Choose Veritas
Choose Veritas if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Veritas launched in 2020.
Veritas vs SCP: Control Error
Veritas and SCP: Control Error both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Veritas (2020) is 5 years older than SCP: Control Error (2025). SCP: Control Error is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Veritas (2.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 SCP: Control Error
Choose SCP: Control Error if you want an Indie and Simulation game with Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. SCP: Control Error launched in 2025.
Both Veritas and SCP: Control Error sit in 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
 Veritas |  SCP: Control Error | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.6% positive (41 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Glitch Games | Chieftain Artworks |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Veritas (2020) is 5 years older than SCP: Control Error (2025).
- SCP: Control Error is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Veritas (2.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- SCP: Control Error is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Veritas has no Deck rating yet.
Veritas vs SCP: Control Error — FAQ
- Should I play Veritas or SCP: Control Error first?
- If you want chronology, Veritas (2020) came out before SCP: Control Error (2025). 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 Veritas and SCP: Control Error similar?
- They overlap on 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.