PuzzleLogic Puzzle
MultiplayerSoloCo-opRelaxingNarrative
Steam👍 98%· 9.0KRAWG👍 87%· 69IGDB90· 1
Year 2019Dev PopcannibalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux
22 Co-op games like Guitar Hero that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 46 games similar to Guitar Hero down to the 22 that fit the “Co-op” category. Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to), Reanimal and Osu! top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Guitar Hero.
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2005Dev Harmonix Music Systems
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Within the “Co-op” category, the closest game to Guitar Hero is Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. Reanimal and Osu! follow close behind.
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The best co-op games like Guitar Hero
22 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Guitar Hero. Each one has been evaluated across 4 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkNarrative
Steam👍 74%· 22KIGDB81· 3OC81· 143
Year 2026Dev Tarsier Studios · THQ NordicOn Xbox · Switch · PC
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91
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFree to Play
Year 2007Dev ppyOn Linux · Android · PC
✓ Like Guitar Hero, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: free to play
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometric
Year 1993Dev Capcom
✓ Like Guitar Hero, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and visual isometric
91
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyHistorical
Year 2000Dev Eurocom Entertainment Software · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ If you enjoyed Guitar Hero, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, historical setting and setting scifi
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee
IGDB85· 2
Year 2004Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo
✓ Like Guitar Hero, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineRanged
IGDB72· 8OC73· 50
Year 2015Dev Grezzo · Nintendo
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee
Steam👍 98%· 26KRAWG👍 82%· 26IGDB93· 1
Year 2025Dev 7th Beat Games · indienovaPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline
IGDB93· 7
Year 2008Dev Harmonix Music Systems · MTV GamesOn PlayStation 3
✓ Shared with Guitar Hero: puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Stands apart with offline
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline
IGDB92· 5
Year 2006Dev Harmonix Music Systems · Activision
✓ Shared with Guitar Hero: puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: offline
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline
IGDB90· 2
Year 2009Dev Neversoft Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3
✓ If you enjoyed Guitar Hero, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Stands apart with offline
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineCasual
IGDB88· 7
Year 2009Dev Harmonix Music Systems · MTV GamesOn PlayStation 3
✓ Like Guitar Hero, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: vibe casual and offline
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline
IGDB83· 4
Year 2008Dev Neversoft Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac
✓ If you enjoyed Guitar Hero, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: offline
86
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PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline
IGDB81· 5
Year 2009Dev Neversoft Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3
✓ Like Guitar Hero, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: offline
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline
IGDB64· 6
Year 2008Dev Neversoft Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac
✓ If you enjoyed Guitar Hero, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Where it differs: brings offline
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