Choose Scavengers
Choose Scavengers if you want a Strategy and Early Access experience. 4,768 Steam reviews back the pick.
Scavengers vs Farlight 84
Scavengers and Farlight 84 both land in Action, Free To Play on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Free To Play on Steam. Scavengers (2021) is 2 years older than Farlight 84 (2023). Farlight 84 scores higher on Steam reviews (73% positive) than Scavengers (61.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Farlight 84
Choose Farlight 84 if you want an Adventure and Massively Multiplayer experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 73% positive across 19,657 reviews.
Both Scavengers and Farlight 84 sit in Action and Free To Play on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Scavengers |  Farlight 84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Free To Play, Early Access | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 61.6% positive (4,768 reviews) | 73% positive (19,657 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Improbable Worlds Limited | Farlight Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Free To Play on Steam.
- Scavengers (2021) is 2 years older than Farlight 84 (2023).
- Farlight 84 scores higher on Steam reviews (73% positive) than Scavengers (61.6% positive).
- Farlight 84 is free; Scavengers is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Scavengers is Deck Unsupported, Farlight 84 is Deck Playable.
Scavengers vs Farlight 84 — FAQ
- Which is better, Scavengers or Farlight 84?
- On Steam reviews Farlight 84 scores higher (73% positive) than Scavengers (61.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Farlight 84 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Scavengers or Farlight 84 first?
- If you want chronology, Scavengers (2021) came out before Farlight 84 (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Scavengers and Farlight 84 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Free To Play on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Scavengers and Farlight 84 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Scavengers ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Farlight 84 ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Farlight 84 free?
- Yes — Farlight 84 is a free-to-play Steam title. Scavengers is paid (Price unknown).