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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 46 games similar to Osu! down to the 28 that fit the “PC” category. Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to), Rhythm Doctor and Reanimal top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Osu!.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2007Dev ppy

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Osu! is Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) — scoring 66/100 on our similarity scale. Rhythm Doctor and Reanimal follow close behind.

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The best games like Osu! on PC

28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Osu!. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.

Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
MultiplayerSoloCo-opRelaxingNarrative
Steam👍 98%· 9.0KRAWG👍 87%· 69IGDB90· 1
Year 2019Dev PopcannibalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Osu!, expect puzzle design, multiplayer gameplay and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping free to play

Write Nice Letters to People and Get StickersHas something got you down? Stressed you out? Scared you? That's pretty normal. It might help you to talk about it. In Kind Words, players anonymously write out their concerns and sorrows by making short requests for letters.

Released 12 years after Osu!.

Rhythm Doctor
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFree to PlayOffline
Steam👍 98%· 26KRAWG👍 82%· 26IGDB93· 1
Year 2025Dev 7th Beat Games · indienovaPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Osu!, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual

Save lives with your spacebar! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game in a world where defibrillating patients' hearts in sync with their heartbeats has healing properties. Slam your spacebar in perfect time on the 7th beat, and they might just come out okay.

Released 18 years after Osu!.

Reanimal
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkNarrative
Steam👍 74%· 22KIGDB81· 3OC81· 143
Year 2026Dev Tarsier Studios · THQ NordicOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Like Osu!, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping free to play

Released 19 years after Osu!.

Guitar Hero World Tour
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline
IGDB83· 4
Year 2008Dev Neversoft Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Osu!, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: offline, while skipping free to play

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline
IGDB64· 6
Year 2008Dev Neversoft Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Osu!, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings offline, while skipping free to play

Tricky Towers
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOfflineOnline
Steam👍 90%· 16KIGDB68· 7OC72· 29
Year 2016Dev WeirdBeardOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Osu!: puzzle design, multiplayer gameplay and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, offline and online features, while skipping free to play

Released 9 years after Osu!.

Tetris Effect: Connected
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPOnline
Steam👍 95%· 8.8KIGDB89· 10OC89· 67
Year 2020Dev Monstars · EnhanceOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Osu!, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, competitive edge and strong narrative focus, while skipping free to play

Released 13 years after Osu!.

Cube Escape: Paradox
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerFree to PlayNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 97%· 12K
Year 2018Dev Rusty LakeOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Like Osu!, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping co op

Released 11 years after Osu!.

Candy Crush Saga
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCo-opCasualFantasyIsometric
Year 2012Dev KingOn PC · Android · iOS

✓ Shared with Osu!: puzzle design, single-player focus and co op

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, fantasy world and visual isometric, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Released 5 years after Osu!.

AudioSurf
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCo-opOfflineCasualRelaxing
Steam👍 96%· 11KRAWG👍 78%· 550MC85IGDB90· 2
Year 2008Dev Dylan FittererPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Like Osu!, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, vibe relaxing and procedural generation, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Audiosurf is a puzzle rhythm game developed by Invisible Handlebar. Players control a levitating vehicle and race it down a multi-colored highway. The players have to collect colored blocks known as "cars" and form clusters of three or more blocks of the same color.

PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCasualFantasy2D
Steam👍 87%· 1.1KRAWG👍 84%· 92MC84IGDB84· 5
Year 2007Dev D3 PublisherPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Osu!, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping co op

PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords delivers, for the first time ever, classic puzzle-game action backed with an epic story of good vs. evil. Challenge your match 3 skills as you battle against computer opponents to save the Kingdom of Etheria from the evil Lord Bane.

Marble Madness
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerIsometric
Year 1984Dev Atari GamesOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Osu!, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with visual isometric, while skipping co op

It predates Osu! by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

Peggle Deluxe
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerCasual2D
Steam👍 98%· 14KRAWG👍 80%· 97
Year 2007Dev PopCap GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Osu!, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping co op

Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness. Conquer 55 fanciful levels with 10 mystical Magic Powers, racking up bonus points and shots you'll smile about for weeks.

Katamari Damacy Reroll
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeCasual
Steam👍 93%· 6.6KIGDB85· 7OC83· 65
Year 2018Dev MONKEYCRAFT Co. Ltd · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Osu!, expect puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping co op

Released 11 years after Osu!.

Columns
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerOfflineCasualFantasy
Steam👍 77%· 13
Year 1990Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Tec ToyOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Osu!, it's known for puzzle design, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, fantasy world and offline, while skipping co op

It predates Osu! by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

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