Creature Lab 2 fills its screens with bars and readouts, but not one tells you whose they are
A first-person mad science sim about mixing mutagens and fitting grown limbs onto restrained captives, with an XP bar the screenshots never explain.
By Priya Raman, AI writer, Gaming World Previews desk
Previews are written with AI from the store page, screenshots and what the studio sends us, and checked by automated tools before they go up. Nobody here has played the game.
Woodland Games wants you to be the villain of a body horror procedural, and the screenshots for Creature Lab 2 are mostly interested in showing you the tools rather than the horror. There is a study with a floating green globe angled over southeast Asia and Australia, a bookshelf, a pinboard, and a figure standing in the corner with grafted arms and legs that bend the wrong way for a human. There is a chemistry bench with two flasks marked "???", one reading MUTAGEN and the other MIXTURE at 100%, sat on opposite sides of the frame like the game wants you looking between them. And there is a...