Just a few years ago, no one suspected lightsabers would become real. Well, virtual real. And many games like Beat Saber prove that the digital world intertwines with actual life more than we think!
Speaking of rhythm, have you played Beat Saber? If not, try it! No other game combines such juicy tracks with dynamic lightsaber-wielding, set on immersive VR levels. And if you’ve played Beat Saber, it’s time to explore some other alternatives for the adrenaline-pumping experience at your fingertips!
| Game | Release | Genre | Developer | |
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 | Rhythm Doctor | 2021-02-26 | Rhythm | 7th Beat Games |
 | Beat Blaster | 2019-02-15 | Adventure | Ivanovich Games |
 | Synth Riders VR | 2018-07-12 | Indie | Kluge Interactive |
 | Audio Trip | 2019-10-24 | Indie | Kinemotik Studios |
 | Ohshape | 2019-08-15 | Action | Odders Lab |
 | Spin Rhythm Xd | 2019-10-22 | Indie | Super Spin Digital |
 | Audiosurf 2 | 2015-05-26 | Action & Shooter | Dylan Fitterer |
 | Thumper | 2016-10-10 | Action & Shooter | Drool |
 | Muse Dash | 2019-06-20 | Rhythm | peropero |
 | Runner3 | 2018-05-22 | Indie | Choice Provisions |
 | Aaero | 2017-04-11 | Action & Shooter | Mad Fellows |
 | Djmax Respect V | 2019-12-18 | Casual | NEOWIZ |
 | Musynx | 2018-12-04 | Indie | I-Inferno |
 | Fermis Path | 2015-04-20 | Indie | GameArt Studio GmbH |
Rhythm Doctor
| Release date: | 2021-02-26 |
| Genre: | Rhythm |
| Developer: | 7th Beat Games |
We need a rhythm doctor! This fun pixel art game is perfect for anyone wanting to discover the catchiest beats.
Rhythm Doctor offers twenty unique levels, telling captivating stories of patients and their unusual diseases. You may not have a professional medical education, but the right rhythm cures them just fine. Press the space bar according to the music and make their hearts work!
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Muse Dash
| Release date: | 2019-06-20 |
| Genre: | Indie |
| Developer: | peropero |
Defeat your opponents with the power of music!
This 2D side scroller features everything we love: action, unique characters, anime art style, and many exciting songs. Sounds intriguing? Press the right buttons according to the music and defeat some cute bosses!
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Runner3
| Release date: | 2018-05-22 |
| Genre: | Indie |
| Developer: | Choice Provisions |
In Runner3, the rhythm accompanies your every step – which is incredibly satisfying because your character can’t stop running!
Guide CommanderVideo through colorful levels filled with songs! As your character runs in the right direction, your job is to avoid obstacles to the beat of the ever-present music. There are different difficulty levels and more playable characters, ensuring great fun with every playthrough.
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Aaero
| Release date: | 2017-04-11 |
| Genre: | Action & Shooter |
| Developer: | Mad Fellows |
It’s a visually beautiful game about flying and one of the top picks on this list!
This indie title lets you fly your spacecraft through breathtaking locations. Follow the luminous ribbon or confront your enemies in the rhythm of fifteen engaging songs! Just like in Beat Saber’s case, you can count on shivers of excitement!
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DJMAX Respect V
| Release date: | 2019-12-18 |
| Genre: | Casual |
| Developer: | NEOWIZ |
Listen to over 150 exciting tracks ensuring energizing challenges – solo or in multiplayer!
Similarly to Guitar Hero, the gameplay focuses on pressing appropriate blocks while completing subsequent levels of a proceeding track. It is a rhythm game, so you have to be incredibly fast! There are various game modes, including multiplayer, so you will definitely discover something for many hours of phenomenal fun.
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MUSYNX
| Release date: | 2018-12-04 |
| Genre: | Indie |
| Developer: | I-Inferno |
It’s a classic gameplay set in beautiful visuals, featuring dozens of iconic tracks oozing happiness!
Inspired by DJMAX and Guitar Hero, MUSYNX requires pressing appropriate blocks that appear to the proceeding song. You can change themes, choose from two game modes, set the difficulty level, and access all tracks right from the start!
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Fermi's Path
| Release date: | 2015-04-20 |
| Genre: | Indie |
| Developer: | GameArt Studio GmbH |
Become a single subatomic particle traveling through quantum space!
Play as Fermi, a subatomic particle racing to the beat of the music. Collect points, avoid obstacles, and eliminate opponents to unlock increasingly challenging levels. Sounds like fun? It is, especially since you can create your paths, share them with others, discover secret challenges, and compete with friends on Steam.
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People love being active to music – dancing, cleaning, or running. So why not play a game? Rhythm titles fulfill our need to express music physically, providing joy and dopamine.