Games like Scavengers
If Scavengers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gravebound, Rogue Company and Farlight 84 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and competitive. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Scavengers is a free-to-play hybrid PvPvE extraction shooter released in 2021 in Early Access. Players extract resources and compete in a battle royale-style arena where both AI threats and rival teams pose constant danger. The team-based extraction mechanics combine in-match progression with crafting systems, letting players adapt loadouts during gameplay. Procedural objectives and resource management create a challenging strategic layer on top of the combat. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and contemplative despite its competitive nature, with minimal RNG ensuring encounters remain skill-based. Reviewers highlight that the physics and archery feel satisfying, while the hybrid design rewards teamwork and strategy. The game received 62% positive reviews from 4768 Steam players and is not supported on Steam Deck.
About Scavengers: It’s with a heavy heart that we share the news that Scavengers will be shutting off its servers on December 16, 2022. We want to express our thanks to everyone who contributed to the game and took the time to play.
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Gravebound
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Top pick for Scavengers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Scavengers.
Gravebound is a 6-player co-op extraction shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by rogue machines. Scavenge valuable loot, survive intense firefights, complete dynamic objectives, and extract alive to keep what you earn. Push deeper for rarer rewards, tougher enemies, and higher stakes.
Rogue Company
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Shares a competitive mood with Scavengers.
Second-strongest match for Scavengers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Join 20+ million players in Rogue Company, the ultimate third-person tactical action shooter! Become an agent of Rogue Company and wield powerful weapons, high-tech gadgets, and game-changing abilities. Accept the mission and jump into a variety of 4v4 and 6v6 game modes. Play FREE today!
Farlight 84
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Scavengers.
Third-strongest match for Scavengers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Hey Lightcatchers! Are you ready for massive 60-player shootouts? Enjoy fast-paced hero shooter action in Farlight 84!
Crucible Beta
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Shares a competitive mood with Scavengers.
Ranked #4 for Scavengers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Crucible is a free-to-play team-based PvP action shooter. Pick an alien, human, or robot hunter to fight in 4v4 matches.
Spacelords
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Scavengers.
Ranked #5 for Scavengers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Scavengers.
Embark on an epic sci-fi, free-to-play adventure. Spacelords is a brand-new take on the shooter genre. Through its 4 vs 1 campaign, you experience both sides of the story: Join the Raiders in their fight to free the legendary Broken Planet, or switch sides and fight as the Antagonist alongside the invading hordes!
ARC Raiders
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Ranked #6 for Scavengers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Scavengers.
ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.
Call of Duty®: Warzone™
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Ranked #7 for Scavengers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Welcome to Call of Duty®: Warzone™, the massive free-to-play combat arena. Experience thrilling modes & new gameplay features across Endgame (for a limited time), Battle Royale, Black Ops Royale, and Resurgence.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Scavengers.
Ranked #8 for Scavengers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Bloodhunt is a thrilling free-to-play battle royale game set in Prague consumed by a ruthless war between vampire factions. Use your supernatural powers, weapons, and wit to hunt your rivals and dominate the night!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Scavengers
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Hunt: Showdown 1896
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Scavengers.
Reviewers of Scavengers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Scavengers.
Hunt: Showdown 1896 is the brutally rewarding extraction shooter. Track twisted monsters and overcome ruthless PvP. Take bounties in corrupted backwaters lost to history. With a team, you might survive. Die with nothing or get out with everything.
Apex Legends™
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Shares a competitive mood with Scavengers.
Reviewers of Scavengers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale.
Call of Duty®
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Reviewers of Scavengers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Scavengers.
The Call of Duty® experience supports Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6, and Call of Duty®: Warzone™.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Scavengers.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
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Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Scavengers.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
DORONKO WANKO
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Scavengers.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
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Frequently asked about Scavengers
- Does Scavengers work on Steam Deck?
- Scavengers is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Does Scavengers have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Scavengers supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Scavengers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scavengers are Gravebound, Rogue Company, Farlight 84.
- Who developed Scavengers?
- Scavengers was developed by Improbable Worlds Limited.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Scavengers.
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