# Games like Neon Beats

> The closest matches to Neon Beats: Octahedron: Transfixed Edition, Geometry Dash, 140, Just Shapes & Beats, and The Impossible Game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Octahedron: Transfixed Edition](https://imho.run/games/434660/octahedron-transfixed-edition) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 70 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/434660/)
2. [Geometry Dash](https://imho.run/games/322170/geometry-dash) — A frequent pick in Neon Beats players' libraries, and another Action. 270,691 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322170/)
3. [140](https://imho.run/games/242820/140) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 1,292 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242820/)
4. [Just Shapes & Beats](https://imho.run/games/531510/just-shapes-beats) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 13,012 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/531510/)
5. [The Impossible Game](https://imho.run/games/251630/the-impossible-game) — Shares achievement hunting with Neon Beats. 827 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/251630/)
6. [A Dance of Fire and Ice](https://imho.run/games/977950/a-dance-of-fire-and-ice) — A frequent pick in Neon Beats players' libraries, and another Indie. 14,824 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/977950/)
7. [Crypt of the NecroDancer](https://imho.run/games/247080/crypt-of-the-necrodancer) — A frequent pick in Neon Beats players' libraries, and another RPG. 12,463 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247080/)
8. [VVVVVV](https://imho.run/games/70300/vvvvvv) — Also Short and Precision Platformer, like Neon Beats. 4,463 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70300/)
9. [Inside My Radio](https://imho.run/games/357720/inside-my-radio) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 98 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/357720/)
10. [Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)](https://imho.run/games/440310/afterbeat-project-arrhythmia) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 2,783 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/440310/)
11. [Muse Dash](https://imho.run/games/774171/muse-dash) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 29,270 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774171/)
12. [Beat Da Beat](https://imho.run/games/368570/beat-da-beat) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 81 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368570/)
13. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Shares speedrunning with Neon Beats. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
14. [Lumines Arise](https://imho.run/games/2370000/lumines-arise) — Also Music and Score Attack, like Neon Beats. 630 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2370000/)
15. [Super Hexagon](https://imho.run/games/221640/super-hexagon) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 12,060 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221640/)
16. [Temp Zero](https://imho.run/games/1938850/temp-zero) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 80 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1938850/)
17. [Soundodger+](https://imho.run/games/247140/soundodger) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 404 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247140/)
18. [Neon Drive](https://imho.run/games/433910/neon-drive) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 856 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/433910/)
19. [Groove Coaster](https://imho.run/games/744060/groove-coaster) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 574 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/744060/)
20. [Thumper](https://imho.run/games/356400/thumper) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 3,064 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356400/)
21. [Klang](https://imho.run/games/412660/klang) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 65 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/412660/)
22. [AudioSurf](https://imho.run/games/12900/audiosurf) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 6,139 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12900/)
23. [BIT.TRIP BEAT](https://imho.run/games/63700/bit-trip-beat) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 509 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/63700/)
24. [Dashy Square](https://imho.run/games/461230/dashy-square) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Neon Beats. 66 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/461230/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1064610&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1064610&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1064610&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1064610
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1064610
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Neon Beats

Neon Beats is a free-to-play indie rhythm platformer released in 2019 by OKYO GAMES. Players navigate tight, precision-based levels where rhythm-synced platforming creates a challenging experience. Reviewers highlight the atmospheric and hypnotic quality of the electronic soundtrack, while players describe the game as retro-inspired with hidden secrets and alternate routes to discover. Achievement-hunting and speedrunning provide additional layers of replay value alongside the secret-hunting that extends beyond the initial playthrough. The base game is free with optional DLC available. Neon Beats is verified to run on Steam Deck and holds a 95% positive rating from 2,059 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1064610
- **Developer:** OKYO GAMES
- **Publisher:** OKYO GAMES
- **Genres:** Indie, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support
- **Released:** May 3, 2019
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1064610/neon-beats)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1064610&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1064610/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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