Contest Lab
Launches 12 November 2026 · PC

Contest LAB is a collection of 24 keyboard-and-mouse skill trials. Test your reactions, precision, memory, and coordination solo, survive the Gauntlet, or compete online with friends for a place on the leaderboards.
Story
PUBLIC PARTICIPANTS REQUESTED Contest LAB is accepting volunteers for 24 controlled trials of reaction speed, mouse precision, keyboard accuracy, memory, timing, and coordination. Each trial explains what to do. Meeting the standard is your problem. TEST DIFFERENT SKILLS Hit targets, trace paths, recall sequences, type under pressure, navigate unfamiliar spaces, and manage several demands at once. Practice individual trials, improve your personal bests, and find out which skills you need to brush up on. RUN THE GAUNTLET Face the trials in one continuous evaluation. Pass each requirement to advance; fail one and the run ends. Normal establishes your baseline, Hard raises the standard, and Perfect awaits those who prove themselves. Complete the run and your final time becomes the score to beat. COMPETE ONLINE Enter a public room or create a private one with a join code. Up to 16 participants can compete in free-for-all or team formats. Hosts can select trials, randomize the lineup, or send the room through the Gauntlet. REVIEW YOUR FILE Track your results across repeated attempts, complete challenges, unlock calling-card titles, and compare your scores on the...
Gameplay
PUBLIC PARTICIPANTS REQUESTED Contest LAB is accepting volunteers for 24 controlled trials of reaction speed, mouse precision, keyboard accuracy, memory, timing, and coordination. Each trial explains what to do. Meeting the standard is your problem. TEST DIFFERENT SKILLS Hit targets, trace paths, recall sequences, type under pressure, navigate unfamiliar spaces, and manage several demands at once. Practice individual trials, improve your personal bests, and find out which skills you need to brush up on. RUN THE GAUNTLET Face the trials in one continuous evaluation. Pass each requirement to advance; fail one and the run ends. Normal establishes your baseline, Hard raises the standard, and Perfect awaits those who prove themselves. Complete the run and your final time becomes the score to beat. COMPETE ONLINE Enter a public room or create a private one with a join code. Up to 16 participants can compete in free-for-all or team formats. Hosts can select trials, randomize the lineup, or send the room through the Gauntlet. REVIEW YOUR FILE Track your results across repeated attempts, complete challenges, unlock calling-card titles, and compare your scores on the leaderboards. Participation is voluntary. Repeated attempts are permitted. Unexpected frustration is considered normal. Meridian Human Systems Labs thanks you for your participation.
Features
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Online PvP
- Custom Volume Controls
- Mouse Only Option
- #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- Playable without Timed Input






Release details
Contest Lab is developed by Brapu Games. Contest Lab launches on Thursday, 12 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 6 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does Contest Lab release?
Contest Lab launches on 12 November 2026.
Which platforms is Contest Lab on?
Contest Lab is on PC.
Who makes Contest Lab?
Contest Lab is developed by Brapu Games.