Games like AudioSurf
If AudioSurf is your kind of game, the closest matches are AIVX PUSH, Audiosurf 2 and Bunny Beats — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its feels zen yet challenging, simple but endlessly replayable and chill. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →AudioSurf is a 2008 indie rhythm racing game where players import their own MP3 library to generate procedurally created tracks. The core mechanic uses music-visualizer synchronization to shape each course, with players selecting characters and dodging obstacles while chasing high scores. Reviewers highlight how the game feels zen-yet-challenging, with players describing the experience as both hypnotic and relaxing. The system works with any music file, making each session unique depending on the track selected. Players note the design remains simple but endlessly replayable, with the novelty of racing through one's own music library providing lasting appeal. The game runs at Playable status on Steam Deck, and holds a 95% positive rating from over 6,100 Steam reviews.
About 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.
Players who liked AudioSurf also play
Steam players who put hours into AudioSurf also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
AIVX PUSH
WHY THIS
Top pick for AudioSurf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
AIVX PUSH is a mind-bending new arcade puzzle game from acclaimed designer AIVX, where the pieces move with the music! Lock in, zone out, and build up your combo as you master both timing and strategy.
Audiosurf 2
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for AudioSurf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
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.
Bunny Beats
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for AudioSurf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Bunny Beats is a listening first rhythm learning game with procedurally generated rhythms. Each bunny swings its mochi hammer with a distinct rhythm; master the rhythms on the fly to make the best mochi for the moon goddess!
Beat Hazard
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with AudioSurf.
Ranked #4 for AudioSurf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
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.
Bass Invaders
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for AudioSurf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Infinite Rhythm Action. Join Ace and PZO-116 as they repel alien invaders whose only weakness is music. Battle using any song from local files or online video with automatic beatmap generation. Nail the perfect run and top the leaderboard on your favourite tracks. Your music will save the world.
RobotzZz
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for AudioSurf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
A robot, after humanity. The beat builds the world. Chase it or fall behind. Chain pickups, build combos, survive three stages of escalating rhythm.
Random Mix
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for AudioSurf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
The rhythm game that writes a brand-new song every time you press play. 50+ genres synthesized live. Tap it, remix it, or build your own: you are the DJ and the producer, no music knowledge needed. Fully offline.
PERIHELIA
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for AudioSurf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
One ring, one gap, and a wall closing in. You rotate a ship around the center and find the gap before the wall reaches you. Four modes, and in MUSIC every wall sits on a beat of the track. The longer you run clean, the higher the multiplier, and at x8 the whole plane tilts.
Reviewers mention these as similar to AudioSurf
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Beat Hazard
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with AudioSurf.
Reviewers of AudioSurf cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with AudioSurf.
Reviewers of AudioSurf cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Melody's Escape
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with AudioSurf.
Reviewers of AudioSurf cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
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.
Hero Of The Guitar
WHY THIS
Reviewers of AudioSurf cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
In this *Seraph's Last Stand*-inspired roguelike, you play as a guitarist without a band who must eliminate other musical instruments—with the piano serving as the boss—while collecting upgrades and abilities to face increasingly powerful enemies.
Symphony
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with AudioSurf.
Reviewers of AudioSurf cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
A mysterious entity is absorbing and corrupting your music before your very eyes. You must battle through your own song collection and fight to reclaim your music!
Puyo Puyo™Tetris®
WHY THIS
Reviewers of AudioSurf cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Two puzzle game juggernauts collide as global phenomenon Tetris® and SEGA’s famous Puyo Puyo™ combine in a super mash-up of ferocious competition, adorable looks, and addictive puzzle fun!
Beat Saber
WHY THIS
Reviewers of AudioSurf cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below AudioSurf at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under AudioSurf on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under AudioSurf on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under AudioSurf on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under AudioSurf on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under AudioSurf on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under AudioSurf on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under AudioSurf on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under AudioSurf on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AudioSurf.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Frequently asked about AudioSurf
- Does AudioSurf run on Steam Deck?
- AudioSurf is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does AudioSurf cost?
- AudioSurf is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does AudioSurf have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — AudioSurf supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Co-op).
- What games are most similar to AudioSurf?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside AudioSurf are AIVX PUSH, Audiosurf 2, Bunny Beats.
- Who developed AudioSurf?
- AudioSurf was developed by Dylan Fitterer.
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