Best Rock Music Games on Steam
Steam currently has 116 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 1/3/2025.
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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 91. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,279 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,179 positive reviews and 100 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 (PC and VR)! Pound your drums to the sound of epic music, from celtic rock to viking power metal, and set sail against your rivals in multiplayer mode. Will you outrace them all and carve your name on top of the leaderboard?
Ragnarock has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,945 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,795 positive reviews and 150 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 10,918 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,920 positive reviews and 998 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 535 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 507 positive reviews and 28 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. 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 87, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,214 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,748 positive reviews and 2,466 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.00 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 | $3.00 |
| Release Date | 12/19/2024 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Steam App Id | 221680 |
6. 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 86, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,581 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,431 positive reviews and 150 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 |
7. 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 83, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37 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 |
8. 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 83, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 58 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 56 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 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 | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 12/5/2024 |
| Franchise | Walter Machado |
| Developer | Walter Machado |
| Publisher | Walter Machado |
| Steam App Id | 2998040 |
9. Drums Rock
Drums Rock is an arcade drums game for VR, follow the rhythm of rock with your drums and smash the demons. Live a unique campaign: with different levels, challenges, songs and worlds. Drums Rock is an ideal game to feel like a rock hero, while destroying hordes of demons to the rhythm of rock!
Drums Rock has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 360 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 322 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 Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
10. QUICKERFLAK 2
QUICKERFLAK 2 is a retro-hardcore room-beater time-attack super fast-paced minigame.
QUICKERFLAK 2 has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Rock Music games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 42 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 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 | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 3/21/2024 |
| Franchise | Walter Machado |
| Developer | Walter Machado |
| Publisher | Walter Machado |
| Steam App Id | 2799110 |
More Rock Music Games
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| 21 | 5/12/2017 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 19 | 7/15/2021 | 91 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 36 | 9/15/2020 | 88 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 29 | 8/12/2020 | 88 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 809 | 12/19/2024 | 87 | $3.00 | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 10/21/2021 | 86 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/1/2022 | 83 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 12/5/2024 | 83 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 6/14/2023 | 83 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 3/21/2024 | 82 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/28/2022 | 81 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/3/2020 | 79 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/1/2023 | 78 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/29/2022 | 78 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/4/2022 | 78 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 7/17/2021 | 76 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/31/2023 | 76 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/21/2020 | 75 | $2.79 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/21/2024 | 74 | $1.19 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/7/2021 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). Charlie Murder on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 8). Ragnarock on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). Rising Star 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 20). Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 7). No Straight Roads: Encore Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). Nachkriegsratten Punk-Rock Puzzle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). BLOODSAINT on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Drums Rock on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 9). QUICKERFLAK 2 on Steam. Steam Store.