# Games like 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.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [ASYLUM](https://imho.run/games/230210/asylum) — Shares document collection with SCP: Secret Files. 254 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230210/)
2. [Go Home Annie: An SCP Game](https://imho.run/games/1939100/go-home-annie-an-scp-game) — Same atmospheric mood as SCP: Secret Files. 225 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1939100/)
3. [Moons of Madness](https://imho.run/games/1012840/moons-of-madness) — Shares puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 1,209 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1012840/)
4. [Transient: Extended Edition](https://imho.run/games/962630/transient-extended-edition) — Also Walking Simulator, like SCP: Secret Files. 150 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/962630/)
5. [SOMA](https://imho.run/games/282140/soma) — A frequent pick in SCP: Secret Files players' libraries, and another Action. 23,563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282140/)
6. [Subliminal](https://imho.run/games/2300840/subliminal) — Shares chase sequences and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 2,021 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2300840/)
7. [The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication](https://imho.run/games/2331330/the-bridge-curse-2-the-extrication) — Also Drama and Walking Simulator, like SCP: Secret Files. 124 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2331330/)
8. [Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol](https://imho.run/games/3633250/junji-ito-maniac-an-infinite-gaol) — Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 107 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3633250/)
9. [Dead Take](https://imho.run/games/3352690/dead-take) — A frequent pick in SCP: Secret Files players' libraries, and another Indie. 556 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3352690/)
10. [The Cabin Factory](https://imho.run/games/3311740/the-cabin-factory) — Shares chase sequences with SCP: Secret Files. 2,222 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3311740/)
11. [The Alien Cube](https://imho.run/games/1099220/the-alien-cube) — Shares puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 298 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1099220/)
12. [An English Haunting](https://imho.run/games/2474030/an-english-haunting) — A frequent pick in SCP: Secret Files players' libraries, and another Adventure. 247 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2474030/)
13. [Rise of Insanity](https://imho.run/games/629220/rise-of-insanity) — Shares first person exploration with SCP: Secret Files. 330 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629220/)
14. [Aporia: Beyond The Valley](https://imho.run/games/573130/aporia-beyond-the-valley) — Shares puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 273 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573130/)
15. [Poppy Playtime](https://imho.run/games/1721470/poppy-playtime) — Shares chase sequences and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 59,931 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1721470/)
16. [God's Basement](https://imho.run/games/753930/god-s-basement) — Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 535 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/753930/)
17. [Amygdala](https://imho.run/games/2453920/amygdala) — Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 122 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2453920/)
18. [Garten of Banban 2](https://imho.run/games/2262770/garten-of-banban-2) — Shares chase sequences and first person exploration with SCP: Secret Files. 2,485 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2262770/)
19. [Dark Pals: The 1st Floor](https://imho.run/games/4157130/dark-pals-the-1st-floor) — Shares chase sequences and first person exploration with SCP: Secret Files. 610 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4157130/)
20. [Observation](https://imho.run/games/906100/observation) — Same atmospheric mood as SCP: Secret Files. 2,478 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/906100/)
21. [Fears to Fathom - Woodbury Getaway](https://imho.run/games/2961530/fears-to-fathom-woodbury-getaway) — Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 1,604 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2961530/)
22. [The Last Case of John Morley](https://imho.run/games/3636620/the-last-case-of-john-morley) — Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 76 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3636620/)
23. [The Station](https://imho.run/games/565120/the-station) — Shares puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 685 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/565120/)
24. [Ethel](https://imho.run/games/2852930/ethel) — Shares puzzle solving with SCP: Secret Files. 185 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2852930/)

## Machine-readable

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- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1718130&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1718130
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1718130
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About SCP: Secret Files

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.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1718130
- **Developer:** GameZoo Studio
- **Publisher:** Pixmain
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 13, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1718130/scp-secret-files)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1718130/)
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