SEWER SCREAMS Leaderboard and Respect

Players talk about a leaderboard in SEWER SCREAMS the same way they talk about Respect: as the reason to refuse a safe ASCEND. Public tags and comments mention leaderboard, level 20, and lines like “I’ve earned 11 Respect” after a death. This unofficial wiki records that talk. It does not invent a ranking API, a season reset, or a prize table Kumis Studios has not posted.

Read Respect for the score itself. This sibling page is about the board as a social object: why 24-player servers care, why YouTube titles flex depth, and how not to ruin a run chasing a number you cannot see clearly in a dark pipe.

What footage actually supports

• Respect exists as a run score in player speech and at least one co-op death line.
• Going deeper at the ten-level fork is how people try to push that score. Ascend or go deeper.
• Walkthroughs document depth into the twenties. That is a recorded layer count, not a published cap.
• Tags on community videos include “leaderboard.” That is intent, not a datamined UI spec.

We will not print a top-10, a country board, or a “how to glitch first place.” If the HUD in your session shows a board, that HUD is the source. Screenshot it, play, then come back if a patch changes the label.

How to play for the board without feeding the clown

The board does not pay for balloon pops. Red balloons still wipe pride runs. The board does not pay for skipping retrieve the lost if the prompt is sitting on the floor. The board does not pay for a mute script. Scripts lists none.

Practical order:

1. Survive. Survive the entity.
2. Extract knowledge on short ASCEND runs. Getting Started.
3. Only then stack deeper blocks for Respect. Run choices.
4. If you are in a 24-player server, agree that the board is optional. One teammate banking while you greed depth is how groups split. Solo and co-op.

Headphones still matter. A board chase with speakers is how you miss drip and die in a dead end that never hits the listing.

Prototype and September status

The September 2026 check still finds the last Roblox update on 21 July 2026. The run update is still in development. A future pass could add a real board, a shop, or nothing. Do not rebuild your identity around a comment-section rank.

No codes boost the board. Codes remain empty. No Trello publishes weekly resets. Community links.

If you cannot see your own score in the dark, that is a graphics problem before it is a skill problem. Graphics and audio. If you can see it and still die to a balloon, that is a discipline problem. Tick the run checklist and stop treating the board as a reason to sprint.

Play for a clean ten, then a clean twenty. Let the number be a side effect of depth you actually survived. That is the only leaderboard advice this prototype has earned.

If a friend flexes a number in chat, ask how many balloon deaths they ate to get it. The board without the red balloons rule is just a scream counter. Pair pride with the walkthrough so the extra layers are pipes you already understand, not a coin flip in the dark.