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iRank62
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloDarkOpen WorldSci-FiHorrorExplorationFirst PersonThird PersonEarly Access
Steam👍 72%· 138KIGDB51· 14OC54· 149
Year 2018Dev Bethesda Game Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Scum is Fallout 76 — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Borderlands 4 and Grand Theft Auto Online follow close behind.
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The best games like Scum on PS5
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Scum. Each one has been evaluated across 21 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
66
iRank72
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 59%· 79KIGDB87· 4OC82· 140
Year 2025Dev Gearbox Software · 2KOn Xbox · Switch · PC
64
iRank94
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB94· 1
Year 2014Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping survival mechanics
It predates Scum by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode71Progression71World65
ShooterFPS
Steam👍 30%· 401KIGDB83· 3OC90· 138
Year 2023Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: free to play, while skipping survival mechanics
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly negative, against mostly positive for Scum.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode80Setting61
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iRank78
ShooterFPS
Steam👍 77%· 388KIGDB79· 4OC78· 61
Year 2024Dev NetEase GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat
≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, competitive edge and visual 3d, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from Scum: tone.
Genre100Combat100Game mode94Visuals53Setting52Tone0
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