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2021PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive9.99 €

Everhood turns battles into rhythm-driven bullet-dodging duels set to the music. It wraps them in a surreal, quirky journey full of surprises, humor and a standout soundtrack.

Lots of humour
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Distinctive, stylised art style
Strong, story-driven narrative

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The closest matches for Everhood are Rhythm Doctor, Rift of the NecroDancer and Gitaroo Man. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Everhood special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Rhythm Doctor 91% match – Lots of humour
With more action: Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien 82% match – with combat
Newest alternative: Rift of the NecroDancer 87% match – released 2025

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Rhythm Doctor

91 %Match

2025PCXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified98 % positive19.50 €

A charming rhythm game where you heal patients by hitting the beat of their heartbeats with a defibrillator. It surprises with inventive rhythm twists, pixel art, humor, heart and a great soundtrack.

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Rift of the NecroDancer

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced rhythm spinoff of the NecroDancer universe where Cadence beats enemies and bosses in time with a catchy Danny Baranowsky soundtrack. Precise timing and great music take center stage.

Gitaroo Man

Lots of humour

A quirky rhythm game in which a shy boy wields a magical guitar to save the universe. It offers beat-driven boss duels, a wild cartoon look and an infectious soundtrack.

Frederic: Evil Strikes Back

Lots of humour

A comedic rhythm game in which the pianist Frederic fights evil through music. The sequel adds new tracks, locations and a new story.

Everhood 2

Distinctive, stylised art style

In Everhood 2 you fight through enemies in battles where music sets the rhythm and you dodge attacks in time with the tune. A raven accompanies you with the promise of returning your voice if you slay the mighty Mind Dragon.

Deltarune

Lots of humour

Toby Fox's follow-up to Undertale mixes menu-based party battles with bullet-hell dodging, and enemies can be spared instead of fought. A charming, funny cast, a standout soundtrack and an unsettling meta-mystery sit beneath its colorful surface.

Unbeatable

Strong, story-driven narrative

Unbeatable is a rhythm adventure set in a world where music is banned. You explore a stylish hand-drawn city, talk your way through situations, and play arcade-style rhythm sequences set to a strong original soundtrack.

Space Channel 5: Part 2

Lots of humour

As the groovy reporter Ulala, you match dance moves in rhythm against alien dancers to rescue captured people. A vividly colorful, quirky retro-futuristic rhythm game with an infectious soundtrack.

Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A rhythm-driven auto-runner where you jump, slide and kick in time with the music. Colorful, quirky worlds and a witty narrator add charm while demanding precise timing.

Friday Night Funkin'

Lots of humour

A bright, cartoonish rhythm game where you play Boyfriend in music battles against quirky opponents, hitting notes in time with the beat. Pixel-style visuals, goofy humor and a catchy soundtrack define its appeal.

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