Choose The Last Leviathan
Choose The Last Leviathan if you want a Strategy and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. The Last Leviathan launched in 2016.
The Last Leviathan vs Block of Rum
The Last Leviathan and Block of Rum both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Last Leviathan (2016) is 3 years older than Block of Rum (2019). The Last Leviathan scores higher on Steam reviews (57.6% positive) than Block of Rum (46.7% 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 Block of Rum
Choose Block of Rum if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Block of Rum launched in 2019.
Both The Last Leviathan and Block of Rum sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 The Last Leviathan |  Block of Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 57.6% positive (344 reviews) | 46.7% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Super Punk Games | Obi-Wanya |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Last Leviathan (2016) is 3 years older than Block of Rum (2019).
- The Last Leviathan scores higher on Steam reviews (57.6% positive) than Block of Rum (46.7% positive).
The Last Leviathan vs Block of Rum — FAQ
- Should I play The Last Leviathan or Block of Rum first?
- If you want chronology, The Last Leviathan (2016) came out before Block of Rum (2019). 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 The Last Leviathan and Block of Rum similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 The Last Leviathan have multiplayer like Block of Rum?
- No. Block of Rum supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while The Last Leviathan is listed as single-player only.