Monster Lab is an action-adventure and role-playing video game for the Sony PlayStation 2. Created by Backbone Entertainment, the game allows players to play as an apprentice scientist who constructs his own monster to defeat competing creations. Players can create their respective monsters by finding or purchasing materials throughout the game. The gameplay incorporates several genres, including action-adventure, role-playing and strategy, where players have to manually control their monsters during battles. It's a engaging game for those who enjoy strategy and creativity.