Games like The Polynomial

Your music is under attack… You must liberate it! In Symphony, you fight through levels uniquely generated by your own song collection, discover items and vanquish bosses to defeat the evil within! With Symphony, we wanted to push the limits of user-music-based gameplay and focused on two concepts: Your music creates the game Every song has a unique emotion, sound and rhythm, and we wa…

"Beat Hazard" is an arcade-style shooter game where your music drives the gameplay experience. Each song in your collection creates a unique ebb and flow, affecting the enemies and your ship's firepower. The game offers various modes, including Survival, local 2-player versus, and co-op. Your performance can earn you 25 Steam achievements and a spot on the leaderboards. Workshop DLC is required for creating and accessing workshop content.

AudioSurf is a rhythm-based puzzle game where you ride a music-reactive highway. The shape, speed, and mood of the highway are all influenced by the song you choose to play. Your goal is to collect colored blocks that appear on the highway and convert them into points, while avoiding obstacles for a high score. A wide variety of songs and online scoreboards provide endless replayability.

"Polynomial 2" is a musical rhythm-based tunnel shooter game where players fly through vibrant, abstract geometric landsces, all set to a thumping electronic soundtrack. The game features a variety of modes, including a level editor, and challenges players to shoot and dodge objects in time with the music. Players can also create and share their own custom levels with the community.

Proteus is a peaceful exploration game where players wander through a changing island, creating an abstract soundtrack based on their actions. The game features an immersive musical experience, with the environment and player's actions generating the game's soundtrack. Proteus invites players to discover and interact with a beautiful, ever-evolving world filled with music and surprises.

In "Exo One," experience a thrilling journey through space and time as you pilot an alien craft using a unique gravity-based traversal system. Master this alien locomotion to explore desolate alien landscapes, build momentum to reach exhilarating speeds, and solve environmental puzzles. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric visuals, ambient sounds, and a captivating guitar soundtrack as you venture beyond the solar system on mankind's first interplanetary expedition.

Soundodger+ is a blend of bullet hell shooters and rhythm games, offering 35 tracks from celebrated game musicians. Its level editor and music library integration let you create and share personalized levels, or enjoy a risk-free musical journey in Zen mode, with controller support and multiple difficulty options. Three free DLC packs expand the musical experience.

Dash across Scenic Locations destroying bug like creatures called the Flanx using 6 Unique Attacks that include Massive Terrain Deformation and High Speed Barrages of Energy Blasts! Supports modding.

PixelJunk Eden is a vibrant platformer where you navigate through other-worldly gardens as a small creature called a "Grimp." Swing, climb, and jump through dynamic environments, growing gardens and collecting spectral energies along the way. With reimagined controls for PC, this version offers new features and challenges for both seasoned players and newcomers.

Floating Point is a free, serene game where you swing through procedurally generated spaces using a grappling hook. The objective is to collect points by swinging elegantly without hitting any obstacles, with the added challenge of managing gravity and buoyancy underwater. Achieving swift, smooth movements creates stunning visual and auditory effects, while the name itself is a clever pun.