Single-player games like Project Lazarus
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Project Lazarus, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Project Lazarus 2
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Project Lazarus.
Deploy, adapt, and upgrade your mech in Project Lazarus 2—the next evolution of survival and rogue-lite action! Battle relentless enemies, unlock powerful upgrades, and forge your own path. Gear up and push your limits as every run brings new strategies and intense challenges.
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CRYPTARK
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Lazarus.
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
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Rogue: Genesia
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Project Lazarus.
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
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Achilles: Survivor
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Lazarus.
Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.
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Battle Grid
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Face relentless alien hordes, collect their resources and assemble an unstoppable squadron of mechs! In this Action Roguelite, discover game-breaking synergies, mix and match weapons and units, unlock upgrades, harvest and conquer alien planets.
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Swarm Grinder
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Lazarus.
An action roguelite game with alien swarms and mechs. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading and evolving cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds.
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Yet Another Zombie Survivors
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Project Lazarus.
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
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Brotato
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Project Lazarus.
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.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Project Lazarus.
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!
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The Riftbreaker
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Lazarus.
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Lazarus.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Soulstone Survivors
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Lazarus.
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
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Tavern Tycoon - Dragon's Hangover
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Run your fantasy RPG tavern - let travellers take shelter for the night and serve 'em the best mead of their life with a good dose of humor.
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Domino Simulator
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Domino Simulator is a physics-based sandbox game in which you place various domino tiles and pieces to construct domino chains. Enjoy the odd satisfaction of watching your creation fall one after the other. Ultimately, the floor is yours to fill and the how and the what is completely up to you.
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What The Gravity
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Lazarus.
Prepare for the electrifying space adventure as a delivery specialist in the legendary United Space Force (USF). Embark on a high-octane delivery run, navigating treacherous space battlefields, and defying all odds to ensure the success of your critical mission - before the beer gets warm.
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O Holy Knight
Single-player alternative to Project Lazarus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Lazarus.
Master the art of formation and lead your medieval squad in strategic battles. Command, level up, and triumph over monstrous waves in this thrilling roguelite adventure!