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Bleak Faith: Forsaken vs SCP: Permafrost

Bleak Faith: Forsaken and SCP: Permafrost both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Bleak Faith: Forsaken (2023) is 3 years older than SCP: Permafrost (2026). SCP: Permafrost is free; Bleak Faith: Forsaken is paid (29.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Bleak Faith: Forsaken

Choose Bleak Faith: Forsaken if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. 1,866 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose SCP: Permafrost

Choose SCP: Permafrost if you want a Free To Play game with Multi-player. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. SCP: Permafrost launched in 2026.

Both Bleak Faith: Forsaken and SCP: Permafrost sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Bleak Faith: Forsaken vs SCP: Permafrost — Steam metadata comparison
Bleak Faith: Forsaken — Steam game coverBleak Faith: ForsakenSCP: Permafrost — Steam game coverSCP: Permafrost
Released20232026
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price29.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews75.3% positive (1,866 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player
DevelopersArchangel StudiosLeo Guerrero

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Bleak Faith: Forsaken vs SCP: Permafrost — FAQ

Should I play Bleak Faith: Forsaken or SCP: Permafrost first?
If you want chronology, Bleak Faith: Forsaken (2023) came out before SCP: Permafrost (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Bleak Faith: Forsaken and SCP: Permafrost similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Bleak Faith: Forsaken have multiplayer like SCP: Permafrost?
No. SCP: Permafrost supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Bleak Faith: Forsaken is listed as single-player only.
Is SCP: Permafrost free?
Yes — SCP: Permafrost is a free-to-play Steam title. Bleak Faith: Forsaken is paid (29.99 USD).
Does Bleak Faith: Forsaken run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Bleak Faith: Forsaken is rated Deck Playable by Valve. SCP: Permafrost doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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