SCP: Retrieval Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-29
  • Enjoyable and positive gameplay experience
  • Good concept, design, and potential
  • Diverse character roles and cooperative gameplay
  • Frequent bugs, performance, and optimization issues
  • SCP behavior problems and map issues
  • Game feels unfinished and lacks content
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Emotions

Sample precision
Helpful reviews
73%
Unhelpful reviews
27%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
61
Negative points
79
Gameplay points
27
Perf. points
14
Rec. points
0
Misc points
0
Point
Positive gameplay experience
Description
Many players find the gameplay to be amazing, enjoyable, and interesting. They appreciate the variety of SCPs and the funny mechanics.
Importance
90%
Game has potential
Description
Several reviews mention that the game has huge unused potential and is moving forward. Players are hopeful for the game's future and excited for new SCP additions.
Importance
89%
Good concept and design
Description
Players appreciate the good concept and game idea, as well as the design and art style. The atmosphere and lighting are also praised.
Importance
70%
Enjoyable with friends
Description
Many players find the game fun to play with friends, enjoying the exploration and shooting mechanics together.
Importance
55%
Underrated and unique
Description
Players feel that the game is underrated and appreciate its unique style and mechanics, such as the puppet combo style and the ability to interact with SCP objects.
Importance
40%
Developers are responsive
Description
Players appreciate that the developers listen to feedback, are responsive to bug reports, and are working hard to improve the game.
Importance
38%
Good value for price
Description
Several reviews mention that the game is a good value for the price and is fairly priced.
Importance
36%
Map design and replayability
Description
The map design is considered not too bad, and the replayable maps with changing objectives and enemies add to the game's appeal.
Importance
23%
Punishing for new players
Description
The gameplay can be punishing if players are not familiar with the SCPs, which can be a barrier for new players.
Importance
15%
Positive reviews on graphics
Description
Some players compare the graphics favorably to other popular games, indicating high-quality visuals.
Importance
15%
Easy to pick up
Description
The game is noted for being easy to pick up, making it accessible for new players.
Importance
13%
Indie game appreciation
Description
Players appreciate seeing more indie SCP games, indicating support for indie developers.
Importance
13%