(built into mice or keyboards from brands like Logitech or Razer) rather than external script programs, making them harder to detect by anti-cheat systems. Key Mechanics & Skill Influence (2023-Present) Skill Levels : Your character's Thievery skill
A macro programs the F key for the shortest possible engagement time. This allows for more frequent "probes" of the lock's 100-slice "pizza" mechanic before the pick takes fatal damage. Scum Lockpicking Macro 2023
For the uninitiated, SCUM is not your average survival game. It simulates everything from your character’s vitamin levels to their bowel movements. Yet, it is the lockpicking mini-game—a tense, timing-based puzzle involving the "advanced lockpicking" system—that has sparked a digital gold rush. And at the center of this rush is the controversial, fascinating, and wildly entertaining world of macros. (built into mice or keyboards from brands like