal bosses to black holes and beyond, countless hazards await discovery. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Space 47.5%, Arcade 27.6%, Action 19.3%, Indie 5.6%
- #32 Bricks Crusher Breaker Ball
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: BRAVEGIANT LTDPub: Silesia Games
Windows
A classic brick breaking game in the form of a fun, casual physics puzzle game. Break through endless blocks with multitudes of balls, special abilities, and more!
Why similar: Arcade 26.1%, Space 24.2%, Action 20.5%, Casual 15.5%, Colorful 5.5%
- #33 Dodge Dancer
77% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Crooked Snout Games
Windows
Enjoy some sweet chiptunes while you dodge frantically about a 3x3 grid. Get a perfect score, and unlock added difficulty modifiers for an extra challenge. Keep Dodge Dude from getting hit 10 times, and he'll smile because you're good at the game.
Why similar: Rhythm 47.3%, Arcade 20.5%, Action 15.4%, Casual 11.7%, 2D 3%
- #34 Rhythm Station
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hexadess Games Inc.
Windows
Shoot to the beat! Rhythm Station is a rhythm-based action roguelike set in space
Why similar: Rhythm 61.2%, Space 15.4%, Action 11.3%, 2D 4.6%, Sci-fi 4.2%
- #35 MIRAY
75% 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 75.5%, Casual 14.1%, 2D 4.8%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #36 Crazy Invader ShootEm Down
75% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Crazy Retro Games
Windows
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
Why similar: Arcade 24.8%, Space 19.1%, Retro 15.2%, Old School 10.1%, Casual 9.8%
- #37 Ultra Break
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Autotelic Games
Windows
Ultra Break is a modern take on the classic brick-breaker genre which merges classic, fast-paced gameplay with new mechanics and tight controls.
Why similar: Arcade 29.8%, Space 23.1%, Retro 16.6%, Action 16%, Sci-fi 6.4%
- #38 Galactic Seals Survivors
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Seals LLC
Windows
Take down the evil carnivorous orcas while you fight your way to their big boss! Galactic Seals Survivors is an arcade game with rogue-like elements and upgrades to give you the power to take on the entire Galactic Orcas empire.
Why similar: Space 31.4%, Arcade 31.1%, Action 13.2%, Sci-fi 9.6%, 2D 5.7%
- #39 Traffic Command: Reborn
74% 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 54.9%, Arcade 23.9%, Casual 14.6%, 2D 4%, Indie 1.6%
- #40 KaBoom!
73% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Merlinus Productions
Windows
Pew Pew Pew, KaBOOM! is a challenging old school arcade game filled with action! Unlock new costumes and enjoy the awesome Chiptune OST as you reach new highscores!
Why similar: Rhythm 40.6%, Arcade 16.2%, Space 12.2%, Action 7.9%, Casual 6.5%
- #41 Poop Rocket
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Panda Drop GamesPub: Mira Toons LLC
Windows
Poop Rocket is a casual sci-fi 2D shooter game. Bomb your way through debris and aliens before the poop power meter runs out. Avoid the debris and aliens, or you'll take damage and die. The game is controlled with your keyboard. Use the arrows to navigate and the space bar to drop bombs.
Why similar: Space 35.4%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 17.9%, Casual 13.6%, Retro 7.8%
- #42 Meteorder
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Karasu
Windows · Mac
Meteors are falling from the sky. Hurry up, your objective is to eliminate them by aligning same-colored blocks and launching them upward. Meteorder is an exciting tile-matching puzzle game where you can compete against opponents, explore various planets, and enjoy the beats.
Why similar: Rhythm 51.1%, Space 22.4%, Action 9.7%, Casual 6%, Colorful 4.9%
- #43 Space Saber
73% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Virtuelconcept
Windows
Space Saber is a virtual reality game where you launch yourself into space to intercept explosive mines with your lightsaber.
Why similar: Arcade 35.5%, Space 35.5%, Action 18.3%, Sci-fi 7.2%, Indie 2.1%
- #44 Space Ape
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: nonPareil Institute
Windows
How far can you take Dimitri the Russian Space Ape on his arcade adventure!
Why similar: Arcade 26.3%, Space 23.8%, Action 20.2%, Casual 15.5%, Sci-fi 6.6%
- #45 Vertex
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Komodor Games
Windows
A 2-D, top-down, line-drawing, sci-fi, action-strategy game, Vertex demands your attention while challenging your reflexes. Whether you're travelling on new or existing orthogonal lines, your goal is simple: capture a percentage of the total screen area while avoiding enemy droids!
Why similar: Arcade 23.7%, Action 17.6%, Casual 13.4%, Top-Down 12.8%, Old School 11.6%
- #46 Particle Wars
70% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: HaDe GamesPub: My Way Games
Windows
Particle wars is a super cool and colorful survival shooter with crazy particle effects, tons of weapons and power-ups! Beat the levels with different approaches and get some great highscores at the infinite mode!
Why similar: Space 43.9%, Arcade 26.5%, Action 23.1%, Indie 6.4%
- #47 Burst Drive
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Nebula Head
Windows
DASH, BOOST, DRIFT, SHOOT! A challenging space shooter with tons of eye candy. A game to master for the highest score or to have a break with while waiting for other games or just to have some couch co-op fun.
Why similar: Space 25.7%, Action 22.9%, Casual 19.1%, Arcade 17%, Indie 6.4%
- #48 MARCH
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: elsewhere studios
Windows · Mac
MARCH to the beat! A rhythm-narrative game about marching band, high school shenanigans, and finding your place in the world.
Why similar: Rhythm 54%, Arcade 18.9%, Top-Down 12.9%, Action 4%, 2D 3.8%
- #49 Avoid the Missiles
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ES Studio
Windows
A simple control 2D action dodge game where you survive by avoiding incoming missiles. It combines varied missile patterns, difficulty modes, and skin collection in a hyper‑casual format.
Why similar: Arcade 28.2%, Space 24.4%, Action 15%, Retro 8.8%, Casual 8.3%
- #50 Pentagons Go WEEE
69% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Shobhit DhamaniaPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows
A free-to-play 2D Rhythm-based action game where you don't have to be on the beat but rather have to dodge the beats. Compete with the world with global leaderboard and be number 1 in all difficulties: Easy, Hard and Impossible!? Take a deep dive into this retro-type game with over 5 songs.
Why similar: Rhythm 54.7%, Action 15.8%, Casual 12%, Retro 7.1%, Colorful 5.6%
- #51 Pulsagon
68% match3 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Force Arcade
Windows
Welcome to Pulsagon, a high-speed, shape-shifting rhythm game where reflexes meet geometry in a dance of perfect timing. Every beat is a test. Every shape is a challenge. And every misstep? A pulse closer to chaos.
Why similar: Rhythm 47.7%, Arcade 19.4%, Retro 10%, Action 9.5%, Casual 7.3%
- #52 OUMUAMUA
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: RETSUZANPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
Use quick reflexes and sharp aim to simultaneously blow up enemies and block alike in this satisfying retro style action brick breaker! The third installment in the Game Buddy series that faithfully recreates the look, sounds, and feel of classic late 80's handheld games!
Why similar: Arcade 23.5%, Old School 19.1%, Space 17.8%, Action 16.3%, Casual 11%
- #53 Beat Slug Hyperway
71% 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 47.3%, Arcade 19.8%, Space 13.3%, Casual 11.3%, Colorful 3.9%
- #54 Chromatic Cruiser
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AhrianaPub: Xynith.Digital
Windows · Linux
Blast off into rhythm gaming with Chromatic Cruiser! Navigate space, shoot notes & switch instrument tracks in time to the beat. Power-ups, custom songs & online multiplayer. Join the elite pilots and become a space-faring musician today!
Why similar: Rhythm 44.4%, Arcade 16%, Space 15.9%, Action 8.1%, Casual 6.6%
- #55 BEATris
68% 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 50.7%, Action 16.7%, Casual 14.3%, Arcade 13.6%, Indie 4.7%
- #56 BOY BEATS WORLD
67% matchPositive100% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: Duckbridge
Windows · Mac · Linux
A whimsical rhythm action adventure where you vibe along to the music and attempt to liberate the last living humans.
Why similar: Rhythm 55.5%, Top-Down 16.1%, Old School 12.4%, Action 8.1%, Sci-fi 6.4%
- #57 CyberBrick
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: ZaxtorGameS
Windows
CyberBrick presents classic brick breaker arcade action in a new re-imagined unique game where the better you are at staying cool and composed, the more points you will likely score. Offers 100% Mouse controller gameplay!
Why similar: Arcade 27.3%, Action 21.5%, Casual 16.2%, Old School 15.9%, Retro 10.6%
- #58 Tempo Cube
66% 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 72.9%, Casual 13%, Action 5.8%, 2D 5.1%, Indie 1.6%
- #59 Puzzle Pieces
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Tesaks Entertainment s.r.o.
Windows
Fast paced game that will test your reflexes.
Why similar: Arcade 23.4%, Action 16.5%, Space 15.8%, Casual 12.8%, Old School 10.9%
- #60 Neon Music Drums
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: zefwih
Windows
Neon Music Drums is a music rhythm game for virtual reality. Hit the light-up neon drum at the right moment in rhythm to the music. Play with over 50 built-in songs or with your own personal songs. Collect stars to unlock more songs and beat your personal high score.
Why similar: Rhythm 40.7%, Space 22.2%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 6.7%, Retro 5.6%