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Scrap Mechanic

A physics-driven sandbox where you build your own machines and vehicles from scrap parts and use them to explore, farm and survive. There is a survival mode with crafting and base building, plus a creative mode for free engineering. You can play alone or team up with friends online. Is it your kind of game?

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70%

35 ratings

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92%

109,532 reviews

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you like engineering odd machines and building things together with friends online.

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you want a tightly guided story or polished combat.

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Steam

$28.99

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Platforms
PC
Release date
July 24, 2026
Length
About 50 hours
Difficulty
3/5 (estimated)
Genres
Simulator · Adventure · Indie
Themes
Action · Science fiction · Survival · Sandbox · Open world · 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Perspective
First person · Third person
Modes
Solo only
Languages
3 languages
Text in your language
Yes
Steam Deck
Playable
Microtransactions
None

Frequently asked questions

How long is Scrap Mechanic?
About 50 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Scrap Mechanic on?
Scrap Mechanic is available on PC.
Does Scrap Mechanic have co-op?
Yes — Solo only.
Does Scrap Mechanic run on Steam Deck?
Playable
What does Scrap Mechanic cost?
$28.99 on Steam.

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