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Games like MissileDancer

If MissileDancer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Missile Dancer 2, GeminiArms and RagingBlasters — 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 MissileDancer: Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile

2018ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDWindowsby TERARIN GAMES
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Players who liked MissileDancer also play

Steam players who put hours into MissileDancer 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. Missile Dancer 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Missile Dancer 2 is a new sprite scaler shmup that combines rail shooter and caravan STG.

    2024ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. GeminiArms

    WHY THIS

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

    GeminiArms is a side scrolling 2D shoot'em up.

    2019ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. RagingBlasters

    WHY THIS

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

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    2021ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Terra Flame

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2022ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Moon Dancer

    WHY THIS

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

    Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.

    2022ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Space War: Infinity

    WHY THIS

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

    Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.

    2019ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Planes, Bullets and Vodka

    WHY THIS

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

    Fly through danger filled procedurally generated tunnels, avoiding thousands of enemies, on this throwback to the golden age of arcade games.

    2016ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Switch 'N' Shoot

    WHY THIS

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

    Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!

    2016ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under MissileDancer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with MissileDancer.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under MissileDancer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MissileDancer on Steam right now. Shares Action with MissileDancer.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under MissileDancer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with MissileDancer.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under MissileDancer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with MissileDancer.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under MissileDancer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under MissileDancer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under MissileDancer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 and Casual with MissileDancer.

    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. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 MissileDancer.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

More from TERARIN GAMES

Other recommendable Steam games by TERARIN GAMES, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. RagingBlasters

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind MissileDancer. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    2021ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. GeminiArms

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind MissileDancer. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    GeminiArms is a side scrolling 2D shoot'em up.

    2019ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Moon Dancer

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind MissileDancer. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.

    2022ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Terra Flame

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind MissileDancer. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    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.

    2022ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Missile Dancer 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind MissileDancer. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Missile Dancer 2 is a new sprite scaler shmup that combines rail shooter and caravan STG.

    2024ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crystal Breaker

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind MissileDancer. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.

    2024ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Raging Blasters 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind MissileDancer. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    The sequel to the speed-and-destruction shmup "Raging Blasters" is here! It's called "Raging Blasters 2." This is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup in which players control a fighter jet and battle various enemies in outer space.

    2027ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. RagingBlasters

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    2021ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Moon Dancer

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.

    2022ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Planes, Bullets and Vodka

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with MissileDancer.

    Fly through danger filled procedurally generated tunnels, avoiding thousands of enemies, on this throwback to the golden age of arcade games.

    2016ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about MissileDancer

How much does MissileDancer cost?
MissileDancer is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to MissileDancer?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside MissileDancer are Missile Dancer 2, GeminiArms, RagingBlasters.
Who developed MissileDancer?
MissileDancer was developed by TERARIN GAMES.

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 MissileDancer.

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