Best Music-Based Procedural Generation Games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated music-based procedural generation games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals music-based procedural generation games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Rift of the NecroDancer
The NecroDancer's back in an all-new rhythm game! Dragged into a strange new world, Cadence must engage in musical combat with monsters surging through the Rift! Face pulse-pounding Rhythm Rifts where every beat is a battle, all set to an original soundtrack by Danny Baranowsky & friends.
Rock Star Life Simulator
Rock Star Life Simulator is an extensive fame simulation game. Start this adventure by playing the guitar on the street, form your own band. Protect the fame, money, and charisma you earned with the right decisions and become a world star!
Enigma of Fear
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
KALPA: Cosmic Symphony
KALPA, the authentic rhythm game, is finally out on STEAM! The doomed universe needs you to play your life away. Play your life's music with Kalpa to save the dying Yggdrasil and revive the universe!
Beat Hazard 3
Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
A Highland Song
Moira McKinnon is running away. A wild adventure through the Scottish Highlands, with open platforming and dynamic storytelling, maps and music. From the creators of Heaven's Vault and 80 Days.
BlasterBeat
BlasterBeat is the award-winning PvP rhythm-shooter. Master shooting to a unique variety of tracks in dynamic and innovative gameplay in arenas that shine on the beat.
Melatonin
Melatonin is a rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together. It uses animations and sound cues to keep you on beat without any intimidating overlays or interfaces. Harmonize through a variety of dreamy levels containing surprising challenges, hand-drawn art, and vibrant music.
Soundfall
Soundfall is a dungeon crawler that combines looter-shooter action with rhythm-based gameplay. Venture out solo or with up to 4 friends locally or online. Collect loot and time your actions to the beat to become all powerful. Play the Campaign Mode, Free Play 100's of songs or import your own music!
EZ2ON REBOOT : R
EZ2ON REBOOT : R – The latest entry in the beloved rhythm-action franchise is now released on Steam! Revisit the huge collection of classics with remastered audiovisual. Catch up with the freshest new songs and experiences.
I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
Motesolo : No Girlfriend Since Birth
On a late afternoon in Seoul, you discover two people talking at a local cafe, and you spy on their conversation.
Incredibox
Incredibox is a music game that lets you create your own music with the help of a merry crew of beatboxers.
PowerBeatsVR - VR Fitness
PowerBeatsVR is a high-intensity VR fitness game where you box, dodge, and squat to the rhythm of upbeat music. Choose between official songs with leaderboards and dozens of professional workouts or train with your own music using the generator. See those calories burn and your pulse racing.
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?
Beat Hazard 2
Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
Mutazione
A mutant soap opera where small-town gossip meets the supernatural. Explore the Mutazione community as Kai as she cares for her ailing grandfather. Discover magical gardens, new friends & old secrets. They can survive an apocalyptic meteor strike, but can they survive their small-town drama?
Beat Saber
Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game where you slash the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by a futuristic world.
Music Racer
Music Racer is a musical arcade game, where you get to race at full speed while dodging obstacles to the rhythm of the music.
Flow:The Sliding
Enjoy the rhythmic music and beat the SCORE!!!
Most played music-based procedural generation games on Steam
Take a look at the top music-based procedural generation games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 14th 2025.
1. Audiosurf 2
Ride your music in more ways than ever before. Audiosurf 2 is the music game for your entire music collection. Hundreds of mods/skins on Workshop. Free demo available. Audiosurf 2 is a music, rhythm and indie game developed and published by Dylan Fitterer. Released on May 26th 2015 has received 5,970 reviews of which 4,945 were positive and 1,025 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
8.0
4,945
1,025
24
players
2. AudioSurf
Ride your music. Audiosurf is a music-adapting puzzle racer where you use your own music to create your own experience. The shape, the speed, and the mood of each ride is determined by the song you choose. AudioSurf is a music, rhythm and indie game developed by Dylan Fitterer and published by . Released on February 15th 2008 has received 10,960 reviews of which 10,490 were positive and 470 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
9.3
10,490
470
14
players
3. Beat Hazard
Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. Beat Hazard is a rhythm, music-based procedural generation and twin stick shooter game developed and published by Cold Beam Games. Released on April 15th 2010 has received 7,379 reviews of which 6,984 were positive and 395 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
9.2
6,984
395
4
players
4. Melody's Escape
Run, jump and slide to the rhythm of your own music library! In Melody's Escape, advanced audio detection algorithms transcribe the energy that you feel when listening to music into a synchronized gameplay experience, with a captivating and dynamic obstacle course. Melody's Escape is a music-based procedural generation, rhythm and character customization game developed and published by Icetesy. Released on May 20th 2016 has received 4,820 reviews of which 4,481 were positive and 339 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
9.0
4,481
339
1
players
5. Beat Hazard 2
Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. Beat Hazard 2 is a rhythm, music-based procedural generation and procedural generation game developed and published by Cold Beam Games. Released on October 16th 2019 has received 2,231 reviews of which 1,933 were positive and 298 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
8.3
1,933
298
1
players
6. Beat Hazard 3
Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. Beat Hazard 3 is a rhythm, music-based procedural generation and music game developed and published by Cold Beam Games. Released on June 22nd 2024 has received 607 reviews of which 511 were positive and 96 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
7.9
511
96
1
players
7. Soundfall
Soundfall is a dungeon crawler that combines looter-shooter action with rhythm-based gameplay. Venture out solo or with up to 4 friends locally or online. Collect loot and time your actions to the beat to become all powerful. Play the Campaign Mode, Free Play 100's of songs or import your own music! Soundfall is a rhythm, multiplayer and online co-op game developed by Drastic Games and published by Noodlecake. Released on May 11th 2022 has received 1,085 reviews of which 815 were positive and 270 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
7.2
815
270
1
players
8. Music Racer
Music Racer is a musical arcade game, where you get to race at full speed while dodging obstacles to the rhythm of the music. Music Racer is a music, rhythm and indie game developed and published by AbstractArt. Released on July 20th 2018 has received 3,643 reviews of which 3,213 were positive and 430 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
8.5
3,213
430
9. Audioshield
Block the beats! Audioshield puts you at the point of impact for every hit in your songs. Block incoming orbs with your shields and feel the music. Works with any song! Audioshield is a indie, vr and music game developed and published by Dylan Fitterer. Released on April 05th 2016 has received 2,742 reviews of which 2,213 were positive and 529 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played music-based procedural generation games.
7.8
2,213
529
Best deals on music-based procedural generation games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of music-based procedural generation games available on Steam right now, updated on June 14th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted music-based procedural generation games.
1. Beat Hazard 2
Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. Beat Hazard 2 is a rhythm, music-based procedural generation and procedural generation game developed and published by Cold Beam Games. Released on October 16th 2019 has received 2,231 reviews of which 1,933 were positive and 298 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Featuring a massive 98% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for music-based procedural generation category.
8.3
1,933
298
-98%
18.49€
0.44€
2. Beat Hazard
Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. Beat Hazard is a rhythm, music-based procedural generation and twin stick shooter game developed and published by Cold Beam Games. Released on April 15th 2010 has received 7,379 reviews of which 6,984 were positive and 395 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in music-based procedural generation games.
9.2
6,984
395
-94%
9.75€
0.67€
3. Soundfall
Soundfall is a dungeon crawler that combines looter-shooter action with rhythm-based gameplay. Venture out solo or with up to 4 friends locally or online. Collect loot and time your actions to the beat to become all powerful. Play the Campaign Mode, Free Play 100's of songs or import your own music! Soundfall is a rhythm, multiplayer and online co-op game developed by Drastic Games and published by Noodlecake. Released on May 11th 2022 has received 1,085 reviews of which 815 were positive and 270 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 92% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in music-based procedural generation games.
7.2
815
270
-92%
28.99€
2.50€
4. Beat Hazard 3
Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. Beat Hazard 3 is a rhythm, music-based procedural generation and music game developed and published by Cold Beam Games. Released on June 22nd 2024 has received 607 reviews of which 511 were positive and 96 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 67% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for music-based procedural generation games.
7.9
511
96
-67%
19.50€
6.48€
5. Music Racer
Music Racer is a musical arcade game, where you get to race at full speed while dodging obstacles to the rhythm of the music. Music Racer is a music, rhythm and indie game developed and published by AbstractArt. Released on July 20th 2018 has received 3,643 reviews of which 3,213 were positive and 430 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 65% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for music-based procedural generation games.
8.5
3,213
430
-65%
1.59€
0.57€