
- 70/100
- Players5 ratings
More scores
- Metacritic usersuser score
- 78/100
- GameFAQsJust Right-Tough
- 4.17/5
- Player reviews
- 78% positive733 reviews
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Runs on
- Windows, Mac, Linux
- Price
- US$14.99
Where to get it

2016 · Balcony Team · Role-playing · Strategy
Balrum
Balrum is an old-school, hybrid turn-based, open world RPG with deep tactical combat. Explore a huge living fantasy world with dozens of side quests next to an epic main quest. Grow your own crops, build your home, and craft your own custom items.
- Released
- 29 February 2016
- Platforms
- LinuxWindowsmacOS
- Genres
- Role-playingStrategyAdventureIndie
- Developers
- Balcony Team
- Publishers
- Balcony Team
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- FantasySurvivalStealthOpen world
- Age ratings
- CLASS_IND 16
- Languages
- English
- Features
- Family SharingSingle-playerSteam achievements
- Time to beat
- 28hmain story78hcompletionist
›Story
It's twenty years after your village fled the kingdom and took refuge in Darkwood. You always knew that these woods hold dark secrets but now you start to feel it's evil on your own skin. Horrible things are happening. You discover fragments of the woods dark history and come to the conclusion that you have to leave your home.
You know in your heart that once you step out of the protection of the place where you grown up, nothing will be the same. You have to face a world that's in chaos. A world without laws. Nevertheless you feel something else too.
You feel freedom. A completely new world awaits you to explore it, but the feeling quickly turns into guilt. There are people in Darkwood who are counting on your help. You are their last hope.
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