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2022 PC free

As an assistant researcher at the SCP Foundation, you investigate a series of paranormal anomaly cases built around puzzles and eerie atmosphere. It leans on mystery and mood rather than action.

What defines SCP: Secret Files:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for SCP: Secret Files are Who Are You!?, The Signifier and Stasis: Bone Totem. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes SCP: Secret Files special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Who Are You!?

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2026 PC 7.79 €

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

A psychological sci-fi horror thriller where you play Ray Roswell, investigating his wife's disappearance, which may involve an alien abduction. Puzzles, mystery and choices drive a story inspired by real UFO research.

The Signifier

Dark, serious atmosphere

A story-driven tech-noir detective adventure where you investigate both the real world and the subconscious mind of a victim, piecing together clues. Dialogue, puzzles and themes about the mind and technology take center stage.

Stasis: Bone Totem

Dark, serious atmosphere

An isometric point-and-click horror adventure set in the icy deep sea, where a family confronts a sinister threat. Grim atmosphere, inventory puzzles and a dense sci-fi story take center stage.

Transference

Strong, story-driven narrative

A first-person psychological horror thriller where you wander through the warped digital memories of a broken family. Environmental puzzles and live-action footage drive a dark, compact story.

Asemblance

Sci-fi setting

A short first-person psychological puzzle thriller in which you are trapped inside a memory-simulating machine and must explore the memories to break the cycle.

Proximate

Dark, serious atmosphere

A tense pixel-art horror adventure in a deep-sea lab where you rely on a glitchy image-recognition visor, text readouts and audio cues to map your surroundings and piece together how the research team died.

Conarium

Strong, story-driven narrative

An atmospheric first-person Lovecraftian adventure in which you play Frank Gilman, unraveling the fate of a doomed Antarctic expedition. Puzzles, eerie dreamlike realms and a bleak story take center stage rather than combat.

Aspis

Strong, story-driven narrative

An atmospheric mystery thriller set in an alternate late-80s USSR, where you play a grieving scientist exploring a cybernetics institute and hopping between distorted realities of a simulation experiment.

Below, Rusted Gods

Dark, serious atmosphere

You play the lifeline of an expedition into the unknown, reading instrument data to keep your squad alive as something ancient stirs. Horror built on interpretation and dread rather than combat.

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