Games like Scum's Errand
If Scum's Errand is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gig Crawler, Plume and One More Depth — picked from the ranked list below. 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 →About Scum's Errand: Raid cursed dungeons, claim powerful loot, and escape before it's too late. Scum's Errand is a top-down roguelite horde shooter with extraction mechanics where every run makes you stronger, but greed can cost you everything.
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Gig Crawler
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Top pick for Scum's Errand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
WardCorp is hiring. The pay is good. The dungeons are not. Co-op extraction roguelite, every contract hits different!
Plume
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Scum's Errand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
Plume is a roguelike twin-stick shooter where what you eat shapes how you fight. Play as the lone survivor of a tribe of birds lost to volcanic fire, collect elemental seeds, crops and artifacts to create the ultimate build, and climb the volcano toward skies your people could only dream of.
One More Depth
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Scum's Errand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
A fast-paced, 4-player co-op action RPG. As an orphan, dive into twisted realms to retrieve the legendary "Precious." Don't let the cute art fool you—lethal threats await in the abyss. Dual-Class Builds: Mix and match classes with diverse loot to craft thousands of unique combat styles.
ECHO //syntax
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Ranked #4 for Scum's Errand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
Awaken. Scavenge. Survive.ECHO//syntax is a beat-em-up scrapper game set in a far future robotic world.
Scrapdivers
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Ranked #5 for Scum's Errand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
Dive from your flying fortress into a fracturing vertical world in this high-velocity, co-op extraction roguelite. Master breakneck momentum to swing through drifting sky islands, rip raw scrap from the earth, and hunt massive predators. Gear up and dive.
Neophyte Protocol
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Ranked #6 for Scum's Errand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
Fight through massive alien hordes, craft devastating builds, and discover powerful loot combinations in this fast-paced sci-fi action roguelite. Every decision shapes your run as you push your build to impossible levels of power, alone or with up to four players.
The Maze
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Ranked #7 for Scum's Errand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
Escape an ever-shifting procedural labyrinth. Loot legendary armor, overcome challenges in crafting zones, and survive deadly traps in this fantasy Roguelite. With progressive difficulty and unique enemies, can you find the exit before the Ghost finds you?
R.I.P. - Reincarnation Insurance Program
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Scum's Errand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Scum's Errand.
Welcome to the Reincarnation Insurance Program! This top-down roguelite shooter blends Diablo-style looting with Survivor-like mayhem. Face screen-filling zombie tides, use Divine Tech to liquidate them into ash, and farm god-tier gear to forge your OP build.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Scum's Errand at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Scum's Errand on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~55% under Scum's Errand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scum's Errand.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~70% under Scum's Errand on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Scum's Errand.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~70% under Scum's Errand on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Scum's Errand.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Scum's Errand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Scum's Errand.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~70% under Scum's Errand on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Scum's Errand on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Scum's Errand.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Scum's Errand.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Scum's Errand.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scum's Errand.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Scum's Errand.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Scum's Errand.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scum's Errand.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Scum's Errand.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Frequently asked about Scum's Errand
- How much does Scum's Errand cost?
- Scum's Errand is listed on Steam at 3.29 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Scum's Errand?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scum's Errand are Gig Crawler, Plume, One More Depth.
- Who developed Scum's Errand?
- Scum's Errand was developed by Pedro Sgobin.
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