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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel 2.77GHz Quad-core Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of RAM minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 or newer) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : FMOD compatible sound card

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel 2.77GHz Quad-core Mémoire vive : 12 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of RAM minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 or newer) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : FMOD compatible sound card

Scavland

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Released September 4, 2026
sample: 409 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
84/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 82 % · 733 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 79% positive vs 80% overall (697 recent reviews)
19,50€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Scavland's immersive world and engaging story have players hooked, with over half of reviews highlighting its atmospheric charm. This post-apocalyptic RPG's reception is Very Positive, with an 86% approval rating since launch.

What it's about: Scavland est un RPG de survie hardcore en Pixel Art et Top-Down dans un monde soviétique post-apocalyptique. Explorez terres désolées et bunkers, acceptez des missions dangereuses, développez votre réputation et personnalisez votre arsenal pour survivre aux mutants, aux radiations et à la Mist.

In-game

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« using a controller for this game is horrid, yes u can play the game but its very clunky and is the worst way to play the game this way. stick to m/k. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played1
« fight monsters, gun jams, run screaming, knife fight, loot body parts and random items. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played1
« I want this game to be an open-world MMORPG with PvP, dungeons, a player-driven economy, and hideouts. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played
« Il a l'air d'être vraiment intéressant, pour l'instant je ne regrette pas cet achat. Très inspiré de zéro sievert que j'avais beaucoup aimé aussi. Je n'ai pour l'instant pas rencontré de problèmes. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played
« IT NEEDS SO MUCH MORE dont buy it wait till it s finished good game tho »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 51 h played
« I dont have time to plublish a review for the moment but i can tell you that the game is good "for sur" ! Also the fondator is a nice guy that listen feedback and has a good portfolio ! »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 12 h played
« This game is a scam... Only 2 main quests... 3 if you count the tutorial. This is barely even early access and you should wait till 1.0 to buy it... »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 12 h played1
« Game needs a lot more before it should have been released for early access. Only hardcore about it is you're always at a disadvantage because of ♥♥♥♥ reasons. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 10 h played1
« this game is not good :/ makes me kinda sad »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played
« Setting is really cool, didn't expect it to be dayz though »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played
« Controller support is a no go. Inventory management / trade does not work. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played
« Je trouve le jeu très sympa, une bonne ambiance. Dommage qu'il n'y ait pas plus de possibiliter de réparer des armes, je trouve que tu galères pas mal, mais bon pour le moment, j'aime beaucoup :) »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 12 h played

In players' words

« using a controller for this game is horrid, yes u can play the game but its very clunky and is the worst way to play the game this way. stick to m/k. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played1
« This game is a scam... Only 2 main quests... 3 if you count the tutorial. This is barely even early access and you should wait till 1.0 to buy it... »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 12 h played1
« fight monsters, gun jams, run screaming, knife fight, loot body parts and random items. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played1
« Game needs a lot more before it should have been released for early access. Only hardcore about it is you're always at a disadvantage because of ♥♥♥♥ reasons. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 10 h played1
« I want this game to be an open-world MMORPG with PvP, dungeons, a player-driven economy, and hideouts. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played
« this game is not good :/ makes me kinda sad »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played
« Il a l'air d'être vraiment intéressant, pour l'instant je ne regrette pas cet achat. Très inspiré de zéro sievert que j'avais beaucoup aimé aussi. Je n'ai pour l'instant pas rencontré de problèmes. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played
« Setting is really cool, didn't expect it to be dayz though »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played
« IT NEEDS SO MUCH MORE dont buy it wait till it s finished good game tho »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 51 h played
« Controller support is a no go. Inventory management / trade does not work. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played
« I dont have time to plublish a review for the moment but i can tell you that the game is good "for sur" ! Also the fondator is a nice guy that listen feedback and has a good portfolio ! »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 12 h played
« Je trouve le jeu très sympa, une bonne ambiance. Dommage qu'il n'y ait pas plus de possibiliter de réparer des armes, je trouve que tu galères pas mal, mais bon pour le moment, j'aime beaucoup :) »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 12 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
82 % pos · n=105
Story / writing
84 % pos · n=73
Content / longevity
49 % pos · n=51
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=44
Performance
62 % pos · n=40
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=37
Interface / UX
19 % pos · n=26
Stability / bugs
20 % pos · n=15
Multiplayer
82 % pos · n=11
Value for money
50 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay10586613
Story / writing7361012
Content / longevity5125125
Graphics / art444400
Performance4025213
Audio / music373700
Interface / UX265021
Stability / bugs153012
Multiplayer11902
Value for money2101

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 11 h on median; those who dislike it: 4 h.

<2h
65 % (n=55)
2-10h
86 % (n=137)
10-25h
89 % (n=141)
>25h
96 % (n=76)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 44 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 0,8 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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LIVE 蘆薈そぅ 8 viewers · JA — 【Scavland】ドット絵のハードコア・サバイバルゲーム

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Strengths

  • Atmosphere and immersion reign supreme: 17 mentions each for 'ambiance' and 'immersion'.
  • Exploration and progression are key draws: 10 and 7 positive mentions respectively.
  • A consistent visual and audio experience: 44 and 37 positive mentions for graphics and audio.

Weaknesses

  • Performance lags behind: 13 negative mentions, with players reporting optimization issues.
  • UI could be more user-friendly: 21 negative mentions, suggesting a need for improvement.
  • Bugs persist: 12 negative mentions, though some players praise the developers' fixes.

Who is it for?

Scavland's unique blend of survival, exploration, and storytelling will appeal to fans of immersive RPGs. Those seeking a challenging, atmospheric adventure will find a rewarding experience, despite some technical challenges.

Is Scavland worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 82% of 733 Steam reviews are positive (player score 84/100). Most-praised strength: Atmosphere and immersion reign supreme. Current price: 19,50€.

Verdict

With an overwhelmingly positive reception, Scavland delivers a captivating journey. While performance and UI could use refinement, the game's strong narrative, immersive world, and dedicated player base make it a standout post-launch success.

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Scavland: 84/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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