Games like John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin
If John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin is your kind of game, the closest matches are SYREN, Mental Asylum VR and Diary of Defender — 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.
Get personalized picks →About John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin: Fight demons, creatures, and criminals while exploring vivid and surreal dream worlds. Discover the dark past of anti-hero John Lazarus in this first episode of a multi-part VR horror action-adventure.
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SYREN
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Top pick for John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Nudity with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
SYREN is an intense survival horror game in which you must use your wits to navigate through a labyrinthine underwater base. In episode 1, you must use stealth, and solve puzzles to survive, while in episode 2, you must blast your way through the deadly swarm of syrens stalking you.
Mental Asylum VR
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Nudity with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Immersive horror experience. Try to get out of it alive.
Diary of Defender
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Third-strongest match for John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Into the game, you will become a defender, return to the age of war, defense the enemy wave of attack.
Gachimuchi Reloaded
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Ranked #4 for John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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Darwin's bots: Episode 1
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Ranked #5 for John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
In 2034, robots are everywhere. After the first crime committed by a robot, a special agency is formed: The Anti Robotic Crime Unit. Follow your training in this new agency. Learn how to use firearms and how to build and control robots. Pass your exam, go on your first mission and hope that it will not be the last one.
Silver Island
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Ranked #6 for John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
The hood has been infested with a plague of creeps and uglies. Zombies ate your cat and you're out for revenge. However, what started as a simple mission to bludgeon, dismember and hack to pieces the hordes of hell unfolds into an epic quest through the slums, graveyards, 99-cent stores, whorehouses and polluted lakes of Silver island in...
Demon Blade VR
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Ranked #7 for John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
In Demon Blade VR, you wield dual swords inherited from a legendary demon slayer "Kolipkaza" in a dire moment while an volcanic demon lord "Ifritus" erupted by mysterious reasons is attempting to immolate our precious world , you as the only descendant left has to stop him.
Xmas Zombie Rampage 2
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Ranked #8 for John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
John Iron is back, the Marine Killing Machine. Zombie invasion in China! Alert! Alert! They have stolen the Xmas presents and the priceless girlie photo collection from the famous Sakura Gallery with all the lovely girlie photos. Time to strike back! The chaos strike back! Hooray!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin on Steam right now. Shares Action with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~50% under John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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.
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 John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Meteor 60 Seconds!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?
NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 40 million players have already joined the fray, play free now!
Blackwake
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.
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Frequently asked about John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin
- How much does John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin cost?
- John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin are SYREN, Mental Asylum VR, Diary of Defender.
- Who developed John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin?
- John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin was developed by RainSoft.
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