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- $13.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
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Once Upon a Galaxy
Why this: Shares asynchronous multiplayer with Evolve Lab.
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Why this: Also Asynchronous Multiplayer and Automation, like Evolve Lab.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Evolve Lab
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: SiRen Games
- Price: $14.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 95% of 58 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Deep state machine creature customization
- Endless build variety and combos
- Fight creatures designed by other players
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Competitive
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Evolve Lab.
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Why this: Same immersive mood as Evolve Lab.
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Why this: Shares asynchronous multiplayer with Evolve Lab.
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Why this: Also Asynchronous Multiplayer and Tactical, like Evolve Lab.
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Why this: Also Auto Battler and Tactical, like Evolve Lab.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Toy Smash Kaboom!
Why this: Also Asynchronous Multiplayer and Auto Battler, like Evolve Lab.
Backpack Battles
Why this: Shares asynchronous multiplayer with Evolve Lab.
About Evolve Lab
The closest matches to Evolve Lab: Toy Smash Kaboom!, Turnbound, Oaken Tower, Once Upon a Galaxy, and Stash: A Card Looter. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Evolve Lab is your kind of game, the closest matches are Toy Smash Kaboom!, Turnbound and Oaken Tower — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and competitive, and single out its asynchronous multiplayer and build optimization. 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.
About Evolve Lab: In this roguelike auto battler, every enemy you face was created by another player! Modify and improve your creatures' behaviour after each battle and see how far down you can make it. Do you have what it takes to be the first to reach depths, where no one has gone before?
Is Evolve Lab worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 95% of 58 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 11 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deep state machine creature customization
- Endless build variety and combos
- Fight creatures designed by other players
- Planet based meta shifts
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Just had to play against a build that was only iron stance and nullify with one basic attack... made the game a slug fest where i couldn't do anything except slowly die... Also if you don't get the improve aim module from start or early…”
People who play it also play: Toy Smash Kaboom!, Turnbound, Oaken Tower
Frequently asked about Evolve Lab
Can I run it?
Does Evolve Lab run on Steam Deck?
Evolve Lab 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 Evolve Lab cost?
Evolve Lab is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Evolve Lab have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Evolve Lab supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Evolve Lab?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Evolve Lab are Toy Smash Kaboom!, Turnbound, Oaken Tower.
Who developed Evolve Lab?
Evolve Lab was developed by SiRen Games.