Single-player games like John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin, 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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SYREN
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. 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.
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Mental Asylum VR
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Nudity with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Immersive horror experience. Try to get out of it alive.
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Diary of Defender
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. 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.
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Gachimuchi Reloaded
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
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Darwin's bots: Episode 1
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. 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.
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Insanity VR: Last Score
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Insanity VR combines an immersive and intuitive locomotion system in VR, a compelling horror story and escape the room like puzzles with stealth mechanics. As the new intern at a futuristic institute for mental illnesses you get transported into the mind of a patient to reconstruct his memories.
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Flinch
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Flinch is a VR horror game about terrifying yourself, but more importantly your friends and loved ones. You're racing against time and trying to keep your cool. Flinch monitors your behaviors and can detect when you jerk or move suddenly if you get frightened. Eeek!
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Demon Blade VR
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. 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.
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Terje Haakonsen's Powder VR
Single-player alternative to John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Master the mountain from 14,000 ft in this extreme winter sports VR game. Ski, snowboard and wingsuit through ice and snow at crushing velocity. Race the clock and dominate the terrain with speed and skill.