Choose SCP: Secret Laboratory
Choose SCP: Secret Laboratory if you want an Indie, RPG, and Free To Play game with Valve Anti-Cheat enabled. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 90,600 Steam reviews back the pick.
SCP: Secret Laboratory vs KUNKUN League
SCP: Secret Laboratory and KUNKUN League both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. SCP: Secret Laboratory (2017) is 7 years older than KUNKUN League (2024). SCP: Secret Laboratory is free; KUNKUN League is paid (2.99 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 KUNKUN League
Choose KUNKUN League if you want the LAN PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. KUNKUN League launched in 2024.
Both SCP: Secret Laboratory and KUNKUN League sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 SCP: Secret Laboratory |  KUNKUN League | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Free To Play, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.2% positive (90,600 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Northwood Studios | Seal |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- SCP: Secret Laboratory (2017) is 7 years older than KUNKUN League (2024).
- SCP: Secret Laboratory is free; KUNKUN League is paid (2.99 USD).
- SCP: Secret Laboratory is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; KUNKUN League has no Deck rating yet.
SCP: Secret Laboratory vs KUNKUN League — FAQ
- Should I play SCP: Secret Laboratory or KUNKUN League first?
- If you want chronology, SCP: Secret Laboratory (2017) came out before KUNKUN League (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 SCP: Secret Laboratory and KUNKUN League similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.
- Is SCP: Secret Laboratory free?
- Yes — SCP: Secret Laboratory is a free-to-play Steam title. KUNKUN League is paid (2.99 USD).
- Does SCP: Secret Laboratory run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — SCP: Secret Laboratory is rated Deck Playable by Valve. KUNKUN League doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.