Northwood Studios

SCP: Secret Laboratory

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2017

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Series

  • SCP

Engines

  • Unity 2018

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Free To Play*

Game features

  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Polish*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Czech*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Hungarian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Serbian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Romanian*
  • Thai*
  • Vietnamese*
  • Catalan*
  • Lithuanian*
  • Dutch*
  • Turkish*
  • Galician*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Galician*

Community tags · historical

  • Free to Play*
    Votes · historical
    2,228*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    1,892*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    1,812*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    1,253*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    1,249*
  • Survival Horror*
    Votes · historical
    1,113*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    982*
  • Online Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    934*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    858*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    839*
  • Memes*
    Votes · historical
    730*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    726*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    693*
  • Psychological Horror*
    Votes · historical
    608*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    593*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    447*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    387*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    348*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    345*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    296*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10 21H1+/11, x64*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel I5 6600 or equivalent, 4 threads*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti or equivalent, 4GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    8 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    Microphone required for Voice Chat*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · DirectX 12/Vulkan optionally supported*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel I7 6700 or equivalent, 8 threads, x86-64-v2 or higher*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA RTX 3060 or equivalent, 8GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported*
    Memory
    6 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    6 GB*
    Video memory
    8 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    500*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Northwood Studios

Publishers

  • Northwood Studios

Release history

  • 2017-12-29
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2017-12-27 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2017-12-27*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Dec 29, 2017*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel I5 6600 or equivalent, 4 threads, x86-64-v2 or higher*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti or equivalent, 4GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
SCP: Secret Laboratory*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel I7 6700 or equivalent, 8 threads, x86-64-v2 or higher*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA RTX 3060 or equivalent, 8GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported*
Windows recommended memory requirement
6* GB
Release year
2,017*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel I5 6600 or equivalent, 4 threads, x86-64-v2 or higher*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti or equivalent, 4GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel I7 6700 or equivalent, 8 threads, x86-64-v2 or higher*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA RTX 3060 or equivalent, 8GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
6 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Northwood Studios
Northwood Studios*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
horror game
horror game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Northwood Studios
Northwood Studios*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2017-12-27 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2017-12-27*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
52*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
448* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,771* min
Features
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
Developers
  • Northwood Studios*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
5000000 - 10000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Galician*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Free To Play*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
187* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
86* min
Name
SCP: Secret Laboratory*
Negative reviews · historical
18,386*
Peak ccu
4,696*
Positive reviews · historical
195,923*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.0*
Publishers
  • Northwood Studios*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
Dec 29, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Czech*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Hungarian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Serbian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Romanian*
  • Thai*
  • Vietnamese*
  • Catalan*
  • Lithuanian*
  • Dutch*
  • Turkish*
  • Galician*
Game website · historical
https://scpslgame.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
Developers
Northwood Studios
Northwood Studios*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Galician*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Free To Play
Free To Play*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Northwood Studios
Northwood Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 29, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Czech*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Hungarian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Serbian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Romanian*
  • Thai*
  • Vietnamese*
  • Catalan*
  • Lithuanian*
  • Dutch*
  • Turkish*
  • Galician*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
238* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,563* min
Ccu
4,696*
Developer
Northwood Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Free To Play*
Historical US original list price
0* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Czech*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Hungarian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Serbian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Romanian*
  • Thai*
  • Vietnamese*
  • Catalan*
  • Lithuanian*
  • Dutch*
  • Turkish*
  • Galician*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
193* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
97* min
Name
SCP: Secret Laboratory*
Negative reviews · historical
18,386*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
5,000,000 .. 10,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
195,923*
Historical US price
0* US cents
Publisher
Northwood Studios*
Community tags · historical
  • Free to Play*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Horror*
  • First-Person*
  • Co-op*
  • Survival Horror*
  • Shooter*
  • Online Co-Op*
  • FPS*
  • Action*
  • Memes*
  • Survival*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Psychological Horror*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Strategy*
  • Difficult*
  • Indie*
  • Adventure*
  • Fantasy*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Free To Play
Free To Play*
Languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Czech*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Hungarian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Serbian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Romanian*
  • Thai*
  • Vietnamese*
  • Catalan*
  • Lithuanian*
  • Dutch*
  • Turkish*
  • Galician*
Community tags · historical
Free to Play
Free to Play*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Horror
Horror*
First-Person
First-Person*
Co-op
Co-op*
Survival Horror
Survival Horror*
Shooter
Shooter*
Online Co-Op
Online Co-Op*
FPS
FPS*
Action
Action*
Memes
Memes*
Survival
Survival*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Psychological Horror
Psychological Horror*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Strategy
Strategy*
Difficult
Difficult*
Indie
Indie*
Adventure
Adventure*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Tags votes
Free to Play
Votes · historical
2,228*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
1,892*
Horror
Votes · historical
1,812*
First-Person
Votes · historical
1,253*
Co-op
Votes · historical
1,249*
Survival Horror
Votes · historical
1,113*
Shooter
Votes · historical
982*
Online Co-Op
Votes · historical
934*
FPS
Votes · historical
858*
Action
Votes · historical
839*
Memes
Votes · historical
730*
Survival
Votes · historical
726*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
693*
Psychological Horror
Votes · historical
608*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
593*
Strategy
Votes · historical
447*
Difficult
Votes · historical
387*
Indie
Votes · historical
348*
Adventure
Votes · historical
345*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
296*
Specifications 5 · 22 fields
Features
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
Developers
  • Northwood Studios*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Free To Play*
Free to play · historical
Yes*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Name
SCP: Secret Laboratory*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 21H1+/11, x64 Processor: Intel I5 6600 or equivalent, 4 threads Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti or equivalent, 4GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: Microphone required for Voice Chat Additional Notes: DirectX 12/Vulkan optionally supported *
Platforms
  • windows*
Publishers
  • Northwood Studios*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Dec 29, 2017*
Interface languages
English (full audio), Polish, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Russian, French, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Hungarian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Serbian, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Thai, Vietnamese, Catalan, Lithuanian, Dutch, Turkish, Galician*
Type
game*
Features
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
Developers
Northwood Studios
Northwood Studios*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Free To Play
Free To Play*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10 21H1+/11, x64*
Processor alternatives
Intel I5 6600 or equivalent, 4 threads*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti or equivalent, 4GB VRAM, Intel Integrated Graphics not supported*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Network
Broadband Internet connection*
Storage
8 GB available space*
Audio hardware
Microphone required for Voice Chat*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · DirectX 12/Vulkan optionally supported*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Northwood Studios
Northwood Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 29, 2017*
Interface languages
  • Polish*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Czech*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Hungarian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Serbian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Romanian*
  • Thai*
  • Vietnamese*
  • Catalan*
  • Lithuanian*
  • Dutch*
  • Turkish*
  • Galician*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Casual|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
686*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
500*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
6* GB
Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,017*
Title
SCP: Secret Laboratory*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
500*
Community confidence
strong*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
PvP
PvP*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
6 GB*
Video memory
8 GB*

* Provisional data