


ARK: Survival Ascended vs SCUM

Higher community rating
ARK: Survival Ascended
+2
rating points
More player ratings
SCUM
41 ratings

Quick Take
Shared Taste
ARK: Survival Ascended Stands Out
SCUM Stands Out
Higher Rated
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Perspective
Genres
Themes
Key Differences
Genres
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SCUM
-Themes
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Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ARK: Survival Ascended | SCUM |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Oct 25, 2023 | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Rating | 72/100 (29 ratings) | 70/100 (41 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)ShooterSimulator | Role-playing (RPG)ShooterSimulator |
| Themes | ActionOpen worldSandboxScience fictionSurvival | ActionOpen worldScience fictionSurvival |
| Features | dinosaurs | open world survival craftsurvival horrorsurvival modesurvival shooter |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)MultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)MultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | First personThird person | First personThird person |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S | PC (Microsoft Windows) |
Comparison Summary
ARK: Survival Ascended and SCUM have a 6/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer, Single player, First person, Third person.
ARK: Survival Ascended stands out for Adventure, Indie, Sandbox.
ARK: Survival Ascended has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer are the most likely to find value in both.
