Music must be one of the most precious gifts God has given us ever since human beings were created. It may add up to our overall entertainment when we are in a good mood, also serving as a main distraction from our miseries in real life. Overall, it’s hard to imagine what the world would be like without music. And that’s how our music game feature comes into being.

Over the years, the music gaming genre has evolved into several variations, including music memory games, rhythm games, music management games, etc., which means you can have fun with music in every possible way you like. Below is a list of music games that are best to be played with friends or family members with the same frenzy so that you can feel the overwhelming fun music brings to us. Check out the most exciting music games below released on the App Store in 2013.

iDOLM@STER

iDOLM@STER, from NAMCO BANDAI, was an arcade game originally released in 2005. Over the years, the franchise has grown to numerous ports, sequels and spin-offs across multiple video game platforms. On the iOS platform, iDOLM@STER is split into three separate apps: iDOLM@STER Shiny Festa Rhythmic Record, iDOLM@STER Shiny Festa Melodic Disc, and iDOLM@STER Shiny Festa Harmonic Score, each asks for $54.99 to access.

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id581870543?mt=8

My Muppets Show

Disney’s My Muppets Show adopts the formula of well-received My Singing Monsters, adding a lot of charm and familiarity to the experience. The animated characters are endearing. The graphics are great. And most importantly, the music is awesome.

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/US/app/id618376844?mt=8

Band Stars

Halfbrick Studio’s Band Stars is an extraordinary music management game you’ve never seen before. In the game, you form a band, hit the studio and start the recording. It’s up to you to train your band and take on tons of challenges, and finally make your way to the top charts. Fame and fortune await!

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/US/app/band-stars/id610245919

Way of the Dogg

Presented by 505 Games, the publisher of Terraria, Sniper Elite and a number of hit franchise, Way of the Dogg is a breathtaking action-packed fighting game based on renowned rapper Snoop Dogg’s music. If you love rap music, action fighting or Snoop Dogg, chances are you will be well entertained by this game.

View on iTunes: http://ios.appsgoer.com/way-of-the-dogg-review-11261.html

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Drop Chord

Dropchord is a score-challenging casual game featuring intriguing music-driven gameplay, astonishing visuals and ten original electronic soundtracks. Put your reflex to the test, piloting a beam across the extent of a circle, dodging scratches and collecting notes as you progress to the next track.

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/chord/id616302485

Audio Ninja

Even Ninjas love music! Audio Ninja puts you in control of Ninjipu, a young ninja who is having trouble finding his own path. But when he is given an awesome pair of headphones by a mysterious man from the future, he gains the power to defeat his enemies by following the rhythm.

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id656833778?mt=8

Zya

If you want to check out your potential of becoming a super star, Zya is a perfect app you’d like to start with. With thousands of mash-up world-famous songs, it allows you to unleash your music talent and share your masterpiece on multiple social media, like Facebook, Twitter and more.

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/US/app/zya/id641036109?mt=8

Deemo

From Rayark, the creator behind Cytus, a highly acclaimed rhythm game released two years ago, comes Deemo, a hybrid of music rhythm game and the story of urban fantasy. The game features hand-drawn artwork, story-telling gallery and real instrumental feedback of piano key sound.

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id700637744?mt=8

Tunes Up!

Tunes Up is a popular quiz game putting your knowledge in the music field to the test. Play with or against friends to unravel over 1000 questions.

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tunes-up!/id651412336?mt=8

KAVINSKY

Bearing a similarity to Way of the Dogg, KAVINSKY is a fighting game based on a record released by ‘Outrun’ album producer Kavinsky.

View on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id633263643?mt=8