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Raft vs SCUM
SCUM is the more played game right now: 9,640 players on Steam against 7,497 for Raft, about 29% more players. SCUM has been ahead for 10 days straight, and has led on 84 days of the 94 days Coilr has tracked both games.
Raft counters with better Steam reviews: 93% positive vs 74%. SCUM is currently 60% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Raft leads 6 of 10.
Players over time
Live Steam player counts. Raft is read every 10 minutes, SCUM every 30 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 34.6h in Raft and 46.3h in SCUM. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
Raft
34.6h
average of 95 members
SCUM
46.3h
average of 14 members
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Raft
7,599SCUM
9,525Daily averages · latest day · SCUM, 25% ahead of Raft
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Raft is read every 10 minutes, SCUM every 30 minutes · methodology
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Head-to-head record
SCUM has had the higher daily player count for the last 10 days. Raft last led on Oct 8, 2026.
Raft led 10 daysSCUM led 84 days
- Days tracked
- 94
- Current streak
- 10 days
- SCUM
- Lead changes
- 4
- Closest gap
- 1%
- Oct 10, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's own Steam readings), compared on the 94 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day.
Side by side
Every number Coilr has for both games. The better figure in each row is in green.
| Metric | Raft | SCUM |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,497 | 9,640 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,029 | 14,871 |
| 7-day average | 6,194 | 7,983 |
| 30-day average | 6,641 | 7,429 |
| 30-day trend | −4% | −8% |
| Peak (tracked) | 22,226 | 16,947 |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive | 74% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 89% positive | 66% positive |
| Total reviews | 379,954 | 127,576 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 20, 2022 | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Price | $19.99 | $17.99 (−60%) |
Players by month
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (readings every few minutes for the biggest games, hourly averages beyond 30 days).
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Raft or SCUM?
SCUM currently has more players: 9,640 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,497 for Raft, about 29% more players.
Is Raft bigger than SCUM on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Raft averaged 6,641 concurrent players and SCUM averaged 7,429. By that measure SCUM is currently the bigger game.
Has Raft ever had more players than SCUM?
Yes. Across the 94 days Coilr has tracked both games, Raft had the higher daily average on 10 days, most recently on Oct 8, 2026. SCUM has led for the last 10 days.
Is Raft better than SCUM?
By Steam review score, Raft rates higher: 93% positive across 379,954 reviews vs 74% across 127,576 for SCUM. SCUM has the larger player base right now (9,640 vs 7,497 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Raft growing or declining on Steam?
Raft averaged 6,641 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 4% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 22,226.
Is SCUM growing or declining on Steam?
SCUM averaged 7,429 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 16,947.
