Scrap Garden - The Day Before

A robot platformer mixing puzzles with fights against larger enemies

Egidijus Bachur, Alexey Davydov · Published by Flazm · Released Oct 7, 2016

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 76% of 1,100
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 9 years ago; Jun 18, 2017
Minimum PC: HD 2400; 2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Scrap Garden - The Day Before?

This free 3D platformer is a standalone prequel set the day before Scrap Garden. As Canny, a small robot in Robo Land, you run, jump, and solve puzzles while investigating an engineer's disappearance in the catacombs beneath the city.

For you if...

+you prefer short adventures you can finish in one sitting

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer or cooperative play

What players say

76% of 1,100 reviews are positive

Players praise the music and visuals. Complaints include basic combat and a rushed ending, and some players report stuttering.

Screenshots and trailer

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Scrap Garden - The Day Before system requirements

Minimum: HD 2400, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP+
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ @ 2.8 GHz
Graphics: ATi Radeon HD 2400 or NVIDIA GeForce 7600+
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

Does Scrap Garden - The Day Before have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Scrap Garden - The Day Before run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 21
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Scrap Garden - The Day Before use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam