Rhythm (also known as Rhythm Action) is a genre of Music-themed video game of genre of Action that challenges the sense of the rhythm of the player. Games in the Action genre typically focus on the simulated performance of musical instruments or dance and needs the player to hit the button or nodes in a sequence dictated on the screen. Pressing the button, causing the protagonist or avatar to dance or to play his musical instrument correctly, which increases the scores of the player. Many Rhythm video games offer Multiplayer modes, in which the player can compete against his family members, friends or other players from around the world for the highest points or co-op as a simulated musical assemble. Rhythm games often introduce the novel game controllers that emulate musical instruments. Dance-based video games need the player to perform physically dance on a mat using the pressure sensitive pads, acting as the input device. The genre offers popular games such as Dance Dance Revolution and Music-based video games such as Guitar Hero, and Donkey Konga.

10 Best Rhythm Games for Xbox 360

#1 Rocksmith 2014

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Rocksmith 2014 is a mix of Music, Education, Rhythm, and Simulation elements developed and published by Ubisoft. The game supports Single-player mode and available to play on Cross platform. It lets a chance to the player to learn how to play guitar. It uses a real tone cable that connects to the output jack of guitars. Acoustic guitars and other music instrument require additional hardware to connect such as a pickup. It includes a variety of superb songs including House of the Rising Sun, I Got Mine, Song 2, etc. and lets the player play the song repeating the beat in the game. In normal mode, the game showing a guitar fretboard, divided into colored strings. Music notes are displayed in colored rectangles, and the player task is to match the color of the note with guitar strings to take down. As the player advanced, the game becomes challenging and unlocks other famous songs to play. With superb gameplay, colorful graphics, and attractive sounds, Rocksmith 2014 is the best Music game to play and enjoy.

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#2 Just Dance 3

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Just Dance 3 is a Rhythm, Music, Single-player and Multiplayer Simulation developed and published by Ubisoft. The game serves as the part of Just Dance series and available to play on PlayStation and Xbox. Like its previous titles, up to four players can play to dance choreography from more than forty songs, as players effort to judge their dancing abilities to follow the routine of dance to a selected song. It has two different modes such as Solo and Duel, and the game offers a new mode named Dance Crew, enabling four players to dance together, each has its unique choreography, a playlist that contains songs into multiple categories. During the gameplay, the player can unlock gifts such as game modes, new songs, Dance mashup which mix the various dance routines into a single song. California Gurls, Take on Me, Lollipop, Promiscuous, Price Tag, etc. are prominent songs available in-game. Just Dance 3 includes prominent features such as Dance ‘Til Down, Too Shy to Dance, Dance Crew Mode, 45 Tracks, and more.

#3 Bandfuse: Rock Legends

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Bandfuse: Rock Legends is a Single and Multiplayer Music Simulation with Rhythm elements developed by Realta Entertainment Group and published by Hamster Corporation. The game integrates realistic musical instruments like real electric guitar, microphone, and basses, etc. with the console and supports up to four players. It offers an exciting gameplay and gives you an opportunity to become the real musician through this game. Connect your real guitar with the game console and play brilliant licensed songs to impress your friends. There are multiple levels, and the game offers to pick up and play gameplay experience. Your primary objective is to score the highest points by playing the songs accurately. As you advanced, the game becomes challenging. Unlock further content in the game by completing your levels and become the realistic musician in the match. You can connect any types of electric guitar with the game to play. With superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and a collection of brilliant songs, Bandfuse: Rock Legends is the best game to play and enjoy.

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#4 Just Dance 2015

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Just Dance 2015 developed by Ubisoft Paris is an Action, Rhythm, Music and Single-player video game available to play on PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo platforms. It is the sixth marvelous entry in the franchise of Just Dance and introduces social networking features in the exciting game, including the abilities for you to compete against other players around the world online, and upload your clip of video into the community. The game also lets you use your smartphones as a controller. Like previous entries, your task is to select you routine, choose your energetic song, and perform amazing dance style to impress your friends. Accomplish a set of levels, earn XP points and share your achievements with your friends. There are a variety of songs are available such as Addicted to You, Bad Romance, Bang Bang, Best Song Ever, Built for This, Burn, and more. Play as a solo in single-player mode or compete against other players around the world to show off your dancing moves in multiplayer mode. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, and superb visuals, Just Dance 2015 is the best game to play and enjoy.

#5 Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

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Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien or also known as Bit. Trip Runner 2 is an award-winning sequel to the wonderful Bit. Trip Runner. This Action Puzzle Platform and Music game offers a similar game-play as its predecessor, packed up with new and quite fantastic gaming environments, more fun filled levels, brand new moves and background music along with enhanced graphics and revamped game mechanics etc. Just like its Bit. Trip Runner, you’ll have to Run, Jump, Slide and go through some challenging obstacles to complete the game objectives. With 5 brilliantly designed game worlds, 120 levels of pure awesomeness, amazing boss battles and eight unique character choices, Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien is a wonderful game to play and enjoy.

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#6 Dance Central

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Dance Central is an Action, Single and Multiplayer Music Simulation with Rhythm elements developed by Harmonic and published by MTV Games. The game features eight exciting avatars and lets you select one of them to start the game. It involves you performing different dance moves which are recorded by Kinect and offered by one of the eight avatars. There are up to 650 different dance moves available spanning more than ninety dance routines. It has five different modes such as Perform it, Workout Mode, Dance Battle, Challenge, and Break it Down. Each mode offers its unique gameplay and a set of songs. Perform it is a single-player mode, in which your objective is to perform dance moves by following the avatar and score the highest points. Up to thirty-one licensed songs are available in-game including Baby Movin, Brick House, C’mon N’ Ride It, Days go By, and more. With prominent features, engaging gameplay, excellent graphics, and brilliant controls, Dance Central is the best game to play and enjoy. Try it out, and it’ll entertain you.

#7 Just Dance Kids

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Just Dance Kids is a Music, Rhythm, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Land Ho and published by Ubisoft. It is the marvelous entry in the series of Just Dance and focuses on dance-based music gameplay. The game comprises up to forty licensed songs such as ABC, All Star, Beautiful life, Bingo and more. It is specially designed for kids and allows the players to select their character and choose their best song to start their game. Dive into the game and learn new dance style with a fun. Complete your tasks and score the highest points. Play as a solo in Single-player mode or play with friends in Multiplayer mode. Unlock further features by earning experience points and enhance your health, power, strength, flexibility etc. Just Dance Kids includes a variety of levels and each level has a set of objectives that you must complete at any cost. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

#8 Zumba Fitness: World Party

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Zumba Fitness: World Party is a Music Rhythm, Single and Multiplayer Fitness video game developed by Zoe Mode and published by Majesco Entertainment. It is the fourth marvelous entry in the series of Fitness, and the sequel to Zumba Fitness Core. The game introduces forty-five different classes with the customizable workout. In the game, you can learn various dance styles such as Tahitian, Reggaeton, Hip-hop, Salsa, and more. It includes a new mode known as World Tour mode that enables you to unlock international songs from seven different locations around the world. The Progress Tracker Plus recording you statistics including calories burned, technique scores and goal met. You can set your personal goals or work hard toward pre-set goals to unlock exciting bonus rewards. The game features more than forty songs with licensed tracks such as Bailando Por Ahi, Beam Me Up, Born this Way and more. With superb mechanics, more exciting features, new modes and brilliant mechanics, Zumba Fitness: World Party is the best game to play and enjoy.

#9 Zumba Fitness

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Zumba Fitness is an Action, Music, Rhythm and Fitness video game created by Pipeworks and published by 505 Games. The game lets you a chance to join the fitness revolution with an exciting game and fun and engage yourself in interactive exercise experience with hot dance moves from hip-hop, merengue, and salsa. Organize a party in your house that never ends. In the game, you can learn up to nine perfect dance style such as Cumbia, Rumba, Calypso, Reggaeton, etc. with over twenty Zumba routines. The game includes superb and attractive music to engage yourself and your buddy in dance. It helps you to stay active by tracking some calories that you burned, accomplish goals, and learn new techniques to improvements as you play the game. Zumba Fitness includes core features such as The Hottest Zumba Dance, Dance with Instructor, different Dance Style, Learn Basic Steps and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

#10 MX vs. ATV Alive

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MX vs. ATV Alive is a Sports, Motorcycle Racing, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Rainbow Studios and published by THQ. It is the fourth release in the series of MX vs. ATV and focuses on MX vs. ATV Alive Reflex. The game includes a variety of bikes and lets the player select and ride to defeat his opponents. It takes place in the massive environment, and the player navigates freely. There are over thirty tracks, and the main task of the player is to cross the finish line first against up to sixty professional riders. The game rewards the player with massive rewards as he completes the tasks. With Customization features, the player can modify his bike to boost its performance and can unlock upgrades using his rewards. It has different modes such as Career, Open World Waypoint, Rhythm Racing, FreeRide, and Multiplayer with over 12 players, etc. MX vs. ATV Alive offers key features such as Brand new Bikes, over Thirty Tracks, Multiplayer, Enhanced Physics, New Modes, Re-mastered Sounds, etc. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.