Duelgrounds vs SCP: 5K
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Duelgrounds wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Duelgrounds is $10.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Duelgrounds | SCP: 5K |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Not Enough Data × Maybe | 60 | 55 |
| Quality | 50 | 67 |
| Value | 76 | 50 |
| Popularity | 0 | 33 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.51 | $19.93 |
| Steam Review Score | N/A | 80.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 64 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Duelgrounds | SCP: 5K |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 28, 2026 | February 22, 2022 |
| Developers | Sauna Interactive | Affray Interactive |
| Publishers | Sauna Interactive | Balor Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64-bit Version 21H1 or newer | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5 10600KF | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | 8 physical cores @ 3.5GHz or higher |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA RTX 3070 | AMD RX 9060 XT | DEDICATED GRAPHICS REQUIRED: 6144MB of VRAM GDDR5+ |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | Broadband Internet connection |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Duelgrounds or SCP: 5K?
Duelgrounds won the comparison against SCP: 5K based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Duelgrounds worth buying over SCP: 5K?
Based on the metrics, Duelgrounds won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Duelgrounds currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC