- #1 Midnight Pulse
97% 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 53.4%, Indie 25.1%, Action 21.4%
- #2 Tempo Mayhem
94% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Garett A C Hunter
Windows
Shoot, punch, and cast to the enemies beat. Survive chaotic and dynamic tempo driven rounds. Dash to keep within tempo range or dash to avoid incoming damage.
Why similar: Rhythm 56.4%, Action 20.2%, Horror 15.8%, Indie 7.5%
- #3 Nekomew's Potty Trouble
96% matchVery Positive96% of 103 reviews2018
Dev: Pikewin
Windows
Nekomew’s Potty Trouble is a one player rhythmic videogame.You must help Nekomew get to the toilet before he pisses on himself! As you progress in the game the difficulty will rise and new monsters will appear trying to stop him.♫ Follow the music and you will make it! ♫
Why similar: Rhythm 55.5%, Horror 23%, Indie 21.6%
- #4 biorhythm
96% matchPositive91% of 46 reviews2019
Dev: Brady SoglinPub: Overfull Games
Windows · Mac
You are bacteria, lost in the human bloodstream. Explore, fight, and uncover the mystery of your new home to the beat of the heart.
Why similar: Rhythm 53.9%, Indie 24.4%, Action 21.7%
- #5 Circuit Slinger
94% matchMixed55% of 29 reviews2019
Dev: MioMaxPub: SMU Guildhall
Windows
Circuit Slinger is a VR rhythm game where players purge corrupted code to a beat.
Why similar: Rhythm 41%, Indie 31.9%, Action 27.2%
- #6 BIT.TRIP CORE
95% matchMixed59% of 156 reviews2012
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Takes the player into unfamiliar territory as they use NES-style controls to blast their way through the barrage of Beats in this rhythm-music adventure.
Why similar: Rhythm 60.5%, Indie 22.4%, Action 17.2%
- #7 Slash It Ultimate
92% matchMostly Positive70% of 655 reviews2017
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Play the rhythm of a song through various game modes and compete with other players!
Why similar: Rhythm 42.2%, Indie 31.2%, Action 26.6%
- #8 Under The Floor
83% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: No Laugh Studios
Windows
A psychological horror simulator where every playthrough is unpredictable. Face ever-changing events, sounds, and rules in a haunted house filled with hostile entities. You can't predict. You can't learn. You can only survive… or break.
Why similar: Rhythm 57.8%, Action 20.5%, Horror 13.9%, Indie 7.9%
- #9 Nekomew's Nightmares
82% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Pikewin
Windows
Face Nekomew's nightmares in this spooky rhythm game!
Why similar: Rhythm 66.5%, Horror 18.6%, Indie 8.6%, Action 6.4%
- #10 Crazy Beat's Junction
91% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: indie-du
Windows · Mac
Crazy Beat's Junction is Rhythm Action Game.Press buttons and move cars on the road to the goal.Make the best traffic control.
Why similar: Rhythm 45.9%, Indie 29.2%, Action 24.9%
- #11 BIT.TRIP VOID
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 99 reviews2012
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
BIT.TRIP VOID is the third installment in the retro-arcade BIT.TRIP saga.BIT.TRIP VOID is a synesthetic exploration of rhythm and music as they pertain to our everyday lives and moods. In a control scheme brand new to the series, yet wholly familiar to gamers, the player is given complete freedom to move about the screen wherever they...
Why similar: Rhythm 50.2%, Indie 27.8%, Action 22%
- #12 Square Fast
86% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Maksim Chugunov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Square Fast is a fast-paced hardcore rhythm arcade with chiptune soundtrack by Balloonbear, where you have to defeat different enemies using only 2 buttons.It focuses on putting player into "flow state", where you don't think and only rely on your reflexes to do the job.
Why similar: Rhythm 45.9%, Indie 29.2%, Action 24.9%
- #13 Rhythm Brawl
78% 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 76%, Action 24%
- #14 slapTrax
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: liqPub: slapTek LLC
Windows · Linux
open palm strike your keyboard to music. wear gloves. build calluses.
Why similar: Rhythm 72.9%, Action 18.3%, Indie 8.8%
- #15 Swarm
82% matchVery Positive93% of 280 reviews2020
Dev: OKYO GAMES
Windows
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: Indie 37.6%, Action 32.7%, Rhythm 29.7%
- #16 Devilry
89% matchMixed68% of 66 reviews2015
Dev: New State
Windows
Survive the night in your rural home as a sinister apparition wreaks havoc in the stately manor. Protect your family from the ghost using a variety of tools and weapons found around the estate.
Why similar: Indie 42.6%, Action 34.8%, Horror 22.6%
- #17 BIT.TRIP FATE
90% matchMixed68% of 140 reviews2013
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
FATE is the penultimate chapter in the six-part BIT.TRIP series and will leave you wondering what’s next.Key Features:The arrow keys control CommanderVideo while the mouse allows you to fire anywhere on screen! Or if you prefer, plug in a controller for dual-stick shooting action!
Why similar: Rhythm 50.6%, Indie 26.6%, Action 22.7%
- #18 The Hateful Dead
88% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2016
Dev: Sayan
Windows
The Hateful Dead is a voxel style, wave-based, zombie FPS game. Run and gun with a Chainsaw in one hand and Minigun in the other as you stand alone against an army of the undead. Burn, cut, shoot and obliterate limbs from your undead enemies in an intense blood-splattered, shoot em up style. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Indie 40.6%, Action 34.7%, Horror 24.7%
- #19 Retro/Grade
89% matchVery Positive84% of 396 reviews2013
Dev: 24 Caret Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Play a classic Shoot 'Em Up... in reverse!
Why similar: Rhythm 57.9%, Indie 23.4%, Action 18.7%
- #20 Zomby Soldier
87% matchMixed42% of 48 reviews2018
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Dark theme shooter where player character is zombie who needs to kill other zombies and find more blood
Why similar: Indie 39.7%, Action 33.8%, Horror 26.5%
- #21 MIRAY
79% 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 78.8%, Indie 21.2%
- #22 Rock'n Slayer
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VR Game Media
Windows
“Rock’n Slayer" is a VR rhythm action game in which you become a rock star and defeat demons. Attack and play the instrumental demons to the beat and get the audience cheering!
Why similar: Rhythm 66.4%, Action 17.6%, Indie 16%
- #23 Medusa's Labyrinth VR
86% match9 user reviews11% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Guru Games
Windows
Medusa’s Labyrinth is a mythological first person horror game set in ancient Greece. It takes myths and legends that have stayed with us for over 2000 years and mix them together in a game that blends horror with stealth into a unique and intense horror experience. Now all this can be seen in VR for the first time!
Why similar: Indie 39.7%, Action 33.8%, Horror 26.5%
- #24 BEATris
75% 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 53.1%, Indie 25.3%, Action 21.6%
- #25 Timore Inferno
84% matchMixed58% of 351 reviews2016
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Timore Inferno is the 4th indie horror game in the Timore series. Strange visitors have come to a little girl's house, robbing her home and killing everyone inside... Except her. With dolls holding the anger of her loss, everyone who tries to go there and investigate what happened wind up missing.
Why similar: Indie 38%, Action 34.8%, Horror 27.2%
- #26 VELUCITY
80% matchMixed42% of 97 reviews2020
Dev: SEEDGAMES Co., Ltd.
Windows
VELUCITY, a rhythm game with a new feel, is released in Steam through Early Access! Enjoy the game with a keyboard that anyone can easily start with.
Why similar: Rhythm 56%, Indie 24.7%, Action 19.2%
- #27 Beat the Song
79% 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: Indie 51.5%, Rhythm 48.5%
- #28 The Hilltop Mansion
77% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: OkawariHakumai
Windows
Can you escape from this cursed mansion? Rely on the clues left by the ancestors to break the curse of the mansion and survive through it!
Why similar: Indie 49%, Action 41.8%, Horror 9.3%
- #29 Lost Alone
76% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Pasha BinPub: Egg Splat Studios
Windows
Lost in a dark, unforgiving forest, you must survive the night. Hunt for resources, stay hidden, and outsmart deadly werewolves that stalk the woods. Every sound matters. Every choice could be your last.
Why similar: Indie 50.4%, Action 43%, Horror 6.7%
- #30 Old School Musical
76% matchVery Positive92% of 950 reviews2018
Dev: La MoutardePub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
What has 50 amazing chiptune tracks, a loony story mode, 32 different chicken types to fight, and takes you on a tour of all your favorite retro games? It's Old School Musical! Tib and Rob are the heroes of a wacky adventure that will teach them where all of the bugs in our favorite games come from.
Why similar: Rhythm 61.2%, Indie 22.1%, Action 16.7%
- #31 Call of Corona: Micro Warfare
75% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2020
Dev: Puggy Studios
Windows
A dangerous mission to travel into the human body and meet the Corona virus face to face and send it back to microscopic hell.
Why similar: Indie 47.2%, Action 41%, Horror 11.8%
- #32 BeatBlasters III
85% matchMixed40% of 89 reviews2014
Dev: Chainsawesome Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Welcome to Accapella! When Joey and Gina arrive in the musically starved town that outlawed groovy tunes, a chance encounter with the music hating tyrannical ruler of the town (and local butcher) sends them flying.
Why similar: Rhythm 57.8%, Indie 23.2%, Action 19%
- #33 Tetrapulse
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews
Dev: The AmiablePub: Lunar Giant Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Coordinate, combine, and conquer in this high-action co-op game for two to four friends. Reclaim your planet from swarms of alien RoboBugs using the only weapon you have left, your own life-force. Grab a seat, find some friends, and give it your all in the ultimate cooperative experience.
Why similar: Indie 57%, Action 43%
- #34 Alone In The Forest VR
78% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Ovidiu Chis
Windows
Explore the forest, solve the puzzles, start the generators and call for help. Use the flashlight to defend yourself from the 'thing' that tries to kill you.
Why similar: Indie 42.1%, Action 37.1%, Horror 20.8%
- #35 The Fox's Way Home
62% matchVery Positive89% of 177 reviews2024
Dev: BeXide Inc.
Windows · Mac
Before you know it, you find yourself in the realm between the hidden world and the real world. Rely on the guidance of the Fox Shrine Maiden who lives there, and escape from the otherworld!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #36 Dissection
74% matchMixed62% of 34 reviews2020
Dev: RandomSpinPub: RandomSpin
Windows
I don’t remember how I got into this house. I only know that I need to quickly find a way out. Something terrible is walking around the house and looking for me.
Why similar: Indie 50.8%, Action 43.3%, Horror 5.9%
- #37 Smells Like a Mushroom
62% matchPositive85% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Red Limb StudioPub: Destructive Creations
Windows
Boomer jokes ✅ Vegetable puns ✅ Strange characters ✅ Join the Aveggers to fight through the solar system in a dynamic third-person platformer shooter and defeat the alien mushroom invasion. 99% silly, 100% vegan!
Why similar: Action 50.3%, Indie 49.7%
- #38 Raindrops
68% matchVery Positive97% of 169 reviews2020
Dev: PooboolPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Raindrops is a stereo rhythm game, played with your mouse. Notes will be poured from both sides, and the sound will wave towards the direction of succesful hits. Move your mouse, click with both buttons, even scroll to take care of these notes.
Why similar: Indie 36.4%, Rhythm 33%, Action 30.6%
- #39 Rhythm Destruction
81% matchMixed45% of 135 reviews2014
Dev: Curious Panda Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Rhythm Destruction is a rhythm & shoot'em up that aims to combine the best of both genres. Blast and maneuver your way through perilous stages filled with numerous enemies, obstacles and unique boss encounters.
Why similar: Rhythm 51.1%, Indie 29.7%, Action 19.2%
- #40 Project: Stellar
68% 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 73.6%, Action 26.4%
- #41 Ready? Set. Haiya!
70% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Geeky Panda Studios
Windows
Ready? Set. Haiya! is a fighting-styled rhythm game, where players follow on-screen commands and try to time them as perfectly as they can, to try and beat their opponents to the beat in this epic groovy showdown.
Why similar: Indie 39.5%, Action 33.7%, Rhythm 26.7%
- #42 Bragger's Run
68% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Burgee Media
Windows
A Procedurally Generated Rogue-Lite Action Game: Bragger's Run takes you on a death race across a hostile continent where you'll collect treasures and trophies from your kills. Play as the Gunslinger, the Duelist, or the Wizard and see if you have what it takes. Can you make The Run?
Why similar: Indie 54%, Action 46%
- #43 THE SOUL HUNTER
72% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: TechoneGame
Windows · Mac
I'm a hunter, a soul hunter. It sounds a little weird. There aren't many people like us. Nobody knows we exist, but we do.
Why similar: Indie 45.6%, Horror 28.1%, Action 26.3%
- #44 Rhythm Girl
73% 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 58.7%, Indie 22.8%, Action 18.5%
- #45 Celestial Hacker Girl Jessica
69% matchPositive98% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: girl software
Windows · Mac
A surreal 3D platformer about a marble girl named Jessica. Roll around, explore the multiverse, hack computers, dodge lasers, and eat cake!
Why similar: Indie 57.3%, Action 42.7%
- #46 Just A Dream
71% matchVery Positive82% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: The Hyper Carries!
Windows
Just a Dream is a fast paced top down action game. You enter a world filled with your worst nightmares and must escape. As you fight across your dream from level to level, you encounter the very things that you dread every night.
Why similar: Indie 61.5%, Action 38.5%
- #47 Voidsayer
56% matchMixed69% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: Pavel AuseitasauPub: indie.io
Windows
The world has fallen into darkness, cursed by the Abyss. You are one of the many hapless survivors at risk of being consumed. Unlike others, you have a chance to fight back. Voidsayer is a dark monster tamer jRPG. Assemble your monster team, take on eldritch horrors, and return hope to the world.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #48 GESTALT: The Fifth Day
53% matchVery Positive94% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: KINJAKOPub: 072 Project
Windows
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.
Why similar: Horror 63.9%, Indie 36.1%
- #49 MARS 2120
55% matchMostly Positive79% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Metroidvania with a mix of melee and ranged combats inspired by classics like Super Metroid, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night or Guacamelee! Help Anna “Thirteen” Charlotte battle her way through the secrets of Mars.
Why similar: Action 53.5%, Indie 46.5%
- #50 Derelict Redux
74% matchMixed45% of 22 reviews2016
Dev: Floor59Games
Windows
Derelict is a post-apocalyptic, top down, sandbox, rogue like(like). You have woken up from stasis long after the fall of humanity. Thousands of years of human colonization and war have left countless derelict space craft, abandoned space stations and settlements ripe for looting.
Why similar: Indie 55.1%, Action 44.9%
- #51 Garden of the Sea
53% matchPositive98% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Neat Corporation
Windows
A chilled-out life sim where you play, craft, and explore across magical islands. Build a house, grow a garden, nurture animals, adventure across the surrounding ocean, and make yourself at home!
- #52 Reviver
51% matchVery Positive92% of 217 reviews2025
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A narrative puzzle game with themes of love, fate and time. Follow the life stories of the two main characters and influence their destinies through interactions and choices. The game combines hand-drawn style and an immersive interactive experience to explore a profound journey of love and choice.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #53 End of Lines
52% matchVery Positive94% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Travel across landscapes devastated by a catastrophic climate meltdown, following a small family in search of somewhere habitable. With limited supplies and facing potential death at every turn, your choices will decide their fate. Will they manage to settle down?
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #54 Metonymy
72% matchMixed57% of 67 reviews2017
Dev: Joseph Bramlett
Windows
Metonymy follows the story of Colin, Enoch and Tracy as they travel across a dystopian version of limbo filled with a corrupt theocratic government known as the Choir and the unbreakable hordes of the disease that appose them.
Why similar: Rhythm 67%, Indie 33%
- #55 The Flock
77% matchMixed40% of 300 reviews2015
Dev: Vogelsap
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%
The Flock is an asymmetrical multiplayer thriller, where you get to play as one of the agile monsters that make up the Flock. Hunt down and attack the Carrier to take its place. Survive and fend off the terrifying Flock with the coveted Light Artifact .
Why similar: Indie 44.1%, Action 30.7%, Horror 25.2%
- #56 The Dark Cave
53% matchVery Positive82% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Leaves GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
Every move you make counts in this gritty turn-based game! Fight against foes in opposite 3x3 grid boards. Plan ahead of your enemies’ attacks and carefully choose your moves: running out of moves will cost you health, but enemies will always keep coming. How deep can you get into The Dark Cave?
- #57 Ad Exitum
73% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2016
Dev: Since Idea Games
Windows
AD EXITUMExperience Ad Exitum, a horror survival jump scare indie game of Since Idea Games, which is developed with Unreal Engine 4
Why similar: Indie 47.3%, Action 27.3%, Horror 25.3%