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Games like Vermilion Dance

If Vermilion Dance is your kind of game, the closest matches are 武侠:开宗立派(wuxia:sect), Pay the House and Matcharya — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Vermilion Dance: 《Vermilion Dance》is a pixel-styled card game that combines traditional poker gameplay with new rules. Players take on the role of the Hoster and use various abilities and cards to form cards with higher values to win.

StrategyIndieRPGWindows · macOSby Fizzx
Vermilion Dance — Steam game cover

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  1. 武侠:开宗立派(wuxia:sect)

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Vermilion Dance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    "Wuxia: Founding Schools" is a Chinese-style martial arts card game. Players can create sects, train heroes, build decks, and create unique cards and styles using different effects. It's all about drawing and playing cards!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Pay the House

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Vermilion Dance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Vermilion Dance.

    You owe The House, and the only trade you have is cigarette cards. Rip packs, complete sets, and cover a payment that doubles every third time. Pawn what you need, borrow from the shark, keep opening. A Prohibition-era pack-opening roguelike about a debt that grows every time you pay it off.

    2026StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  3. Matcharya

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Vermilion Dance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Vermilion Dance.

    A memory combat rogue-like where every match matters. Flip cards, form pairs, trigger attacks, buy time with in-fight items, and survive enemies that move, lock, and trap your board.

    IndieRPGSteam ↗
  4. Madjack Vs Magic

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Vermilion Dance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    A Bullet Hell Roguelike Deck Builder set in the 1920s following the mysterious death of a world renown talent. Madjack, a middle-aged rabbit magician, finds himself cursed as a permanent resident of an old manor. Now, he must put on his best performance yet to break the curse of the Swan Song. 

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Shards of Order

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Vermilion Dance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Moon Corona

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Vermilion Dance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    open your eyes from the ancient temple and embark on this adventure! Embark on an RPG adventure in a dark-themed sandbox world. Explore vast lands, collect all kinds of cards, craft diverse combinations, and make pivotal choices—seeking lost truths and redemption in the chaos and danger.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure13.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Shadowhand: RPG Card Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Vermilion Dance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    Shadowhand is a strategic RPG card game. Duel powerful enemies in 18th Century England with unique solitaire-style turn-based combat. Equip your character strategically to sneak, slice and blast through foes!

    2017StrategyIndieRPG4.24 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Ancient Enemy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Vermilion Dance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    Ancient Enemy is an RPG card battler set in a crumbling world where the forces of evil have already won. Blast distorted enemies with a satisfying range of spells and abilities. Journey into a scarred wilderness and draw power and hope from the landscape to defeat the deadliest foe of all!

    2020StrategyIndieRPG4.24 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vermilion Dance.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Vermilion Dance

What games are most similar to Vermilion Dance?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vermilion Dance are 武侠:开宗立派(wuxia:sect), Pay the House, Matcharya.
Who developed Vermilion Dance?
Vermilion Dance was developed by Fizzx and published by Shanque.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Vermilion Dance.

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