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Games like DogFighter

If DogFighter is your kind of game, the closest matches are Aeroplanoui, Ace Combat Assault Horizon - Enhanced Edition and Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fast paced aerial combat, fun with friends and intense. 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 DogFighter: Take to the skies in this fast paced, arcade aerial combat game featuring arena style gameplay. Fly solo in single player or compete against other players in online multiplayer modes.

2010ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Dark Water Studios Ltd
DogFighter — Steam game cover
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Easy to learn hard to masterFast paced aerial combatFun with friendsIntenseLightheartedAi bots

Players who liked DogFighter also play

Steam players who put hours into DogFighter also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Aeroplanoui

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for DogFighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Take to the skies to battle enemy spaceships, tanks, drones, UFO and eventually die.

    2018ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Ace Combat Assault Horizon - Enhanced Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with DogFighter.

    Second-strongest match for DogFighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DogFighter.

    Never before has combat been so fast in-your-face.

    2013ActionSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with DogFighter.

    Third-strongest match for DogFighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    THIS IS THE ULTIMATE WWII AIR COMBAT GAME! You’ll participate in visceral dogfights, protect cities and fleets, bomb enemy structures and even fly through tunnels. Everything is set up in accurately recreated real life locations like Pearl Harbor, Coast of Dover, Midway, Germany and France.

    2015ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Dog Fight

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for DogFighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Battle head to head with up to 8 players (cooperatively or versus) or test your skill against waves of ever amassing enemies.

    2016ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. SkyDrift

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with DogFighter.

    Ranked #5 for DogFighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DogFighter.

    Get closer than ever before to the world of adrenaline pumping sky-racing where flyboys can test and master their flying and combat skills against the deadliest opponents! Admire amazingly detailed terrains. Unlock state-of-the-art planes and personalize them with unique racing skins.

    2011IndieRacing1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Heliborne Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with DogFighter.

    Ranked #6 for DogFighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Rotary-wing aviation and helicopter combat with a dynamic battlefield and the support of ground forces. Appreciated for MMO elements and an addictive gameplay loop. Use tactics and make strategic decisions or fly around and shoot in historically accurate maps.

    2017ActionIndieMassively Multiplayer29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Thunder Wolves

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with DogFighter.

    Ranked #7 for DogFighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    When this “wolf pack” strikes, you hear the thunder roll. The Thunder Wolves attack from the air. They are mercenaries, and the best helicopter pilots in the world. Every one of them is ready for action at all times—and ready to fight evil, wherever it lurks.

    2013ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Superflight

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for DogFighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!

    2017ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below DogFighter at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under DogFighter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under DogFighter on Steam right now. Shares Action with DogFighter.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under DogFighter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under DogFighter on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DogFighter.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under DogFighter on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DogFighter.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under DogFighter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under DogFighter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under DogFighter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Aircar

    WHY THIS

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

    A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Hog Hunter 2021

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with DogFighter.

    Hog hunter is a short atmospheric game about catching hogs out in the wild, be careful though not everything in the woods is safe...

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Tiny Bunny: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Tiny Bunny: Prologue is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

    2020IndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about DogFighter

Does DogFighter run on Steam Deck?
DogFighter is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does DogFighter cost?
DogFighter is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does DogFighter have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — DogFighter supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to DogFighter?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DogFighter are Aeroplanoui, Ace Combat Assault Horizon - Enhanced Edition, Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders.
Who developed DogFighter?
DogFighter was developed by Dark Water Studios Ltd and published by Instinct Software Ltd..

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 DogFighter.

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