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Games like Lazaret

If Lazaret is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Gretlow Tapes, Beyond The Evil and What Happened to Lily? — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmosphere is genuinely unsettling, exploration is rewarding 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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About Lazaret: Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.

2024IndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Aegon Games
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Atmosphere is genuinely unsettlingExploration is rewardingPuzzles feel satisfying to solveAtmosphericImmersiveMysterious

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Steam players who put hours into Lazaret 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. The Gretlow Tapes

    WHY THIS

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

    Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.

    2025IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Beyond The Evil

    WHY THIS

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

    Beyond the Evil is an psychological horror game that places the player to a hard experience to find who created one supposed plague that might doom the world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. What Happened to Lily?

    WHY THIS

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

    What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Unreachable

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Lazaret.

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

    A first-person investigative thriller where your family is kidnapped and you must carry out various demands from the kidnapper in order to prolong their lives. However, if you are sharp, you might also uncover clues to track down their location and devise a rescue plan.

    2025IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Lightkeeper

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Lazaret.

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

    Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper

    2025IndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Paradise's Secrets

    WHY THIS

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

    After accepting the invitation from the Paradise company following the events we've experienced, nothing on our journey may turn out as we expect. You must be very careful to uncover all the mystery and reveal the truth. Learn everything and expose the true face of the Paradise company.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Lost Alone Ep.1 - Sorellina

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lazaret.

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

    Growing up with his paternal grandmother, George emerges from the spiral of alcohol addiction by meeting his fiancée Hanna. But his childhood traumas will soon return to haunt him, pushing him into the abyss of despair.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Liminal Department

    WHY THIS

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

    Trapped in what seems to be an endless hospital department. Carefully observe your surroundings in each loop to escape the Liminal Department

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Lazaret on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

    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 ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Lazaret on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Lazaret on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Lazaret on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Lazaret on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~91% under Lazaret on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lazaret.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Lazaret on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. OneShot

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Lazaret on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lazaret.

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Lazaret.

    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 Adventure with Lazaret.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lazaret.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lazaret

Does Lazaret run on Steam Deck?
Lazaret is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Lazaret cost?
Lazaret is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lazaret?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lazaret are The Gretlow Tapes, Beyond The Evil, What Happened to Lily?.
Who developed Lazaret?
Lazaret was developed by Aegon 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 Lazaret.

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