Underplayed Gems

The Lab and Dungeons (2024)

The Lab and Dungeons cover
Developer
DotXY100
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Rating
4.0 of 5, 10 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.9 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A fast-paced, loot-driven action roguelike where you mine, craft weapons, and blast through bullet hell hordes with physics-based chaos.

action rogueliketop-down shootercraftingprocedural dungeonsbullet hellphysics-basedcooperativecute robotsfast-paced

What players say

Players describe this as a mining-focused twin-stick roguelike that combines elements of Binding of Isaac and Minecraft. The pacing divides opinion: the early game feels slow due to slow mining and unclear objectives, while late-game upgrades turn combat into a power trip with rapid-fire upgrades. Guidance is often criticized as lacking, leaving players unsure where to go next.

Screenshots

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