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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Undertow Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Undertow Games}}
|publishers  =  
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|publishers  =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Undertow Games}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Blitz3D}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Blitz3D}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 15, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 15, 2012}}
|steam appid  =  
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|taxonomy    =
|gogcom page =  
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Freeware}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Survival horror}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Horror, Sci-fi}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | SCP}}
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|steam appid  =
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|gogcom id    =
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|official site = https://scpcbgame.com
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|hltb        = 12876
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|igdb        = scp-containment-breach
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|lutris      = scp-containment-breach
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|mobygames    = 85458
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = SCP – Containment Breach
 
|wikipedia    = SCP – Containment Breach
 
|winehq      = 14337
 
|winehq      = 14337
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|license      = freeware
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|SCP}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://scpcb.gamepedia.com/SCP_-_Containment_Breach_Wiki Official wiki]
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{{mm}} [https://scpcbgame.com Official Website]
 +
{{mm}} [https://scpcb.fandom.com Official Wiki]
 +
{{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/xjeSzWU Official Developer Discord Server]
 +
{{mm}} [https://undertowgames.com/forum Official Developer Forums (Closed)]
 +
{{mm}} [https://github.com/Regalis11/scpcb Source Code]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.scpcbgame.com | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| official | https://scpcbgame.com | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|game}}\options.ini}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|game}}\options.ini}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|game}}\Saves}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\Saves}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach - launcher.png|Launcher options.}}
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach - launcher.png|Launcher options.}}
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach options graphics.png|Graphics tab in the options.}}
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach options graphics.png|Graphics tab in the options.}}
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach options advanced.png|Advanced tab in the options.}}
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach options advanced.png|Advanced tab in the options.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = false
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|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = Use this [https://undertowgames.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8433 FOV addon].
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = false
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|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        = Only for in-game text.
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|antialiasing notes        = Nvidia users can force [[SGSSAA]] in [[Nvidia Profile Inspector]] without any compatibility bits.
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              = Frame limiting can be set in the options menu, or be disabled entirely.
 
|120 fps notes              = Frame limiting can be set in the options menu, or be disabled entirely.
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} The Camera Fog setting acts a lot like a rendering distance, setting ''far'' to <code>10000</code> will almost completely eliminate it. Note that too high values can ruin the game's atmosphere.
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach options controls.png|Controls tab in the options.}}
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach options controls.png|Controls tab in the options.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = false
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|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = false
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = false
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|controller sensitivity    = unknown
|controller sensitivity notes=  
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|controller sensitivity notes =  
|invert controller y-axis  = false
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|invert controller y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach options audio.png|Audio tab in the options.}}
 
{{Image|SCP - Containment Breach options audio.png|Audio tab in the options.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio      = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes =
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
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|interface = true
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|audio    = true
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|subtitles = false
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Russian
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
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|subtitles = false
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|notes    = Available [https://undertowgames.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=7612 here].
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|fan      =
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Memory access violation===
 
===Memory access violation===
{{Fixbox|description=Disable launcher|ref=<ref name="fixes">[http://undertowgames.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3742 Dealing with Memory Access Violations - Official forum]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Disable launcher|ref=<ref name="fixes">[https://undertowgames.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3742 Dealing with Memory Access Violations - Official forum]</ref>|fix=
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Open <code>options.ini</code>.
 
# Open <code>options.ini</code>.
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# From the drop-down menu choose ''Windows XP (Service Pack 3)'' and click '''Apply'''.
 
# From the drop-down menu choose ''Windows XP (Service Pack 3)'' and click '''Apply'''.
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Fixbox|description=See [[windows#4-Gigabyte Tuning|4-Gigabyte Tuning]]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://undertowgames.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=6498|title="4GB Patch": A Fix For Low FPS, Lag Spikes, Flickering Textures and some MAVs|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
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{{ii}} Integrated in v1.3.10+.}}
  
 
{{Fixbox|description=Windows 8 -10 Application error 0xc0000022|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Windows 8 -10 Application error 0xc0000022|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}|fix=
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 7.0
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes     =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=
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|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          =
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            = FMOD
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
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|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        =
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|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
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}}
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===Mods===
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{{ii}} [https://www.moddb.com/mods/scp-containment-breach-ultimate-edition Ultimate Edition] acts as a compilation pack of several (now abandoned) mods that add new items and SCPs to the game. Also adds some that were cut from the official game prior to release: effectively an unofficial expansion.
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
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|notes    = {{ii}} This game has been known to work on [[Mac]] and [[Linux]] using Wine. An old pre-wrapped version for Mac is available [https://www.mediafire.com/?gz8gqg1ax8e3221 here]; replacing outdated game components with latest and/or custom ones should be strait forward, though the version of Wine included isn't guaranteed to run on latest Macs. Additionally a tutorial for wrapping it yourself can be found [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKfy8fZRJMM here].
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{ii}} This game has been known to work on [[Mac]] and [[Linux]] using WINE.
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{{References}}
  
{{References}}
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[[Category:Mod]]

Latest revision as of 21:14, 13 January 2024

SCP - Containment Breach
SCP - Containment Breach cover
Developers
Undertow Games
Publishers
Undertow Games
Engines
Blitz3D
Release dates
Windows April 15, 2012
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Survival horror
Art styles Realistic
Themes Horror, Sci-fi
Series SCP
SCP - Containment Breach on HowLongToBeat
SCP - Containment Breach on IGDB
SCP - Containment Breach on MobyGames
SCP - Containment Breach on Wikipedia
SCP-087 (series)
Six-Eight-Two 2012
SCP - Containment Breach 2012
SCP-069-J: The sisters of Cheyenne Point 2014
Daughter of Shadows: An SCP Breach Event 2015
SCP: Containment Breach Unity Edition 2016
Three Days 2017
SCP: Secret Laboratory 2017
The Will of a Single Tale 2018
SCP022 2019
TaskForce Gamma-13: An SCP Tale 2020
SCP: One More Life 2020
SCP: Containment Breach Multiplayer 2021
SCP: Nine-Tailed Fox 2022
SCP: Blackout EA
SCP: Nukalypse EA
SCP: Resonance EA
SCP: The Foundation EA
SCP: Derelict - SciFi First Person Shooter TBA
SCP: Escape Together TBA
SCP: Facility Manager TBA
SCP: Forgotten Facility TBA
SCP: Fragmented Minds TBA
SCP: Labrat TBA
SCP: Pandemic TBA
SCP: Recontainment TBA
SCP Area 8 TBA
Site-37 TBA

General information

Official Website
Official Wiki
Official Developer Discord Server
Official Developer Forums (Closed)
Source Code

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\options.ini[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Saves[Note 1]

Video

Launcher options.
Launcher options.
Graphics tab in the options.
Graphics tab in the options.
Advanced tab in the options.
Advanced tab in the options.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Use this FOV addon.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Nvidia users can force SGSSAA in Nvidia Profile Inspector without any compatibility bits.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame limiting can be set in the options menu, or be disabled entirely.
The Camera Fog setting acts a lot like a rendering distance, setting far to 10000 will almost completely eliminate it. Note that too high values can ruin the game's atmosphere.

Input

Controls tab in the options.
Controls tab in the options.

Audio

Audio tab in the options.
Audio tab in the options.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian
Available here.

Issues fixed

Memory access violation

Disable launcher[1]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open options.ini.
  3. Change launcher enabled = true to launcher enabled = false
Run as administrator[1]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>.
  2. Right-click on SCP - Containment Breach.exe and select Run as administrator.
Run in compatibility mode[1]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>.
  2. Right-click on SCP - Containment Breach.exe and select Properties.
  3. Select the Compatibility tab and tick Run this program in compatibility mode for:
  4. From the drop-down menu choose Windows XP (Service Pack 3) and click Apply.
See 4-Gigabyte Tuning[2]
Integrated in v1.3.10+.
Windows 8 -10 Application error 0xc0000022[citation needed]
  1. Go to Control Panel.
  2. Go to Uninstall A Program or Programs and Features.
  3. Click on Turn Windows Features On or Off.
  4. Expand the Legacy Component.
  5. Check DirectPlay box.
  6. Click OK to apply.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

Mods

Ultimate Edition acts as a compilation pack of several (now abandoned) mods that add new items and SCPs to the game. Also adds some that were cut from the official game prior to release: effectively an unofficial expansion.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
This game has been known to work on Mac and Linux using Wine. An old pre-wrapped version for Mac is available here; replacing outdated game components with latest and/or custom ones should be strait forward, though the version of Wine included isn't guaranteed to run on latest Macs. Additionally a tutorial for wrapping it yourself can be found here.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References