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2015PC82 % positive

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.

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

The closest matches for Riff Racer are Spin Rhythm XD, A Dance of Fire and Ice and Avicii Invector. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Riff Racer special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Spin Rhythm XD

93 %Match

2023PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified97 % positive17.99 €

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Gameplay comes before story
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

An arcade-style rhythm game where you tap, spin and flick notes on a rotating turntable-like track, matching colours to the beat. It pairs a neon look and electronic soundtrack with support for MIDI DJ controllers.

Bit.Trip Beat

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

Neon Drive

Distinctive, stylised art style

A fast-paced arcade game with an 80s look where you dodge obstacles in time with a synthwave soundtrack. Neon visuals and a driving score create strong atmosphere and demand precise reflexes.

Audioshield

Linear, curated structure

In VR you stand in the middle of the rhythm, blocking orbs that fly at you in time with your own music using two shields. Works with any song, turning it into a physically active rhythm workout.

Super Hang-On

Linear, curated structure

A classic Sega arcade motorcycle racer where you speed against the clock across continents, dodging rivals and nailing corners. Short, fast runs and a catchy soundtrack define the appeal.

Super Hexagon

Distinctive, stylised art style

A minimalist arcade game where you steer through rotating, closing hexagon patterns at breakneck speed. Brutally hard, with instant restarts and a pulsing chiptune soundtrack driving every run.

Audio Trip

Linear, curated structure

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.

Slipstream

Distinctive, stylised art style

An arcade racer in the spirit of OutRun, built on a true pseudo-3D engine with a driving synthwave soundtrack and vivid retro tracks. It captures the feel of 90s arcades with fast, precise drifting.

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