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Six Days in Fallujah vs SCP: Retrieval

Six Days in Fallujah and SCP: Retrieval both land in Action, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Six Days in Fallujah (2023) is 1 year older than SCP: Retrieval (2024). Six Days in Fallujah scores higher on Steam reviews (83.2% positive) than SCP: Retrieval (76.2% positive). 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 Six Days in Fallujah

Choose Six Days in Fallujah if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 9,328 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose SCP: Retrieval

Choose SCP: Retrieval if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. SCP: Retrieval launched in 2024.

Both Six Days in Fallujah and SCP: Retrieval sit in Action and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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

Six Days in Fallujah vs SCP: Retrieval — Steam metadata comparison
Six Days in Fallujah — Steam game coverSix Days in FallujahSCP: Retrieval — Steam game coverSCP: Retrieval
Released20232024
GenresAction, Early AccessAction, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price39.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews83.2% positive (9,328 reviews)76.2% positive (21 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersHighwire GamesArcsteel Games

Side by side

Six Days in Fallujah vs SCP: Retrieval — FAQ

Should I play Six Days in Fallujah or SCP: Retrieval first?
If you want chronology, Six Days in Fallujah (2023) came out before SCP: Retrieval (2024). 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 Six Days in Fallujah and SCP: Retrieval similar?
They overlap on Action, Early Access 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.
Do both Six Days in Fallujah and SCP: Retrieval have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Six Days in Fallujah ships Online Co-op, Co-op; SCP: Retrieval ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Does Six Days in Fallujah run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Six Days in Fallujah is rated Deck Playable by Valve. SCP: Retrieval doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Six Days in Fallujah vs SCP: Retrieval — Verdict (2026) · imho.run