SCAM WITH YOUR FRIENDSTHE INDEPENDENT PLAYER GUIDEView on Steam
Independent player guide

Scam With Your Friends Guide

Trying to get into the playtest, or getting ready for your first shift? Start with the current access notes, then choose a task for the call-center game.

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Playtest notice: closedCo-op / soloWindows · Steam
Headset-wearing coworkers crowd the phone and computer workstations in the Scam With Your Friends call center.
01 / A normal day at the officeOfficial Steam screenshot
Before your first shift

Before you clock in.

Source check
01 / Planned Early AccessOctober 15, 2026

Listed by Steam; still coming soon. Check Steam for changes to the planned date.

02 / Playtest signupsClosed notice

The displayed notice says signups are paused. It has no publication date.

03 / Friend invitationsUp to 3 friends

Per accepted playtest player. This is an invitation allowance, not a lobby-size limit.

Availability can change. Check the official listing for the status that applies to your account.

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Your next task

Find your way
through the shift.

Start with access, prepare your desk, then work through a day. Each guide links back to its official sources or dated original recording.

Access & release

Get in, install the right client and check the release stage.

Playtest accessCheck Scam With Your Friends playtest eligibility and signup status, and understand how test access differs from invitations, keys and optional AI purchases.Friend invitationsCheck Scam With Your Friends playtest-invitation conditions for accepted players and their friends, while keeping the invitation allowance separate from lobby capacity.Keys & codesUnderstand Scam With Your Friends key and code terminology, official delivery and activation conditions, and how these differ from playtest access and AI purchases.DownloadFind the legitimate Scam With Your Friends download route and distinguish installing an authorized playtest client from downloading a released Steam game.Release dateCheck the current Scam With Your Friends release window and Early Access status, separating confirmed store information from provisional full-release targets.Early AccessUnderstand the planned Early Access stage for Scam With Your Friends, including described systems, development expectations and how it differs from the playtest.

Play

Start a shift, play alone or with friends, and finish the workday.

How to playLearn how a first shift in Scam With Your Friends works, from talking to callers to using the desktop and understanding your team’s daily objective.Co-op & public lobbiesExplore Scam With Your Friends co-op with friends and public lobbies, including group requirements and the difference between lobby limits and playtest invites.Solo playCheck the single-player scope of Scam With Your Friends, the internet requirement and how solo play differs from a group without assuming an offline mode.Daily quota & reviewUnderstand the daily-quota task in Scam With Your Friends and how it relates to the boss review, with build-specific rules kept separate from run progression.Workday progressionUnderstand the run-based progression described for Scam With Your Friends, including workday advancement and unlock scope, separately from an individual day’s quota.

Game systems

Understand fictional callers and the tools on your desk.

AI callersExplore the fictional AI-caller task in Scam With Your Friends, its conversation scope and the boundary between gameplay dialogue, language support and AI-credit purchases.Remote computersUnderstand the fictional remote-computer task in Scam With Your Friends and how it connects to calls, the game desktop and computer disruptions.Desktop toolsExplore the officially listed paint app, screen recorder and camera in Scam With Your Friends, with their in-game uses kept separate from remote-computer access.Scambaiters & virusesUnderstand the fictional scambaiter and computer-virus disruptions described for Scam With Your Friends, with documented effects separated from unverified countermeasures.

Costs & setup

Separate the game price from AI usage and check your machine.

Game priceCheck which Scam With Your Friends prices are confirmed, what free-access claims mean and how the base game differs from an optional playtest AI purchase.AI creditsUnderstand Scam With Your Friends AI credits, the optional playtest purchase and its account and lobby scope, including what it does not provide.System requirementsCheck the official PC requirements for Scam With Your Friends, including operating system, hardware, storage and internet conditions, without invented performance estimates.Xbox statusCheck the verified platform status of Scam With Your Friends and what is confirmed about Xbox, while distinguishing the Steam game from same-name experiences.

Community & media

Find the publisher-linked community and creator material.

Discord & supportFind the publisher-linked Scam With Your Friends Discord community for teammates, playtest updates and feedback, with a clear distinction between joining and game access.Press kitFind the publisher’s Scam With Your Friends creator resources and trailer guidance, with official reuse statements separated from unverified streaming or monetization policies.
Inside the game

Your shift.
Their very bad day.

In this dark-comedy simulation, your team handles fictional AI callers during increasingly chaotic workdays. Developed by JakeHub and Metater, published by Jatater Worldwide.

A fictional caller, conversation window and payment app share the Scam With Your Friends in-game desktop.
The calls happen on the in-game desktop.Full screenshot ↗

Calls and computers

Improvise conversations and interact with the in-game desktop and remote computers.

AI caller guide ↗

The workday objective

Work toward a daily quota and face the boss’s review as the run progresses.

Daily quota & review ↗

Your group, or solo

The official feature list includes solo play, friend co-op and public lobbies.

Co-op guide ↗Solo guide ↗

Custom callers

The developers list personality and voice customization as supported features.

Not your average desk job

The office has
other plans.

Computer viruses, scambaiters and workplace disasters are part of the official feature list. Keeping a run going is about more than answering the phone.

See the developer’s overview
Bright flames erupt between coworkers and desk rows in a chaotic Scam With Your Friends office scene.
Official Steam screenshot · Office chaos
Official game features on Steam ↗Source checked
Off the clock. On screen.

See the chaos in motion.

The announcement / gameplay trailer selected by Jatater Worldwide.

Official trailer cover with the game title and James wearing a headset against a bright green background.

Announcement / gameplay trailer

Selected by Jatater Worldwide · YouTube loads when you press play.

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A few useful checks

Before you
pick up.

A quick check of the game’s identity, connection requirements and official community.

Does this guide cover the Roblox game with a similar name?

This guide covers the Jatater Worldwide Steam game, app 4954910. The same-name Roblox experience was not matched to that developer and publisher.

Does solo play mean I can play offline?

Steam lists broadband internet as a requirement. We have not verified an offline mode.

See Steam’s requirements ↗

Where can I find the developer community?

The publisher’s game page links the Jatater Worldwide Discord community for teammates and updates. Use that page to find its current invitation.

Find the official community ↗
Your next step

Check the listing.
Then clock in.

Use the official Steam page for current availability, requirements and wishlist updates.

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