LabRat

A point and click horror game in an abandoned lab, finding clues to what happened to the place before something in the darkness gets to you.

5 November 2020

Adventure Indie Point-and-click Horror

LabRat is an adventure developed by John Coday, released 5 November 2020 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

Verified 19 Sep 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam

What LabRat is

LabRat is an adventure game developed by John Coday and released in 2020. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Game Maker Studio 2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Project LabRat went wrong and trouble spelled for who was on it. You are exploring the old lab, looking for why it was abandoned!

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

LabRat launched on 5 November 2020, within three weeks of Watch Dogs: Legion, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Assassin's Creed Valhalla.

Released around the same time: Watch Dogs: Legion, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla.