Skip to content
SCP: 5K - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

SCP: 5K

Affray InteractiveReleased February 22, 2022
ActionStrategyIndieEarly AccessMassively MultiplayerSingleplayerMultiplayer
GameValio recommendation55Maybe

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

  • Mixed reviews (12,403 reviews)
  • Could be cheaper
  • Few players
Why “Maybe”
55out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 55 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

2 stores · lowest price first

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

Some store links are affiliate links: we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Stores can’t pay for a better score or recommendation. How we make money

Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value50/100
  • $19.59: reasonable price
  • 2% off: minor discount
  • Historical low: $15.99: room for better deals

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $19.59Lowest recorded $15.99Full price $19.99
Quality67/100
  • 80% positive (12,403 reviews): mostly positive
  • 12,403 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 80% · Very PositivePositive 10kNegative 2k
Popularity33/100
  • Players up 23% in recent days
  • 58 concurrent players: niche audience
  • 12,403 total reviews: proven game with large community

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 58Peak in period 131

Game details

Developers
Affray Interactive
Publishers
Balor Games
Release date
February 22, 2022
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
24
Steam recs
12,414
Official website
scp5k.gg
Supported languages
13 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Arabic · Danish · Hungarian · Japanese · Korean · Norwegian · Polish · Spanish - Latin America

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP +10See the list

Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · LAN Co-op · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Stats · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Processor
8 physical cores @ 3.5GHz or higher
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
DEDICATED GRAPHICS REQUIRED: 6144MB of VRAM GDDR5+
DirectX
Version 12
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
80 GB available space
Additional Notes
Subject to change, not final. Do not expect good performance with integrated graphics.

Frequently asked questions

Is SCP: 5K worth buying?

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Where can I buy SCP: 5K cheapest?

The best current deal for SCP: 5K is on Kinguin for $19.59.

That's a 2% discount.

What type of game is SCP: 5K?

SCP: 5K is categorized as: Action, Strategy, Indie, Early Access, Massively Multiplayer.

What platforms is SCP: 5K available on?

SCP: 5K is available on: Windows.

When was SCP: 5K released?

SCP: 5K was released on February 22, 2022.

How many people are playing SCP: 5K?

According to recent data, SCP: 5K has approximately 58 concurrent players yesterday.

Is SCP: 5K on sale right now?

SCP: 5K is currently 2% off on Kinguin for $19.59.

Who made SCP: 5K?

Developed by: Affray Interactive

Published by: Balor Games

What are the best deals for SCP: 5K?

We're currently tracking 2 deals for SCP: 5K across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $19.59 (-2%)
  • Steam: $19.99
What games are similar to SCP: 5K?

If you like SCP: 5K, you might also enjoy these games: