Ephemerid: A Musical Adventure
Ephemerid is a tiny rock fairy tale about a tiny paper mayfly. Part rhythm game, part point-and-click adventure, and part rock opera.
91% of 179 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Games like Pulse Codex EP
If Pulse Codex EP left you wanting something surreal and colorful, you have options. These games make natural next picks for you.
Everhood
A wooden doll has an arm stolen by a blue gnome, and the chase turns into a musical adventure through a world where time has stopped. Battles are rhythm games in reverse: notes fly at you and your job is to dodge them. Strange characters, a soundtrack that carries everything, and a story that goes somewhere you will not expect.
Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
95% of 11,467 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 22$9.99Beat Blast
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!
Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
89% of 387 Steam reviews are positive$10.99Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
A laid back pixel adventure about a warrior monk on a woeful errand through a mythic mountain wilderness. Solve musical mysteries, swing a sword now and then, and let Jim Guthrie's soundtrack do half the talking. The world even follows the real moon phases.
Surreal, Colorful, Hand-drawn
79% of 1,397 Steam reviews are positive$7.99Ephemerid: A Musical Adventure
Ephemerid is a tiny rock fairy tale about a tiny paper mayfly. Part rhythm game, part point-and-click adventure, and part rock opera.
Surreal, Colorful, Hand-drawn
91% of 179 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
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.
Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
84% of 397 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Beat, Heart, Beat
Beat, Heart, Beat is a psychedelic action-platformer where every attack is set to a grungy midwest emo soundtrack. Soar across the crumbling Psyche, recruit bizarre party members, and tear a path towards your withering Heart.
Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
100% of 72 Steam reviews are positive$8.99Alpha Nomos
It's time to wield the beat! Play as Cello and slice through an army of rogue puppets in a vibrant, melody-twisted world. Combat pulses to the soundtrack - time your moves to the beat to unleash show-stopping combos and perfectly choreographed chaos!
Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
94% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$17.99Before the Echo
A rhythm RPG where you fight by hitting arrows across three panels at once: one to cast spells, one to block, one to gather mana. Climb a strange tower with Ky and Naia, laugh at the dialogue, and get hooked by a story full of twists, all set to a soundtrack worth the climb on its own.
Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
88% of 1,060 Steam reviews are positive$4.99TERRORHYTHM (TRRT) - Rhythm driven action beat 'em up!
TERRORHYTHM - the music powered beat 'em up game. Follow the rhythm of music to defeat the security systems that keep any sound from the society. Upload your own MP3 collection and battle through your favourite tracks!
Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
71% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$19.99ENCYCLE
A slightly hallucinogenic puzzle platformer.
Surreal, Colorful, Replayable
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$1.99Nocturne
Humanity is gone and only the Digital Afterlife remains, silent for a thousand years. Nocturne is a story RPG where combat runs on rhythm: time your hits to the music, level up, explore a beautiful pixel art world falling apart at the seams, and meet characters who will ask what being alive even means. A heartfelt, strange, gorgeous 10-hour ride.
Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
98% of 709 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$15.99The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor
A Rhythm Role-Playing Game! Fight party crashing monsters with the power of music! Level your party and upgrade your gear while dancing to the beat of some groovin' tunes. Grab a friend and combine forces in all game modes in The Metronomicon: Slay the Dance Floor!
Also in Co-op · Surreal, Colorful, Fast-paced
86% of 280 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
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Vectronom
Welcome to the psychedelic world of Vectronom: experience waves of color and a pulsing geometric path that changes with the beat!
96% of 267 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Hylics
Guide Wayne through a dreamlike clay world, fight turn-based battles and unravel the Moon King's strange domain at your own pace.
98% of 8,489 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$2.99
CODA
///CODA is a surrealist exploration game with four diverse chapters that each tell unique stories connected by a surreal museum.
88% of 25 Steam reviews are positive$4.29
Run Turn Die
Keep the rhythm, turn left and right, how hard can it be?
88% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Ultimate Drummer
Ultimate Drummer is an action-platformer where you play as a lone drummer on a sacred quest to restore harmony to a fractured world.
98% of 180 Steam reviews are positive$4.25
140
You jump, dodge and ride the rhythm of an electronic soundtrack through abstract, colorful levels.
94% of 2,056 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$0.99
POP: Methodology Experiment One
POP: Methodology Experiment One is an experimental game by Rob Lach which was designed music first, with the gameplay and aesthetic derived from the…
66% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
AENTITY
AENTITY challenges you as an artist. Leaving my mind behind, the contours of the ego blur.
70% of 57 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Project Rhombus
Hold on as long as you can, moving your rhombus to block oncoming arrows in time with the electronic soundtrack.
92% of 1,398 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Hidden gems like Pulse Codex EP
Nocturne
Humanity is gone and only the Digital Afterlife remains, silent for a thousand years.
98% of 709 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$15.99
Ultimate Drummer
Ultimate Drummer is an action-platformer where you play as a lone drummer on a sacred quest to restore harmony to a fractured world.
98% of 180 Steam reviews are positive$4.25
The New Flesh
Wander a surreal retro city, meet its residents and collect Red Vox records hidden in every corner.
97% of 3,431 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Starstruck: Hands of Time
Starstruck: Hands of Time is a story-rich rhythm adventure game where you play guitar and abuse time travel!
93% of 259 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
Dead as Disco
Dead as Disco is a neon-drenched beat 'em up where every punch, kick and dodge lands in sync with the music.
96% of 13,563 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 604$24.99
Ynglet
In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky.
98% of 304 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
TEOCIDA
Solve riddles, puzzles and platforming challenges as you descend the cryptic pathways of a distorted microcosm reality fueled by a symbolic…
95% of 140 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Onde
Catch a wave in this smooth sound-surfing platformer: Let ethereal tunes carry you fluidly through serene abstract landscapes, tune into soothing…
91% of 238 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
The Artful Escape
Play a teenage guitar prodigy who escapes his uncle's folk legacy by shredding across a psychedelic universe.
91% of 1,822 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Beat Blast
Create musical beats that kill. Beat Blast is a music maker, bullet hell, dungeon crawler, roguelite. Battle through dungeons and defeat big bosses.
89% of 387 Steam reviews are positive$10.99
Nocturne: Prelude
The afterlife is now digital. Discover that eternal life comes with sacrifice in the first chapter of a genre-defying RPG with unique rhythm combat.
96% of 401 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Vectronom
Welcome to the psychedelic world of Vectronom: experience waves of color and a pulsing geometric path that changes with the beat!
96% of 267 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Newest games like Pulse Codex EP
Alpha Nomos
It's time to wield the beat! Play as Cello and slice through an army of rogue puppets in a vibrant, melody-twisted world.
94% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Beat, Heart, Beat
Beat, Heart, Beat is a psychedelic action-platformer where every attack is set to a grungy midwest emo soundtrack.
100% of 72 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Nocturne
Humanity is gone and only the Digital Afterlife remains, silent for a thousand years.
98% of 709 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$15.99
Beats Of Fury
Shoot to the beat in this rhythm bullet hell where every shot creates music. Turn any song into a rhythm-bullet-hell epic battle.
77% of 30 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Dead as Disco
Dead as Disco is a neon-drenched beat 'em up where every punch, kick and dodge lands in sync with the music.
96% of 13,563 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 604$24.99
Ultimate Drummer
Ultimate Drummer is an action-platformer where you play as a lone drummer on a sacred quest to restore harmony to a fractured world.
98% of 180 Steam reviews are positive$4.25
GRIDbeat!
Dungeons! Danger! Rhythm Action! You just hacked into the biggest corporation in the world and stole an unfeasibly valuable amount of data, but…
100% of 92 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
The New Flesh
Wander a surreal retro city, meet its residents and collect Red Vox records hidden in every corner.
97% of 3,431 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Game Over - A Musical RPG??
An adventure RPG with rhythm based combat encounters, zany characters, moral conundrums and platforming elements?
100% of 18 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
LightBreak
LightBreak is a unique rhythm cozy game where you make melodies and ASMR sounds, and unravel a mysterious story.
100% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Starstruck: Hands of Time
Starstruck: Hands of Time is a story-rich rhythm adventure game where you play guitar and abuse time travel!
93% of 259 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
Hailing from the Abyss
Hailing From the Abyss is a rhythm game with a unique duel setup.
70% of 81 Steam reviews are positive$4.99