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Games like Borealis

2012PC59 % positive

A calm arcade dodging game where you weave through missiles while procedurally generated music and the surrounding world shift around you.

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Borealis are Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer, Avicii Invector and A Dance of Fire and Ice. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Borealis special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Avicii Invector

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A rhythm game where you pilot a ship through colorful space worlds, hitting notes in time with Avicii's tracks. The EDM music is the star of the experience.

A Dance of Fire and Ice

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A minimalist one-button rhythm game where two orbiting planets travel along tracks in time with the music. Easy to learn, but later levels demand very precise timing.

Audio Trip

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A VR rhythm game where you catch gems, smash drums and dodge barriers to tracks by artists like Zedd and Skrillex. It adds a cardio workout mode and an editor for building your own levels with your own music.

Riff Racer

Linear, curated structure

An arcade racer where you race the song itself: the track, colours and cars follow the music, and you score by staying in sync with verses, choruses and drops.

Beat Saber

Linear, curated structure

A VR rhythm game where you slash colored blocks in the right direction to the beat with two lightsabers. It feels like part dance, part workout, easy to pick up but demanding on higher difficulties.

Bit.Trip Beat

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A rhythm-driven retro arcade game in the style of Pong: you bat incoming beats back with a paddle in time to the music, while pixel visuals and chiptune sound blend into a hypnotic experience.

Musynx

Linear, curated structure

Musynx is a rhythm game where you guide yourself through colorful, stylized levels with precise timing to the beat of its music. This console version brings the popular mobile game to new platforms with a fresh look and over 50 tracks.

Piano Tiles 2

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A simple rhythm tapper where you hit only the black tiles in time with well-known piano tunes and avoid the white ones. The speed ramps up quickly and tests your reflexes.

PowerBeatsVR

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An intense VR fitness rhythm game where you punch, dodge and squat to the beat. Leaderboards, workouts and support for your own music keep your pulse racing.

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