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Games like Tales of Lazo

If Tales of Lazo is your kind of game, the closest matches are 天神印(THE BLOCKADE), Legend Of Maratha Warriors and 守护者盟约 — 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 Tales of Lazo: Lazo is on a mission... but he needs help. Lazo is waiting for your commands to fight monsters, survive the deadly traps, win the battles, and collect all valuables.Write (literally) the Story of Lazo in command-line format, and the brave Hero will obey your instructions to make history.

2019IndieAdventureSimulationRPG4.99 USDWindowsby DYSTANT Games
Tales of Lazo — Steam game cover

Players who liked Tales of Lazo also play

Steam players who put hours into Tales of Lazo 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. 天神印(THE BLOCKADE)

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Tales of Lazo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    Tenshen Print is a fantasy single-player role-playing game by Emeng Shanhai Studio, which uses a 2D perspective rarely seen in fantasy RPGS. In the course of the game, the player will set foot on the journey of cultivating the immortal as the spirited young "Qin Xiao".

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Legend Of Maratha Warriors

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Tales of Lazo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    The best action game dedicated to our beloved Warrior King ‘Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’. Immerse yourself in one of the fast paced horse riding casual action game, with stunning visuals and sound. Defeat the enemies and get pass through the traps set on the way to secure the fort.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. 守护者盟约

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Tales of Lazo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    Come to the Covenant of the Guardians to begin your legendary adventure, where monsters swarm and treasures await you.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Shattered Divinities

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Tales of Lazo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Goblin Vyke: The Thief Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Tales of Lazo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    At night, you're a thief, sneaking into dungeons to steal goods. By day, you're a cunning merchant, haggle to sell at high prices. Master the art of stealth, steal the Demon Lord's hidden treasures. Recruit employees, expand your business. Grow from a penniless goblin to a black market tycoon!

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation11.24 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Smelter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Tales of Lazo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    You are Eve, fresh out of Eden and armed with a living suit of armor, Smelter. Explore a dangerous new world, battle its bizarre denizens and expand your empire in a desperate journey to find Adam.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Glaze Cup: Journey to the West

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Tales of Lazo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    This is a side scrolling action Rougelike game set in the three realms of humans, demons, ghosts, and gods. It tells the story of Lao Sha and other characters from Journey to the West before they learn from the classics

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Death's Gambit: Afterlife

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Tales of Lazo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Tales of Lazo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Lazo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Tales of Lazo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Tales of Lazo on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Lazo on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Tales of Lazo.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Tales of Lazo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tales of Lazo.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Lazo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Lazo on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and RPG with Tales of Lazo.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    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. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tales of Lazo.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Tales of Lazo.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Lazo.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Tales of Lazo

How much does Tales of Lazo cost?
Tales of Lazo is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Tales of Lazo?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tales of Lazo are 天神印(THE BLOCKADE), Legend Of Maratha Warriors, 守护者盟约.
Who developed Tales of Lazo?
Tales of Lazo was developed by DYSTANT 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 Tales of Lazo.

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