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Games like Osu!

2007PC

A free rhythm classic where you click circles, trace sliders and spin spinners to the beat, backed by a massive community, endless user-made beatmaps and global leaderboards. It's all about precision and reflexes, with a skill ceiling that goes from casual to brutally demanding.

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Challenging difficulty
Strong soundtrack
Co-op or multiplayer

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In short: Games like Osu!

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Osu! special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Clone Hero

95 %Match

2022PC

A free PC rhythm game in the vein of Guitar Hero: play along with guitar controllers, drums or a keyboard, and add community-made charts for a practically unlimited song library.

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Dance Dance Revolution

Co-op or multiplayer

The pioneering dance game: you step on the arrow panels of a dance pad in time with the music, chasing combos and high scores. Catchy songs and rising difficulty make it a physical rhythm workout, also fun with two players.

Intralism

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast, punishing rhythm game where you hit notes arriving from different directions in time with the music using precise key presses. Custom maps and online multiplayer extend its replay value.

StepMania

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An open rhythm game engine that recreates Dance Dance Revolution on PC, playable with dance pads or a keyboard. Custom songs and stepcharts make the content practically endless.

Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s

Strong soundtrack

A rhythm game played with a guitar controller, built around a setlist of 80s-style rock songs. You hit scrolling notes in time and work your way from small clubs to big stages, solo or in head-to-head play with friends.

Guitar Hero II

Co-op or multiplayer

A rhythm game where you play famous rock songs in time using a guitar-shaped controller. Career, quickplay and multiplayer modes deliver party fun and a steadily climbing challenge.

Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum 'n' Fun!

Co-op or multiplayer

A rhythm game where you drum along to pop, anime and classical songs, solo or in lively matches with friends. The Switch version adds motion controls and unlockable characters.

Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock

Strong soundtrack

Grab a plastic guitar and hit notes in time to rock classics, ranging from easy warm-ups to infamously brutal solos like 'Through the Fire and Flames'. Boss guitar duels, local co-op and a battle mode made it a party staple.

Synth Riders

Gameplay comes before story

A VR rhythm game where you sweep both hands through notes in flowing, dance-like motions. Custom song support and an active multiplayer community keep it fresh for a long time.

Quaver

Challenging difficulty

Quaver is an open-source rhythm game where precise timing on falling notes is everything, with online leaderboards and multiplayer matches. Its community-made maps make the song library grow endlessly.

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