Music video game

video game where the gameplay is meaningfully and often almost entirely oriented around the player's interactions with a musical score or individual songs

A music video game, also commonly known as a music game, is a video game where the point of the game is usually to interact with the music. The genre has had many different types of music games, including games that use guitar controllers, drum controllers, and some that use a dance mat that the player has to dance on.

Open source music video game StepMania

Guitar Hero is a well-known music video game.