Best Music Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,222 Music games available to download and play. Explore our list of 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. Music game rankings were last updated on 5/24/2025.
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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.
Rhythm Doctor holds the #1 spot for "best Music game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,181 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,850 positive reviews and 331 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 |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 774181 |
2. Black Myth: Wukong
Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.
Black Myth: Wukong has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,148,938 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,110,617 positive reviews and 38,321 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. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Black Myth: Wukong on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 8/20/2024 |
| Developer | Game Science |
| Publisher | Game Science |
| Steam App Id | 2358720 |
3. TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
TOEM: A Photo Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,363 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,297 positive reviews and 66 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 | 9/17/2021 |
| Franchise | popagenda |
| Developer | Something We Made |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1307580 |
4. Hotline Miami
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Hotline Miami has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 106,176 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 103,147 positive reviews and 3,029 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/23/2012 |
| Developer | Dennaton Games |
| Publisher | Devolver Digital |
| Steam App Id | 219150 |
5. 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.
Hi-Fi RUSH has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33,337 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,439 positive reviews and 898 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 |
6. 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.
Just Shapes & Beats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,970 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,437 positive reviews and 533 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 |
7. Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)
A game about writing nice letters to real people. Write and receive encouraging letters in a cozy room. Trade stickers and listen to chill music. We're all in this together. Sometimes all you need are a few kind words.
Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,926 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,762 positive reviews and 164 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 9/12/2019 |
| Developer | Popcannibal |
| Publisher | Popcannibal |
| Steam App Id | 1070710 |
8. Trombone Champ
Honk, blow, & toot your way through over 60 songs, collect all 50 unique Tromboner Cards, and uncover the mysteries of the Trombiverse. Do you have what it takes to become the true Trombone Champ?
Trombone Champ has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,766 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,566 positive reviews and 200 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Trombone Champ on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 9/16/2022 |
| Franchise | Trombone Champ |
| Developer | Holy Wow Studios LLC |
| Publisher | Holy Wow Studios LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1059990 |
9. Virtual Cottage
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Virtual Cottage has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,380 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,152 positive reviews and 228 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Virtual Cottage on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. Spirit City: Lofi Sessions
Spirit City: Lofi Sessions is a gamified focus tool, set to a soothing lofi soundtrack. Discover and collect Spirits, customize your cozy virtual space, and facilitate your real-life tasks with a collection of handy features designed to improve concentration and ease stress.
Spirit City: Lofi Sessions has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,957 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,669 positive reviews and 288 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Spirit City: Lofi Sessions on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 4/8/2024 |
| Franchise | Mooncube Games |
| Developer | Mooncube Games |
| Publisher | Mooncube Games |
| Steam App Id | 2113850 |
More Music Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Music games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 2/26/2021 | 96 | $15.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 8,605 | 8/20/2024 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 9/17/2021 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 216 | 10/23/2012 | 96 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 85 | 1/25/2023 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 118 | 5/31/2018 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 9/12/2019 | 95 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 24 | 9/16/2022 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 208 | 10/7/2020 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,793 | 4/8/2024 | 95 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 11 | 11/27/2012 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 11,353 | 9/30/2017 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 12/16/2022 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 382 | 5/21/2019 | 94 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 84 | 1/6/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 12/12/2019 | 94 | $7.79 | Steam Charts | |
 | 53 | 12/21/2006 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 123 | 4/23/2015 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 53 | 9/15/2022 | 94 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 26 | 8/16/2011 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 24). Rhythm Doctor on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Black Myth: Wukong on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). TOEM: A Photo Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Hotline Miami on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Hi-Fi RUSH on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Just Shapes & Beats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 22). Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Trombone Champ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Virtual Cottage on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). Spirit City: Lofi Sessions on Steam. Steam Store.