Games like SCUM
Looking for games like SCUM? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. SCUM is a action game from 2025; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Mist Survival with 13,545 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.
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Mist Survival
2018 · Action
13,545 reviews · 76% positive
SurvivalZombiesOpen World Survival Craft
Same: shares Survival and Zombies. Different: leans more into base-building.
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Rust
2018 · Action
1,155,721 reviews · 87% positive
SurvivalCraftingMultiplayer
Same: shares Survival and Crafting. Different: leans more into building.
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The Forest
2018 · Action
679,054 reviews · 96% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalOpen World
Same: shares Open World Survival Craft and Survival. Different: leans more into horror.
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ARK: Survival Evolved
2017 · Action
583,450 reviews · 83% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalMultiplayer
Same: shares Open World Survival Craft and Survival. Different: leans more into dinosaurs.
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TerraTech
2018 · Action
20,430 reviews · 91% positive
Open WorldOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayer
Same: shares Open World and Open World Survival Craft. Different: leans more into building.
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Craftopia
2020 · Action
18,316 reviews · 76% positive
Open WorldCraftingSurvival
Same: shares Open World and Crafting. Different: leans more into sandbox.
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The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
2020 · Action
7,571 reviews · 86% positive
ZombiesActionGore
Same: shares Zombies and Action. Different: leans more into vr.
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Valheim
2021 · Action
456,201 reviews · 94% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalOpen World
Same: shares Open World Survival Craft and Survival. Different: leans more into online co-op.
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The Isle
2015 · Action
107,950 reviews · 80% positive
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayer
Same: shares Survival and Open World. Different: leans more into dinosaurs.
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ARK: Survival Ascended
2023 · Action
102,965 reviews · 60% positive
Early AccessSurvivalOpen World
Same: shares Early Access and Survival. Different: leans more into dinosaurs.
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SurrounDead
2022 · Action
23,718 reviews · 92% positive
ZombiesSurvivalOpen World
Same: shares Zombies and Survival. Different: leans more into post-apocalyptic.
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CastleMiner Z
2014 · Action
11,157 reviews · 81% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalZombies
Same: shares Open World Survival Craft and Survival. Different: leans more into sandbox.
Frequently asked questions
- What games are like SCUM?
- indielist matches 12 indie games to SCUM by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Mist Survival (13,545 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
- How are "games like SCUM" chosen?
- By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with SCUM, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.