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Games like Vertigo Remastered

If Vertigo Remastered is your kind of game, the closest matches are Vertigo 2, Half-Life: Alyx and Gears 5 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its lovely story, nice puzzles and atmospheric. 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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Vertigo Remastered is a story-driven VR action game released in 2020 by Zulubo Productions, developed by Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, George Eracleous, and Errol Bucy. Players explore a sci-fi setting with a female protagonist through a combination of shooting, puzzle-solving, and platforming, navigating environments using teleport-based movement. The title features procedural level generation for replayability and unlimited ammo, removing resource management concerns from combat encounters. Reviewers highlight the lovely story, nice puzzles, and solid atmosphere, with players describing the experience as immersive. Currently priced at $19.99 USD, the game holds a 93 percent positive rating from over 1,000 Steam reviews and supports solo play with challenging difficulty in short sessions.

About Vertigo Remastered: An immersive story-driven shooter incorporating the cutting edge of VR gameplay, Vertigo Remastered is a complete overhaul and occasional reimagining of the 2016 original.

2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDWindowsby Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, George Eracleous, Errol Bucy
Vertigo Remastered — Steam game cover
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Lovely storyNice puzzlesNo need to worry about ammoAtmosphericImmersiveProcedural level generation

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Steam players who put hours into Vertigo Remastered 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. Vertigo 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

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

    Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Half-Life: Alyx

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Second-strongest match for Vertigo Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Vertigo Remastered.

    Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.

    2020ActionAdventure59.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Gears 5

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Vertigo Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Vertigo Remastered.

    From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.

    2019ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Escape From Mandrillia: Local Asymmetric VR+PC

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Vertigo Remastered.

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

    Local VR+PC horror: as a VR player, escape an underground facility full of giant alien monkeys. Up to 2 PC players can help you out controlling friendly drones... or crush you by playing as the enemy Mandrillians.

    2025ActionIndie12.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. HordeZ

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

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

    If you are looking for a on-rails arcade experience that blends between classics like Doom, Left 4 dead and House of the Dead then we got you covered! Fast and simple gameplay that will bring you into a creepy world of zombies and demons. Show your skills to the world through our global leadboard system!

    2016ActionIndie3.39 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dead Effect 2 VR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

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

    Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.

    2017ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Killing Floor: Incursion

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Ranked #7 for Vertigo Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vertigo Remastered.

    Killing Floor: Incursion is a fully-realized, multi-hour, story-driven adventure with an additional endless mode. In solo or co-op mode, travel diverse environments, from creepy farmhouses to the catacombs of Paris, in order to uncover who... or what is behind the Zed menace.

    2017Action19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. DOOM VFR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Ranked #8 for Vertigo Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vertigo Remastered.

    DOOM® VFR brings the fast-paced, brutal gameplay fans of the series love to virtual reality. Play as a cybernetic survivor who is activated by the UAC to fight the demon invasion, maintain order, and prevent catastrophic failure at the Mars facility.

    2017Action14.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Vertigo Remastered

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Vertigo 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Reviewers of Vertigo Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Red Matter

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Reviewers of Vertigo Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vertigo Remastered.

    Red Matter is a story-driven VR puzzle adventure game set during a dystopian sci-fi Cold War. Take on the role of Agent Epsilon, an astronaut of the Atlantic Union dispatched to an abandoned Volgravian moon base on a faraway planet. Your mission: to investigate a shady top secret research project.

    2018IndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Red Matter 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Reviewers of Vertigo Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    Red Matter 2 is an immersive, puzzle-adventure game that will transport you to the far reaches of space. Step into the shoes of Sasha, an agent awakened in a lunar base by an undercover operative and tasked with uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Red Matter.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Half-Life 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Reviewers of Vertigo Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Vertigo Remastered.

    Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.

    2004Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Out of Nowhere

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Vertigo Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    Be in control of a dog in an adventure action horror game set in a full of mysteries fantasy medieval open world where aliens took over and there is no one left to help you. Explore the different areas to find out how to defeat them.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Robinson: The Journey

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Reviewers of Vertigo Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Vertigo Remastered.

    When the Esmeralda crashes on Tyson III, Robin is left stranded. He must rely on his wits – and HIGS, an AI unit from the ship – to survive. As he searches for the lost crew and comes face-to-face with dinosaurs, Robin discovers that Tyson III is not the paradise once promised.

    2017Adventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. BONEWORKS

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Reviewers of Vertigo Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vertigo Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Vertigo Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    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 ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vertigo Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vertigo Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vertigo Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Vertigo Remastered.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vertigo Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 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 Vertigo Remastered.

    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 and Adventure with Vertigo Remastered.

    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 and Adventure with Vertigo Remastered.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. 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 Vertigo Remastered.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree 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 Vertigo Remastered.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Zach Tsiakalis-Brown

Other recommendable Steam games by Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Vertigo 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Another title from Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, the studio behind Vertigo Remastered. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Vertigo

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Another title from Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, the studio behind Vertigo Remastered. Shares Action and Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    Vertigo is a first person story-based shooter for the HTC Vive. Explore the sprawling underground facilities of Planck Interdimensional Energy Solutions' Quantum Reactor, filled with dark secrets, adorable drones, and parallel universes.

    2016ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Directionless

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, the studio behind Vertigo Remastered. Shares Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    Directionless is an experimental Virtual Reality horror game. It tries out a variety of ways of using Virtual Reality to unnerve and disorient the player, with carefully crafted audio working with an interactive environment to pull you into a nightmarish world where you can't trust anything.

    2016Indie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Blueshift

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Vertigo Remastered.

    Another title from Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, the studio behind Vertigo Remastered. Shares Indie with Vertigo Remastered.

    fly and jet around vast landscapes at ridiculous speeds. Spread your wings and use your rocket boosters to glide, do tricks, go off jumps, ski, or anything you can imagine.

    2016IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Vertigo Remastered

Does Vertigo Remastered work on Steam Deck?
Vertigo Remastered is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Vertigo Remastered cost?
Vertigo Remastered is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Vertigo Remastered have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Vertigo Remastered supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Vertigo Remastered?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vertigo Remastered are Vertigo 2, Half-Life: Alyx, Gears 5.
Who developed Vertigo Remastered?
Vertigo Remastered was developed by Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, George Eracleous, Errol Bucy and published by Zulubo Productions.

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