# Games like Aaero

> The closest matches to Aaero: Thumper, Symphony, Rez Infinite, Crypt of the NecroDancer, and AudioSurf. 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. [Thumper](https://imho.run/games/356400/thumper) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 3,064 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356400/)
2. [Symphony](https://imho.run/games/207750/symphony) — Shares boss battles with Aaero. 605 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207750/)
3. [Rez Infinite](https://imho.run/games/636450/rez-infinite) — Also On-Rails Shooter and Rhythm, like Aaero. 854 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/636450/)
4. [Crypt of the NecroDancer](https://imho.run/games/247080/crypt-of-the-necrodancer) — A frequent pick in Aaero players' libraries, and another RPG. 12,463 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247080/)
5. [AudioSurf](https://imho.run/games/12900/audiosurf) — Shares obstacle dodging with Aaero. 6,139 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12900/)
6. [Shatter](https://imho.run/games/20820/shatter) — Also Rhythm, like Aaero. 469 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/20820/)
7. [AVICII Invector](https://imho.run/games/986800/avicii-invector) — A frequent pick in Aaero players' libraries, and another Indie. 418 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/986800/)
8. [The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor](https://imho.run/games/416790/the-metronomicon-slay-the-dance-floor) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 218 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/416790/)
9. [Beat Hazard 2](https://imho.run/games/618740/beat-hazard-2) — A frequent pick in Aaero players' libraries, and another Action. 755 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/618740/)
10. [Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians](https://imho.run/games/231040/beatbuddy-tale-of-the-guardians) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 216 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/231040/)
11. [Groove Coaster](https://imho.run/games/744060/groove-coaster) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 574 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/744060/)
12. [Spin Rhythm XD](https://imho.run/games/1058830/spin-rhythm-xd) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 2,372 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058830/)
13. [Inside My Radio](https://imho.run/games/357720/inside-my-radio) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 98 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/357720/)
14. [Rhythm Rush!](https://imho.run/games/614030/rhythm-rush) — Shares obstacle dodging with Aaero. 60 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/614030/)
15. [Bleed 2](https://imho.run/games/396350/bleed-2) — Same epic mood as Aaero. 369 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396350/)
16. [Octahedron: Transfixed Edition](https://imho.run/games/434660/octahedron-transfixed-edition) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 70 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/434660/)
17. [Rhythm Doctor](https://imho.run/games/774181/rhythm-doctor) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 7,758 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774181/)
18. [Everhood 2](https://imho.run/games/1984020/everhood-2) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 1,735 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1984020/)
19. [Dyad](https://imho.run/games/223450/dyad) — Also Music, like Aaero. 150 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/223450/)
20. [BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE](https://imho.run/games/1286350/bpm-bullets-per-minute) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 6,011 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1286350/)
21. [BIT.TRIP CORE](https://imho.run/games/205060/bit-trip-core) — Shares boss battles with Aaero. 92 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205060/)
22. [KALPA: Cosmic Symphony](https://imho.run/games/2717010/kalpa-cosmic-symphony) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 74 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2717010/)
23. [Ragnarock](https://imho.run/games/1345820/ragnarock) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 1,833 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1345820/)
24. [DubWars](https://imho.run/games/290000/dubwars) — Also Music and Rhythm, like Aaero. 115 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290000/)

## 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=499890&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=499890&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=499890&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=499890
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/499890
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Aaero

Trace ribbons of light to release the energy in the music as you speed through stylised alien worlds. Battle strange enemies and fight epic boss battles all driven by an incredible licensed soundtrack.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 499890
- **Developer:** Mad Fellows
- **Publisher:** Wired Productions
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Apr 11, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/499890/aaero)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=499890&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/499890/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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