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Games like NOISZ

If NOISZ is your kind of game, the closest matches are Thumper, Groove Coaster and ONE BTN BOSSES — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging 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.

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About NOISZ: NOISZ is an unprecedented mix of rhythm game, bullet hell shoot-em-up, and visual novel. Battle a variety of challenging and unique bosses by performing actions to the beat, in order to progress through a massive anime-inspired narrative full of surprising twists and colorful characters!

2018ActionIndie11.99 USDWindows · macOSby Anarch Entertainment
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Steam players who put hours into NOISZ 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.

  1. Thumper

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with NOISZ.

    Top pick for NOISZ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

    2016ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Groove Coaster

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with NOISZ.

    Second-strongest match for NOISZ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with NOISZ.

    Riding the rhythmic rails of success from smart phone, into the arcades, now GROOVE COASTER arrives on Steam! Are you ready to ride a roller coaster of sound and light through a universe of music?

    2018Action4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. ONE BTN BOSSES

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with NOISZ.

    Third-strongest match for NOISZ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    It's One Button Bosses, it's all in the name. You have one button. There are big bosses to beat. Push, tap, and bash in the handcrafted campaign or in the roguelike rifts.

    2024ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hellsinker.

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with NOISZ.

    Ranked #4 for NOISZ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    A legendary SHMUP influential to the best makers in the genre, Hellsinker is now available on steam in its most advanced form! Gameplay, story, graphics, and even music all united into one cohesive and highly dimensional Shoot-em-up!

    2019ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Polynomial - Space of the music

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with NOISZ.

    Ranked #5 for NOISZ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    Experience the music in a new way. Feel it pulse around you. The Polynomial is a 3D space shooter with unique, fractal based scenery that animates to the music.

    2010ActionIndieCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. MUSYNX

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for NOISZ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    Indie rhythm game MUSYNX now on STEAM! Real "KEY" Sound System, Classic Gameplay, Unique Visual Themes and Constant Music Updates! MUSYNX is waiting for you!

    2018IndieSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Good Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with NOISZ.

    Ranked #7 for NOISZ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    Embark on an exhilarating journey through the depths of Filipino mythology in this Buttclenching One-Button Bullet-Hell. Test yourself through a relentless onslaught of bullets and beautiful patterns. Experience the intense action and headbanging soundtrack in this must-play game for all indie fans!

    2021ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Muse Dash

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with NOISZ.

    Ranked #8 for NOISZ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!

    2019ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below NOISZ at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under NOISZ on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under NOISZ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under NOISZ on Steam right now. Shares Action with NOISZ.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under NOISZ on Steam right now. Shares Action with NOISZ.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under NOISZ on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under NOISZ on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under NOISZ on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under NOISZ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with NOISZ.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 NOISZ.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Anarch Entertainment

Other recommendable Steam games by Anarch Entertainment, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. PROJEKT GODHAND

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with NOISZ.

    Another title from Anarch Entertainment, the studio behind NOISZ. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    ULTIMATE TOOL ASSISTED BULLSHITTING KEYBOARD DESTRUCTION RHYTHM GAME

    2026ActionIndie12.64 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 2ECONDS TO STΔRLIVHT: Forever My Diamond

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Anarch Entertainment, the studio behind NOISZ. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    As graduation looms, true feelings begin to surface. Will Grace find the courage to overcome her shyness and bare her heart to Sera, or will her handsome rival Akira get to her first? A free VN about being really gay for your best friend. Part of the NOISZ series, and prequel to NOISZ STΔRLIVHT.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  3. 2ECONDS TO STΔRLIVHT: My Heart's Reflection

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with NOISZ.

    Another title from Anarch Entertainment, the studio behind NOISZ. Shares Indie with NOISZ.

    "The day I put that uniform on, I saw myself in the mirror for the first time. And I dared to think, maybe, just maybe..." A free VN about standing up to the world to be yourself. Part of the NOISZ series, and prequel to NOISZ STΔRLIVHT.

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Thumper

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with NOISZ.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

    2016ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Groove Coaster

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with NOISZ.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with NOISZ.

    Riding the rhythmic rails of success from smart phone, into the arcades, now GROOVE COASTER arrives on Steam! Are you ready to ride a roller coaster of sound and light through a universe of music?

    2018Action4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. ONE BTN BOSSES

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with NOISZ.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    It's One Button Bosses, it's all in the name. You have one button. There are big bosses to beat. Push, tap, and bash in the handcrafted campaign or in the roguelike rifts.

    2024ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Good Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with NOISZ.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    Embark on an exhilarating journey through the depths of Filipino mythology in this Buttclenching One-Button Bullet-Hell. Test yourself through a relentless onslaught of bullets and beautiful patterns. Experience the intense action and headbanging soundtrack in this must-play game for all indie fans!

    2021ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Muse Dash

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with NOISZ.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NOISZ.

    Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!

    2019ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about NOISZ

How much does NOISZ cost?
NOISZ is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to NOISZ?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NOISZ are Thumper, Groove Coaster, ONE BTN BOSSES.
Who developed NOISZ?
NOISZ was developed by Anarch Entertainment.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on NOISZ.

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