Rank 01Games like SCP: Secret Files
- 16 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked SCP: Secret Files also play
The closest matches to SCP: Secret Files: ASYLUM, Go Home Annie: An SCP Game, Moons of Madness, Transient: Extended Edition, and SOMA. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Same atmospheric mood as SCP: Secret Files.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Shares puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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Subliminal
Why this: Shares chase sequences and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files.
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The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Why this: Also Drama and Walking Simulator, like SCP: Secret Files.
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Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol
Why this: Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like SCP: Secret Files
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Also Drama and Walking Simulator, like SCP: Secret Files.
- 94% of 124 reviews
- 8Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol
Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files.
- 70% of 107 reviews
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Shares chase sequences and first person exploration with SCP: Secret Files.
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: GameZoo Studio
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 86% of 1,399 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Anthology format keeps each case fresh and unpredictable
- Archivist protagonist offers a fresh perspective on the scp universe
- Showcases diverse scp entries with unique styles
- Atmospheric
- Eerie
- Mysterious
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Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to SCP: Secret Files, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

Wardwell House
Why this: Also Drama and Walking Simulator, like SCP: Secret Files.


Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

ASYLUM
Why this: Shares document collection with SCP: Secret Files.

Go Home Annie: An SCP Game
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as SCP: Secret Files.

Moons of Madness
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files.


The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Why this: Shares chase sequences and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files.
About SCP: Secret Files
The closest matches to SCP: Secret Files: ASYLUM, Go Home Annie: An SCP Game, Moons of Madness, Transient: Extended Edition, and SOMA. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If SCP: Secret Files is your kind of game, the closest matches are ASYLUM, Go Home Annie: An SCP Game and Moons of Madness — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, eerie and mysterious, and single out its anthology style cases and chase sequences. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
SCP: Secret Files is a 2022 indie adventure presenting an anthology of paranormal cases from the SCP Foundation universe. Players assume the role of an assistant researcher working under Dr. Raymond Hamm, completing an induction program that unfolds across multiple distinct cases. The gameplay combines first-person exploration, document collection, and puzzle-solving with occasional chase sequences. Reviewers highlight that the anthology format keeps each case fresh and unpredictable, while the archivist perspective offers a distinctive approach to the SCP universe. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, eerie, and unsettling, with the collection showcasing diverse entries across varied styles. The game runs at a normal difficulty and is marked as playable on Steam Deck, holding an 86% positive review score from 1399 Steam reviews.
About SCP: Secret Files: SCP: Secret Files is a collection of paranormal cases from the SCP Foundation, an organization tasked with containing dangerous anomalies. You join as an assistant researcher for Dr. Raymond Hamm and complete a strenuous induction program that will make you question everything you know.
Is SCP: Secret Files worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 86% of 1,399 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Anthology format keeps each case fresh and unpredictable
- Archivist protagonist offers a fresh perspective on the scp universe
- Showcases diverse scp entries with unique styles
- Strong atmospheric horror and mood
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I have no idea how this game is on "Very Positive" but this is probably one of the most boring games I have ever played. The audio in this game is so bad it is indescribable, almost line an SCP itself. The only thing you do is press "E" on…”
People who play it also play: ASYLUM, Go Home Annie: An SCP Game, Moons of Madness
Frequently asked about SCP: Secret Files
Can I run it?
Does SCP: Secret Files run on Steam Deck?
SCP: Secret Files is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
What games are most similar to SCP: Secret Files?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SCP: Secret Files are ASYLUM, Go Home Annie: An SCP Game, Moons of Madness.
Who developed SCP: Secret Files?
SCP: Secret Files was developed by GameZoo Studio and published by Pixmain.