What games are like SCUM?

The best games like SCUM on Steam right now include Vampires: Bloodlord Rising, The Midnight Walkers, Nuclear Epoch. They share SCUM's genre and gameplay (Survival, Open World Survival Craft, Open World) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with SCUM, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like SCUM (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like SCUM? The closest matches on Steam right now are Vampires: Bloodlord Rising, The Midnight Walkers, Nuclear Epoch — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (Survival, Open World Survival Craft, Open World) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to SCUM

#	Game	Genre	Shared with SCUM
1	Vampires: Bloodlord Rising	Action	Action, Adventure, co-op, multiplayer
2	The Midnight Walkers	Action	Action, Indie, co-op, multiplayer
3	Nuclear Epoch	Adventure	Adventure, Indie, co-op, multiplayer
4	Escape From Duckov	Action	Action, Adventure, Indie, single-player
5	Megabonk	Action	Action, Indie, single-player
6	Dark Craft	Action	Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, co-op
7	ENDALOR	Action	Action, Adventure, Indie, co-op
8	SWAPMEAT	Action	Action, Adventure, Indie, co-op
9	Escape from Tarkov ▲	Action	Action, Massively Multiplayer, co-op, MMO
10	ARK: Survival Evolved ▲	Action	Open World, Crafting, Early Access, Massively Multiplayer
11	The Forest	Action	Gore, Open World, Crafting, Realistic
12	Lay of the Land	Action	Action, Adventure, Indie, single-player

Why these are like SCUM

1. Vampires: Bloodlord Rising

Both are action / adventure games; both offer co-op and multiplayer. In this dark, open-world adventure, you awaken as a Vampire Lord.

2. The Midnight Walkers

Both are action / indie games; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Fight, scavenge, and extract in The Midnight Walkers, a hardcore FPS game with deadly zombies, dangerous players, and valuable loot.

3. Nuclear Epoch

Both are adventure / indie games; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Nuclear Epoch: Open-world survival mixing base building & extraction shooting.

4. Escape From Duckov

Both are action / adventure games; both offer single-player. Escape from Duckov is a PVE indie survival RPG — in a duck's world!.

5. Megabonk

Both are action / indie games; both offer single-player. Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful!

6. Dark Craft

Both are action / adventure games; both offer co-op and mmo. Dark Craft is the first MMORPG in the Souls-like genre!

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