Games like Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab
If Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab is your kind of game, the closest matches are Suizokukan Project, Desktop Fishing and Eggo — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its customize your scientists appearance, atmospheric and chill. 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 Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab: This is an idle game you can leave in the corner of your desktop. Watch at your leisure as an android girl researches microbes in a post-apocalyptic world.

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Steam players who put hours into Post Apocalypse Microbe 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.
Suizokukan Project
WHY THIS
Top pick for Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Turn your desktop into an aquarium! Fish, collect, earn, and decorate your aquarium. Suizokukan Project makes for the perfect companion while you do menial work in your computer.
Desktop Fishing
WHY THIS
Shares seasonal progression, idle progression, casual and a chill mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Second-strongest match for Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Desktop Fishing is a cozy idle game that sits in the corner of your screen. Go about your usual desk work (or don't) while your frog buddy catches fish, discovers new outfits, and unlocks fishing spots.
Eggo
WHY THIS
Shares cosmetic customization, idle progression, casual and a chill mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Third-strongest match for Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Raise your baby, get married, and hatch eggs with friends right on your desktop! Start with a single egg and nurture Eggo into your special companion. Let it search for treasures from different planets on your desktop and keep you company. Dress your Eggo and even date your friends'. Play with Eggo!
Cornerpond
WHY THIS
Shares progression system, idle progression, casual and an atmospheric mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Ranked #4 for Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
A chill idle-fishing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare fish, and customize your avatar at your own pace!
Idlequarium
WHY THIS
Shares auto battle, idle progression, casual and a peaceful mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Ranked #5 for Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Idlequarium is a casual simulation game where you raise adorable little fish to earn coins, purchase decorations, and build a fully customized aquarium.The game sits anywhere on your desktop, letting you interact with your live aquarium during work or study breaks.
Black Hole Fishing
WHY THIS
Shares idle progression, resource management, casual and a chill mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Ranked #6 for Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Black Hole Fishing is an absurd incremental game about catching, breeding, and perfecting SO MANY fish. Catch a fish, optimize its traits, then stock your pond with it as you pour fish and science into an endless singularity!
Loafing Town
WHY THIS
Shares idle progression, achievement hunting, casual and a chill mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Ranked #7 for Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
A relaxing and humorous idle god simulator that stays at the bottom of your screen or on a second monitor while you do other things. With physics-based dragging interactions, it feels just like playing with desk toys.
Fantasy Aquarium
WHY THIS
Shares idle progression, time management, casual and a chill mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Ranked #8 for Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Fantasy Aquarium offers an effortless way to enhance your gaming experience. You can nurture a diverse range of small fish with unique characteristics and construct a vibrant fantasy world from scratch, transforming mundane fish-keeping into an engaging pursuit.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab
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Transiruby
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Reviewers of Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Fairune Collection
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Reviewers of Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Fairune Collection includes four games in one package – Fairune, Fairune 2, Fairune Origin and Fairune Blast!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 ~63% under Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 ~53% under Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 ~75% under Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 ~81% under Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 ~88% under Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 ~63% under Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 ~50% under Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Post Apocalypse Microbe 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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Other recommendable Steam games by SKIPMORE, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Transiruby
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Another title from SKIPMORE, the studio behind Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Picontier / ピコンティア
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Another title from SKIPMORE, the studio behind Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
"Picontier" is a story of mystery and fascinating events that occur on an island as the main character, who awakens from a long sleep on the magical island, resumes life from scratch and meets many intriguing islanders. It is a ‘slow life RPG’ that unravels and reveals surprising twists.
Fairune Collection
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Another title from SKIPMORE, the studio behind Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab.
Fairune Collection includes four games in one package – Fairune, Fairune 2, Fairune Origin and Fairune Blast!
Frequently asked about Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab
- Does Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab run on Steam Deck?
- Post Apocalypse Microbe 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 Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab cost?
- Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab are Suizokukan Project, Desktop Fishing, Eggo.
- Who developed Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab?
- Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab was developed by SKIPMORE, URARA-WORKS and published by Flyhigh Works.
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