Project Lazarus

Project Lazarus

Released Jun 2023

You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!

80% positive · 1,378 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Project Lazarus launched out of Early Access on June 8, 2023, with the developer explicitly marking this as the full release after completing the three main goals set during Early Access: more mechs, more weapons, and a new game mode. The developer confirmed on May 10, 2023 that the regular patch cycle was ending and the team was preparing for full release. Following the 1.0 launch, a single feature patch (Version 7.1) was released on July 12, 2023, adding option descriptions and weapon stat improvements. That is the last developer communication on record. No further updates, announcements, or roadmaps have been posted since July 12, 2023. There are no unreleased DLC items listed on the store, no announced future content, and no developer statements indicating plans for additional content after the 1.0 launch. The store description describes the game as a complete product with no mention of ongoing seasons, battle passes, or planned expansions. The seasonal leaderboard system (Seasons 1–3) appears to be a competitive feature built into the base game rather than a live-service content cycle. With no post-launch content cadence beyond a single maintenance-adjacent patch, and no developer communication since July 12, 2023, the game appears to have launched as a finished product and received only a minor follow-up patch shortly after release.
Evidence
Project Lazarus officially left Early Access and reached full release. Season 3 leaderboards launched alongside the 1.0 release.
news post · Jun 8, 2023 source content shipped
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Developer announced the regular patch cycle was ending and the team was preparing to leave Early Access, having completed the three main Early Access goals: more mechs, more weapons, and a new game mode.
news post · May 10, 2023 source development ending
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Details

Developer
Publisher
Terapoly
Achievements
49
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game



Introducing Project Lazarus, an exhilarating reverse bullet hell experience combined with mech survival and rogue-lite elements! Brace yourself as you take on hordes of alien monsters, using your strategic prowess to snowball your mech's arsenal and emerge victorious. Collect valuable items and crystals to level up, allowing you to install and upgrade your mech, ensuring you establish absolute fire superiority.




With each mech boasting unique control schemes and weapon installation slots, your choices will determine both your success in the environment and your preferred style of gameplay. Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as you deploy your mech onto the unforgiving terrain of an alien planet, where only the most resilient will survive the treacherous drop!




Prepare to engage in Project Lazarus, where a diverse array of mechs awaits your command. Each mech in this thrilling adventure possesses a distinct control scheme, a range of passive abilities, and customizable weapon slot combinations. Select the mech that aligns perfectly with your preferred style of gameplay, ensuring a personalized experience like no other. The power to shape your destiny awaits as you embark on this remarkable journey.
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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