Games like BIT.TRIP BEAT
by Gaijin Games
From gameplay to visuals to music and imagination, BIT.TRIP BEAT is inspired by classic games in every way. Get sucked into a whole new world of sight and sound as you juggle beats and ride the vibe in this modern look at the beginning of it all. BIT.
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$9.99BIT.TRIP RUNNER
Feb 28 · Gaijin Games, Choice Provisions
Both: Rhythm · Music · Arcade
Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.
RhythmPlatformerRunnerMusicActionSingleplayer2DPixel GraphicsArcadeMinimalist👍 1,828
$2.99Intralism
Nov 4 · KHB-Soft
Both: Music · Rhythm · Difficult
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.
MusicRhythmIndieLevel EditorDifficultFast-PacedMultiplayerArcadeCasualMinimalist👍 4,277
$9.99BIT.TRIP FATE
Jul 11 · Gaijin Games
Both: Music · Rhythm
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!
ActionIndieMusicRhythmShoot 'Em UpBullet HellShooter👍 116
-75%$4.99Groove Coaster
Jul 16 · TAITO CORP.
Both: Rhythm · Music · Arcade
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?
ActionRhythmMusicArcadeGreat SoundtrackAnimeSingleplayerDifficult👍 1,442
$5.99A Dance of Fire and Ice
Jan 24 · 7th Beat Games
Both: Rhythm · Music · Difficult
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.
RhythmMusicDifficultLevel EditorSingleplayer2DIndieArcadeColorfulFantasy👍 78,739
$12.99Old School Musical
Sep 13 · La Moutarde
Both: Rhythm · Retro · Music
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.
IndieActionAdventureRhythmRetroPixel GraphicsMusicDifficultGreat Soundtrack2D👍 724
$19.99Spin Rhythm XD
Mar 14 · Super Spin Digital
Both: Rhythm · Music · Difficult
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!
RhythmMusicCasualIndieDifficultActionMultiplayerControllerArcadeSingleplayer👍 3,788
$9.99AudioSurf
Feb 15 · Dylan Fitterer
Both: Music · Rhythm · Arcade
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.
MusicRhythmIndieCasualMusic-Based Procedural GenerationArcadeColorfulSingleplayerRelaxingScore Attack👍 8,902
$14.99BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Feb 26 · Gaijin Games
Both: Rhythm · Difficult · Arcade
Step into rhythmic bliss with Runner2! Best Indie Game winner, Guinness World Record holder, and narrated by Charles Martinet. Unleash vibrant moves and beats in 120 levels!
Precision PlatformerSide ScrollerRunnerRhythmDifficultPlatformerArcade3DFunnyLore-Rich👍 1,631
$14.99Inside My Radio
May 11 · Seaven Studio
Both: Music · Rhythm
Can you beat the beat? Journey as a green LED mysteriously trapped inside a dying boombox and play the ultimate musical experience. In this rhythmic platform adventure where your every action needs to be right on the beat, bring electro, dub and disco music back to life!
IndieActionCasualMusicRhythmGreat SoundtrackPlatformerColorful2D👍 341
$19.99Beat Saber
May 21 · Beat Games
Both: Rhythm · Music
Slash the beats, get moving, and experience the world's most popular VR rhythm game!* Duck, dodge, and flow through 300+ handcrafted songs from artists like Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, and Metallica. Play solo, compete online, or pass the headset at your next party. Jump in with 60+ songs included!
VRRhythmMusicModdableFast-PacedMultiplayerSingleplayerMusic-Based Procedural GenerationFirst-PersonSwordplay👍 69,760
$9.99Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
Aug 6 · Threaks
Both: Music · Rhythm
Awakened from his slumber, Beatbuddy journeys through lush hand-painted environments on a quest to save his companions and his own immortality. Beatbuddy interacts with the living breathing environment that pulses to the beat of an original soundtrack, aiding him as he unlocks new paths and solves puzzles.
IndieMusicRhythmAdventureCasualActionGreat SoundtrackPuzzle2DPlatformer👍 399
$1.99Linea, the Game
Jan 4 · KHB-Soft
Both: Minimalist · Difficult · Arcade
The goal of the game is to survive for more than 60 seconds on each level, dodging platforms and objects, listening to bitpop soundtracks. Four levels, online-records, achievements and trading cards are waiting for you.
IndieCasualMinimalistDifficultActionFast-PacedArcadeMusicMusic-Based Procedural GenerationPsychedelic👍 883
-70%$5.99Thumper
Oct 10 · Drool
Both: Rhythm · Difficult · Music
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.
RhythmIndieActionPsychedelicGreat SoundtrackDifficultMusicVRAtmosphericFast-Paced👍 4,057
$4.99Circuits
Apr 17 · Digital Tentacle
Both: Music · Minimalist · Difficult
Simple in concept, but very challenging and rewarding,Circuits is a puzzle game that requires careful listening to complete each level. The goal of Circuits : piece together the different parts of a song. Sounds easy, but maybe not.
MusicPuzzleIndieCasualMinimalistSingleplayerTouch-FriendlyDifficult👍 1,676
$3.99Dubstep: Solar System
Aug 28 · Ian Rosner
Both: Rhythm · Music · Arcade
An endless neon rhythm-runner with a 46-track licensed dubstep soundtrack. Fly a fixed ship through a winding tunnel from Mercury to Pluto, tapping beat-gates on the beat. Nail the sweet spot for PERFECT combos, bank Vibe Coins, ignite Star Power invincibility, and clear five rounds to win.
RhythmMusicRunnerArcadeSide ScrollerCasualElectronic MusicDifficultFast-PacedIndie
$18.99Beat Hazard 2
Oct 16 · Cold Beam Games
Both: Rhythm · Music · Arcade
Experience your music collection as 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.
RhythmMusic-Based Procedural GenerationProcedural GenerationTwin Stick ShooterMusicIndieTop-Down ShooterBullet HellArcadeSpace👍 1,395
$19.99Rhythm Doctor
Dec 6 · 7th Beat Games
Both: Rhythm · Music
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.
RhythmMusicPixel GraphicsStory RichLevel EditorIndieSingleplayerLocal Co-OpAction2D👍 25,025
$14.99Rhythm Fighter
May 27 · echo games
Both: Rhythm · Music · Difficult
This is a Roguelike Horizontal Action game that players need to follow the beat to defeat opponents. Beat to follow, fist to the bone. Face the foe, and dance to kill!
ActionIndieRhythmAdventureMusicDifficultReplay ValueRoguelikeRogueliteSingleplayer👍 380
$10.99Beat Blast
Aug 25 · Woolly Walrus Games
Both: Music · Difficult · Rhythm
Create musical beats that kill. Beat Blast is a music maker, bullet hell, dungeon crawler, roguelite. Battle through dungeons and defeat big bosses. Collect weapons, passives and musical instruments!
Bullet HellMusicDifficultAction RoguelikeDungeon CrawlerRoguelikeSingleplayerAction2DRhythm👍 387
-65%$6.99Drums Rock
Jun 14 · Garage51
Both: Rhythm · Music · Arcade
Drums Rock is an arcade drums game for VR, follow the rhythm of rock with your drums and smash the demons. Live a unique campaign: with different levels, challenges, songs and worlds. Drums Rock is an ideal game to feel like a rock hero, while destroying hordes of demons to the rhythm of rock!
VRRhythmIndieRock MusicCasualMusicDemonsArcadeSingleplayerShoot 'Em Up👍 403
-80%$2.99Road to Ballhalla
Aug 5 · Torched Hill
Both: Rhythm · Minimalist · Arcade
Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!
ComedyFunnyRhythmPuzzle PlatformerDark HumorMinimalistArcadeMusicDifficultColorful
$19.99Beat Hazard 3
Jun 22 · Cold Beam Games
Both: Rhythm · Music
Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
RhythmMusic-Based Procedural GenerationMusicBullet HellRoguelikeTwin Stick ShooterIndieActionExplorationShoot 'Em Up👍 585
-70%$7.49Synth Riders
Oct 31 · Kluge Interactive
Both: Rhythm · Music
Let the music move you as you catch notes, ride the rails, and dodge obstacles in a unique combination of freestyle dancing and fitness workout! Play on PC VR and Steam Frame.
VRRhythmMusicIndieSoundtrackMultiplayerActionSingleplayerSwordplayFirst-Person👍 1,336
-60%$11.99Pistol Whip
Nov 7 · Cloudhead Games Ltd.
Both: Rhythm · Arcade · Music
Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!
VRActionRhythmShooterArcadeOn-Rails ShooterLevel EditorFPSMusicBullet Hell👍 3,588
-70%$7.49Ragnarock
Jul 15 · WanadevStudio
Both: Rhythm · Music
Lead your viking ship to victory in this rhythm game! Pound your drums to the sound of epic music, from celtic rock to viking power metal, and set sail against your rivals. Solo, Split-Screen & Online PVP included.
RhythmActionMusicRock MusicMultiplayerVikingsCasualOld SchoolFunnyVR👍 2,775
$9.99Vectronom
May 28 · Ludopium, ARTE France
Both: Rhythm · Difficult · Arcade
Welcome to the psychedelic world of Vectronom: experience waves of color and a pulsing geometric path that changes with the beat! All set to a hypnotic electronic soundtrack. There’s only one thing to do: turn up the volume and go with the flow.
RhythmPuzzle PlatformerFamily FriendlyCasualPrecision PlatformerDifficultPvPPlatformerArcadeIsometric👍 263
$14.99Melatonin
Dec 15 · Half Asleep
Both: Rhythm · Music
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.
RhythmIndieCuteHand-drawnColorfulRelaxingMusic2DSingleplayerAction👍 7,554
$19.99Everhood 2
Mar 4 · Chris Nordgren, Jordi Roca
Both: Music · Rhythm
AN UNCONVENTIONAL ARPG where you battle enemies through musical encounters while being accompanied by a raven who promises to retrieve your voice if you slay the mighty Mind Dragon!🎵
PsychedelicMusicIndieStory Rich2DRPGPixel GraphicsChoices MatterSingleplayerRhythm👍 2,205
$4.99Dub Dash
Feb 16 · Incodra
Both: Rhythm · Music · Difficult
Dub Dash is a fast-paced rhythm based action game including music from Bossfight and the DJs of Geometry Dash. Spin your crazy wheel in harmony with the song and keep dodging left and right avoiding obstacles at high speed. Do you rock the funky roads of Dub Dash?
ActionRacingIndieRhythmMusicDifficultLocal MultiplayerPsychedelicColorful👍 203
$2.99Frederic: Resurrection of Music
May 16 · Forever Entertainment S. A.
Both: Music · Rhythm
Frederic Chopin – a long time deceased classical compositor – returns back from beyond the grave to fight intense musical duels. In his way stand some of the worlds greatest pop stars charmed with enormous profits that wild commercialization provides
IndieMusicCasualActionRhythmComedyGreat SoundtrackTouch-FriendlySingleplayer👍 785
$9.99Beat Hazard
Apr 15 · Cold Beam Games
Both: Rhythm · Music
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.
RhythmMusic-Based Procedural GenerationTwin Stick ShooterBullet HellShoot 'Em UpMusic2DSpaceIndieAction👍 5,071
$14.99Melody's Escape 2
Jun 12 · Icetesy
Both: Music · Rhythm
Run to the rhythm of your own music library! Melody is back, with vastly improved audio analysis algorithms. Each MP3 creates a unique obstacle course synchronized to the beat and the intensity of your music.
MusicRhythmMusic-Based Procedural GenerationIndieRunnerParkourRelaxingActionPlatformerSingleplayer👍 285
$29.99Hi-Fi RUSH
Jan 25 · Tango Gameworks
Both: Rhythm · Music
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.
RhythmActionHack and SlashGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerCartoonyAction-AdventureMusicPlatformerCharacter Action Game👍 27,454
$9.99Everhood
Mar 4 · Chris Nordgren, Jordi Roca
Both: Music
An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄
Great SoundtrackMusicStory RichPsychedelicSingleplayerBullet Hell2DPixel GraphicsSurrealRPG👍 11,438
$0.99Project Rhombus
Dec 7 · SEROSOO
Both: Rhythm · Difficult · Arcade
Project Rhombus is a rhythm-based casual action game that combines exciting electronic music with stylish flat design. Hold on as long as possible, blocking the oncoming arrows moving to the beat.
RhythmDifficultArcade2DControllerActionCasualAbstractColorfulSurvival👍 128
$15.99Soundboxing
Sep 29 · Maxint LLC
Both: Music · Rhythm
Soundboxing is a VR music video kickboxing game where you create the beats! You can either punch to the music and compete to beat the best, or record your own challenge for others to beat—all set to your favorite music in a cool outdoor environment.
IndieVRMusicRhythm👍 543
$5.99Frederic: Resurrection of Music Director's Cut
Apr 21 · Forever Entertainment S. A.
Both: Music · Rhythm
New version of cult game with new levels and exclusive Steam online multiplayer! Frederic Chopin – a long time deceased classical compositor – returns back from beyond the grave to fight intense musical duels. In his way stand some of the worlds greatest pop stars charmed with enormous profits that wild commercialization provides
IndieActionCasualGreat SoundtrackMusicRhythmComedyMultiplayer👍 252
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Share some of the same DNA, but further from the original.
$4.99Beat The Game
Sep 7 · Worm Animation
Both: Music
Beat the Game is an adventure game where you find your way with sounds. Sounds you find introduce cinematic cutscenes as the story unfolds. You can create new combinations on your holographic music mixer throughout the game. In the end you perform a live show with all the sounds you find.
AdventureIndieMusicSurrealPuzzleSci-fiStylizedSingleplayerPost-apocalypticCyberpunk👍 117














