Games Like Rocksmith Great Music Games like Rocksmith

Rocksmith is described as 'Music video game produced by Ubisoft' and is a Music Game in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Rocksmith for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best Rocksmith alternative is Synth Riders. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Play drums online or FoFiX. Other great apps like Rocksmith are Fender Play, Clone Hero, Bemuse: Beat, Music, Sequence and Melodics.

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Rocksmith alternatives page was last updated Oct 5, 2024
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  1. Synth Riders icon

    Synth Riders

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    Let the music move you in Synth Riders, a fan-favorite VR rhythm game for Meta Oculus Quest, Steam VR, PlayStation VR and Apple Vision Pro.

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • visionOS
    • Oculus Rift
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    Synth Riders Features

    1.  VR Game
    2.  Virtual Reality

    Synth Riders VS Rocksmith

     

    • Synth Riders is the most popular Windows alternative to Rocksmith.

    • Synth Riders is the most popular commercial alternative to Rocksmith.

    • Synth Riders is Paid and ProprietaryRocksmith is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Play drums online

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    Playdrumsonline offers a fun and interactive rhythm game to help you enhance your drumming abilities. Our website also features interactive drum sheets that allow you to play along and learn new songs!

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Web Browser
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    Play drums online Features

    1.  Support for MIDI
    2.  Drums

    Play drums online VS Rocksmith

     

    • Play drums online is the most popular Web-based alternative to Rocksmith.

    • Play drums online is the most popular free alternative to Rocksmith.

    • Play drums online is Freemium and ProprietaryRocksmith is Paid and Proprietary
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    Fender Play

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    Learn to play guitar from the most trusted name in music. Fender Play makes it easy to learn how to play acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, and/or ukulele. Our catalog of short guitar lessons allow you to practice whenever and wherever it’s convenient for you.

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Fender Play Features

    1.  Lessons

    Fender Play VS Rocksmith

     

    • Fender Play is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Rocksmith.

    • Fender Play is Paid and ProprietaryRocksmith is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Simply Guitar

    Simply Guitar is a guitar learning tool offering step-by-step tutorials by professional music teachers. The app provides real-time feedback, is suitable for all skill levels and ages, and is compatible with any guitar.

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    FoFiX

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    A free Guitar Hero/RockBand-like game mod, forked from Frets on Fire and developed by British fans.

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    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    FoFiX Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Free to play

    FoFiX VS Rocksmith

     
    Comments about FoFiX as an Alternative to Rocksmith
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    Negative •Dec 7, 2015
    6

    Played using a computer keyboard, not a real electric guitar.

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    Negative •May 11, 2017
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    Rocksmith is played using an electric guitar.FoFiX is played using a computer keyboard.

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    • This alternative is disputed. FoFiX is a legitimate Rocksmith alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • FoFiX is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Rocksmith.

    • FoFiX is the most popular Open Source alternative to Rocksmith.

    • FoFiX is Free and Open SourceRocksmith is Paid and Proprietary
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    Clone Hero

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    Clone Hero is a free rhythm game, which can be played with any 5 or 6 button guitar controller, Game Controllers, or just your standard computer keyboard. Download the game, copy your song charts into the song folder and enjoy hours of fun!.

    31 Clone Hero alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Clone Hero screenshot 1

    Clone Hero Features

    1.  Endless gameplay
    2.  Guitar support
    3.  Free to play

    Clone Hero VS Rocksmith

     
    Comments about Clone Hero as an Alternative to Rocksmith
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    Negative •Jan 12, 2019
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    clone hero is a rhythm game and Rocksmith is a teaching tool

    Guest
    Negative •Feb 28, 2020
    4

    Clone Hero is a rhythm game. Rocksmith is a teaching tool requiring a real guitar. Clone Hero does not.

    Guest
    Negative •Apr 24, 2020
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    Rocksmith is a teaching tool that uses a real guitar, not a guitar shaped controller with 5 buttons and a switch.

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    • This alternative is disputed. Clone Hero is a legitimate Rocksmith alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Clone Hero is Free and ProprietaryRocksmith is Paid and Proprietary
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    Bemuse: Beat, Music, Sequence

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    Bemuse is a Japanese guitar hero/DJ hero like game. It is an online web-based rhythm game that has controller support. This game also supports BMS's.

    16 Bemuse: Beat, Music, Sequence alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
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    Bemuse: Beat, Music, Sequence Features

    1.  Controller Support
    2.  Scoreboard

    Bemuse: Beat, Music, Sequence VS Rocksmith

     
    Comments about Bemuse: Beat, Music, Sequence as an Alternative to Rocksmith
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    Negative •Apr 24, 2020
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    rocksmith is nothing like guitar hero, it is not a rhythm game, it is an actual trainer using a real guitar, not a guitar shaped controller with buttons and a switch.

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    • This alternative is disputed. Bemuse: Beat, Music, Sequence is a legitimate Rocksmith alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Bemuse: Beat, Music, Sequence is Free and ProprietaryRocksmith is Paid and Proprietary
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    Melodics

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    Melodics is an app that adapts to your abilities and musical tastes to help you get better at playing keyboards, pad controllers, and drums.

    10 Melodics alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Melodics screenshot 1

    Melodics Features

    1.  Plugging external instruments
    2.  MIDI Keyboard Input
    3.  Drums

    Melodics VS Rocksmith

     
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    YARG

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    YARG (a.k.a. Yet Another Rhythm Game) is a free, open-source, plastic guitar game that is still in development. It supports guitar (five fret), drums (plastic or e-kit), vocals, pro-guitar, and more!.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Vocals and guitar (five fret) on the "Bleed American" chart by Neversoft

    YARG Features

    1.  Endless gameplay
    2.  Guitar support
    3.  Free to play

    YARG VS Rocksmith

     
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    Phase Shift

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    Phase Shift is the ultimate game in the music/rhythm genre for the Windows platform.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Phase Shift Features

    1.  Online Multiplayer Plugin
    2.  Drums
    3.  Guitar support

    Phase Shift VS Rocksmith

     
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    Frets on Fire

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    Frets on Fire is a game of musical skill and fast fingers. The aim of the game is to play guitar with the keyboard as accurately as possible.

    25 Frets on Fire alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Discontinued

    The last version (1.3.110) was released in November 2008.

    Frets on Fire VS Rocksmith

     
    Comments about Frets on Fire as an Alternative to Rocksmith
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    Negative •Jan 3, 2024
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    Rocksmith uses real musical instruments, while FoF use keyboard. You canot learn to play a real instrument with Frets on Fire

    Guest
    Negative •Dec 7, 2015
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    Rocksmith is played using an electric guitar. Fres on Fire is played using a computer keyboard.

    Guest
    Negative •Aug 31, 2015
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    FoF is just a video game, Rocksmith teaches on a real guitar

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    • This alternative is disputed. Frets on Fire is a legitimate Rocksmith alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Frets on Fire is Free and Open SourceRocksmith is Paid and Proprietary
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    Music Hero

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    Music Hero is the most rockin' and the only music rhythm game that you can play with your own music! Get ready to feel the rhythm as you tap tap your cell phone screen now!

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Discontinued

    The app is no longer updated. Last version, 2.1, released in November 2013, can be still downloaded from the Google Play Store.

    Music Hero VS Rocksmith

     
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    Guitar Flash

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    Guitar Flash is a super fun and addictive game. Become a rock star and crush the guitar playing several songs. Dispute duels with your friends and try to put your name on the hall of fame of the best players.

    12 Guitar Flash alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Guitar Flash screenshot 1

    Guitar Flash VS Rocksmith

     
    Comments about Guitar Flash as an Alternative to Rocksmith
    Guest
    Negative •Aug 31, 2015
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    Rocksmith teaches guitar, it is not just a video game

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    • This alternative is disputed. Guitar Flash is a legitimate Rocksmith alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Guitar Flash is Free and ProprietaryRocksmith is Paid and Proprietary
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