# Games like Alum

> The closest matches to Alum: The Order of the Thorne - The King's Challenge, Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok, Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, Milkmaid of the Milky Way, and Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Order of the Thorne - The King's Challenge](https://imho.run/games/425600/the-order-of-the-thorne-the-king-s-challenge) — Shares point and click with Alum. 84 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/425600/)
2. [Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok](https://imho.run/games/283880/heroine-s-quest-the-herald-of-ragnarok) — Shares inventory puzzle solving with Alum. 848 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283880/)
3. [Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1364100/lacuna-a-sci-fi-noir-adventure) — Also Conversation and Narration, like Alum. 690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364100/)
4. [Milkmaid of the Milky Way](https://imho.run/games/544970/milkmaid-of-the-milky-way) — Also Narration, like Alum. 379 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/544970/)
5. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Also Conversation and Detective, like Alum. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
6. [Syberia: The World Before](https://imho.run/games/1410640/syberia-the-world-before) — Also Narration and Detective, like Alum. 1,267 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410640/)
7. [Reversion - The Meeting (2nd Chapter)](https://imho.run/games/281060/reversion-the-meeting-2nd-chapter) — Also Detective, like Alum. 98 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/281060/)
8. [Expelled!](https://imho.run/games/2963890/expelled) — Also Conversation and Comic Book, like Alum. 177 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963890/)
9. [Kathy Rain](https://imho.run/games/370910/kathy-rain) — A frequent pick in Alum players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,259 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370910/)
10. [The Mermaid Mask](https://imho.run/games/1696770/the-mermaid-mask) — Shares point and click and mini games with Alum. 1,613 Steam reviews, 100% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1696770/)
11. [Creepy Tale 2](https://imho.run/games/1550510/creepy-tale-2) — Shares inventory puzzle solving with Alum. 207 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1550510/)
12. [The Search](https://imho.run/games/566190/the-search) — Shares point and click with Alum. 521 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/566190/)
13. [Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn](https://imho.run/games/2859200/alex-hill-whispers-at-white-oak-inn) — Shares point and click and mini games with Alum. 349 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2859200/)
14. [Moebius: Empire Rising](https://imho.run/games/264520/moebius-empire-rising) — Shares point and click with Alum. 103 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/264520/)
15. [Murder by Numbers](https://imho.run/games/1140290/murder-by-numbers) — Also Conversation and Comic Book, like Alum. 947 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1140290/)
16. [Crime O'Clock](https://imho.run/games/1736290/crime-o-clock) — Also Detective, like Alum. 217 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1736290/)
17. [Lamplight City](https://imho.run/games/761460/lamplight-city) — Also Detective, like Alum. 599 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761460/)
18. [Universe For Sale](https://imho.run/games/1627840/universe-for-sale) — Also Conversation and Narration, like Alum. 68 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1627840/)
19. [Centum](https://imho.run/games/2625550/centum) — A frequent pick in Alum players' libraries, and another RPG. 101 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2625550/)
20. [Fall of Porcupine](https://imho.run/games/1710540/fall-of-porcupine) — Also Conversation and Narration, like Alum. 317 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1710540/)
21. [Leila](https://imho.run/games/2458430/leila) — Shares point and click and mini games with Alum. 148 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2458430/)
22. [Blackwell Deception](https://imho.run/games/80360/blackwell-deception) — Shares inventory puzzle solving and point and click with Alum. 378 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80360/)
23. [Last Time I Saw You](https://imho.run/games/1909750/last-time-i-saw-you) — Also Conversation, like Alum. 126 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1909750/)
24. [Wednesdays](https://imho.run/games/2747770/wednesdays) — Also Conversation and Narration, like Alum. 88 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2747770/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=338420&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=338420&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=338420&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=338420
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/338420
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Alum

Guide Alum on his journey through the "Land of Tide". Help him discover the truth about his city, Kosmos, and the mysterious epidemic known as "The Vague". As the tale unfolds, it will keep you enthralled all the way up to its epic conclusion. Alum is an original point-and-click adventure game.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 338420
- **Developer:** Crashable Studios
- **Publisher:** Crashable Studios
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 15, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/338420/alum)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=338420&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/338420/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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