Rank 01Why this
Shares tower defense and difficulty scaling with SCP: Bloodwater.
- $8.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Games like SCP: Bloodwater
- 8 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
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The closest matches to SCP: Bloodwater: Deep Among the Swarm, Calyx, Dead in Antares, Zero Stress King: Idle Defense, and Here Comes The Swarm. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Shares crew management and base building with SCP: Bloodwater.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2026
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Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
Why this: Shares tower defense and idle progression with SCP: Bloodwater.
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DarkSwitch
Why this: Shares research tree and tower defense with SCP: Bloodwater.
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Frontline Crisis
Why this: Shares tower defense and wave based combat with SCP: Bloodwater.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like SCP: Bloodwater
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- 1Deep Among the Swarm
Shares tower defense and difficulty scaling with SCP: Bloodwater.
- 87% of 117 reviews
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- 4Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
Shares tower defense and idle progression with SCP: Bloodwater.
- 89% of 523 reviews
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- 11Diplomacy is Not an Option
Shares tower defense and resource management with SCP: Bloodwater.
- 84% of 4,634 reviews
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- 14Operation: Polygon Storm
Shares wave based combat and upgrade system with SCP: Bloodwater.
- 63% of 91 reviews
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- 18Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim
Shares base building and resource management with SCP: Bloodwater.
- 78% of 904 reviews
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- 22Anno 117: Pax Romana
Shares research tree and resource management with SCP: Bloodwater.
- 66% of 4,901 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: NEUROTICFLY GAMES
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 72% of 57 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Blends idle progression with real time strategy
- Free game with surprising complexity
- Free to play scp game
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
About SCP: Bloodwater
The closest matches to SCP: Bloodwater: Deep Among the Swarm, Calyx, Dead in Antares, Zero Stress King: Idle Defense, and Here Comes The Swarm. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If SCP: Bloodwater is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deep Among the Swarm, Calyx and Dead in Antares — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its base building and crew management. 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.
About SCP: Bloodwater: SCP Bloodwater is a strategy management defense game inspired by the SCP Foundation's SCP-354, also known as the Red Pool. Take the role of a newly appointed Site Director at the Red Pool Containment Zone, harvest valuable organic material, and defend the facility against the Red Pool's attacks.
Is SCP: Bloodwater worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 72% of 57 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Blends idle progression with real time strategy
- Free game with surprising complexity
- Free to play scp game
- Hidden research trees force deep meta strategy
People who play it also play: Deep Among the Swarm, Calyx, Dead in Antares
Frequently asked about SCP: Bloodwater
Can I run it?
Does SCP: Bloodwater run on Steam Deck?
SCP: Bloodwater is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is SCP: Bloodwater free to play?
Yes — SCP: Bloodwater is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to SCP: Bloodwater?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SCP: Bloodwater are Deep Among the Swarm, Calyx, Dead in Antares.
Who developed SCP: Bloodwater?
SCP: Bloodwater was developed by NEUROTICFLY GAMES.