The Best Music Games for Nintendo Switch

Update : Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley added at rank #34.
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Poosh XL (2023)

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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)

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

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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!

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

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A Musical Story (2022)

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‘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.

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  • rhythm
  • music
  • instrumental
  • psychedelic
  • rock

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Rhythm Sprout (2023)

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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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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!


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

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One Hand Clapping (2020)

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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.

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

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Just Dance 2023 Edition (2022)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

New online multiplayer, personalization, 3D immersive worlds, and new songs and modes year-round. Includes Nintendo Switch Online 7-Day free trial. Auto-renewal may be activated during the purchase.

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  • subscription
  • rhythm
  • party
  • music
  • controller-support
  • online
  • fitness
  • classic
  • platform
  • competitive
  • colourful
  • kinect
  • wave

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Rhythm Doctor (2021)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

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.


  • rhythm
  • music
  • editor
  • pixel
  • level

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Sayonara Wild Hearts (2019)

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


  • music
  • beautiful
  • rhythm
  • short
  • stylized
  • lgbtq
  • colourful
  • visual

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Let's Sing Queen (2020)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows

"Become the lead singer of the biggest rock band ever! If you want it all, don’t want anyone to stop you now or need to break free lose yourself in the new Let’s Sing Queen! Have your very own sold out concert in your home and jam out to classics such as Don’t Stop me Now and Bohemian Rhapsody. With 30 incredible and unforgettable Queen tracks you will be hard done by to put the mic down. From A kind of Magic to the The Show Must Go On this is the Ultimate Queen bundle! Whether you're training your voice solo or celebrating the next karaoke party with friends and family – with Let’s Sing Queen fun is guaranteed! Warm up your vocal cords and pick your song, either alone or with friends. Don’t have a USB microphone at hand? No problem, turn your smartphone into a mic with the Let’s Sing Microphone-App and start singing your heart out – the stage is yours! Game Modes: Classic: Take the stage alone or with friends. Hit the right notes, prove that you have what it takes to be a star and crack the high score! Feat.: Teamwork is key! Grab a friend or even team up with the legendary Freddie Mercury in single player mode. The better your voices match, the higher your “compatibility score”. World Contest: It’s you against the world! Climb to the top of the leaderboard by challenging friends or another singer online on the other side of the world. The game will show your performances as if you were singing together. Mix Tape 2.0: This game mode guarantees hours of fun and a playlist that’s never the same: Each Medley in this innovative game mode is a dynamically generated mix. Jukebox: Lean back and enjoy a list of songs for your next jam session. Let’s Party: The ultimate challenge for your Let’s Sing party! Two teams with up to four players each and only one mic per team face off in randomly chosen game modes to determine who the real stars are.

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  • music
  • queen
  • online
  • classic
  • team
  • friends-and-family
  • casual
  • party
  • battle

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