Steer by what it is tap once for more of it, twice for none of it
279 games like Runner3 · 1989 – 2025
Switch, PS4, Windows +1
When an old woman's computer system is taken over by a fascist virus bent on total annihilation, you assume control of an ordinary software program transformed into an elite combat machine. Retake the system and build your character into a
50 rating3 lists3 h main storyOften paired
Simogo · Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS4 +5
Sayonara Wild Hearts is a euphoric music video dream about being awesome, riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph.
79 rating8 lists1.5 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Inti Creates · Nintendo 3DS, Switch, PS4 +3
"The 2D high speed, old-school style side-scrolling action that you remember from Azure Striker Gunvolt is back! In this game, Gunvolt's rival Copen from the first installment returns to the fray as a playable character!"
78 rating3 lists5 h main storyOften paired
Switch, PS4, Windows +1
A mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifact
83 rating4 lists13 h main storyOften paired
Splashteam · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to help Milo discover the origins of humankind - and get back to his home planet!
83 rating1 list6 h main storyOften paired
Nintendo console exclusive
Linux, Wii U, Windows +1
Embark on a thrilling adventure through sheet music in Tadpole Treble! Escape predatory piranhas, flirtatious tadpoles and more as you make your way back home. Shoot for the top of the leaderboards, or create your own stages and music in Co
80 rating1 list2 h main story
RobTop Games · Android, Windows, iOS +1
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer. Prepare for a near impossible challenge in the world of Geometry Dash. Push your skills to the limit as you jump, fly and flip your way through dangerous passages
75 rating4 lists21 h main storyAlso in Music games
Timed Xbox exclusive
7th Beat Games · Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +4
Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all
90 rating3 lists4.5 h main storyAlso in Music games
Core Design · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari Jaguar +7
Switchblade is a computer platform game developed by Core Design and released by Gremlin Graphics in 1989. The player guides the protagonist, Hiro, through a flip-screen platform environment with a subterranean setting. Unexplored areas of
4 lists1.5 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Switch, Windows
Old School Musical is a retro rhythm game that will make you fall back in your childhood. Tib and Rob are the heroes of an epic and completely crazy adventure that will make them cross numerous worlds searching for the source of all bugs. W
73 rating1 list3 h main story
Splashteam · Linux, Switch, PS4 +3
Splasher is a 2D platformer that offers arcade action. With a powerful and surprising paint canon the player will have to face great challenges and use all his skills to rescue the Splashers. These little fellows are working as peons in a b
73 rating4 lists5.5 h main story
Curve Games · PS3, Wii, Windows
An explosive homage to SNES-era platformers mixed with a modern physics-puzzle twist, Explodemon is non-stop action mayhem like you've never seen before. Players use Explodemon's self-destructive nature to combat enemies and fly through the
70 rating2 lists5 h main story
Switch, PS4, Windows +1
TumbleSeed is a deceptively deep roguelike about balancing a seed up a dangerous and ever-changing mountain.
82 rating2 lists5.5 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Renegade Kid · Nintendo 3DS, Switch, PS4 +3
Xeodrifter is an action-packed exploration game with a retro graphical style. Blast your way through alien landscapes, seek out valuable secrets, and defeat ancient guardians to unlock powers from a legendary supreme culture in this excitin
74 rating6 lists1 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Inti Creates · Nintendo 3DS, PS4, PlayStation Vita +1
The Steam version and the Japanese only PlayStation Network port of the game includes the Nintendo 3DS DLC levels. "Get ready for a blast from the 8-bit past with the all-new 2D action/platforming game, MIGHTY GUNVOLT! A loving nod to the
61 rating1 list0.5 h main story
Timed Xbox exclusive
Tango Gameworks · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series
As wannabe rockstar Chai, you’ll fight back against a sinister robotics enhancement conglomerate using rhythm-amplified combat where everything – from the motion in the environment to the blows of combat – is synced to the music.
86 rating5 lists11 h main story
Linux, Switch, PS4 +3
Nefarious is a 2d-animated action platformer, where your objective on each stage is to kidnap a princess and then escape with them! Heroes will attempt to thwart you, and many things may not go quite as expected.
63 rating3 lists4 h main story
Xbox console exclusive
Haruneko Entertainment · Windows, Xbox 360, iOS
You are Akane, a Kunoichi ninja secretely loving her master Goro, a noble samurai. One day Goro is kidnapped by the evil Hiromi - you have to rescue him, but it won't be an easy task!
50 rating1 list2 h main story
Awe Interactive · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
In BPM, all of your actions and the actions of your enemies are tied to the beat of the music. Your enemies perform a dance-like sequence of attacks to an epic rock opera. BPM is inspired by retro shooters of the 90’s. It is fast, frenetic
71 rating7 lists3.5 h main story
Size Five Games · Switch, PS3, PS4 +5
The Swindle is a steampunk cybercrime caper about breaking into buildings, hacking their systems, stealing all their cash, and quickly running away again before the police show up.
67 rating6 lists10 h main story
Timed Sega exclusive
MicroProse · SNES, Sega Genesis, Windows
Once there was peace in the Galaxy. Then the evil Grim Squidge stole all the stars, threatening to hurl the Galaxy into a horrible Cosmic Void. Who will save the stars before it's too late? Tinhead, Defender of the Edge of the Galaxy of cou
59 rating1 list3.5 h main story
Sanzaru Games · PS4, Windows, Xbox One
Return to the world of Tron with Tron Run/r, a new lightning fast, action-adventure runner with a twist! Hone your disc and cycle skills, then challenge the grueling stream program that throws endless combinations of modes and levels at you
63 rating5 lists5 h main story
Tribute Games · Linux, Switch, PS4 +3
Flinthook is a fast action-platformer with “roguelike” elements. Become space’s greatest pirate with your hookshot, pistol and slowmo powers!
80 rating5 lists19 h main story
Sonic Team · Android, BlackBerry OS, Ouya +6
The sequel fans have waited 16 years for is finally here - Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I! Featuring enhanced gameplay elements, including the classic Sonic Spin Dash, and the versatile Homing Attack, Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I picks up
67 rating12 lists2.5 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Brace Yourself Games · Switch, Windows
The NecroDancer's back in a brand new rhythm game spinoff! Help Cadence navigate the modern world while repairing the rifts that have torn her life apart. Do rhythmic battle via rift mode, minigames, and boss battles! All to the beat of a b
85 rating1 list4.5 h main story
Switch, PS5, Windows +1
Traverse the perilous lands of a dying world in this bullet-hell inspired metroidvania! Strong enemies emerge from distant lands as the iron inventions of men succumb to the decay of rust and time. Use a trusty grappling hook and uncover ne
75 rating4 lists7.5 h main story
Sumo Digital · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
Welcome to Snake Pass; a physical action-puzzle game that sees the player slither, curl and climb their way through increasingly challenging worlds filled with evermore intricate obstacles and fiendishly mind-bending objectives! Snake Pass
73 rating5 lists5.5 h main story
Timed PlayStation exclusive
Vlambeer · Android, Commodore 64, Linux +6
Vlambeer's SUPER CRATE BOX is coming to bring back the glory of the golden arcade age, when all that really mattered was getting on that high score list. Grab your baseball cap and loosen your pants, it's time to fight endless hordes of ene
79 rating6 lists1 h main story
PlayStation console exclusive
Kluge Interactive · Meta Horizon OS, Meta Quest, PlayStation VR +3
An action-dance VR rhythm game with custom song support and a thriving multiplayer community.
84 rating2 lists6 h main story
Fire Hose Games · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
20XX is a co-op-friendly action platformer roguelite. Explore procedurally generated levels, collect new weapons and abilities, purchase upgrades, and crush ferocious bosses! If you are a fan of roguelikes or Mega Man, 20XX is for you!
73 rating2 lists
Switch, PS4, Windows +1
20XX is a co-op-friendly action platformer roguelite. Explore procedurally generated levels, collect new weapons and abilities, purchase upgrades, and crush ferocious bosses! If you are a fan of roguelikes or Mega Man, 20XX is for you!
73 rating1 list6 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Android, Switch, Windows +2
Play as characteristic heroines, dash through fairy tale like stages, dancing to the rhythm and beats, kick those silly cute enemies into outer space!
70 rating2 lists7 h main storyAlso in Music games
Timed PlayStation exclusive
Switch, PS4, Windows
You are Roy Becket, a young pilot with dreams of becoming as skilled as his adoptive father. When a galactic war with an ancient mechanical alien race reaches its boiling point, Roy is forced to spring into action and take control of an oth
76 rating3 lists2 h main story
Xbox console exclusive
Iridium Studios · Linux, Windows, Xbox 360 +1
Before the Echo combines elements of both rhythm and role-playing games to create an entirely unique experience.
81 rating2 lists9.5 h main storyAlso in Music games
Timed Sega exclusiveMicroProse Software, Inc. · SNES, Sega Genesis, Windows
Once there was peace in the Galaxy. Then the evil Grim Squidge stole all the stars, threatening to hurl the Galaxy into a horrible Cosmic Void. Who will save the stars before it's too late? Tinhead, Defender of the Edge of the Galaxy of cou
59 rating2 lists
Glee-Cheese Studio · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
Headbangers: Rhythm Royale is a rhythm-based battle royale game where players (pigeons?) compete in mini-games to become the master headbanger.
60 rating1 list2.5 h main story
Double Fine · PS4, Windows, Xbox One +1
Launch into the ultimate head trip as you blast through psychotic robots in a retro 70's sci-fi action adventure from Double Fine Productions. It is a world of automation, a utopia gone wrong in which all of humanity have transferred their
77 rating3 lists5.5 h main story
Timed Xbox exclusive
Stage 2 Studios · Linux, PS4, Windows +2
Lifeless Planet was inspired by Cold War era science fiction stories, posing questions about humankind's desire for space travel. What if you journeyed across the galaxy to another planet, only to find humans had already been there? What ki
61 rating2 lists4.5 h main story
Timed Xbox exclusiveStage 2 Studios · PS4, Linux, Windows +2
Lifeless Planet was inspired by Cold War era science fiction stories, posing questions about humankind's desire for space travel. What if you journeyed across the galaxy to another planet, only to find humans had already been there? What ki
61 rating3 lists
Nippon Ichi Software · Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, PS4
You've got one day to live and a big score to settle in Mad Rat Dead! Combining elements of action platformers and rhythm games with a cartoon-meets-punk art style, this crazy caper has you guiding a newly-resurrected rat in his quest for v
90 rating3 lists
Funktronic Labs · Switch, PS3, PS4 +5
Tactical Rogue-like Combat. Turn-Based and Real-Time strategy sci-fi adventure. Nova-111 embarks on a journey to recover the 111 scientists scattered through it's alien worlds. Explore, battle and solve clever puzzles in the name of SCIENCE
72 rating7 lists5.5 h main story
PlayStation exclusive
Sony Interactive Entertainment · PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita
Patapon 3 is a rhythm game for the PlayStation Portable and sequel to Patapon 2. Gameplay is mostly unchanged from previous titles, but has a greater focus on multiplayer than Patapon 2. Like its predecessors, Patapon 3 is presented in a ca
70 rating3 lists
Mangledmaw Games · Xbox Series, PS4, Windows +3
In Amanda the Adventurer 2, the story continues as Riley encounters a mysterious masked figure after destroying the TV in the attic. Travel to the Kensdale Public Library and dig deeper into the mystery of Amanda the Adventurer.
79 rating2 lists3 h main story
Double Fine · Android, Ouya, Windows +2
Dropchord is an arcade-style music game from Double Fine playable with the Leap Motion Controller for PC and Mac. The iOS version is soon to follow.
70 rating2 lists
Nintendo exclusive
Neko Entertainment · Nintendo DS
Discover Presto, the music-loving bird, and make him evolve in a colorful, decibel-filled journey. Use the stylus to scrape, rub, tap and whirl to the rhythm of the level's music and like a good Maestro, stick to the original. Presto will j
63 rating2 listsAlso in Music games
Switch, PS4, Windows +1
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
74 rating5 lists4 h main story
iOS
Sharknado: The Video Game is a 2014 endless running video game developed by Other Ocean Interactive and published by Majesco. The game is based on the 2014 film Sharknado 2: The Second One.
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Nintendo exclusive
Bandai Namco Entertainment · Switch
Enjoy the cult classic arcade rhythm game from Japan in the comfort of your own home! Play to the beat using your own drum with a wide variety of new songs and challenge your friends to prove who has the best taiko skills. Use motion contro
77 rating4 lists