# The Lab

Summer DB entity ID: dbabe6ec\-5427\-4f27\-a9f3\-6dc52879c621

Steam App ID: 450390

Set in a pocket universe of Aperture Science, The Lab offers a wide range of ways to enjoy VR, all in one application\.      Slingshot     Begin your career as a Calibration Trainee by recklessly destroying everything in the Aperture Storage Annex using the Core Calibration slingshot\.      Longbow     Use your archery skills to defend your noble castle gate from a rampaging but adorable and equally noble horde of attackers\.     Xortex     Are you a bad enough dude to become a Xortex ace? Relive the golden era of gaming \-\- only this time, it's all around you\.     Postcards     Visit exotic, far\-off locales from the comfort of your own head\.     Human Medical Scan     Explore the intricate beauty of the human body through a highly detailed model created from a series of CT medical scans\.     Solar System     Why watch shows about the vast majesty of space when you can jump in and see it for yourself? Have educational space\-fun while putting Neil Degrasse\-Tyson out of business\.       Robot Repair     Can you repair a robot? Good, because Aperture Science's Human Diversity Outreach Program is now hiring\.       Secret Shop     The fantasy equivalent of a twenty\-four\-hour convenience store is now open for business\! Peruse artifacts, shop for familiars and cast a spell or two at Dota's Secret Shop\!

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Valve

- Publisher: Valve

- Release date: Apr 5, 2016

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: true

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Free To Play

- Categories: Single\-player, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, VR Support, SteamVR Collectibles, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/450390/ss\_62690ec83252d1699996f4d248a005eb27c9702d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789511944, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/450390/ss\_1c17623855533a0b90c34061477a638a0200702d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789511944, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/450390/ss\_b297c61cdc62c206561fa5c194ec24d179981918\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789511944, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/450390/ss\_bbdec73ee36fc998dbd22e197dee0c82e6ef8c6c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789511944, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/450390/ss\_828ea03ca82ac39110e337cfea9e652ae991e240\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789511944, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/450390/ss\_54adacd5d22f775a2127177de458c21911e8ac6a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789511944, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/450390/ss\_e23896e296e69afb656bca5ab2f214844694e5a7\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789511944

- Price: Not collected

- Price country: Not collected

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 11

- Steam review count: 6683

- Steam positive reviews: 6337

- Steam negative reviews: 346

- Steam positive percentage: 94.82268442316325%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/dbabe6ec-5427-4f27-a9f3-6dc52879c621/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/dbabe6ec-5427-4f27-a9f3-6dc52879c621/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T10:09:45\.922075\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T10:09:47\.258427\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T10:09:46\.945641\+00:00

Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":null,"catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/450390/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=450390","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/450390"\},"price":null,"source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-22T10:09:45\.922075\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-22T10:09:47\.258427\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-22T10:09:46\.945641\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":null,"catalog":"1f9a5378\-7789\-44d1\-abab\-fcee062fbadc","details":"1fbbd3fe\-6042\-4780\-bbaf\-8092d518f77a","players":"a9e432f5\-9bad\-47fa\-a551\-6c33df2b2ae9","reviews":"c912c05d\-7e11\-47b6\-82d3\-c853ec3dca54"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\}

Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"dbabe6ec\-5427\-4f27\-a9f3\-6dc52879c621","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\}

Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/450390/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/dbabe6ec-5427-4f27-a9f3-6dc52879c621)