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The Lab and Dungeons

The Lab and Dungeons is a fusion of roguelike action and shooter RPG. As a robot, mine ores, craft unique weapons, and conquer procedural dungeons. Collect materials to unlock more advanced weapons. From a novice to a high-spec warrior robot, enjoy physics-based combat solo or in co-op mode online!

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January 17, 2024
2 years and 198 days ago
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About the Game

Summary

The Lab and Dungeons is a blend of roguelike action and shooter RPG, set on an island ruled by robots during a human-robot war. You play as a small robot that has mysteriously powered up recently. Your mission is to mine ores, forge weapons, and confront aggressive robots in the unpredictable, procedurally generated dungeons. Collect items to invent more unique weapons and boost your abilities. From light skirmishes to intense bullet storms with physics enabled, play solo or online co-op with friends, are you ready to take on the challenge and unravel the island’s secret?

“Never the same dungeon twice”

Explore 6 major procedural dungeons and extra boss rooms! New explorations intensify challenges in old dungeons.

Weapons

Defeat enemies your way: use ranged, melee, deployable weapons, or even a tiny black hole!

Upgrades

Upgrade your abilities and unlock weapons to become stronger!

Physics

Newton’s laws apply! Take advantage of physics reactions!

Collection Room

Display your favorite items and make it your own style!

Game Modes

Play solo or online / LAN co-op!

Features

  • 6 major dungeons filled with countless varieties of procedurally generated floors.
  • 40+ unique enemies that challenge your exploration.
  • Exciting physics-enabled combat where enemies can take ores and items, and even damage each other.
  • Single player mode, Steam Online or LAN co-op for up to 4 players.
  • 3 categories of 60+ weapons: ranged, melee, and deployable.
  • 130+ levels across 9 specs to upgrade.
  • 3 difficulty levels.
  • 5 save slots with Steam Cloud supported.
  • Steam achievements.