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Games like AnimalLaboratory

If AnimalLaboratory is your kind of game, the closest matches are Forsaken Shores, Noah & The Cosmic Cleanup and Dandelion Void — 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.

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About AnimalLaboratory: In the distant outer space, there's an exp base. Aliens turn humans into animals with a catalyst for their needs. Different catalysts cause different forms. You're a human who escaped. While exploring and fleeing, you reveal the truth in the lab.

2024ActionIndieAdventureRPG0.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby 独立摇滚
AnimalLaboratory — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into AnimalLaboratory 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.

  1. Forsaken Shores

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for AnimalLaboratory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with AnimalLaboratory.

    Forsaken Shores is a 1-4 player survival RPG style game. Giving you two game modes to choose from, Adventure or Survival. With the ability to use the same characters in both game modes. So, no need to start a new character every time you want to start on a new world or join a new friend.

    ActionAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  2. Noah & The Cosmic Cleanup

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for AnimalLaboratory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Explore a galaxy in chaos as Noah, an operative equipped with futuristic technology. Jump, glide, and manipulate time through unique worlds, each with its own unique challenges and tools. Solve creative puzzles, neutralize threats with absurd gadgets, and restore order to the cosmos.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Dandelion Void

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for AnimalLaboratory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Explore jungle-choked corridors of a derelict ark, adrift between the stars. Construct shelters and loot powerful artifacts from the skeletal remains of your starfaring ancestors. But never let your guard down, because the jungle is alive and hostile…

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Frontiers Reach : Mercenaries

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for AnimalLaboratory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Step into the shoes of a mercenary on the edge of human occupied space as you engage in an immersive world of survival, faction warfare, and a fight to stop an alien empire from destroying human life on the frontier of outer space.

    ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  5. FarWest Colony

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for AnimalLaboratory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Lead a rebellion against tyranny in this open-world, survival sci-fi RPG game. Utilize alien technology to explore, build bases, craft, and farm. Prepare for an unequal combat to rescue humanity from tyranny and a mysterious deadly virus.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Humanoid

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for AnimalLaboratory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Embark on a heart-pounding journey in this survival open-world game, where a relentless creature, Humanoids prowls the landscape. Explore, craft, build, and fight for your life as you navigate the dangerous world.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Maze Breaker

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for AnimalLaboratory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    An action roguelite where you find your way through an ever-changing maze, choose combat abilities, and grow stronger with each run. Break through a maze that shifts between day and night, and reach the Demon King after repeated challenges.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Lost in Paradise

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for AnimalLaboratory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Immerse yourself in a lost paradise, with mystery beyond its pristine shores.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below AnimalLaboratory at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under AnimalLaboratory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under AnimalLaboratory on Steam right now. Shares Action with AnimalLaboratory.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under AnimalLaboratory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under AnimalLaboratory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under AnimalLaboratory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under AnimalLaboratory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under AnimalLaboratory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under AnimalLaboratory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 AnimalLaboratory.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with AnimalLaboratory.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with AnimalLaboratory.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with AnimalLaboratory.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AnimalLaboratory.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about AnimalLaboratory

Does AnimalLaboratory run on Steam Deck?
AnimalLaboratory 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 AnimalLaboratory cost?
AnimalLaboratory is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to AnimalLaboratory?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside AnimalLaboratory are Forsaken Shores, Noah & The Cosmic Cleanup, Dandelion Void.
Who developed AnimalLaboratory?
AnimalLaboratory was developed by 独立摇滚.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on AnimalLaboratory.

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