Best Rhythm Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 1,833 Rhythm games, but not all of them can be played on the Steam Deck. Explore our list with the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Rhythm game rankings were last updated on 8/23/2025.

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1. Rhythm Doctor

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.

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Rhythm Doctor holds the #1 spot for "best Rhythm Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,466 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,128 positive reviews and 338 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $15.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $15.99
Release Date 2/26/2021
Franchise 7th Beat Games
Developer 7th Beat Games
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Steam App Id 774181

2. One Finger Death Punch

Experience cinematic kung-fu battles in the fastest, most intense brawler the indie world has ever seen! With the unique 1:1 response system of One Finger Death Punch, players will feel the immediate feedback of every bone-crunching hit. Pay tribute to the masters using five classic kung-fu styles mixed with additional weapons.

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One Finger Death Punch has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,295 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,958 positive reviews and 337 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 3/3/2014
Developer Silver Dollar Games
Publisher Silver Dollar Games
Steam App Id 264200

3. Just Shapes & Beats

"Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.

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Just Shapes & Beats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,302 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,730 positive reviews and 572 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 5/31/2018
Developer Berzerk Studio
Publisher Berzerk Studio
Steam App Id 531510

4. Hi-Fi RUSH

Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.

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Hi-Fi RUSH has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33,718 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,796 positive reviews and 922 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $29.99
Release Date 1/25/2023
Franchise Bethesda
Developer Tango Gameworks
Publisher Bethesda Softworks
Steam App Id 1817230

5. Super Hexagon

Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

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Super Hexagon has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,766 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,988 positive reviews and 778 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 11/27/2012
Franchise Terry Cavanagh
Developer Terry Cavanagh
Publisher Terry Cavanagh
Steam App Id 221640

6. Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.

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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 330,126 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 314,511 positive reviews and 15,615 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

7. Sayonara Wild Hearts

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

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Sayonara Wild Hearts has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,447 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,177 positive reviews and 270 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $12.99
Release Date 12/12/2019
Developer Simogo
Publisher Annapurna Interactive
Steam App Id 1122720

8. Crypt of the NecroDancer

Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

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Crypt of the NecroDancer has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,682 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,552 positive reviews and 1,130 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 4/23/2015
Franchise Klei
Developer Brace Yourself Games
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Steam App Id 247080

9. Spin Rhythm XD

Enter the Rhythm Dimension. A homage to classic arcade rhythm games (Guitar Hero, DDR), with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. Supports multiple control styles including MIDI DJ gear on Steam!

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Spin Rhythm XD has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,081 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,967 positive reviews and 114 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 3/14/2023
Developer Super Spin Digital
Publisher Super Spin Digital
Steam App Id 1058830

10. Zup! Z

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

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Zup! Z has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Rhythm Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,223 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,102 positive reviews and 121 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $1.99
Release Date 12/21/2020
Developer Quiet River
Publisher Quiet River
Steam App Id 1218900

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Rhythm Doctor steam charts
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2/26/2021
96
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3/3/2014
95
$4.99
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Just Shapes & Beats steam charts
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5/31/2018
95
$19.99
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1/25/2023
95
$29.99
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Super Hexagon steam charts
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11/27/2012
95
$2.99
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition steam charts
3,165
3/21/2019
94
$59.99
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Sayonara Wild Hearts steam charts
5
12/12/2019
94
$12.99
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Crypt of the NecroDancer steam charts
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4/23/2015
93
$14.99
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Spin Rhythm XD steam charts
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3/14/2023
93
$19.99
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Zup! Z steam charts
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12/21/2020
93
$1.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, July 16). One Finger Death Punch on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). Just Shapes & Beats on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). Hi-Fi RUSH on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 15). Super Hexagon on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 11). Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 20). Sayonara Wild Hearts on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 20). Crypt of the NecroDancer on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 17). Spin Rhythm XD on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). Zup! Z on Steam. Steam Store.

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