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Top Rhythm Games

60+ rhythm games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Music, Singleplayer, Difficult, Great Soundtrack.

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  1. #1 Geometry Dash
    98% matchVery Positive93% of 610,317 reviews2014
    Developer: RobTop Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 8.7hMean: 101.0h≥1hr: 89%

    Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!

  2. #2 Muse Dash
    98% matchVery Positive91% of 121,026 reviews2019
    Developer: peroperoPublisher: hasuhasu
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.7hMean: 34.5h≥1hr: 79%

    Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!

  3. #3 A Dance of Fire and Ice
    98% matchVery Positive94% of 81,519 reviews2019
    Developer: 7th Beat Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.9hMean: 23.6h≥1hr: 80%

    A Dance of Fire and Ice is a strict rhythm game. Keep your focus as you guide two orbiting planets along a winding path without breaking their perfect equilibrium.

  4. #4 Quaver
    97% matchVery Positive92% of 16,757 reviews2022
    Developer: Swan
    Platforms: 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.

  5. #5 Crypt of the NecroDancer
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 26,353 reviews2015
    Developer: Brace Yourself Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 4.5hMean: 11.7h≥1hr: 76%

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

  6. #6 Hi-Fi RUSH
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 35,447 reviews2023
    Developer: Tango GameworksPublisher: KRAFTON, Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.0hMean: 9.5h≥1hr: 87%

    Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.

  7. #7 Beat Saber
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 76,100 reviews2019
    Developer: Beat Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 11.5hMean: 38.0h≥1hr: 90%

    Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game where you slash the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by a futuristic world.

  8. #8 Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 22,952 reviews2022
    Developer: SEGA
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 6.1hMean: 44.1h≥1hr: 87%

    Take center stage in Hatsune Miku’s premier rhythm game starring the world’s #1 virtual pop star! With a stunner setlist and enormous wardrobe to style, it’s Miku’s ultimate tour—all it needs is you.

  9. #9 DJMAX RESPECT V
    92% matchVery Positive89% of 34,480 reviews2020
    Developer: NEOWIZ
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 8.6hMean: 67.3h≥1hr: 87%

    DJMAX RESPECT V is the latest installment from the creators of the critically acclaimed rhythm game franchise ‘DJMAX.’ Experience tracks from popular artists such as Marshmello, Porter Robinson, and Yukika, exclusive Full HD Music Videos, online multiplayer, new game modes, and more!

  10. #10 Rift of the NecroDancer
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 5,820 reviews2025
    Developer: Brace Yourself GamesPublisher: Klei Publishing
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.2hMean: 9.5h≥1hr: 78%

    The NecroDancer's back in an all-new rhythm game! Dragged into a strange new world, Cadence must engage in musical combat with monsters surging through the Rift! Face pulse-pounding Rhythm Rifts where every beat is a battle, all set to an original soundtrack by Danny Baranowsky & friends.

  11. #11 McOsu
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 6,394 reviews2017
    Developer: McKay
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 36mMean: 19.7h≥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.

  12. #12 Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY
    90% matchVery Positive88% of 25,165 reviews2024
    Developer: Ubisoft - San FranciscoPublisher: Ubisoft
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 8.3hMean: 75.3h≥1hr: 89%

    Play guitar or bass and start your musical journey with Rocksmith 2014 Remastered Learn & Play! Perfect for beginners and pros, learn at your own rythmm with 60 tracks and customizable tools. Get ready to rock!

  13. #13 Just Shapes & Beats
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,598 reviews2018
    Developer: Berzerk Studio
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 4.9hMean: 14.5h≥1hr: 86%

    "Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.

  14. #14 AudioSurf
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,083 reviews2008
    Developer: Dylan Fitterer
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.6hMean: 11.6h≥1hr: 70%

    Ride your music. Audiosurf is a music-adapting puzzle racer where you use your own music to create your own experience. The shape, the speed, and the mood of each ride is determined by the song you choose.

  15. #15 Melatonin
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 8,082 reviews2022
    Developer: Half Asleep
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 1.6hMean: 3.8h≥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.

  16. #16 BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 11,391 reviews2020
    Developer: Awe Interactive
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.6hMean: 8.5h≥1hr: 66%

    BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.

  17. #17 Intralism
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 4,876 reviews2016
    Developer: KHB-Soft
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.2hMean: 35.0h≥1hr: 86%

    Intralism - fast and hard rhythm game. Listen to music and match arcs to the beat. Master all beatmaps or create your own and challenge friends in the online multiplayer. But remember: wrong button - failed try.

  18. #18 Audiosurf 2
    80% matchVery Positive83% of 6,036 reviews2015
    Developer: Dylan Fitterer
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.6hMean: 69.4h≥1hr: 70%

    Ride your music in more ways than ever before. Audiosurf 2 is the music game for your entire music collection. Hundreds of mods/skins on Workshop. Free demo available.

  19. #19 Super Hexagon
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,028 reviews2012
    Developer: Terry Cavanagh
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.5hMean: 18.8h≥1hr: 69%

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

  20. #20 Rhythm Doctor
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 26,486 reviews2025
    Developer: 7th Beat Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.5hMean: 9.1h≥1hr: 78%

    Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.

  21. #21 Trombone Champ
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,980 reviews2022
    Developer: Holy Wow Studios LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.4hMean: 4.7h≥1hr: 74%

    Honk, blow, & toot your way through over 60 songs, collect all 50 unique Tromboner Cards, and uncover the mysteries of the Trombiverse. Do you have what it takes to become the true Trombone Champ?

  22. #22 Groove Coaster
    78% matchMixed67% of 1,594 reviews2018
    Developer: TAITO CORP.Publisher: KOMODO
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.3hMean: 7.8h≥1hr: 81%

    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?

  23. #23 Before the Echo
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 1,453 reviews2011
    Developer: Iridium Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.3hMean: 4.9h≥1hr: 85%

    Before the Echo combines elements of both rhythm and role-playing games to create an entirely unique experience.

  24. #24 Metal: Hellsinger
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,854 reviews2022
    Developer: The OutsidersPublisher: Funcom
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 7.6h≥1hr: 74%

    Slay to the rhythm of metal and vengeance on an infernal journey through the eight Hells. Make them fear the beat. Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm FPS bursting with demons, badass weapons, and heavy metal music.

  25. #25 Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,512 reviews2024
    Developer: Bandai Namco Amusement Lab Inc.Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.4hMean: 12.2h≥1hr: 91%

    Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival is a drum-based rhythm game featuring songs from genres such as Anime and VOCALOID™, and also a variety of game modes! Have fun playing solo or online!

  26. #26 140
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 4,681 reviews2013
    Developer: Carlsen Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.5hMean: 6.0h≥1hr: 83%

    140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.

  27. #27 Thumper
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 4,366 reviews2016
    Developer: Drool
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.2hMean: 24.4h≥1hr: 75%

    Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

  28. #28 TAPSONIC BOLD
    75% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,197 reviews2019
    Developer: NEOWIZ
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.2hMean: 7.2h≥1hr: 88%

    MEET POPULAR RHYTHM ACTION GAME 'TAPSONIC' SERIES NOW ON STEAM!

  29. #29 Sayonara Wild Hearts
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,838 reviews2019
    Developer: SimogoPublisher: Annapurna Interactive
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.0hMean: 5.0h≥1hr: 77%

    Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph.

  30. #30 Incredibox
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,802 reviews2021
    Developer: So Far So Good
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 1.3hMean: 4.0h≥1hr: 58%

    Incredibox is a music game that lets you create your own music with the help of a merry crew of beatboxers.

  31. #31 Beat Hazard
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 7,434 reviews2010
    Developer: Cold Beam Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.9hMean: 8.2h≥1hr: 88%

    Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

  32. #32 UNBEATABLE
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 6,433 reviews2025
    Developer: D-CELL GAMESPublisher: Playstack
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.5hMean: 10.4h≥1hr: 87%

    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.

  33. #33 UNBEATABLE [white label]
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,555 reviews2021
    Developer: D-CELL GAMES
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 42mMean: 3.0h≥1hr: 39%

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

  34. #34 Dancing Line
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,289 reviews2026
    Developer: Somnartis 夙艺Publisher: Cheetah Technology Corporation Limited
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.7hMean: 6.2h≥1hr: 81%

    Guide an ever-growing Line through a multiple of environments, listening carefully to the music. Tap the screen to make a sharp turn, avoiding obstacles and reacting to the World changing before your eyes.

  35. #35 Neon Beats
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,547 reviews2019
    Developer: OKYO GAMES
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 24mMean: 3.5h≥1hr: 23%

    Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!

  36. #36 vivid/stasis
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,689 reviews2025
    Developer: Team VividstasisPublisher: Hajimeli
    Platforms: Windows

    Rhythm-mystery hybrid game about uncovering the history of a mysterious system. The stage is set. Will you step up and play your role?

  37. #37 EZ2ON REBOOT : R
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 6,220 reviews2022
    Developer: Neonovice Co., Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 9.1hMean: 227.5h≥1hr: 92%

    EZ2ON REBOOT : R – The latest entry in the beloved rhythm-action franchise is now released on Steam! Revisit the huge collection of classics with remastered audiovisual. Catch up with the freshest new songs and experiences.

  38. #38 AUDICA: Rhythm Shooter
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 587 reviews2019
    Developer: Harmonix Music Systems, Inc
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.9hMean: 6.5h≥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.

  39. #39 Audioshield
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 2,738 reviews2016
    Developer: Dylan Fitterer
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.3hMean: 8.2h≥1hr: 69%

    Block the beats! Audioshield puts you at the point of impact for every hit in your songs. Block incoming orbs with your shields and feel the music. Works with any song!

  40. #40 Beat Banger
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 3,463 reviews2023
    Developer: BunFan Games LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.8hMean: 14.2h≥1hr: 75%

    Beat Banger is a mature furry rhythm game ( In the early development phase ). Enter the lone hero in a rags-to-bitches story. Work your way to the top of Beat Banger Studios, a rhythmic pornography company in desperate need of some assistance.

  41. #41 MUSYNX
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 6,692 reviews2018
    Developer: I-InfernoPublisher: Wave Game
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.4hMean: 19.5h≥1hr: 74%

    Indie rhythm game MUSYNX now on STEAM! Real "KEY" Sound System, Classic Gameplay, Unique Visual Themes and Constant Music Updates! MUSYNX is waiting for you!

  42. #42 LoveBeat
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,686 reviews2016
    Developer: CRAZYDIAMOND CO., LTD.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.0hMean: 15.0h≥1hr: 51%

    LoveBeat is a free-to-play rhythm game. A lot of amazing indie songs will give you both the excitement of playing the game and the delight of listening to your favorite songs at the same time. Let’s join LoveBeat dance party where it’s full of friendly people all over the world!

  43. #43 AVICII Invector
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,380 reviews2019
    Developer: Hello There Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.6hMean: 8.2h≥1hr: 89%

    Soar through vocal melodies, sweep each fade and attack every beat in 25 of AVICII’s biggest hits, in this enthralling futuristic rhythm-action experience – AVICII Invector.

  44. #44 Dead as Disco
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,375 reviews2026
    Developer: Brain Jar Games, Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.6hMean: 6.7h≥1hr: 84%

    Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.

  45. #45 Aaero
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 1,045 reviews2017
    Developer: Mad FellowsPublisher: Wired Productions
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.3hMean: 13.6h≥1hr: 83%

    Trace ribbons of light to release the energy in the music as you speed through stylised alien worlds. Battle strange enemies and fight epic boss battles all driven by an incredible licensed soundtrack.

  46. #46 Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 3,441 reviews2026
    Developer: Alliance Arts
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.2hMean: 9.7h≥1hr: 80%

    “Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis” is a rhythm adventure game about a psychotic hikikomori girl - also an avid anonymous poster - who corrupts the world with her severe brain rot from listening to too many denpa songs. Yunyun all over this ♡♡♡♡ world with your degen otaku-posting.

  47. #47 Melody's Escape
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 4,811 reviews2016
    Developer: Icetesy
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.2hMean: 27.3h≥1hr: 80%

    Run, jump and slide to the rhythm of your own music library! In Melody's Escape, advanced audio detection algorithms transcribe the energy that you feel when listening to music into a synchronized gameplay experience, with a captivating and dynamic obstacle course.

  48. #48 KickBeat Steam Edition
    67% matchMixed66% of 772 reviews2014
    Developer: Zen Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.2hMean: 3.8h≥1hr: 89%

    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!

  49. #49 PLATiNA :: LAB
    64% matchVery Positive88% of 1,241 reviews2025
    Developer: HIGH-END Games
    Platforms: Windows

    A new rhythm game featuring innovative characters inspired by databases! Join the research of PLATiNA :: LAB to uncover the secrets of the locked data world as a special 'Decoder' with unique abilities.

  50. #50 Touhou Danmaku Kagura Phantasia Lost
    64% matchVery Positive82% of 2,424 reviews2024
    Developer: Alliance Arts
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.3hMean: 19.2h≥1hr: 80%

    "The collapse of Gensokyo... it was all you - " To rebuild the now barren phantasia, Reimu's journey begins. A Touhou Project officially approved derivative rhythm action game.

  51. #51 Spin Rhythm XD
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,195 reviews2023
    Developer: Super Spin Digital
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.1hMean: 37.2h≥1hr: 66%

    Enter the Rhythm Dimension. A homage to classic arcade rhythm games (Guitar Hero, DDR), with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. Supports multiple control styles including MIDI DJ gear on Steam!

  52. #52 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 1,556 reviews2024
    Developer: Starlike Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.9hMean: 50.2h≥1hr: 85%

    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!

  53. #53 MASH VP! Re:VISION
    64% matchVery Positive86% of 423 reviews2025
    Developer: AXTORM
    Platforms: 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!

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