Games like LAB
If LAB is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hellbreachers, Virago: Trepidation and Moi Mei 2 — 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 LAB: Deep underground in an old laboratory, an animal wakes up. Invisible enemies blocking the way, complex old underground facilities, narrow ducts... Lead the helpless lone animal to escape to the ground floor.
Players who liked LAB also play
Steam players who put hours into LAB also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Hellbreachers
WHY THIS
Top pick for LAB fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
A journey to the hell and back! Hellbreachers is a retro styled action-platformer with RPG character progression system. Choose one of three heroes and than one of ten specializations, progress through spectacular locations and take on challenging bosses!
Virago: Trepidation
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for LAB fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
Hello everyone! We don’t have much to say in here, so we want to use this space to remind you to be kind to yourself
Moi Mei 2
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for LAB fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
"Moi Mei 2" tells the story of a brave girl, doomed to a feat, through a visually stunning puzzle platformer.
ViruZ
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for LAB fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
Do you have what it takes to make it out of a top-secret laboratory's depths? If so, are you up for the ultimate challenge? You play as a powerful monster in this action-packed platformer game, using your unique skills to solve puzzles and take down enemies in your quest for freedom.
Urban Lockdown
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for LAB fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
With stunning digitized graphics, beatdown the escaped prison inmates, thwarting their boss in an epic showdown!
传说世界
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for LAB fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
This is an open world real-time combat game The game contains multiple professions, including warriors, mages, shooters, assassins, and ball kings Eliminate the evil dragon in the legendary world, complete the mission, and also travel to the Three Kingdoms City to fight against Lu Bubu.
键盘侠Keyboardmen
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for LAB fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
A horizontal plate action game, bring different "hero" experience to the player! Although there is no sword, but the hand of the keyboard is the most powerful weapon in the network world, let us incarnate the keyboard man, in the network world to judge sentient beings!
DRAMA
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for LAB fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
An exciting game, full of traps and mysteries to be solved in each of its 96 levels. In this hostile story you must put all your skills to the test to solve the hidden enigmas and lead Frank to the end of this compelling story in 2D.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below LAB at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under LAB on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
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 ~57% under LAB on Steam right now. Shares Action with LAB.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under LAB on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with LAB.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under LAB on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with LAB.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under LAB on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with LAB.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under LAB on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under LAB on Steam right now. Shares Action with LAB.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under LAB on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with LAB.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
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 Casual with LAB.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with LAB.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with LAB.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with LAB.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with LAB.
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.
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Other recommendable Steam games by orange, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
KAMITSUBAKI CITY REGENERATE
WHY THIS
Another title from orange, the studio behind LAB. Shares Adventure with LAB.
Answer the summons to the parallel world of "Kamitsubaki City" and meet a cast of colorful characters as you set out on a quest to save this city from the brink of destruction in this dark-fantasy sci-fi visual novel!
ゴシックマーダー -運命を変えるアドベンチャー-
WHY THIS
Another title from orange, the studio behind LAB. Shares Adventure with LAB.
命を狙われる当主を守るため、メイドの少女が恐るべき殺人計画に挑む！20世紀初頭英国の伯爵家を舞台にした恋愛ミステリーゲーム。予知夢を元に殺人計画の謎を推理して、当主の命を守る――待ち受けるのは死か密やかな恋か？ 選択によっていくつものエンディングに分岐します。
イヌワシ ～うらぶれ探偵とお嬢様刑事の池袋事件ファイル～
WHY THIS
Another title from orange, the studio behind LAB. Shares Adventure with LAB.
お嬢様刑事とうらぶれ探偵が挑む１７の事件！ 池袋を舞台に男女コンビが大活躍！元ギャング執事に天才高校生ハッカーなど個性あふれるキャラクター達と力を合わせて、サスペンスにコメディ、オカルトなど多彩な事件に挑もう！
Gothic Murder: Adventure That Changes Destiny
WHY THIS
Another title from orange, the studio behind LAB. Shares Adventure with LAB.
A housemaid takes on a terrifying murder plan in order to protect her lord, whose life is in danger! A romantic mystery that takes place at an earl's manor in 20th-century England. Depending on the selection, the story will branch into different endings.
少女首領の推理領域 -黄金島の密約-
WHY THIS
Another title from orange, the studio behind LAB. Shares Adventure with LAB.
マフィアが支配する島で、少女の危険な謎解きが始まる――舞台は２００２年、大西洋に浮かぶグイムル諸島。マフィアのボスである父を殺された主人公は事件の真相に迫るため、その跡を継ぐ。グイムルには４つのマフィアの縄張りがあり、そこを調べるためには各ボスと交渉して、協力を求めなければならないといった事情があるからだ。時に証拠を武器にマフィア達と渡り合い、時にボスとして守られながら行く先に待ち受けるものは、さらなる事件と島に隠された宝？選択によって、いくつものエンディングに分岐します。
パズルハムスター ～地球冒険記～
WHY THIS
Another title from orange, the studio behind LAB. Shares Action and Casual with LAB.
match3 puzzle action game！ Press the block. Climb the block. Erase the block. Let's aim for the goal! Simple puzzle game！
カテゴリーI -死線上のサバイバー-
WHY THIS
Another title from orange, the studio behind LAB. Shares Adventure with LAB.
生死を分けるのは、人狼ゲームに似たコミュニケーションゲーム―― 爆発事故に巻き込まれ、瀕死のままＶＲ空間で目覚めた１０人の男女。 手術を受けて生還するためには人狼ゲームに似た「インフェクテッド・ゲーム」で上位に入らなければならない。 「ゴシックマーダー」「探偵 神宮寺三郎」シリーズ、「イヌワシ」など数多くのADVを制作したオレンジが送る新作ADV。 メインイラストレーター：岸和田ロビン
未然探偵 The Protea Cases
WHY THIS
Another title from orange, the studio behind LAB. Shares Adventure with LAB.
予測された未来に挑め―― 探偵見習いである伊月千春は失踪人探しの仕事の最中、犯罪予測AI『プロテア』を偶然、手に入れるが…
Frequently asked about LAB
- How much does LAB cost?
- LAB is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to LAB?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside LAB are Hellbreachers, Virago: Trepidation, Moi Mei 2.
- Who developed LAB?
- LAB was developed by orange.
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