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Scrap Mechanic

Scrap Mechanic

App 387990Axolot GamesActionAdventureIndie📅 24 Jul, 2026

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!

📦Patches analyzed
8
/8 total
🟢Buffs
61
🔴Nerfs
4
🎯Subjects tracked
36
65 changes

Power trajectory

▲ Net +57 overall buffed
0+57Jun 12, 2020Jun 1, 2022Jun 12, 2020 — Update 0.4.6 Test! (Updated June 23) +9 / -0 (cum +9)Jun 24, 2020 — Patch Notes 0.4.6 +19 / -2 (cum +26)Jul 14, 2020 — Patch 0.4.7 Test! +1 / -1 (cum +26)Sep 1, 2020 — Patch 0.4.8 Test! (Updated November 11) +10 / -1 (cum +35)Mar 4, 2021 — Creative mode update test 0.5.0 (Updated March 30) +13 / -0 (cum +48)Mar 31, 2021 — Update 0.5.1 +0 / -0 (cum +48)May 9, 2022 — Update 0.6.0 Test (Updated May 30) +4 / -0 (cum +52)Jun 1, 2022 — Update 0.6.5, 0.6.4, 0.6.3, 0.6.2, 0.6.1 (Updated June 21) +5 / -0 (cum +57)
Patch with more buffs Patch with more nerfs Mixed

Latest patches

Buffs, nerfs, bug fixes & updates at a glance — click a row to jump to that subject

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Update 0.6.5, 0.6.4, 0.6.3, 0.6.2, 0.6.1 (Updated June 21)Jun 1, 2022
🐛 10 fix5 update3 subjects

A series of hotfixes (0.6.1 to 0.6.5) following the Challenge Mode update, focusing on crash stability, HUD improvements, modding tool fixes, and various bug fixes for Challenge Mode and Creative worlds.

Update 0.6.0 Test (Updated May 30)May 9, 2022
2 buff9 update3 subjects

A massive technical update focused on modding tools, introducing a new Tile Editor, World Builder, and extensive Script API expansions, alongside general stability and performance optimizations.

Update 0.5.1Mar 31, 2021
🐛 4 fix1 subjects

Update 0.5.1 focuses on stability and bug fixes following the Creative Mode update, specifically addressing crashes and save file compatibility.

Creative mode update test 0.5.0 (Updated March 30)Mar 4, 2021
2 buff🐛 1 fix13 update6 subjects

A comprehensive Creative mode update introducing bot capsules, expanded terrain with water and resources, new chat commands, and significant physics and performance optimizations.

Patch 0.4.8 Test! (Updated November 11)Sep 1, 2020
🐛 1 fix12 update7 subjects

A comprehensive test patch focusing on the introduction of the Beacon, survival parts integration into Creative mode, significant UI overhauls, and extensive performance optimizations for ragdolls and frame rates.

Patch 0.4.7 Test!Jul 14, 2020
🐛 7 fix7 update8 subjects

Patch 0.4.7 focuses on restoring localized languages, fixing various survival and building bugs, and adding minor audio-visual polish.

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Top abilities tweaked

Most-touched abilities across all patches

Attack+1/-1
Suck+1/-0
Saw blades+1/-0
Spudling Gun+1/-0
Crosshair+1/-0
Craftbot+1/-0
Display Settings+1/-0
Ragdolls+1/-0
Water Calculation+1/-0
Level 5 Seat+1/-0
Gas Engine+1/-0
Projectile+0/-1