Best Rock Music Games on Steam
Steam currently has 152 Rock 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. Rock Music game rankings were last updated on 3/15/2026.
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1. Charlie Murder
It’s a punk rock apocalypse! Team up with your friends to lead embattled punk rock band Charlie Murder in their epic quest to save the world from rival death metalers Gore Quaffer and their legions of evil.
Charlie Murder holds the #1 spot for "best Rock Music game on Steam" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,737 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,622 positive reviews and 115 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 | 5/12/2017 |
| Developer | Ska Studios |
| Publisher | Ska Studios |
| Steam App Id | 405290 |
2. Ragnarock
Lead your viking ship to victory in this rhythm game! Pound your drums to the sound of epic music, from celtic rock to viking power metal, and set sail against your rivals. Solo, Split-Screen & Online PVP included.
Ragnarock has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,187 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,004 positive reviews and 183 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Ragnarock on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 7/15/2021 |
| Developer | WanadevStudio |
| Publisher | WanadevStudio |
| Steam App Id | 1345820 |
3. BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.
BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,316 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,250 positive reviews and 1,066 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 9/15/2020 |
| Developer | Awe Interactive |
| Publisher | Awe Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 1286350 |
4. Rising Star 2
Start a band, and take on the world in this music industry simulation/role-playing game. Success doesn't come without hard work, and making connections in your local music scene is the only path to stardom.
Rising Star 2 has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 662 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 624 positive reviews and 38 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Rising Star 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 8/12/2020 |
| Developer | Gilligames |
| Publisher | Gilligames |
| Steam App Id | 1235110 |
5. BLOODSAINT
"BLOODSAINT is not a remaster of a 94's retro-hardcore minigame about a cleric performing a ritual for a ruthless synthetic deity, but pretty close."
BLOODSAINT has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 148 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 145 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $0.49 |
| Release Date | 12/5/2024 |
| Franchise | Walter Machado |
| Developer | Walter Machado |
| Publisher | Walter Machado |
| Steam App Id | 2998040 |
6. Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY
Play guitar or bass and start your musical journey with Rocksmith 2014 Remastered Learn & Play! Perfect for beginners and pros, learn at your own rythmm with 60 tracks and customizable tools. Get ready to rock!
Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,886 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,950 positive reviews and 2,936 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 12/19/2024 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Steam App Id | 221680 |
7. No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
Start a rock band & end the EDM empire in NO STRAIGHT ROADS, a rockin' action-adventure that mashes together rhythm-infused third-person combat with a kick-ass soundtrack!
No Straight Roads: Encore Edition has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,010 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,791 positive reviews and 219 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 10/21/2021 |
| Franchise | Fireshine Games |
| Developer | Metronomik |
| Publisher | Fireshine Games |
| Steam App Id | 1726190 |
8. Nachkriegsratten Punk-Rock Puzzle
Nachkriegsratten (Post-war rats), probably the first punk band to combine life-negating noise with turtle-like deceleration in a puzzle game. 24 mouth-painted pictures in 6 different sizes. are you brave enough? Have you ever danced with the Lumberjack Bear in the pale moonlight? HIA HUA!
Nachkriegsratten Punk-Rock Puzzle has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 41 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 41 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 6/1/2022 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | SpielmannSpiel |
| Steam App Id | 1887050 |
9. ペンギンウォーズ
This is an adventure novel game. Movement and object selection are possible using only keyboard input and mouse clicks on a PC. Experience the story of a girl strolling through the night town, enhanced by captivating movies and music.
ペンギンウォーズ has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 40 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run ペンギンウォーズ on the Steam Deck.
10. Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice of Life Sim
Gordy and her punk band, Dead Pets, haven't hit it big but they will any day now! Go to band practice, crush a diner shift, chat with friends and manage Gordy’s mess of a life. Unleash your inner demon in a feminist, slice-of-life, management-lite, minigame-heavy narrative rhythm game!
Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice of Life Sim has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 40 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice of Life Sim on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/6/2026 |
| Franchise | Triple Topping |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1851720 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 5/12/2017 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 7/15/2021 | 90 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 9/15/2020 | 88 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 8/12/2020 | 88 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 12/5/2024 | 87 | $0.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 277 | 12/19/2024 | 86 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 10/21/2021 | 85 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/1/2022 | 84 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 2/20/2026 | 84 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/6/2026 | 84 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/25/2025 | 83 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/11/2026 | 82 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/21/2024 | 82 | $0.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/14/2023 | 81 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/28/2022 | 81 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/23/2025 | 80 | $1.79 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/3/2020 | 79 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/29/2022 | 78 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/17/2021 | 78 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/1/2023 | 78 | $8.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 15). Charlie Murder on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 7). Ragnarock on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 10). BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 5). Rising Star 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 11). BLOODSAINT on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 12). Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 7). No Straight Roads: Encore Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 17). Nachkriegsratten Punk-Rock Puzzle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 15). ペンギンウォーズ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 11). Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice of Life Sim on Steam. Steam Store.