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

Symphonia
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.

ODDADA
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!
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- #1 Symphonia98% matchVery Positive90% of 390 reviews2024Developer: Sunny PeakPublisher: HeadupPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 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 ODDADA95% matchVery Positive95% of 401 reviews2024Developer: Sven AhlgrimmPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 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 A Musical Story93% matchVery Positive84% of 299 reviews2022Developer: Glee-Cheese StudioPublisher: Plug In DigitalPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 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 Piano Glow91% matchVery Positive97% of 217 reviews2025Developer: TheAlanskiPlatforms: 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 Shy Cats Hidden Orchestra84% matchVery Positive96% of 138 reviews2023Developer: Enchant GamesPlatforms: 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 Nino Maze LOFI80% matchVery Positive88% of 100 reviews2020Developer: Carlos JunioPublisher: PixizoraPlatforms: Windows
First maze game that combines lo-fi songs and cute graphics.
- #7 Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood78% matchVery Positive94% of 87 reviews2019Developer: Andrew G. SchneiderPlatforms: 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 RESONARK X76% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2020Developer: sep-neko-yaPlatforms: 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 Hear Your Path76% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2022Developer: Solo PhilosopherPlatforms: 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 Musician Simulator75% matchMostly Negative21% of 24 reviews2024Developer: EathrabariaPlatforms: 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 I commissioned some ladybugs75% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide ladybugs and aphids in 20 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #12 I commissioned some bees 1374% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide bees in 7 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Spooky.
- #13 I commissioned some unicorns74% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide unicorns and wands in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #14 Riding Away71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022Developer: DatawheelPlatforms: 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 Anamorphine72% matchMixed59% of 44 reviews2018Developer: Artifact 5Platforms: 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 I commissioned some pigeons70% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide pigeons and bread in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #17 I commissioned some bunnies 270% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid artists to hide bunnies and carrots in 15 artworks. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #18 I commissioned some bees 1568% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide bees in 20 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #19 VR Drums Ultimate Streamer69% match9 user reviews70% of 10 reviews2023Developer: Alien Cyber CoatPlatforms: 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 I commissioned some mice67% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide mice and cheese in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #21 I commissioned some cats 367% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid artists to hide cats and wool in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #22 I commissioned some cats 267% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid artists to hide cats and wool in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #23 I commissioned some dogs 266% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide dogs and bones in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #24 DOS - Steve Pardo66% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024Developer: The Pardo Brothers, LLCPlatforms: Windows, Mac
DOS - the album, the game, by Steve Pardo. Minimalistic isometric music-driven platformer game.
- #25 I commissioned some ladybugs 265% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide ladybugs and aphids in 20 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #26 Word Wise66% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2021Developer: Chandler CharbonneauPlatforms: 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 I commissioned some cats 465% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid artists to hide cats and wool in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #28 I commissioned some butterflies64% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2024Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid artists to hide butterflies and flowers in 15 artworks. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #29 Clarevoyance63% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2020Developer: Fring Frang GamesPlatforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Discover the mythic Acadian region of Clare, Nova Scotia, in an adventure game built directly with the community.
- #30 Interballistic Symphony59% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023Developer: Retroactive FortPlatforms: 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 The Singing Saw Simulator58% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024Developer: Ryab StudiosPlatforms: 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 Rocococo Audiogame Fantastique58% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024Developer: Speed of Dark StudiosPlatforms: 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 War Flavor57% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026Developer: ArteGamePublisher: Perfect GenPlatforms: 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 P.U.P56% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026Developer: Michael WarrenPlatforms: 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 Master Show VR57% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022Developer: Bunker SurferPublisher: Aaron CBPlatforms: Windows
Enjoy your mp3 music with two game modes, defending your stage with your weapons or controlling lights, effects and pyrotechnics.
- #36 World of Music Interactive Simulator57% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022Developer: The Brothers BourquePlatforms: 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 Rise 2.056% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021Developer: BaconationPlatforms: 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 News Tower50% matchVery Positive94% of 4,551 reviews2025Developer: Sparrow NightPublisher: Twin Sails InteractivePlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 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 Lumines Arise50% matchVery Positive94% of 919 reviews2025Developer: EnhancePlatforms: WindowsMedian: 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 Terra Nil50% matchVery Positive87% of 8,729 reviews2023Developer: Free LivesPublisher: Devolver DigitalPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 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 The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king50% matchVery Positive91% of 8,790 reviews2022Developer: MajorariattoPlatforms: 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 The Lost Mixtape50% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2026Developer: Vided StudioPlatforms: 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 Trombone Champ: Unflattened50% matchVery Positive99% of 160 reviews2024Developer: Flat2VR StudiosPlatforms: 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 Lily Fantasia50% matchPositive93% of 41 reviews2026Developer: 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 Log Away50% matchMostly Positive80% of 113 reviews2025Developer: The-Mark EntertainmentPublisher: Wired ProductionsPlatforms: 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 Neon Beat Rider53% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020Developer: Neon Joystick GamesPlatforms: Windows
Ride the beats with Neon Beat Rider, a neon-fueled rhythm game with a multi-path story and procedurally generated tracks!
- #47 Saving Mrs. Hinako50% matchVery Positive87% of 140 reviews2024Developer: Studio PorkPublisher: ShiravunePlatforms: 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 WAVESHAPER50% matchVery Positive88% of 2,366 reviews2017Developer: GAMES FOR HUMANSPlatforms: Windows, LinuxMedian: 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 Music Store Simulator Prologue50% matchMostly Positive77% of 360 reviews2023Developer: Crystalia GamesPublisher: PlayWay S.A.Platforms: WindowsMedian: 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 Robo Maestro50% matchVery Positive97% of 101 reviews2023Developer: Joost van DongenPlatforms: 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 Loving Life50% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2024Developer: Serenity ForgePlatforms: 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 Clayers: Prologue50% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025Developer: Gin Jam TeamPlatforms: Windows
Roguelike game with a unique art style and experimental shooting mechanics
- #53 JAM Adventures50% matchNo user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026Developer: EdPlatforms: 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 The Lone Blade50% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2023Developer: Opia GamesPlatforms: 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 I commissioned some letters50% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2023Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some seriesPlatforms: Windows
I paid more artists to hide letters and stamps in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.
- #56 LES MILLS XR DANCE50% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025Developer: Odders LabPlatforms: 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 WORLD OF ART JIGSAW PUZZLES50% matchVery Positive93% of 146 reviews2020Developer: NowakGamesPlatforms: Windows, LinuxMedian: 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 Thirsty Bird50% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025Developer: Ben SulzinskyPlatforms: 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.
