Cover of Alum

Similar games

Games like Alum

2015PCSteam Deck playable4.99 €

You guide Alum through the Land of Tide, uncovering the truth about his city Kosmos and the mysterious epidemic called The Vague. A classic point-and-click adventure driven by its story and puzzles.

Strong, story-driven narrative
Puzzles and brain teasers

＋ Combine with my games

The closest matches for Alum are Loom, Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan and The Blackwell Legacy. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Alum special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

In short: games like Alum

Best alternative overall: Loom 94% match – Strong, story-driven narrative
Newest alternative: Lost Grimoires 2: Shard of Mystery 90% match – released 2017

Best match

Loom

94 %Match

1990PC90 % positive5.89 €

A classic LucasArts adventure where you play a young Weaver who solves puzzles by playing melodies on a distaff instead of using a typical inventory. Its unusual musical magic and melancholic, fairy-tale world set it apart.

Similar games →

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic hidden-object adventure in which you play a healer searching for a vanished prince and trying to save a falsely accused queen. Puzzles and object searches in fairy-tale locations are the core of the experience.

The Blackwell Legacy

Strong, story-driven narrative

A story-driven point-and-click adventure in modern New York where Rosa learns she is a medium and teams up with the sardonic ghost Joey to solve supernatural cases. Light puzzles, dialogue and a melancholic mystery mood take center stage.

Keepsake

Puzzles and brain teasers

You explore an abandoned magical academy in a point-and-click adventure and solve puzzles to uncover where everyone disappeared. Its appeal lies in the puzzle-solving and the slow unravelling of the mystery.

Emerald City Confidential

Strong, story-driven narrative

A point-and-click detective adventure set in a noir take on Oz: as Petra you work a five-chapter case filled with witnesses, suspects and familiar faces like the Scarecrow and Lion in a shadowy Emerald City.

Lost Grimoires 2: Shard of Mystery

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic point-and-click adventure where you solve puzzles and combine items to break a sinister curse in a fantasy world. A good fit if you like calm puzzling with a mystery atmosphere.

Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic hidden-object adventure where you use alchemy and minigames to lift a curse over the kingdom. Hand-painted locations and a gentle puzzle pace make it a cozy fantasy outing.

Syberia II

Pure single-player experience

A classic point-and-click adventure in which Kate Walker travels with eccentric Hans in search of the last mammoths through whimsical, clockwork-flavored worlds. Intricate puzzles, automatons and a melancholic mood define the journey.

The Blackwell Epiphany

Strong, story-driven narrative

The finale of the Blackwell series: as medium Rosangela and her spirit guide Joey, you solve ghostly cases in a pixel-art point-and-click mystery set in modern New York, wrapping up a well-told, emotional saga.

Nancy Drew: Alibi in Ashes

Strong, story-driven narrative

You step into Nancy Drew's shoes after a deadly town hall fire and must clear her own name by gathering clues and questioning suspects. The appeal lies in its methodical point-and-click investigation and puzzle solving as the case unfolds.

Feedback