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🏆 Best Indie × Music games

There are 161 games with both "Indie" and "Music" elements. Here are the 30 most worth playing, ranked by Steam positive rate, player ratings, and popularity.

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    Spin Rhythm XD

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 97% · 2023
    RhythmAction

    Enter the Rhythm Dimension! A homage to classic arcade rhythm games, with a modern aesthetic and sou…

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    Just Shapes & Beats

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 98% · 2018
    RhythmActionCo-op

    A chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass…

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    Crypt of the NecroDancer

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 95% · 2015
    RhythmActionRoguelike

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and d…

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    Audiosurf 2

    · Very Positive 83% · 2015
    RhythmActionPuzzle

    By blending gameplay with music visualization, Audiosurf puts you inside your music in a way nothing…

  5. 5

    Songs for a Hero

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 97% · 2016
    RhythmAdventureAction

    A classic platform with a twist: A dynamic soundtrack and funny lyrics that sings the player's actio…

  6. 6

    Quaver

    · Very Positive 92% · 2022 · Free
    RhythmCo-op

    Quaver is a community-driven and open-source competitive rhythm game with two game modes and online …

  7. 7

    Everhood

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 95% · 2021
    RhythmRPGAdventure

    Expect the unexpected in an ineffable tale of the inexpressible world of Everhood. Amusing rhythmic …

  8. 8

    Trombone Champ

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 98% · 2022
    RhythmCasual

    Honk, blow, & toot your way through over 60 songs, collect all 50 unique Tromboner Cards, and uncove…

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    Virtual Cottage

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 98% · 2020 · Free
    RhythmSimulation

    Welcome to your Virtual Cottage! Please stay as long as you like and enjoy a cozy, distraction-free …

  10. 10

    Audiosurf

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 96% · 2008
    RhythmPuzzle

    Ride your music. Audiosurf is a music-adapting puzzle racer where you use your own music to create y…

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    BPM: Bullets Per Minute

    · Very Positive 90% · 2020
    FPSRoguelikeRhythm

    BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic ro…

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    Sayonara Wild Hearts

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 97% · 2019
    RhythmAction

    Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling…

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    Unbeatable: White Label

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 97% · 2021 · Free
    RhythmActionAdventure

    Unbeatable: White Label is a special episodic side-story set in the world of Unbeatable. As a part o…

  14. 14

    Lyne

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 96% · 2014
    RhythmPuzzle

    Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. Lyne is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain a…

  15. 15

    Chill Corner

    · Very Positive 90% · 2021 · Free
    Point & ClickRhythmPlatformer

    This is just an idle game for chillout and relaxing.

  16. 16

    Melatonin

    · Very Positive 94% · 2022
    RhythmActionPuzzle

    Melatonin is a rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together. It uses animations and sound c…

  17. 17

    Beat Hazard

    · Very Positive 95% · 2009
    RhythmActionCo-op

    Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each…

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    Unbeatable

    · Very Positive 92% · 2025
    RhythmAdventureAction

    Unbeatable is a rhythm-adventure game where music is illegal, and you do crimes. talk your way throu…

  19. 19

    Mixtape

    · Very Positive 88% · 2026
    RhythmAdventureVisual Novel

    Mixtape is a narrative adventure game developed by Beethoven & Dinosaur and published by Annapurna I…

  20. 20

    Neon Beats

    · Overwhelmingly Positive 96% · 2019 · Free
    RhythmActionPlatformer

    Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!

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    Rift of the NecroDancer

    · Very Positive 94% · 2024
    RhythmAction

    The NecroDancer's back in an all-new rhythm game! Dragged into a strange new world, Cadence must eng…

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    The Tiny Bang Story

    · Very Positive 87% · 2011
    Point & ClickPuzzleAdventure

    Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a…

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    Himno

    · Very Positive 91% · 2019 · Free
    RhythmActionAdventure

    Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated …

  24. 24

    Figment

    · Very Positive 87% · 2017
    Action-AdventurePuzzle

    Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled wit…

  25. 25

    Melody's Escape

    · Very Positive 93% · 2016
    RhythmPlatformer

    Run, jump and slide to the rhythm of your own music library! In Melody's Escape, advanced audio dete…

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    140

    · Very Positive 93% · 2013
    RhythmActionPuzzle

    140 is an indie 2D rhythm puzzle-platformer. The game features high interactivity between the soundt…

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    When the Past Was Around

    · Very Positive 95% · 2020
    Point & ClickAdventurePuzzle

    When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting …

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    Yunyun Syndrome!?: Rhythm Psychosis

    · Very Positive 92% · 2026
    RhythmVisual NovelSimulation

    “Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis” is a rhythm adventure game about a psychotic hikikomori girl - …

  29. 29

    Wandersong

    · Very Positive 95% · 2018
    RhythmAdventurePlatformer

    Wandersong takes you on a whimsical, musical journey across the globe. Eons ago, the goddess Eya put…

  30. 30

    Vivid/Stasis

    · Very Positive 94% · 2025 · Free
    RhythmVisual Novel

    vivid/stasis is a rhythm-mystery game that follows the fate and feelings of a group of girls as they…