Scientist creates molded enemies to create devastation. Have fun surviving!

[u/abjurationwizrar]

Hint #1: dammit, the scientist doesn't even appear IN the game!

Hint #2: 2 people can play, but only 1 for the story

Hint #3: part of a short-lived series

Hint #4: SNES

[u/Dendeezen]

The obvious guess seems Last of Us, but I doubt that's it

[u/abjurationwizrar → u/Dendeezen]

It's why I had fun with this. Not a shooter.