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Friday Night Funkin'
Arcade 05 October 2020
Friday Night Funkin' is a free music game in which the player's task is to press the keys on the keyboard in the right moment to the rhythm of the songs. The game offers an extensive, as for this genre, story campaign and a free mode.
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
Party 28 October 2007
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock is already the third (and first on PC) part of the famous series of music games, which previously triumphed only on consoles. Thanks to Aspyr Media, which has prepared the conversion to computers, now users of metal sheets can also try their hand at clashing with the guitar and other rock songs.
Just Shapes & Beats
Arcade 01 June 2018
An unusual music game by indie studio Berzerk, inspired by classic shoot'em up games. You control a shape that you have to lead to the end of the level, which is made more difficult by various geometrical shapes appearing to the rhythm of the music.
Reigns: Beyond
Strategy 06 November 2020
The fifth part of a series of unusual strategies in which we make decisions by moving left or right of the cards displayed on the screen. In Reigns: Beyond we become the leader of an indie rock band, which we manage during intergalactic journeys.
Hi-Fi Rush
Action 25 January 2023
Hi-Fi RUSH is a TPP rhythm action game, in which we face off against mechanical foes to the rhythm of music. The game tells the story of Chai, a "defective" aspiring rockstar, traversing a futuristic city with his allies and battling against an evil corporation.
Guitar Hero: World Tour
Party 26 October 2008
A music game belonging to the popular Guitar Hero series. Allows you to become a guitarist, drummer or vocalist of the band. A separate controller has been prepared for each of these roles. Another novelty is the ability to create your own works and modify others' works.
Brutal Legend
Action 13 October 2009
Another game developed by Tim Schafer, the creator of Monkey Island and Psychonauts. This time he takes the player to a world inspired by the covers of metal band’s music discs. There the protagonist must destroy hordes of monsters by using an axe, a guitar and a crazy army.
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
Party 15 May 2020
The first installment of the popular series of music-rhythmic games under the sign Hatsune Miku: Project Diva, which hit the Nintendo Switch console. The title offers over a hundred songs, several hundred costumes for virtual vocalists, and a completely new multiplayer mode, prepared especially for the Nintendo platform.
Taiko no Tatsujin: Wii U Version
Arcade 21 November 2013
A new installment of Japan's popular series of music games, in which players hit the rhythm of music on virtual taiko drums. The title is the first representative of the series on the Wii U console and has an extensive library of more than 70 licensed works from anime, games, series and popular films in the Land of the Cherry Blossom.
Symphonia
Arcade 2024
A music-themed platformer. Symphonia stars Philemon, a violinist traversing a musical world, assembling an orchestra to stop the silence the land is falling into.
DanceStar Party
Party 20 October 2011
A title in which players try to make dance figures as faithful as possible to the rhythm of popular music hits, displayed on a TV screen. The game uses the PlayStation Move motion controller to track the progress of the participants.
Michael Jackson: The Experience
Party 23 November 2010
An arcade music game in which we sing and dance to the rhythm of Michael Jackson's greatest hits. Among them are such classics as Beat It, Billie Jean, Earth Song, Bad, The Girl Is Mine, Who Is It and Thriller.
Patapon 3
Party 12 April 2011
After a two-year break, the Patapon tribe returns to the PlayStation Portable consoles. The third part of the musical-arcade strategy introduces many novelties, including super heroes, additional powers and the ability to play eight-player.
Every Extend Extra
Party 02 November 2006
Every Extend Extra can be described as a music shooter, slightly reminiscent of Lumines game, also created by developers from Q Entertainment.
Patapon
Party 22 February 2008
Patapon is an action music game, created by Pyramid studio and SCE Japan Studio. The eponymous tribe of friendly creatures faces annihilation. Patapons set off on a dangerous expedition to restore the old order of things. The gameplay requires from the player mainly rhythmic skills and operating the buttons in the tact of tribal drums. The game has become one of the bestsellers of PlayStation Portable.
Rising Star 2
RPG 12 August 2020
The second part of the series of RPGs with simulation elements, in which we play the leader of the music band and accompany him on his way to fame. In Rising Star 2 we deal not only with concerting, but also with the business aspect of our musician.
The Idolmaster: One For All
Simulation 15 May 2014
The next installment of The Idolmaster series, popular in Japan. We play the role of a music producer whose task is to direct the career of thirteen teenage idylls. The title abandons many of the predecessor's complex managerial options, including a fixed time limit for fun, offering more adventure elements and interaction with the heroines instead.
Beat Saber
Arcade 20 November 2018
An unusual rhythm game which is a mix of Guitar Hero, Fruit Ninja, and Star Wars – the player cuts colorful cubes with two lightsabers to the rhythm of electronic music.
PaRappa the Rapper (1997)
Party 26 October 1997
One of the first modern rhythmic games. PaRappa the Rapper tells the story of a rap dog who, in order to impress his sympathy Sunny Funny, starts learning kung-fu and takes a driving license. The game consists of pressing the sequence of buttons displayed on the screen. The more precise the player is, the better the score is.
Katy Perry Pop
Simulation 15 December 2015
Celebrity life simulator developed by the Glu Mobile company. We play the part of a young person who wants to become a pop star, and although the road to this goal is anything but nice and simple, during the game we can count on the support of Katy Perry herself. One of the most important features of gameplay is taking care of our character's appearance, dressing him or her up in costumes acquired in the course of the game.
Rock Band VR
Party 23 March 2017
A spin-off of a popular music game series developed over the years by Harmonix Music Systems. The largest novelty which distinguishes Rock Band VR from the main installments is obviously the support of Virtual Reality goggles. Subsequent performances are viewed here from the first-person perspective. Apart from that, however, the Rock Band gameplay formula remains unchanged.
Rez Infinite
Arcade 13 October 2016
A refreshed version of the cult-classic rhythm game from 2001. The new edition, developed by Enhance Games studio lead by Tetsuya Mizuguchi, has been adapted to make use of virtual reality goggles, but a traditional gameplay is also available. Aside from the content present in the original game, the developers added a new location, called Area X. In Rez Infinite, the player’s task is to remove the effects of a malfunction inside an advanced AI called Eden.
Cytus II
Puzzle 18 January 2018
A sequel to the game from 2012, which combines the gameplay model typical of rhythm games with an elaborate science fiction story. The game was developed by Rayark Games, a company known for many similar titles.
One Hand Clapping
Adventure 14 December 2021
Original hybrid of adventure and platformer game, in which to solve puzzles you need to use your own voice - by whistling, singing or whispering into a microphone, we solve puzzles and push the action forward. One Hand Clapping has colorful, minimalistic graphics, and calm, atmospheric music.