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Scrap Mechanic

Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic! Build fantastic machines, go on adventures with your friends and defend against waves of evil Farmbots in this imaginative multiplayer survival sandbox. With Scrap Mechanic’s powerful creation tools you can engineer your own adventures!

Developer
Axolot Games
Publisher
Axolot Games
Franchise
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Release date
Jul 24, 2026
Store page updated
Jul 24, 2026
Price
$28.99 · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

67.2/ 100

Based on 390 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating
Recent 😄 Very Positive 80% of 1,012
All time 😄 Very Positive 92% of 122,816
“засели играть на трое суток без перерыва, спустя год всё равно хочется зайти и перепройти”
когда первый раз с другом только зашли в выживание в этой игре, засели играть на трое суток без перерыва и сна, очень затянула, после прохождения спустя месяц перепрошли ещё за сутки. спустя год всё равно хочется зайти и перепройти

How it holds up

−50+5
Gameplay
-0.24
Freedom +2.76
“creative freedom to build and experiment with contraptions” (72)

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Story & World
-0.54
Story -1.72

🔒 2 more indicators

Content Volume
+0.35
Volume +0.81

🔒 2 more indicators

Visuals & Sound
+0.96

Not enough data — only 9% of reviews mention this.

Visuals +1.70
“cute and well thought out game design” (8)

🔒 1 more indicators

Multiplayer
+1.23
Playing together +2.27
“really fun game, really awesome with friends” (24)

🔒 1 more indicators

Fairness
-2.26
Balance -2.94

🔒 3 more indicators

Tech & Ops
-1.93
Developer support -2.05
“no meaningful content updates in over five years” (66)

🔒 3 more indicators

Scores are the average of reviews that mention each category (−5 to +5). Fainter bars were mentioned by fewer reviews; grey means too few to trust. Tap a category ▾ to see what drives it.

Steam review activity

% positive over time
since launch, by month · major update
70%80%90%100%
Jan 2016Sep 2026
Reviews
per day · 996 reviews, peak 49/day
02550
Aug 19Sep 16

Steam only gives daily counts for the last 30 days; longer ranges are by month. Months with fewer than 10 reviews are left out of % positive. "Show updates" marks major updates and DLC the developer posted on Steam (since about 2020) — hover a column to see % positive the month before and after.

Review languages

Languages of the 385 reviews we analyzed from the past year — not all Steam reviews.

  • English50%
  • Russian27%
  • French4%
  • Japanese3%
  • Chinese3%
  • Polish3%
  • Other10%

🔒 Scores broken down by language — how Russian or Chinese players rate each category — are in the paid dashboard.

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