Games like Laboratory X-29
Below are 14 hand-picked alternatives to Laboratory X-29 for fans of action, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Laboratory X-29 also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Laboratory X-29: Laboratory X-29 is a sci-fi roguelite-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist takes his chances to escape from the Lab after an accident. Shoot your way out to freedom, clear rooms full of other dangerous experiments, find out the secrets hidden in this place and eat chicken to survive.
Players who liked Laboratory X-29 also play
Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Versus Purgatory
Top pick for Laboratory X-29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
Versus Purgatory is a micro-roguelike shoot-em-up with mind-bending gameplay in which you delve into a dungeon, controlling two characters at the same time.
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Flame Over
Second-strongest match for Laboratory X-29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Laboratory X-29.
Blending top down "squirt em-up" action and "Pyroguelike" game mechanics, Flame Over features fast-paced fire-fighting thrills, randomly generated levels, 4 different game zones and dastardly hazards at every turn!
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Voidigo
Third-strongest match for Laboratory X-29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
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The Crackpet Show
Ranked #4 for Laboratory X-29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
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Peace Data
Ranked #5 for Laboratory X-29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
Peace Data — hard "Roguelike" game, in which you have to play for Bitard, saving Rusland from the tyranny of the authorities that destroyed the opposition and led the country to ruin, making slaves of citizens.
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REPLIKATOR
Ranked #6 for Laboratory X-29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
In this twin stick roguelite shooter, you play as one of the galactic mercenaries, explore a mysterious scientific complex and uncover the secret of the REPLIKATOR project.
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Woodpunk
Ranked #7 for Laboratory X-29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Laboratory X-29.
Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.
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Super Amazing Wagon Adventure
Ranked #8 for Laboratory X-29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
Super Amazing Wagon Adventure is a fast-paced 2d shooting game with a random story. You control a group of three migrants traveling west along a wagon trail. The game consists of short scenes that are sequenced together in a semi-random way to tell a crazy adventure story.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Laboratory X-29 at current Steam store prices.
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Versus Purgatory
Priced ~87% under Laboratory X-29 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
Versus Purgatory is a micro-roguelike shoot-em-up with mind-bending gameplay in which you delve into a dungeon, controlling two characters at the same time.
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Peace Data
Priced ~47% under Laboratory X-29 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
Peace Data — hard "Roguelike" game, in which you have to play for Bitard, saving Rusland from the tyranny of the authorities that destroyed the opposition and led the country to ruin, making slaves of citizens.
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Super Amazing Wagon Adventure
Priced ~60% under Laboratory X-29 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
Super Amazing Wagon Adventure is a fast-paced 2d shooting game with a random story. You control a group of three migrants traveling west along a wagon trail. The game consists of short scenes that are sequenced together in a semi-random way to tell a crazy adventure story.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Voidigo
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
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The Crackpet Show
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
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REPLIKATOR
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Laboratory X-29.
In this twin stick roguelite shooter, you play as one of the galactic mercenaries, explore a mysterious scientific complex and uncover the secret of the REPLIKATOR project.
Frequently asked about Laboratory X-29
- How much does Laboratory X-29 cost?
- Laboratory X-29 is listed on Steam at 7.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Laboratory X-29?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Laboratory X-29 are Versus Purgatory, Flame Over, Voidigo.
- Who developed Laboratory X-29?
- Laboratory X-29 was developed by BlayzbyFill Games.
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