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SCP: Containment Breach

Review · Action · PC

SCP: Containment Breach

Reviewed: 30 Apr 2026

PC

Regalis · 2012

Ludograph rating

B

Good

65 /100

SCP: Containment Breach is an action game that promotes problem solving and strategic thinking, but features intense horror and violence.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 48 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

48

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.78
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.45

SCP: Containment Breach offers a deeply immersive and challenging horror experience that heavily relies on problem-solving, critical thinking, and spatial awareness to survive. Players must learn patterns, manage resources, and adapt to unpredictable threats, fostering significant cognitive engagement. The game also demands strong memory and attention to detail to navigate complex environments and avoid dangers.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The primary risks in SCP: Containment Breach stem from its intense horror content, including high levels of fear and horror, violence, and some language. The game's atmosphere and themes are not suitable for young or sensitive players. There are no social or monetization risks as it is a single-player, free game.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.67
R4.4Substance References
0.33
R4.5Fear / Horror
1.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is SCP: Containment Breach safe for kids?

Ludograph gives SCP: Containment Breach a rating of 65/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is SCP: Containment Breach appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for SCP: Containment Breach, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play SCP: Containment Breach?

We don't publish a daily session budget for SCP: Containment Breach: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of SCP: Containment Breach?

The primary risks in SCP: Containment Breach stem from its intense horror content, including high levels of fear and horror, violence, and some language. The game's atmosphere and themes are not suitable for young or sensitive players. There are no social or monetization risks as it is a single-player, free game.