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Chasing Static vs Last Days of Lazarus

Chasing Static and Last Days of Lazarus both land in Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam. Chasing Static (2021) is 1 year older than Last Days of Lazarus (2022). Last Days of Lazarus scores higher on Steam reviews (90.2% positive) than Chasing Static (87.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Chasing Static

Choose Chasing Static if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Chasing Static launched in 2021.

Choose Last Days of Lazarus

Choose Last Days of Lazarus if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.2% positive across 112 reviews.

Both Chasing Static and Last Days of Lazarus sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Chasing Static vs Last Days of Lazarus — Steam metadata comparison
Chasing Static — Steam game coverChasing StaticLast Days of Lazarus — Steam game coverLast Days of Lazarus
Released20212022
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price14.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews87.9% positive (356 reviews)90.2% positive (112 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersHeadware GamesDarkania Works, GrimTalin

Side by side

Chasing Static vs Last Days of Lazarus — FAQ

Which is better, Chasing Static or Last Days of Lazarus?
On Steam reviews Last Days of Lazarus scores higher (90.2% positive) than Chasing Static (87.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Last Days of Lazarus is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Chasing Static or Last Days of Lazarus first?
If you want chronology, Chasing Static (2021) came out before Last Days of Lazarus (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Chasing Static and Last Days of Lazarus similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.