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Top Instrumental Music Games

60+ instrumental music games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Singleplayer, Casual, Relaxing, Family Friendly.

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  1. #1 Symphonia
    98% matchVery Positive90% of 390 reviews2024
    Developer: Sunny PeakPublisher: Headup
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.3hMean: 3.7h≥1hr: 77%

    Awaken an expansive musical realm in this non-violent and poetic platformer. In Symphonia, you'll use the power of your violin coupled with your platforming skills to gather an orchestra to bring the musical machinery of the world back to life.

  2. #2 ODDADA
    95% matchVery Positive95% of 401 reviews2024
    Developer: Sven Ahlgrimm
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 48mMean: 4.0h≥1hr: 47%

    A musical toy box, filled with weird creatures, tiny houses and wondrous machines. Create your own songs! Unlock new instruments! Design your own cassettes! Share them! ODDADA!

  3. #3 A Musical Story
    93% matchVery Positive84% of 299 reviews2022
    Developer: Glee-Cheese StudioPublisher: Plug In Digital
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.7hMean: 3.2h≥1hr: 61%

    ‘A Musical Story’ is a rhythm game set against a 70s backdrop. Explore the memories of Gabriel, a young man trying to come to terms with his situation through the connections to his musical memory.

  4. #4 Piano Glow
    91% matchVery Positive97% of 217 reviews2025
    Developer: TheAlanski
    Platforms: Windows

    Piano in online multiplayer lobbies, with leaderboards, gamified training modes (ear, sheet, rhythm and falling notes). Play any song using either a QWERTY computer/laptop keyboard or a piano.

  5. #5 Shy Cats Hidden Orchestra
    84% matchVery Positive96% of 138 reviews2023
    Developer: Enchant Games
    Platforms: Windows

    Shy Cats Hidden Orchestra is a hidden object game where you need to find musician cats that are embarassed to play their music. When you find them, they will play songs for you.

  6. #6 Nino Maze LOFI
    80% matchVery Positive88% of 100 reviews2020
    Developer: Carlos JunioPublisher: Pixizora
    Platforms: Windows

    First maze game that combines lo-fi songs and cute graphics.

  7. #7 Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 87 reviews2019
    Developer: Andrew G. Schneider
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    You are Robin Hood! Forge your destiny and fight to liberate Nottingham in this epic story-driven RPG blending interactive fiction, resource management, and base building set within a lushly-illustrated Sherwood Forest.

  8. #8 RESONARK X
    76% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2020
    Developer: sep-neko-ya
    Platforms: Windows

    RESONARK X is an unprecedented rhythm game that offers a different way to play on the desktop and in VR. In desktop mode, players use 7 lanes + alpha and corresponding keyboard keys. In VR mode, you use a two-handed hand controller to clap your hands and manipulate six strings as you play.

  9. #9 Hear Your Path
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2022
    Developer: Solo Philosopher
    Platforms: Windows, Linux

    Hear Your Path is a maze game where, in order to find the exit, the player needs to listen and play each note of the proposed music. However, the notes and the exit are hidden, like Minesweeper, so be careful when listening to a note, because It may not be the right one to give sequence to the music

  10. #10 Musician Simulator
    75% matchMostly Negative21% of 24 reviews2024
    Developer: Eathrabaria
    Platforms: Windows

    Make your career as a musician. Start as a street singer, become DJ in local pub, organize concert at a local hall, play at a largest music festival in your country. Create your own live music using musical instruments. Sing using real microphone in karaoke mode. Become a worldwide known musician.

  11. #11 I commissioned some ladybugs
    75% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide ladybugs and aphids in 20 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  12. #12 I commissioned some bees 13
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide bees in 7 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Spooky.

  13. #13 I commissioned some unicorns
    74% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide unicorns and wands in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  14. #14 Riding Away
    71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
    Developer: Datawheel
    Platforms: Windows

    Riding Away is a VR music video featuring a new song by Kathy Snax. Listen to the harmonious melody as you walk and discover yourself.

  15. #15 Anamorphine
    72% matchMixed59% of 44 reviews2018
    Developer: Artifact 5
    Platforms: Windows

    Explore the past as you resolve the present in Anamorphine, a surreal adventure of rendered emotions. Journey into the mind of the main character, a young man in denial. His subconscious is pushing him to face his past - or be consumed by it.

  16. #16 I commissioned some pigeons
    70% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide pigeons and bread in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  17. #17 I commissioned some bunnies 2
    70% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid artists to hide bunnies and carrots in 15 artworks. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  18. #18 I commissioned some bees 15
    68% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide bees in 20 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  19. #19 VR Drums Ultimate Streamer
    69% match9 user reviews70% of 10 reviews2023
    Developer: Alien Cyber Coat
    Platforms: Windows

    Virtual drum simulator. Customizable. Sound included. MIDI notes out to control Clone Hero, YARG, Fortnite Festival, REAPER. In-game note highways included 2D/3D play your custom songs (.mid / .chart) Save custom kits. Foot pedal options in-game or external hardware.

  20. #20 I commissioned some mice
    67% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide mice and cheese in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  21. #21 I commissioned some cats 3
    67% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid artists to hide cats and wool in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  22. #22 I commissioned some cats 2
    67% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid artists to hide cats and wool in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  23. #23 I commissioned some dogs 2
    66% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide dogs and bones in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  24. #24 DOS - Steve Pardo
    66% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
    Developer: The Pardo Brothers, LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    DOS - the album, the game, by Steve Pardo. Minimalistic isometric music-driven platformer game.

  25. #25 I commissioned some ladybugs 2
    65% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide ladybugs and aphids in 20 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  26. #26 Word Wise
    66% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2021
    Developer: Chandler Charbonneau
    Platforms: Windows

    Word Wise is designed to be a simple game where you sit back, relax, and make words by selecting tiles. There are nearly half a million words you can make, and over 7 hours of music over 5 genres including Cinematic, Lo-Fi, and Vaporwave. Happy word making!

  27. #27 I commissioned some cats 4
    65% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid artists to hide cats and wool in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  28. #28 I commissioned some butterflies
    64% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2024
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid artists to hide butterflies and flowers in 15 artworks. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  29. #29 Clarevoyance
    63% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2020
    Developer: Fring Frang Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Discover the mythic Acadian region of Clare, Nova Scotia, in an adventure game built directly with the community.

  30. #30 Interballistic Symphony
    59% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
    Developer: Retroactive Fort
    Platforms: Windows

    A musical, fast-paced indie game all about speed and swift thinking. Navigate through tricky environments, use powerups to your advantage, push your skills to the limit and become the next interballistic master.

  31. #31 The Singing Saw Simulator
    58% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Developer: Ryab Studios
    Platforms: Windows

    Dive into the sensational world of Singing Saw Simulator - a rythm game with a twist! (Or should that be a bend?) Unleash your inner virtuoso as you soar, swoop, sing, and shred your way to your next musical masterpiece in this pulsing, two-tone, musical performance of a lifetime.

  32. #32 Rocococo Audiogame Fantastique
    58% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Developer: Speed of Dark Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Rocococo ~ Audiogame Fantastique is a music-based, singleplayer adventure that has no visuals and can be played by anyone from fully blind to fully sighted. Using just your ears and spatial audio tech, you must listen, discover, and re-assemble songs to help the robo-Butler defeat the evil Queen!

  33. #33 War Flavor
    57% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Developer: ArteGamePublisher: Perfect Gen
    Platforms: Windows

    War Flavor is a high-intensity side-scrolling run-and-gun inspired by Contra, where time is your life and a custom-produced original soundtrack drives the arcade chaos.

  34. #34 P.U.P
    56% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Developer: Michael Warren
    Platforms: Windows

    Play as a digital P.U.P. and defeat swarms of hostile computer bugs in story mode. Defeat progressive bosses, level up and evolve weapons along the way, unlock new playable P.U.P.s for new challenges. Or if competitive is more your style, compete on the leaderboards for the top score for dominance.

  35. #35 Master Show VR
    57% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Developer: Bunker SurferPublisher: Aaron CB
    Platforms: Windows

    Enjoy your mp3 music with two game modes, defending your stage with your weapons or controlling lights, effects and pyrotechnics.

  36. #36 World of Music Interactive Simulator
    57% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Developer: The Brothers Bourque
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Find and collect over 50 fully-playable musical instruments scattered throughout the World of Music! Use your ears to solve puzzles and clamber to places heretofore undiscovered in this musical platformer from the creators of the World of Music YouTube series.

  37. #37 Rise 2.0
    56% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Developer: Baconation
    Platforms: Windows

    Procedural generation infinite runner with a focus on relaxing game play alongside a calming sound track. Rise to greater heights with each attempt and unlock new content as you progress.

  38. #38 News Tower
    50% matchVery Positive94% of 4,551 reviews2025
    Developer: Sparrow NightPublisher: Twin Sails Interactive
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 5.7hMean: 27.1h≥1hr: 82%

    Develop your newspaper and become New York’s new media mogul! In this tycoon, build and manage your newspaper from printer to toilet. Create your editorial line and lead your journalists through unique 1930's stories and dig out the latest scoops!

  39. #39 Lumines Arise
    50% matchVery Positive94% of 919 reviews2025
    Developer: Enhance
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.6hMean: 10.7h≥1hr: 84%

    A mind-blowing, fiendishly addictive reinvention of the puzzle classic Lumines from the creators of Tetris® Effect: Connected, where sound pulses through your body, mind, and every block you place, triggering dazzling visuals synched to the driving beat of an infectious, eclectic soundtrack.

  40. #40 Terra Nil
    50% matchVery Positive87% of 8,729 reviews2023
    Developer: Free LivesPublisher: Devolver Digital
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.5hMean: 7.9h≥1hr: 78%

    Terra Nil is an intricate environmental strategy game about transforming a barren wasteland into a thriving, balanced ecosystem. Bring life back to a lifeless world by purifying soil, cleaning oceans, planting trees, and reintroducing wildlife, then leave without a trace.

  41. #41 The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king
    50% matchVery Positive91% of 8,790 reviews2022
    Developer: Majorariatto
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Are you The Rightful King™ or just a filthy peasant? The sword is waiting for you to lift it, but it gets longer and heavier each time someone else succeeds...

  42. #42 The Lost Mixtape
    50% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2026
    Developer: Vided Studio
    Platforms: Windows

    Play as a raccoon with a cassette player, hunting for new tracks to dumpster dive to. Explore an abandoned mall and its surroundings to collect hidden cassettes. Dig through trash, uncover secret paths, and gather items. Experience this short adventure where someone's trash is a raccoon's treasure.

  43. #43 Trombone Champ: Unflattened
    50% matchVery Positive99% of 160 reviews2024
    Developer: Flat2VR Studios
    Platforms: Windows

    It’s time to step up and fulfill your destiny in Trombone Champ: Unflattened! A rhythm game where every note is yours to command. With more than 58+ unforgettable tracks, an all-new campaign, collectible cards, and wild trombones, you’re not just playing along with the music—you’re creating it! 🔥🎺

  44. #44 Lily Fantasia
    50% matchPositive93% of 41 reviews2026
    Developer: Wiseye Studio Co., ltd.Publisher: Justdan International Co., Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Welcome to the fantastical, rhythm-filled world of Lily Fantasia! Join the mysterious vampire Lily in a race against time to save your mother! Overcome fierce enemies, wield the magical piano, and claim your destiny as a Rhythm Master!

  45. #45 Log Away
    50% matchMostly Positive80% of 113 reviews2025
    Developer: The-Mark EntertainmentPublisher: Wired Productions
    Platforms: Windows

    Build a cozy cabin that feels like home. Travel to peaceful Retreats in changing seasons and weather, decorate at your own pace, and collect Keepsakes with gentle backstories. No grind. No pressure. Just nature, animals, and time to breathe.

  46. #46 Neon Beat Rider
    53% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Developer: Neon Joystick Games
    Platforms: Windows

    Ride the beats with Neon Beat Rider, a neon-fueled rhythm game with a multi-path story and procedurally generated tracks!

  47. #47 Saving Mrs. Hinako
    50% matchVery Positive87% of 140 reviews2024
    Developer: Studio PorkPublisher: Shiravune
    Platforms: Windows

    In this visual novel by Studio Pork, make a strong-willed yet acquiescent, pure-hearted but rebellious housewife fall in love with you!

  48. #48 WAVESHAPER
    50% matchVery Positive88% of 2,366 reviews2017
    Developer: GAMES FOR HUMANS
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 2.6hMean: 34.4h≥1hr: 94%

    WAVESHAPER is a minimalist score attack game in which you attempt to stop the 2D vector menace, one obstacle at a time.

  49. #49 Music Store Simulator Prologue
    50% matchMostly Positive77% of 360 reviews2023
    Developer: Crystalia GamesPublisher: PlayWay S.A.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.0hMean: 13.6h≥1hr: 48%

    With Music Store Simulator Prologue you can lead a musical instruments manufacturing company. Create, sell, earn and reinvest improving and developing your business. Expand your Brand and climb to success in order to become the world's largest manufacturer of musical instruments!

  50. #50 Robo Maestro
    50% matchVery Positive97% of 101 reviews2023
    Developer: Joost van Dongen
    Platforms: Windows

    Play with music like never before! Robo Maestro is a procedural music toy. Guide an endless stream of new music or make detailed tweaks in Editor Mode. Create songs, be inspired and share your creations. No music skills required, just have fun!

  51. #51 Loving Life
    50% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2024
    Developer: Serenity Forge
    Platforms: Windows

    Originally released in 2012, Loving Life is a non-fictional auto-biographical visual novel about Zhenghua Yang (Z) and the near-fatal incident which led to the founding of Serenity Forge. This is where it all began.

  52. #52 Clayers: Prologue
    50% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
    Developer: Gin Jam Team
    Platforms: Windows

    Roguelike game with a unique art style and experimental shooting mechanics

  53. #53 JAM Adventures
    50% matchNo user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Developer: Ed
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    JamAdventure is a musical odyssey where your real-life instrument is the controller. Explore 10 vibrant themed realms to discover and master unique songs, or import your own library to jam along to your favorite tracks. Tuned for 6-string guitar and 4-string bass, but supports nearly any instrument.

  54. #54 The Lone Blade
    50% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2023
    Developer: Opia Games
    Platforms: Windows

    The Lone Blade is a 3D platformer where you are a soul trapped in a sword. In order to redeem yourself, you will have to create your own path: jump, dash, spin, or spike to the ground and walls to go through the deserts and climb canyons, and temples... to the highest mountain.

  55. #55 I commissioned some letters
    50% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    I paid more artists to hide letters and stamps in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  56. #56 LES MILLS XR DANCE
    50% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
    Developer: Odders Lab
    Platforms: Windows

    It’s fun. It’s fitness. It’s DANCE! Learn and master dancing in the most fun way with +40 sessions, multiple dance styles and difficulties, with real-life, official Les Mills instructors.

  57. #57 WORLD OF ART JIGSAW PUZZLES
    50% matchVery Positive93% of 146 reviews2020
    Developer: NowakGames
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 4.4hMean: 17.3h≥1hr: 85%

    Welcome to WORLD OF ART - Learn with JIGSAW PUZZLES! Explore over 2000+ artworks, solve puzzles, test your knowledge with quizzes, and enhance your mind while enjoying classical music. New paintings added for free regularly!

  58. #58 Thirsty Bird
    50% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Developer: Ben Sulzinsky
    Platforms: Windows

    A retro-ish, rhythm-ish game about catching raindrops and dodging hazards with an unusual two-level control scheme. You've got to try it to understand it.

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