The Best Music Games

Update, : Poosh XL added at rank #1.
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Poosh XL (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Android IOS iPhone Mac OS Linux

Poosh XL is a neon-infused, one-button arcade score chaser. That's it! That pretty much says it all. If you like that first sentence you'll probably enjoy this game. Otherwise, refund it, I don't care, I just work here. (The spiritual successor to Ding Dong XL)


  • music
  • electronic
  • attack
  • score
  • procedural
  • runner
  • arcade
  • touch-friendly
  • family-friendly
  • minimalist
  • colourful
  • mouse
  • 2d
  • controller-support

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Frequency (2023)

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early access ps2 Linux Mac OS PC Windows Android

Drive the world and make it dance as you piece together the geometric puzzles and build musical tracks that are intertwined.


  • multiple-endings
  • music
  • space
  • choices
  • instrument
  • walking-simulator
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • online-capable
  • pixel
  • cyberpunk
  • humor
  • rhythm
  • interactive
  • minimalist

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Wandersong (2018)

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Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!


  • rhythm
  • platform
  • music
  • adventure
  • emotional
  • pirates
  • comedy
  • funny
  • puzzle
  • off-rhythm
  • cute
  • story
  • narrative
  • colourful
  • reaction

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One Hand Clapping (2020)

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PC Windows Android IOS iPhone Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch stadia

One Hand Clapping is a vocal 2D platformer. Solve puzzles, by singing or humming into your microphone, and find confidence in the power of your voice as it changes the world around you.


  • platform
  • rhythm
  • music
  • 2d
  • voice
  • control
  • experience
  • puzzle
  • education
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • cute
  • scroller

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A Musical Story (2022)

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Android Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One IOS iPhone

‘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.


  • rhythm
  • music
  • instrumental
  • psychedelic
  • rock

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Rhythm Sprout: Sick Beats & Bad Sweets (2023)

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PC Windows

Enjoy chill Lo-fi walks and fight bosses to K-POP, EDM and Hip-Hop inspired tracks. Features a quirky story, 30 handcrafted levels and various EX-modes to refresh your gameplay.


  • music
  • electronic
  • rhythm
  • character
  • action-adventure
  • boxing
  • relaxing
  • colourful
  • comedy
  • fitness
  • 3d
  • customization

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Rhythm Sprout (2023)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One

Enjoy chill Lo-fi walks and fight bosses to K-POP, EDM and Hip-Hop inspired tracks. Features a quirky story, 30 handcrafted levels and various EX-modes to refresh your gameplay.


  • music
  • rhythm
  • electronic
  • action-adventure
  • character
  • colourful
  • comedy
  • relaxing
  • 3d
  • customization

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The Longest Road on Earth (2021)

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PC Windows Android Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone

A thoughtful and deeply personal title with stripped-down mechanics. The lack of dialogue or text allows you to create your own narrative through your time with four characters. Each short story will allow players to be swept away by the haunting lyrics of over twenty original, nostalgic songs.


  • narrative
  • walking-simulator
  • life
  • noir
  • pixel
  • music
  • interactive
  • cozy
  • scroller
  • meditative
  • fiction
  • emotional
  • point-and-click
  • 2d
  • historical

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No Straight Roads: Encore Edition (2021)

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PC Windows

Start a rock band & end the EDM empire in NO STRAIGHT ROADS, a rockin' action-adventure that mashes together rhythm-infused third-person combat with a kick-ass soundtrack!


  • music
  • electronic
  • rock
  • rhythm
  • soundtrack
  • spectacle
  • linear

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Temp Zero (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Temp Zero is a minimalist roguelike which mixes intense action and musical bullet hell. Fight enemies which attack to the beat, choose perks, defeat the final boss, unlock new weapons, spells & soundtracks!

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  • music
  • rogue-like
  • bullet-hell
  • procedural
  • rhythm
  • minimalist
  • hack-and-slash
  • twin-stick

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