Choose Alum
Choose Alum if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Alum launched in 2015.
Alum vs Dig Night
Alum and Dig Night 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 9 years older than Dig Night (2024). Dig Night scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Alum (65.5% positive). 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 Dig Night
Choose Dig Night if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dig Night launched in 2024.
Both Alum and Dig Night 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 |  Dig Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.5% positive (29 reviews) | 100% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Crashable Studios | INUSHIT |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Alum (2015) is 9 years older than Dig Night (2024).
- Dig Night scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Alum (65.5% positive).
- Dig Night is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Alum (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Alum is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dig Night has no Deck rating yet.
Alum vs Dig Night — FAQ
- Should I play Alum or Dig Night first?
- If you want chronology, Alum (2015) came out before Dig Night (2024). 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 Dig Night 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. Dig Night doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.