Games Like AnimalLaboratory

Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

Why similar: Puzzle 32.7%, Exploration 31.3%, Adventure 11.7%, Retro 9.9%, Action 6.7%

Navigate your way through an abandoned lab and uncover its mysteries. Search for useful items such as clothing and important potions. Most importantly, try to resist any temptation that comes your way!

Why similar: Aliens 30.6%, Third Person 14.7%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Exploration 10.2%, Puzzle 8.4%

A grim exploration-driven pet simulator set in a broken world. Master platforming, optimize pet modifiers, upgrade your body, and advance through a dystopia where survival comes at a cost.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 40%, Dystopian 26.9%, Exploration 14.8%, Retro 9.1%, Adventure 6.8%

Descend through absurd layers of history as a rat-dog-witch trying to escape employment and transcend reality. Explore weird museums, cosmic hallways, and your own bad dreams in a chaotic mash-up of art, humor, and a playable existential crisis.

Why similar: Third Person 31.1%, Exploration 23%, Sci-fi 18.4%, 3D 15%, Action 9%

Become the most epic intern of all times (or at least save your own neck), in this frantic puzzle-adventure game infested with aliens ! Created by the studio behind the award-winning game "Nihilumbra".

Why similar: Aliens 26.8%, Puzzle 23.5%, Adventure 17.3%, Space 13.5%, Sci-fi 10.7%

Shoot, jump, and slide your way through a ruined, mysterious, dog-filled world as you fight to save humanity from the clutches of a rogue AI named Daddy.

Why similar: Adventure 30.5%, Action 22.3%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Exploration 14.6%, Indie 13.6%

You must survive a monster infested zoo while searching for key shards that unlock the truth to its origin. Collect all the key shards by solving puzzles throughout the grounds and put a stop to the monster mayhem.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.6%, Puzzle 23.8%, Exploration 22.3%, 3D 11.1%, Adventure 6.8%

Venineth is a single-player game focusing on unraveling the mysteries of ancient alien technology, somewhere in the universe via exploration, platforming, and puzzle-solving, in a dangerous, distant worlds.

Why similar: Aliens 19.1%, 3D Platformer 16.8%, Adventure 10.5%, Space 10.1%, Third Person 8.7%

Walk through a futuristic complex while solving puzzles and discover how you got there. What are these mysterious creatures? Why everything looks abandoned? Could you escape from The Lab?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 26.9%, Puzzle 23.8%, Exploration 16.5%, Adventure 13.5%, 3D 9%

Control a herd of charming creatures called Trebhum and explore an unforgettable alien world filled with exotic lifeforms and surreal environments. Discover dozens of mutations to overcome puzzles, explore new biomes, and survive on a dangerous planet.

Why similar: Aliens 22.5%, Survival 15%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Third Person 13.9%, Exploration 13.1%

Become a mad scientist! Conduct crazy experiments, mix mutagens, breed abominable creatures, and attach monstrous body parts to them. Manage your inventory, expand your lab, and make sure your hideout is safe. Send your creations into the city to obtain salvage and test subjects!

Why similar: Puzzle 63.4%, Indie 27.6%, Singleplayer 9%

Inspired by the 8-bit games and by the movies from the 80's, your goal is to blow things up, defeat aliens and fight bizarre bosses in this platformer 2D with classic mechanics.

Why similar: Exploration 30.5%, Sci-fi 22.1%, Retro 15.6%, Adventure 13.7%, Action 10.5%

Dissonance is a top-down 3rd person adventure game. Players will encounter supernatural anomalies and creatures. Find and use specialized gadgets to aid you in your journey. Explore the abandoned research facility and reveal the secret of the organization that sent you here.

Why similar: Exploration 16.2%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Third Person 11.7%, Adventure 11.2%

In Escape 51 you play as a small alien that has been mistreated by humans as he works to escape the research facility that has kept him and other aliens like him captive for so long.

Why similar: Aliens 34%, Space 17.9%, Puzzle 14.2%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Adventure 8.8%

An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?

Why similar: Animals 42% ★, Dystopian 20.9%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, RPG 9.4%, Adventure 8.1%

Play as different fish, devour opponents in the ruthless underwater world of survival of the fittest, and evolve your abilities.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 21.3%, Action-Adventure 18.6%, Survival 17%, Cartoon 14.8%, Third Person 13.2%

Become a survival scientist in a savage post-apocalyptic world where aliens have the control of the world and find a cure, manage your shelter and fight to survive

Why similar: Survival 27.4%, Adventure 16.3%, Third Person 14.3%, Exploration 12.6%, Action 10.2%

Animal Company is a chaotic multiplayer VR adventure where you and your friends play as thick-cheeked animals to dive into spooky worlds, fight monsters, uncover secret lab experiments, and turn literal trash into powerful physics gear.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 29.8%, 3D Platformer 24.4%, Exploration 23%, Adventure 15.8%, Action 7.1%

A vibrant sci-fi platform adventure game where you help Maxwell the dog explore unfamiliar worlds, make strange new friends and contend with mysterious forces - by jumping, shooting, slicing, shrinking, warping and drilling.

Why similar: Aliens 36.1%, Exploration 19%, Adventure 13.5%, Space 12.7%, Sci-fi 9.2%

Get injected into the microscopic world of BioGun. Face viral threats and winding corridors on your mission to save man’s best friend from the inside. Will you save dog-kind from extinction?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 37.4%, Exploration 27.3%, Adventure 19.9%, Action 10.1%, Singleplayer 5.4%

The game only saves when you die. Every time you die, something changes. Every change is based on where and how you died. Go on an epic adventure only equipped with your trusted shotgun, your wit and your strong stomach for disturbing exploration. Can you survive a night at the bar, Anglerfish?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 34.7%, Survival 23.2%, Exploration 22.8%, Adventure 8.5%, Action 7.6%

Rotten Flesh is a cosmic horror survival game where you have just lost your dog named Roy and you have to find him by shouting for "ROY" on your microphone. Venture deep into the sewers where your dog was lost - however, something else can also hear your screams in the tunnels.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.1%, Survival 21.1%, Puzzle 17.7%, Adventure 14%, Exploration 13.3%

Five animal friends with unique abillities unite in this metroidvania adventure! You'll need to master each animal's skill to complete your quest! Play as the dog, duck, cat, frog and raccoon at the same time!

Why similar: Exploration 52.1%, Retro 17.8%, Adventure 12.9%, Action 8.9%, Singleplayer 8.3%

A 3D isometric action-adventure game where the player must use different abilities throughout the game to defeat enemies and solve puzzles.

Why similar: Third Person 26.3%, Puzzle 25.9%, 3D 13.5%, Adventure 12%, Action 10.7%

Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.

Why similar: Adventure 21.7%, Retro 19%, Action 16.4%, Indie 14.1%, Exploration 14.1%

Hatch, evolve, and upgrade powerful space creatures in this action-packed sci-fi 3rd person shooter that reinvents the monster taming genre!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.9%, Space 16.1%, Third Person 15%, Sci-fi 12.1%, RPG 9.6%

EX VITRO is a dark sci-fi 2D platformer where you delve into the ruins of a military research facility and discover the horrors within. Whether machine, creature, or something else entirely, you’ll face the violent legacy of the last survivors of humanity.

Why similar: Exploration 41%, Sci-fi 23.4%, Adventure 15.6%, Action 12.7%, Retro 6.3%

You are a test subject in the underground SCP research facility. When a containment breach occurs, you must find your way out. Escape the SCPs, discover anomalous objects, and collect valuable resources along the way.

Why similar: Survival 29.9%, Exploration 23.8%, Sci-fi 22.4%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 8.4%

Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.

Why similar: Third Person 17.8%, Dystopian 17.3%, Exploration 16.3%, Puzzle 15.7%, Adventure 13.2%

A unique puzzle-adventure set in the secret YogLabs research facility. As a newly created clone, you’ll face a series of challenges while disaster threatens to consume the laboratory.

Why similar: Puzzle 24.1%, Adventure 20.8%, Space 15.1%, Exploration 12.5%, 3D 11.9%

You are a wild spirit who is capable of coming into existence as any animal in a realistically replicated forest, where rules of the wild prevail. Fight or Flight, Mate, Grow your Herd, Leave a Legacy. Here you must survive, using your wits, strength, bravery and cunningness.

Why similar: Adventure 47.5%, Action 30.7%, Indie 21.8%

Experience an immersive sci-fi adventure. Walk in the footsteps of the ill-fated crew members of the Miranda station. Explore a world cloaked in mystery and danger, solve clever puzzles to help discover the questions that...

Why similar: Space 25.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Puzzle 14.2%, Exploration 13.9%, Survival 13.2%

Retrieve your weapons, face bosses to save your dog in a retro adventure focused on 3 dungeons. Finish the Story mode to unlock the Survivor mode: a 50-floor "Death Tower". You'll enjoy classic mechanics, charming visual style, and an enchanting soundtrack.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.1%, Survival 20.2%, Top-Down 13.1%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Retro 8.9%

Automaton Heart is an RPG with platforming elements where you visit obscure and interesting places while upgrading your organs and strategizing about which items to bring along.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 23.6%, Third Person 18.8%, RPG 11.8%, Adventure 10.6%, Sci-fi 10.2%

Albert Innovation is an immersive, narrative, atmospheric semi-horror game, where you will attempt to unravel the mysteries of what was once the most brilliant technological innovation company of the olden days. Manipulate machines, run away, and put an end to this nightmare.

Why similar: Exploration 27.8%, Action-Adventure 22.8%, 3D 14%, Adventure 10.5%, Action 9.9%

Explore the ruins of the human race and discover the thriving wildlife that blossomed after our extinction in this underwater action/adventure. Encounter monstrous creatures and let curiosity guide you through an inevitable voyage of extinction.

Why similar: Adventure 38.4%, Action 24%, Indie 17.8%, Exploration 16.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%

A stealth-based survival thriller where you play as an experimental rat trapped in a laboratory. Hide, observe, and use the environment to escape without being detected.

Why similar: Puzzle 53.3%, Third Person 24.6%, 3D 13.1%, Indie 6.1%, Singleplayer 3%

Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.

Why similar: Puzzle 25.8%, Adventure 22.4%, Exploration 17.4%, Action 13.6%, 3D 10.5%

Beastiarium — plunge into the mysterious world full of secrets and monsters, its atmosphere will keep you in suspense throughout the story. The action takes place in underground Petersburg in the beginning of 20th century, one hundred years later since the monsters invaded the planet.

Why similar: Dystopian 27.4%, Action-Adventure 20.8%, Puzzle 20.7%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 8.3%

Kitty May Cry is a 3D open world adventure-puzzle game in which you take on the role of a black kitty cat, stranded upon a little island chock-full of ancient relics thanks to a failed rocket launch. Hunt down your lost backpack and the batteries now scattered across the land.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.4%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Puzzle 15.2%, Exploration 11.4%, Adventure 9.5%

Evolution concludes in this expressive platformer. Movement is your power, transformation is your gift. Discover sites and evolve as you explore an organic underworld open-world, Earth looming in the distance...

Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.4%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Third Person 13.7%, Exploration 11.5%

Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!

Why similar: Retro 38%, Sci-fi 23.5%, Adventure 17.1%, Action 16.5%, Indie 3%

Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.

Why similar: Puzzle 30.4%, Adventure 24.8%, Exploration 22.4%, Indie 9.3%, Action 7.5%

Darwin’s Test is a first-person action and puzzle game that immerses you into a futuristic universe. You play as an amnesic patient following an experimental care protocol. Who are you ? Where are you ? So many questions to solve to discover the truth !

Why similar: Adventure 46.9%, Action 30.3%, Indie 22.9%

You wake up in the world of anthropomorphic creatures. After finding you've been the subject of a certain lab's experiments, you must find the ulterior goals hidden from sight. Is this lab secretly a threat to the human world? Or is there more to it that you simply cannot understand?

Why similar: 3D 75.4%, Adventure 20.3%, Singleplayer 4.3%

In XenoHaven, gather resources to build shelters, enslave alien beasts to work for you, and run restaurants and shops. Delve into dark underground dungeons, defeat swarming insectoids and mighty bosses, and craft powerful gear to conquer the alien world.

Why similar: Survival 22.2%, Space 17.2%, Exploration 16.1%, Sci-fi 13.5%, RPG 10.9%

Once human, now frog. Begin this unexpected journey into the land of the unknown in-search of a cure for your froggy state. Explore the world around you while helping others in need as you find new ingredients and potions to help you on your path.

Why similar: Third Person 32.9%, Puzzle 29%, Adventure 17.6%, 3D 16.7%, Singleplayer 3.9%

Project Hive is a third-person shooter game in which you play as Alexei, a survivor stranded in the destroyed mining facility Hive on the planet Proxima. His quest will lead him through the dark secrets of Talium Industries.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 31.3%, Aliens 21.3%, Third Person 16%, Sci-fi 12%, Action 7%

Play as a variety of creatures or characters and try to survive either maintaining or attacking a space station while everything that can go wrong has already gone wrong.

Why similar: Space 44.9%, Top-Down 23.3%, RPG 21.1%, Action 10.7%

Discover what lies beyond our reality with Alchemy. A portal-like experience that will challenge you to think with potions while trying to solve the mysteries of this strange new place.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.2%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, Puzzle 13.8%, Space 12.3%, Adventure 8.5%

The Animal Evolution Roguelite. Hunt, Flee, Scavenge and Thrive in a living ecosystem. Choose from 125+ Evolutions and Specialisations for unique creature combinations in every run. Adapt to survive the natural curve in order to beat carcinisation... or get Darwin'd trying!

Why similar: Animals 54.4% ★, Survival 20.5%, Exploration 15.4%, Action 6.8%, Singleplayer 3%

Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 39%, Action 20.2%, Sci-fi 19.1%, Adventure 18.5%, Singleplayer 3.2%

A unique blend of puzzle-solving and action-platforming. Play a lone Shiba Inu charged with commanding massive, marching crowds to the goal in Story Mode, or create your own via the in-game Stage Creator!

Why similar: Puzzle 28.1%, Exploration 18%, Third Person 18%, 3D 11.9%, Adventure 11.7%

Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must survive. Drag yourself through the hallways of an infested arcship, fight off twisted eldritch creatures, craft vaccines and ammunition, and escape to civilization.

Why similar: Space 26.2%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Exploration 14.8%, Top-Down 13.4%

Let your empathy guide you as you play an exciting action-adventure, creature-saver game. Understand and tame the creatures of Ava and let them lead you through a variety of ecosystems – all in the hopes of saving the planet from a life-consuming infection.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.3%, Space 24.1%, Exploration 17.3%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Adventure 9.4%

Expedition Zero — survival horror set in the anomaly zone of the northern forest. Face the dreadful forest monster and find a way to defeat it. Reveal the secrets of the lost expedition and your mysterious enemy. It’s either hunt or be hunted.

Why similar: Aliens 28%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Survival 15.5%, Exploration 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.9%

Escape from a mysterious underground megastructure in this short atmospheric 3d-platformer.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 42.8%, Adventure 17.8%, Third Person 15.5%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, 3D 6.2%

Search for new life forms as you try to survive on a mysterious hostile world in the surreal 2D action-platformer Orange Moon.

Why similar: RPG 29.4%, Adventure 25.9%, Action 18.5%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Indie 12.9%

Step into a radiant dimension where souls reboot as data. Recover your reincarnation machine from alien terrorists and explore glowing temples of memory, logic, and light. A surreal odyssey through death, rebirth, and the beauty of being lost.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 26.3%, Exploration 20.4%, Aliens 16.7%, 3D 11.8%, Sci-fi 10.2%

Dive in Project Tower, a third-person shooter mixing intense bullet hell combat with a unique morphing ability. Imprisoned by the "Hiks", fight to the top of their deadly tower for freedom. Will you outsmart them and make your way out ?

Why similar: Aliens 31.9%, Third Person 19.5%, Puzzle 16.4%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Adventure 10.4%