A Musical Story similar games & best alternatives

A Musical Story

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2022

Should you play it?

‘A Musical Story’ is a rhythm game set against a 70s backdrop. Explore the memories of Gabriel, a young man trying to come to terms with his situation through the connections to his musical memory.

What works

  • Unique musical storytelling
  • Beautiful art style
  • Engaging 1970s psychedelic soundtrack
  • Challenging rhythm gameplay
  • Emotional narrative without dialogue

Things to keep in mind

  • Punishing perfect play requirement for true ending
  • Lack of input calibration
  • Repetitive gameplay loops
  • Minimal visual rhythm cues
  • Short overall length

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Last update: 07/09/2026