Choose Alum
Choose Alum if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Alum launched in 2015.
Alum vs Vom Drachentöten
Alum and Vom Drachentöten both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Alum (2015) is 8 years older than Vom Drachentöten (2023). Vom Drachentöten is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Alum (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Vom Drachentöten
Choose Vom Drachentöten if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Vom Drachentöten launched in 2023.
Both Alum and Vom Drachentöten sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Alum |  Vom Drachentöten | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.5% positive (29 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Crashable Studios | Zwiebelspiele |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Alum (2015) is 8 years older than Vom Drachentöten (2023).
- Vom Drachentöten is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Alum (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Alum is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Vom Drachentöten has no Deck rating yet.
Alum vs Vom Drachentöten — FAQ
- Should I play Alum or Vom Drachentöten first?
- If you want chronology, Alum (2015) came out before Vom Drachentöten (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Alum and Vom Drachentöten similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Alum run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Alum is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Vom Drachentöten doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.