Games Like SCP: 5K

Ready or Not is an intense, tactical, first-person shooter that depicts a modern-day world in which SWAT police units are called to defuse hostile and confronting situations.

Why similar: Tactical 15.9%, Co-op 11.8%, FPS 11.8%, Gun Customization 11.6% ★, Realistic 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the same commitment to realistic tactical CQB and high-stakes decision-making found in SCP: 5K.

GTFO is a hardcore cooperative horror shooter that throws you from gripping suspense to explosive action in a heartbeat. Stealth, strategy, and teamwork are necessary to survive in your deadly, underground prison. Work together or die together.

Why similar: Co-op 24%, FPS 17.9%, Horror 13.5%, Tactical 12.9%, Shooter 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive tactical co-op horror experience, requiring extreme coordination and stealth to survive against terrifying anomalies.

From one of the developers behind the original Rainbow Six® and Ghost Recon® games, comes a thinking-man's first-person shooter featuring in-depth character and weapon customization. Take your time. Think ahead. Get the job done.

Why similar: Military 19.5%, Tactical 18.3%, Realistic 12%, FPS 11.7%, Gun Customization 11.3% ★

Why You'll Like It: If you enjoy the deep gun customization and realistic tactical movement of SCP: 5K, this is the gold standard for military simulation.

Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.

Why similar: FPS 28.2%, Shooter 22.6%, Horror 20%, First-Person 12%, Combat 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane tactical shooter that captures the intense, supernatural horror combat feel of the SCP universe.

Contain is a Tactical Co-Op FPS game. Form your squad of four players to fight against the anomalies. Try to "Contain" them where the line between ordinary and extraordinary is blurred.

Why similar: Gun Customization 21.8% ★, Military 13.8%, FPS 12.9%, Co-op 10.9%, Tactical 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical PVE shooter specifically focused on containing anomalous entities, mirroring the core premise of the SCP Foundation.

Enter a high-stakes PvE-first open-world tactical shooter set on a quarantined Southeast Asian island torn apart by faction warfare. Deploy as an elite operator, fight solo or with your squad to carry out missions, earn reputation, and explore the truth behind the Event igniting the conflict.

Why similar: Gun Customization 23% ★, Military 18.6%, Tactical 15.2%, FPS 13.7%, Realistic 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive, immersive tactical environment that rewards careful planning and realistic engagement tactics.

Discover the vast Chornobyl Exclusion Zone full of dangerous enemies, deadly anomalies and powerful artifacts. Unveil your own epic story as you make your way to the Heart of Chornobyl. Make your choices wisely, as they will determine your fate in the end.

Why similar: FPS 30%, Lore-Rich 19.1%, Shooter 16.6%, Realistic 10.2%, First-Person 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers an unparalleled atmospheric experience involving anomalies, tactical combat, and a mysterious, hostile environment.

Six Days in Fallujah is an intensely realistic first-person tactical shooter based on true stories from one of this century’s toughest urban battles.

Why similar: Military 19.4%, Co-op 15.2%, Tactical 14.2%, FPS 12.4%, Realistic 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on procedural tactical realism and intense co-op coordination in highly dangerous, claustrophobic environments.

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.

Why similar: Co-op 24%, Horror 18.5%, Multiplayer 18.4%, FPS 12.4%, Shooter 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that leans into the multiplayer chaos and lore-heavy environment of the SCP universe.

Insurgency: Sandstorm is a team-based, tactical FPS based on lethal close quarters combat and objective-oriented multiplayer gameplay. Experience the intensity of modern combat where skill is rewarded, and teamwork wins the fight.

Why similar: Military 20.5%, FPS 18.6%, Tactical 13.3%, Realistic 12.3%, Shooter 11%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same visceral, realistic weapon handling and lethal combat pacing that defines the tactical feel of SCP: 5K.

Hunt: Showdown 1896 is a new era of the addictively unforgiving extraction shooter. In corrupted backwaters lost to history, fight back alone – or with friends – against timeless evil. Twisted monsters and other ruthless Hunters stand between you and your Bounty. Risk everything as Hunt consumes you

Why similar: Tactical 21.1%, Co-op 20.5%, FPS 19.2%, Multiplayer 13%, Shooter 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully blends tactical, high-tension gunplay with grotesque horror elements in a persistent, dangerous world.

IRR is a tactical PvE Co-Op extract shooter set in a de-stabilized and immersive modern-day Vietnam. As a PMC for a mysterious organization, deal with 3 factions that stand to gain from the chaos. Engage in ruthless combat, plan your deployment, and explore the world as your journey unfolds.

Why similar: Gun Customization 21.5% ★, Military 13.2%, Co-op 11.1%, Tactical 10.8%, FPS 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical extraction shooter that prioritizes realistic combat and mission-based objectives in a hostile PVE setting.

Zero Hour is a tactical FPS with online team-based game play that takes place in a variety of fictional locations interpreted in Bangladesh with Real-life scale & resource management. It brings a grounded, close quarter combat experience to the game.

Why similar: Tactical 17.9%, Military 13.5%, Co-op 12.7%, FPS 12.5%, Shooter 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical shooter that emphasizes team-based planning and realistic room clearing, similar to the tactical missions in SCP: 5K.

The Forever Winter is a tactical shooter where you and your squad must loot the dead to survive under the shadow of terrifying and gargantuan war machines locked in a never-ending conflict. Millions of deaths later the war continues with our latest update!

Why similar: Gun Customization 36.3% ★, Co-op 17.7%, Tactical 14.9%, Horror 14.9%, Shooter 13.3%

Why You'll Like It: A bleak, tactical PVE extraction shooter that captures the desperate, post-apocalyptic atmosphere of a world gone wrong.

Bodycam is the first tactical multiplayer FPS with a true body-camera view in Unreal Engine 5. Close-quarters combats feel raw and loud. Every angle, callout, and bullet matters. Play Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, and Body Bomb on photoreal maps where teamplay, tactics, and clutch skill are key.

Why similar: Military 18.2%, Co-op 14.1%, FPS 12.8%, Realistic 10.6%, Tactical 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Uses hyper-realistic visuals and movement to create an immersive, high-stakes tactical shooter experience.

You arrive at Mars Site-113, a decaying monument to the SCP Foundation's ambition—and its failures. Once the most secure facility, now a cradle of horrors calling you to uncover its secrets. Face relentless anomalies, humanity's darkest truths, and a mission that demands survival above all else.

Why similar: FPS 23.8%, Horror 17.3%, Shooter 16.7%, Combat 14.8%, First-Person 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A direct SCP-themed horror project that focuses on combat and psychological tension within the Foundation's facilities.

Operation: Harsh Doorstop is the ultimate, free to play, tactical shooter sandbox. Play singleplayer, multiplayer, or co-op modes and explore thousands of community-created maps, weapons, and vehicles via the Steam Workshop. Created by ex-developers of Squad, Red Orchestra, and Insurgency.

Why similar: Military 24.5%, FPS 15.3%, Tactical 14%, Realistic 12.1%, Multiplayer 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play tactical military shooter that focuses on large-scale coordination and realistic combat mechanics.

SCP: Retrieval is an indie multiplayer action horror game set in the SCP universe. You will play as a Mobile Task Force unit sent to retrieve dangerous anomalous creatures after a massive series of major breaches.

Why similar: Military 24.9%, FPS 17%, Tactical 13.7%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Shooter 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A team-based, tactical FPS focused on the retrieval of anomalies, aligning perfectly with the core gameplay loop of SCP: 5K.

Take back the city of Tertium from hordes of bloodthirsty foes in this intense and brutal action shooter. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is the new co-op focused experience from the award-winning team behind the Vermintide series. As Tertium falls, Rejects Will Rise.

Why similar: Co-op 22.9%, FPS 16.7%, Horror 13.7%, Shooter 12.2%, Realistic 12%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an intense, atmospheric co-op experience against overwhelming odds that mirrors the horror-action blend of SCP: 5K.

No More Room in Hell 2 is a terrifying 8 player co-op action horror experience. Find your friends in the dark and survive - in a dynamic, endlessly replayable zombie apocalypse.

Why similar: Co-op 24.7%, FPS 16.1%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Shooter 11.4%, Lore-Rich 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on slow-burn, tactical co-op survival in a horror-filled, atmospheric world.

Marauders is a tactical first-person multiplayer looter shooter set in a sci-fi universe. As a space pirate, work solo, or in a squad with up to 3 other players to navigate a hostile battleground, hunt for loot, craft new weapons and gear, and salvage what you’ll need to survive.

Why similar: Military 21.9%, FPS 21.5%, Tactical 15.8%, Shooter 14.6%, Realistic 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical extraction shooter with a gritty, industrial aesthetic that emphasizes careful movement and high-stakes combat.

SCP: EVENT CLASSIFIED is a multiplayer horror shooter that allows players to take on a role of a soldier, prisoner, scientist and even a monster. Fight other players or unite with them to survive in this secret facility with game sessions up to 120 players.

Why similar: Shooter 21.7%, Realistic 21%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Horror 16.3%, First-Person 14.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines action-roguelike elements with tactical shooting in an SCP-themed environment.

Infiltrate a secret facility to recover an anomalous object.

Why similar: Strategy 32.9%, Horror 24.8%, Co-op 14.7%, Action 12.5%, FPS 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play tactical shooter that leans into the horror and strategy elements of the SCP Foundation lore.

In KILLING FLOOR 2, players descend into continental Europe after it has been overrun by horrific, murderous clones called Zeds that were created by rogue elements of the Horzine Corporation. 6-player Co-Op & 12-player VS Zed-slaughtering mayhem.

Why similar: Co-op 25.4%, FPS 19.5%, Shooter 14.2%, Horror 13.6%, Multiplayer 13.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic co-op horror shooter that focuses on team-based survival against waves of grotesque, anomalous threats.

Species: Unknown is a 1 to 4 players co-op survival horror. Complete high-risk missions aboard an abandoned ship while being hunted by an unknown creature. Survive and upgrade your gear to face each new threat that lurks in the dark.

Why similar: Horror 21.6%, FPS 19.9%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Shooter 14.5%, First-Person 14.5%

Receiver 2 simulates every internal part of each firearm based on manufacturer schematics and gunsmithing resources. Learn exactly how each sidearm works, including how to load and unload them, clear malfunctions, and operate their safety features.

Why similar: FPS 33.5%, Shooter 22.3%, First-Person 15.1%, Realistic 14.8%, Horror 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features the most detailed, realistic gun-handling mechanics available, appealing to players who value the technical side of SCP: 5K.

Relive Half-Life.

Why similar: FPS 32.2%, Shooter 15.8%, First-Person 12.6%, Horror 11.1%, Multiplayer 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A reimagining of a sci-fi horror classic that excels in atmosphere, tactical combat, and environmental storytelling.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Extraction is a tactical, co-op, PvE first-person shooter where you and your squad face an evolving alien threat. Teamwork, tactics, and flawless execution are key to your survival.

Why similar: Gun Customization 24.8% ★, FPS 17.9%, Military 14.4%, Shooter 10.7%, Co-op 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical PVE shooter where players must coordinate to contain an alien threat, mirroring the SCP containment mission.

Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.

Why similar: Horror 32.2%, Co-op 28.9%, Multiplayer 25.3%, First-Person 9.1%, Action 2.8%

UPDATE 28 AVAILABLE - Interstellar Marines is an immersive tactical sci-fi First Person Simulator in the making, offering a unique blend of tactical gameplay, dynamic environments and non-scripted AI. Play Singleplayer or Co-op/PvP on servers around the world.

Why similar: Co-op 21.2%, Tactical 18.7%, FPS 17.6%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Shooter 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie tactical shooter that emphasizes co-op play and a tense, sci-fi horror atmosphere.

In OPERATOR, you will play as an elite Tier 1 operator undergoing dangerous clandestine operations all over the globe. With a strategic, measured, and unforgiving style of gameplay. You are the tactical advantage, Good luck.

Why similar: Gun Customization 24.6% ★, Tactical 13.7%, FPS 11.4%, Realistic 10.5%, Shooter 9.5%

Venture forth as part of a specialized team of fellow players tasked with retrieving classified materials, evading the black goo virus, and the nightmarish entities it has spawned. With time running out before the US government initiates a devastating nuclear strike to contain the spreading menace.

Why similar: Co-op 42.2%, Horror 26.3%, Multiplayer 14.2%, First-Person 13.9%, Action 3.4%

Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.

Why similar: FPS 39.4%, Horror 29.2%, Shooter 12.2%, First-Person 6.2%, Action 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential tactical horror shooter that balances elite military combat with terrifying supernatural encounters.

Survive the chaos of SCP Foundation! Step into a thrilling SCP horror experience with story-driven co-op, intense PvP Breach mode, and randomized maps. Play as Class-D, scientist, SCPs, and more, each role bringing unique challenges in an unpredictable, immersive facility.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.2%, FPS 17%, Horror 13.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Multiplayer 11.5%

Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...

Why similar: Horror 27.4%, Co-op 25.2%, Multiplayer 24.5%, FPS 11.9%, First-Person 7.6%

Cooperate with up to 6 players to explore, search, and extract lost agents within the Backrooms. Solve puzzles, unlock tools, survive against entities, and progress through increasingly dangerous levels.

Why similar: Co-op 22.4%, Horror 21.7%, Multiplayer 20.5%, Realistic 17.6%, First-Person 14.1%

Escape from Tarkov is the original extraction FPS where every raid is a gamble with death. Prep your raid, bleed, endure and fight through ruthless PMC players and Scavs, gain tactical advantage and cling to your loot — only extraction decides if you live or lose it all.

Why similar: Gun Customization 24.9% ★, Military 17%, Tactical 12.8%, FPS 11.5%, Realistic 9.1%

A visually lifelike co-op horror for 1-6 people. Journey through 10 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.

Why similar: Co-op 29.3%, Multiplayer 22.2%, Horror 22.2%, Realistic 12.8%, First-Person 8.5%

Dive into the mysteries of the Backrooms with a solo-developed survival game. Explore eerie hallways, uncover secrets alone or in multiplayer (up to 6 players), and take on unique challenges.

Why similar: Co-op 20.3%, FPS 20.1%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Horror 16.3%, Realistic 11.6%

An intense round-based zombie survival FPS, play solo or co-op. Shoot your way through relentless waves of vicious horrors with high-octane objectives, upgrading steampunk weapons, collecting Celtic God powers, and surviving the onslaught of the Quiet Ones.

Why similar: Co-op 28.1%, FPS 14%, Realistic 10.2%, Shooter 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.6%

Into the Radius 2 is an immersive VR survival shooter, set in a realm of surreal landscapes and deadly entities known as Pechorsk Anomaly. Arm yourself with realistic weapons and venture deeper into the mysteries that lie within, either solo or with a friend by your side.

Why similar: Immersive 22.3% ★, Co-op 18.3%, Gun Customization 16.2% ★, FPS 11.9%, Realistic 8.7%

Tactical Assault VR is an intense tactical shooter where you use real-world CQB (Close Quarters Battles) tactics to stack up, breach doors and eliminate threats. Play solo or join an online co-op special forces unit in missions around the world.

Why similar: Tactical 42.7%, Shooter 26.6%, Multiplayer 21.1%, Action 4.4%, Military 4.3%

A 1-8 player co-op sci-fi looter horror game that takes place on a mysterious asteroid belt where players must complete contracts by traveling to exotic planets to kill creatures, find loot, and/or farm planetary materials that they must return to an ominous figure named Sketchy.

Why similar: Co-op 48.9%, Horror 26.8%, First-Person 19.9%, Action 3.4%, Singleplayer 1%

Tactical extraction shooter meets immersive survival horror. Play as rival mercenaries fighting for loot, or as alien monsters hunting humans from the shadows. Solo or with friends, experience this unique dark take on asymmetrical PvPvE multiplayer.

Why similar: Gun Customization 19.6% ★, Tactical 14.7%, Military 14%, FPS 13.6%, Multiplayer 8.9%

SCP: Nemesi is a multiplayer survival-horror game where one player takes on the role of the SCP (anomalous creatures, each with its own abilities and appearance), and the other four players play as Humans, each with their own personal goals and tasks that may branch into different paths.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 28.3%, Multiplayer 20.5%, Realistic 16.7%, Horror 16.4%, First-Person 13%

From the creators of Black Mesa: Welcome to Rogue Point! A 4-player co-op shooter where teamwork is everything. Join forces on intense missions with evolving objectives and powerful upgrades. Plan, Adapt, and Overcome. Your squad’s survival depends on it.

Why similar: Co-op 23.2%, FPS 14.3%, Tactical 9.9%, Shooter 9.7%, Realistic 8.8%

Backrooms Society is a 1-8 player co-op horror game. Make your way through unique levels of the backrooms while trying to survive and avoid mysterious entities. Scavenge each level for gear and resources, bring it back to The Hub where you can sell valuables and buy/craft new gear.

Why similar: Horror 28.8%, Multiplayer 26.3%, Realistic 25.9%, First-Person 13.2%, Action 5.8%

Occult is a dynamic cooperative game with elements of horror and quest. You are waiting for a variety of opponents, puzzles and endings!

Why similar: Co-op 33.9%, Horror 28.1%, Multiplayer 21%, First-Person 11.7%, Action 3.6%

You are a Bigfoot hunter with an important mission: to put an end to rumours once and for all and prove to yourself that Bigfoot is not just a myth or an invention of the mind...

Why similar: Co-op 26.4%, Horror 16.9%, FPS 16.1%, Multiplayer 16%, Shooter 11%

Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.

Why similar: Co-op 30.2%, Horror 19.9%, Tactical 18.3%, Multiplayer 17.3%, First-Person 10.7%

A VR/Desktop game where you are a new D-Class personnel in secret SCP Research Site-50 when everything falls apart. Use what you can find as you explore the facility, access logs to learn about the SCP entities in containment, and run for your life from the SCP entities that have escaped.

Why similar: Horror 38.2%, Co-op 17.2%, First-Person 16.4%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Story Rich 6.7%

Multiplayer survival horror game based on stories from the SCP Foundation. The game is about a facility containing anomalous entities known as SCPs. When a catastrophic containment breach occurs at one of the facilities, it is your main goal to escape the facility. Try to escape with your friends!

Why similar: Co-op 26.3%, Horror 25.7%, Multiplayer 20.1%, FPS 14.1%, First-Person 8.5%

Ghost Exorcism INC is a horror game where you can play alone, or in a team of up to 6 exorcists. Your mission will be to identify paranormal entities, and then exorcise them.

Why similar: Multiplayer 39.9%, Horror 35.4%, Realistic 16.7%, Singleplayer 5.4%, Action 2.6%

Embark on a chilling co-op adventure in The Other Side, an action packed horror experience. Customize your gear, strategize with friends, and uncover paranormal mysteries. Are you prepared to face the unknown together in this immersive supernatural experience?

Why similar: FPS 21.9%, Co-op 21%, Realistic 15.1%, Horror 14.6%, First-Person 11.2%

Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.

Why similar: FPS 34.6%, Shooter 23.3%, Horror 21.8%, First-Person 11.9%, Action 5.4%

In the midst of a site-wide containment breach, you must team up with other Class-D personnel to escape the underground, isolated facility while evading the dangerous anomalies that have breached containment.

Why similar: Co-op 29.1%, Horror 25%, Multiplayer 24.6%, Strategy 15.9%, Action 5.5%

Escape room meets co-op survival horror. The year is 1998, and an ancient curse has been unleashed, trapping everyone on Mount Bisik. Alone or with up to 4 players, you must explore, find clues, figure out a way to escape...and survive the horror.

Why similar: Tactical 37%, Co-op 27.2%, Horror 22.7%, Multiplayer 13.1%

Onward is the most immersive tactical VR shooter. Join your squad for a wide variety of competitive PvP, co-op PvE, and solo game modes, including intense multiplayer battles or 4-player co-op missions. Realistic weaponry and combat mechanics will push your survival and combat skills to their limit

Why similar: Military 23.9%, FPS 16.2%, Tactical 13.6%, Shooter 12.6%, Realistic 12.5%

You are the leader of Foxtrot Unit 1, "Nine-Tailed Fox", a highly trained force tasked with re-containing a multitude of terrifying anomalous entities that have broken loose inside a top-secret research facility.

Why similar: FPS 23.3%, Horror 18.1%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Shooter 15.1%, Realistic 11.3%