Rank 01Why this
Shares base building with Scrapnaut.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Games like Scrapnaut
- 15 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Scrapnaut also play
The closest matches to Scrapnaut: The Survivalists, Scrapnaut: Prologue, Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper, Core Keeper, and Solarpunk™. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Scrapnaut.
- $15.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
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Core Keeper
Why this: Shares farming and automation with Scrapnaut.
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Solarpunk™
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Scrapnaut.
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Forager
Why this: Shares automation and crafting with Scrapnaut.
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Craftopia
Why this: Shares automation and base building with Scrapnaut.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Scrapnaut
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Scrapnaut.
- 74% of 634 reviews
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: SpiffyBit
- Price: $1.39−90%checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 69% of 215 reviews
- Genres: Indie
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Co op play is enjoyable and relaxed
- Creative base building with comfy crafting interface
- Difficulty settings shift playstyle from relaxing to strategic
- Contemplative
- Cozy
- Relaxing
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Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Scrapnaut, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Unturned
Why this: Also Post-apocalyptic and Crafting, like Scrapnaut.
Fallout Shelter
Why this: Also Base-Building and Post-apocalyptic, like Scrapnaut.
CHKN
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Scrapnaut.
Walking Zombie 2
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Post-apocalyptic, like Scrapnaut.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Core Keeper
Why this: Shares farming and automation with Scrapnaut.
Forager
Why this: Shares automation and crafting with Scrapnaut.
Valheim
Why this: Shares base building and crafting with Scrapnaut.
About Scrapnaut
The closest matches to Scrapnaut: The Survivalists, Scrapnaut: Prologue, Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper, Core Keeper, and Solarpunk™. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Scrapnaut is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Survivalists, Scrapnaut: Prologue and Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as contemplative, cozy and relaxing, and single out its automation and base building. 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.
About Scrapnaut: Scrapnaut is a co-op & singleplayer top-down, base building survival game with steampunk elements. Explore an open world with different biomes, take care of oxygen, manage your farms, generate electricity, build your home and much more!
Is Scrapnaut worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 69% of 215 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 90% off, now $1.39 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 13 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 8 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Co op play is enjoyable and relaxed
- Creative base building with comfy crafting interface
- Difficulty settings shift playstyle from relaxing to strategic
- Peaceful mode avoids constant base raids
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“A game where a destination is displayed on the map, go there, find something, bring it back, build something at your base, wait a day, and repeat.”
“Another game i supported that seems to be abandoned and sold for next to nothing, really dissapointed.”
People who play it also play: The Survivalists, Scrapnaut: Prologue, Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper
Frequently asked about Scrapnaut
Can I run it?
Does Scrapnaut run on Steam Deck?
Scrapnaut is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Scrapnaut cost?
Scrapnaut is listed on Steam at 1.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Scrapnaut have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Scrapnaut supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Scrapnaut?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scrapnaut are The Survivalists, Scrapnaut: Prologue, Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper.
Who developed Scrapnaut?
Scrapnaut was developed by SpiffyBit and published by RockGame S.A..