Terrible Laboratory
A slice-of-life RPG about inventions, odd jobs, and laboratory sabotage
aburasobabiyori · Published by Kagura Games · Released Mar 28, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 447
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Oct 17, 2020
What is Terrible Laboratory?
This single-player RPG follows scientist Dr. Konica Yaegaki as she raises money to repair her sabotaged robot and save her laboratory. You explore a modern city, gather materials, craft goods for sale and equipment that raises your stats, take part-time jobs, and check news reports about the laboratory's reputation.
For you if...
- +you like anime-styled RPGs with a female protagonist
Not for you if...
- −you avoid stories involving sexual violence and coercion
- −you dislike deliberately failing encounters to unlock scenes
What players say
78% of 447 reviews are positive
Players using the adult patch praise its focus on humiliation-themed scenes. Recurring complaints include a thin story and limited artwork variety.
Screenshots and trailer
Terrible Laboratory system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows® 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo or better
- Graphics
- DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- 1280x768 or better Display. Lag may occur from loading menus or maps. Turn off other programs before running the game.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor
- 2+ GHz Processor
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration. (AMD Catalyst 10.9, nVidia 358.50)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- 1280x768 or better Display. Lag may occur from loading menus or maps. Turn off other programs before running the game.
Does Terrible Laboratory have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Terrible Laboratory run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 22
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese.
Does Terrible Laboratory use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam