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Lab Rat vs Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die!

Lab Rat and Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! both land in Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Indie games on Steam. Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! (2022) is 3 years older than Lab Rat (2025). Lab Rat scores higher on Steam reviews (98% positive) than Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! (90.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Lab Rat

Choose Lab Rat if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lab Rat launched in 2025.

Choose Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die!

Choose Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! launched in 2022.

Both Lab Rat and Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! sit in Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Lab Rat vs Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! — Steam metadata comparison
Lab Rat — Steam game coverLab RatRock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! — Steam game coverRock 'n' Roll Will Never Die!
Released20252022
GenresIndieIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews98% positive (245 reviews)90.9% positive (22 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersChump SquadValtteri Tavast

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Lab Rat vs Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! — FAQ

Should I play Lab Rat or Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! first?
If you want chronology, Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! (2022) came out before Lab Rat (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Lab Rat and Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! similar?
They overlap on Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
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