Frederic: Resurrection of Music Director's Cut similar games & best alternatives

Frederic: Resurrection of Music Director's Cut

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2016

Should you play it?

New version of cult game with new levels and exclusive Steam online multiplayer! Frederic Chopin – a long time deceased classical compositor – returns back from beyond the grave to fight intense musical duels. In his way stand some of the worlds greatest pop stars charmed with enormous profits that wild commercialization provides

What works

  • Excellent classical music remixes
  • Challenging and rewarding rhythm gameplay
  • Humorous and charming story with comic visuals
  • Low price with free soundtrack included
  • Customizable controls and multiple difficulty levels

Things to keep in mind

  • Multiplayer mode is mostly dead and hard to access
  • Controls can be difficult and unintuitive on keyboard
  • Short game length
  • Some technical issues and bugs reported
  • Voice acting and cutscenes sometimes criticized

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Frederic: Resurrection of Music

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More violent

Games that feels like Frederic: Resurrection of Music Director's Cut but with more combat and destruction

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Less competitive

Games that feels like Frederic: Resurrection of Music Director's Cut but with less competition against others

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Frederic: Resurrection of Music Director's Cut: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Story, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Competition, Fantasy.

Last update: 04/08/2026