Games like A Musical Story
If A Musical Story is your kind of game, the closest matches are MR. RECORDS, Everhood and ODDADA — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its 70s inspired visual album, atmospheric and contemplative. 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 →About A Musical Story: ‘A Musical Story’ is a rhythm game set against a 70s backdrop. Explore the memories of Gabriel, a young man trying to come to terms with his situation through the connections to his musical memory.
Players who liked A Musical Story also play
Steam players who put hours into A Musical Story 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.
MR. RECORDS
WHY THIS
Top pick for A Musical Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
Meet George, an old dreamer with an extraordinary gift that lets him transcend through music. After a lifetime of standing still, he breaks free from routine and opens the store he always wished for.
Everhood
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with A Musical Story.
Second-strongest match for A Musical Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Musical Story.
An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄
ODDADA
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with A Musical Story.
Third-strongest match for A Musical Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
A tactile music maker with endless freedom to play! Use gadgets, gizmos and funky melodic toys to piece together a hand-crafted music track. Share what you make! Unlock new instruments! ODDADA!
Venus: Improbable Dream
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with A Musical Story.
Ranked #4 for A Musical Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
Born with a birth defect that he hates, Kakeru struggles with severe anxiety and depression. Guide his timid decisions as he takes a brave step into a new world - joining his school's music club, making unexpected and inspiring new connections, and daring to dream again.
Falling Ever
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for A Musical Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
Hundreds of years later, humans and Heflites coexist on a hidden planet near Earth. Finding a mate is the goal, but will something like that really help her break free from the deep darkness she experienced as a child? "...This feeling...is not an obsession..."
Symphonic Rain
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with A Musical Story.
Ranked #6 for A Musical Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Musical Story.
The reborn HD edition, Remastered by Siro! Set in Piova, the city of music and endless rain. Guide Chris Vertin on the path to become a master musician in a harmonious fusion of Visual Novel and Music-based gameplay.
Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with A Musical Story.
Ranked #7 for A Musical Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL is a rhythm game for keyboard set against a space exploration backdrop. Captain your science vessel alongside your navigator Shii as you explore the vast Sixtar system!
Teenage Blob
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for A Musical Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Musical Story.
Half game. Half album. All awesome! A colourful art-punk adventure towards the best night of your life. Guaranteed to cheer you up in half an hour or your money back!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Musical Story at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under A Musical Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
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 ~67% under A Musical Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under A Musical Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Musical Story.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under A Musical Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Musical Story.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under A Musical Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Musical Story.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under A Musical Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
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 ~67% under A Musical Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under A Musical Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Musical Story.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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 and Casual with A Musical Story.
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. Shares Adventure with A Musical Story.
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 A Musical Story.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Musical Story.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with A Musical Story.
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 and Adventure with A Musical Story.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Musical Story.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about A Musical Story
- How much does A Musical Story cost?
- A Musical Story is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to A Musical Story?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Musical Story are MR. RECORDS, Everhood, ODDADA.
- Who developed A Musical Story?
- A Musical Story was developed by Glee-Cheese Studio and published by Plug In Digital.
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