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Geometry Dash
Arcade 13 August 2013
Geometers Dash is a combination of a platform arcade game with a rhythmic game, in which the player controls a colorful square and travels through more and more complicated levels. The title also offers the possibility to build your own boards.
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.
Metal: Hellsinger
Action 15 September 2022
Metal: Hellsinger is a first-person shooter in hell, in which the key to efficient killing of encountered hordes of demons is to shoot to the rhythm of metal sounds, in which we will hear the frontmen of legendary groups.
Beat Slayer
Action 04 April 2024
A roguelike action game with an isometric camera, hack'n'slash elements and a heavy focus on rhythm. Beat Slayers offers comic graphics and has the player control Mia, a smart tinkerer fighting waves of enemy robots in a dystopian version of Berlin from the 1990s.
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.
Dream Club Zero
Simulation 27 January 2011
The next installment of a dating simulator in which players take on the role of a tired Japanese single, visiting a Japanese bar with hostesses every night and trying to win the heart of one of the women working in it. During the game players try to find out more about their choice and make an appointment with her for the next dating. The title has new heroines and mini-games unavailable in the first part of the cycle.
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.
Dream Club
Simulation 27 August 2009
A dating simulator in which players take on the role of a hero tired of everyday work. He visits a Japanese hostess bar every night and tries to win the heart of one of the women working there. During the game players try to find out more about their choice and make an appointment with her for the next dating. In addition to adventure elements, the title also includes arcade mini-games.
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.
Rez
Arcade 07 January 2002
Rez is a one-of-a-kind game. Original shooting, with vector graphics; stationing similar to Panzer Dragon, but all the rest is completely different.
Just Dance Kids 2
Party 25 October 2011
The second part of the children's Just Dance series sub-cycle. Little players can show a sense of rhythm and dance skills by performing choreographies of up to 40 popular popular pieces of popular music. The game is based on the use of motion controllers and allows you to play in single or multiplayer mode.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
RPG 23 April 2015
The work of a one-man Canadian studio Brace Yourself Games in the form of a unique independent production that combines features of seemingly contrasting elements of a roguelike RPG and a dancing game. Crypt of the NecroDancer lets us play as a girl named Cadence, who sets on a journey to find her missing father. It leads her to the mysterious crypt ruled by an evil demon known as NecroDancer. It casts an unusual curse on the protagonist, making her heart always beat in rhythm of a 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.
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.
Nickelodeon Dance 2
Party 06 November 2012
Nickelodeon Dance 2 is a rhythm-dance game based on a license of an American TV station for the youngest, produced by High Voltage studio. Players can try their hand at dancing and singing songs together with their favourite fairy tale characters - Dora, Bubble Guppies, Team Umizoomi and others.
DJMAX Technika Tune
Party 20 September 2012
A music-arcade game where players are asked to select the buttons displayed on the screen to the rhythm of the music played in the background as quickly and accurately as possible. The control in the title is based entirely on the touch screens of the console.
Rez HD
Arcade 30 January 2008
A new version of the popular shooter, characterized by unconventional graphics and sound layer. We play the role of a hacker who breaks into a computer system.
Child of Eden
Arcade 14 June 2011
A spectacular shooter "on rails", created by the author of such hits as Rez, Meteos and Space Channel 5. In the game we move to the world of the future to save the cybernet Eden. The player's task on each of the five levels is to eliminate further enemies with two types of missiles. The production surprises with its artistic setting, perfectly matched music and the number of elements that can be unlocked while playing.
KickBeat
Party 03 September 2013
KickBeat is an innovative title with elements of fighting and music game. We play as a martial arts student who attacks his opponents in a spectacular way to the rhythm of songs played in the background.
Stay Dead Evolution
Fighting 04 February 2015
An exceptional action game that combines elements of classic fighting and rhythm games. As the title suggests, this is an enhanced version of the game originally released in 2012. Both installments have been developed by the Italian studio Brucefilm that has previously worked on music videos and commercials. Stay Dead Evolution stands out from other fighting games mainly because of the fact that the sequences one gets to see on their screen have been shot with real actors.
Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise
Sports 04 December 2020
Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise is the second installment of the sports game series for the Nintendo Switch console. The game allows you to box and dodge in the rhythm of music. It was developed by Imagineer studio.
God of Rock
Fighting 18 April 2023
A combination of a fighting game and a rhythm game. God of Rock features a roster of resurrected musicians battling for global stardom. The player's actions must stick to rhythm of the game's diverse soundtrack.
Pistol Whip: 2089
Action 01 December 2020
Pistol Whip: 2089 is an expansion to an action game released in 2019. The add-on introduces a story campaign and new types of enemies. Its development is the responsibility of the creators of the main game, i.e. Cloudhead Games studio.