Single-player games like Missile Dancer 2
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Missile Dancer 2, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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RagingBlasters
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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Mushihimesama
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Missile Dancer 2.
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
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Waves
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
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Earthion
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Missile Dancer 2.
Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.
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DRAINUS
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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MissileDancer
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile
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GeminiArms
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
GeminiArms is a side scrolling 2D shoot'em up.
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Moon Dancer
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.
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Terra Flame
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
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Crystal Breaker
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.
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Blaze of Storm
Single-player alternative to Missile Dancer 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Missile Dancer 2.
Blaze of Storm is a arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup. You will fight against enemies in cyberspace as a cyber diver.