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SCUM

Welcome to SCUM, a ruthless open-world survival game where deep character customization defines the prisoner you become. Loot, craft, hunt, build, and fight to outlast a hostile island where every choice can change your fate. Stay alive. Stay dangerous. Become harder to kill.

MMORPG

Player score
7.4/10
126,526 reviews
Released
2025
Developer
Gamepires
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
unsupported
Download
80 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is SCUM?

Welcome to SCUM, a ruthless open-world survival game where deep character customization defines the prisoner you become. Loot, craft, hunt, build, and fight to outlast a hostile island where every choice can change your fate. Stay alive. Stay dangerous. Become harder to kill.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released16 June 2025
DeveloperGamepires
PublisherGamepires
PlatformsPC
GenresMMORPG
Languages10 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was SCUM received?

Players74%positive of 126,526 · Mostly Positive
Achievements69on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

5 declared features

Seeing

  • Camera Comfort

Hearing

  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Stereo Sound
  • Surround Sound

Input

None declared

Difficulty

  • Adjustable Difficulty

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
ControllerNot stated
Cloud savesNo
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playYes
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckunsupported
Download size80 GB
Add-on content21 DLC listed
Age gateNone

Content descriptors

  • Some nudity or sexual content
  • Frequent violence or gore
  • General mature content

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$44.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Games like SCUM

24 games overlap with SCUM on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition, Will To Live Online and New Frontier.

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Common questions about SCUM

What platforms is SCUM on?

SCUM is available on PC. It first released in 2025.

How much does SCUM cost?

$44.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend SCUM?

74% of 126,526 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mostly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does SCUM work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates SCUM as unsupported on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.

How big is the SCUM download?

80 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made SCUM?

SCUM was developed by Gamepires and published by Gamepires.