SCP: Secret Laboratory
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
- Released
- 2017
- Developer
- Northwood Studios
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 8 GB
What is SCP: Secret Laboratory?
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 28 December 2017 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Northwood Studios |
| Publisher | Northwood Studios |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Role-Playing |
| Languages | 18 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was SCP: Secret Laboratory received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Yes |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 8 GB |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | None |
Content descriptors
- Frequent violence or gore
- General mature content
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like SCP: Secret Laboratory
24 games overlap with SCP: Secret Laboratory on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Ultimate Custom Night, Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator and Five Nights at Freddy's 4.
Common questions about SCP: Secret Laboratory
What platforms is SCP: Secret Laboratory on?
SCP: Secret Laboratory is available on PC. It first released in 2017.
Is SCP: Secret Laboratory free?
Yes. SCP: Secret Laboratory is free to download on Steam.
Do players recommend SCP: Secret Laboratory?
91% of 234,020 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does SCP: Secret Laboratory work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates SCP: Secret Laboratory as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the SCP: Secret Laboratory download?
8 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Who made SCP: Secret Laboratory?
SCP: Secret Laboratory was developed by Northwood Studios and published by Northwood Studios.