Moon Dancer

Moon Dancer is a vertical-scrolling shooter game developed and published by Terarin Games. It was released on January 14, 2022 for Microsoft Windows and is available worldwide on Steam in English, Japanese, French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Portuguese.

The game features full controller support and in-game settings for vertical monitors (tate), supporting both 90 and 270 degree rotations.

Your ship features a lock on laser. According to the developer, the game focuses on attacking the enemy rather than avoiding bullets.

Game Modes

Arcade mode consists of eight stages and has three levels of difficulty.

Caravan mode is a 3-minute high score mode and plays on a special stage dedicated to this mode. This mode is available in the demo.

Unlockable Secrets

As is the case with several other of Terarin’s games, a stage select menu is accessible in Moon Dancer. To use it, input (left, right, left, right, left, right) during the opening cutscene of Arcade Mode.