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Balrum is an old-school, 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.
326 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
130 months, December 2015 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
29 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 132 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 194 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Balrum was released on 29 Feb, 2016.
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42 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Mar 2016 to Dec 2024 · times in UTC
We’re excited to announce the Resourceful Realms Bundle, featuring two indie RPGs loved by players: Balrum and Vagrus – The Riven Realms! With the Steam Winter Sale in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump in. With 60+ hours of content…
Balcony TeamHello everyone! Great news! We've created an official Balrum Discord server as many of you have been asking for it. Join us on the official Balrum Discord server using this link: Balrum Discord Server…
Balcony TeamBalrum is 7 years old! We are celebrating with a new patch and a 75% discount! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/11086693/45ff9c1ae696fc87281fcf0344292603928fb560.gif The new patch contains the following improvements: The game now uses the latest…
Balcony Team6 years ago today, Balrum released on Steam. Thanks to our Kickstarter backers we were able to create our dream old-school RPG. A big thank you to every single person who supported us either here on Steam and GOG or on Kickstarter. We are…
Balcony TeamHey there friends! We're happy to announce that this Sunday (March 21st), at 13:00 PT / 21:00 CET our friend and deckbuilding roguelike aficionado Northernlion will be doing a live playthrough of Deepest Chamber over on…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! We are super excited to tell you all that we partnered up with Those Awesome Guys for creating our second game called Deepest Chamber! Feel free to join our Discord! DISCORD https://store.steampowered.com/app/1552080/
Balcony TeamHi there! Balrum has just been updated to version 1.6! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/07c4c6ccde31089d48ee13f1c0d84f08ff694f33.png First of all, a big thank you for everyone who submitted bug…
Balcony TeamHello everyone! Patch 1.55 is now live with new features and a couple of fixes. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/82afe31ef49fcdf6146db95946f2e8bd6677a525.jpg Features: -New walls: We added a new…
Balcony TeamHello everyone! The 1.5 update is now available! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/8aa213a2d8f4987605700a5f345761eae0acd106.jpg The patch will reset your config file! (new config file name…
Patch notesHello everyone! The 1.5 update is now available! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/8aa213a2d8f4987605700a5f345761eae0acd106.jpg The patch will reset your config file! (new config file name…
Balcony TeamHello everyone! We are back with a big update! This is a really big update so at the moment it will be available only on the BETA branch! To participate in the beta right click on Balrum in your steam library and select Properties. Go to…
Patch notesHello everyone! We are back with a big update! This is a really big update so at the moment it will be available only on the BETA branch! To participate in the beta right click on Balrum in your steam library and select Properties. Go to…
Balcony Teamhttp://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/88f7fef44a06285cf483a9451e2b6fe4a44d3c0b.jpg Hello, everyone! There were two important issues reported. Thank you for your detailed reports! Fixes: -When…
Balcony Teamhttp://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/88f7fef44a06285cf483a9451e2b6fe4a44d3c0b.jpg Hello, everyone! There were two important issues reported. Thank you for your detailed reports! Fixes: -When…
Patch noteshttp://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/843c806abc3cdee10e01c4843f4dbcb845325831.jpg Hi, everyone! Patch 1.3 is here with a few bug fixes! Thank you all for your bug reports! Fixes: -No more slight…
Balcony Teamhttp://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/843c806abc3cdee10e01c4843f4dbcb845325831.jpg Hi, everyone! Patch 1.3 is here with a few bug fixes! Thank you all for your bug reports! Fixes: -No more slight…
Patch noteshttp://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/217129d0d7c612426768d481e9908b222267d5a8.jpg Hello everyone! We hope all of you are having a nice summer. During the past months there were a few reported bugs…
Balcony Teamhttp://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11086693/217129d0d7c612426768d481e9908b222267d5a8.jpg Hello everyone! We hope all of you are having a nice summer. During the past months there were a few reported bugs…
Patch notesHello there everyone! We hope you are all well. We are back with another small update. This update includes bug fixes for various systems and minor improvements to building. Also a handful of you suggested that when you enter combat with…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! We hope you are all well. We are back with another small update. This update includes bug fixes for various systems and minor improvements to building. Also a handful of you suggested that when you enter combat with…
Patch notesHello there everyone! Update 1.21 has been released bringing a decent amount of fixes and new features. 1.21 also introduces Achievements. Thank you for everyone who sent us bug reports and suggestions! Thankfully there were no major bugs…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! Update 1.21 has been released bringing a decent amount of fixes and new features. 1.21 also introduces Achievements. Thank you for everyone who sent us bug reports and suggestions! Thankfully there were no major bugs…
Patch notesHello there everyone! Patch 1.21 is nearing completion and will bring small fixes and new features to Balrum including Achievements! We have been looking at what our players would like to see added to the game and 1.21 will introduce new…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! Patch 1.21 is nearing completion and will bring small fixes and new features to Balrum including Achievements! We have been looking at what our players would like to see added to the game and 1.21 will introduce new…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! Version 1.12 is here. It fixes a few issues and adds a new config.xml switch for Linux users. Changes: -The "crystal golem's cave" puzzle is now resettable with a switch near their cave. -Linux users can now disable…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! Version 1.12 is here. It fixes a few issues and adds a new config.xml switch for Linux users. Changes: -The "crystal golem's cave" puzzle is now resettable with a switch near their cave. -Linux users can now disable…
Patch notesHello there everyone! Version 1.1 is here with fixes and translation support! From now on you will be able to play the game with unofficial community made translation mods. Please note that these translations are not official translations.…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! Version 1.1 is here with fixes and translation support! From now on you will be able to play the game with unofficial community made translation mods. Please note that these translations are not official translations.…
Patch notesHello there everyone! We are back with a small update. Language mods support is almost ready! Pretty much everything is working. We are waiting for the translation mod teams to finish so we can add a GUI option for language selection. Some…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! We are back with a small update. Language mods support is almost ready! Pretty much everything is working. We are waiting for the translation mod teams to finish so we can add a GUI option for language selection. Some…
Patch notesHello there everyone! Update 1.09 is here! The new patch contains a few things suggested by our community! Thank you for your feedback! There are features recommended by you that are still under development so if your suggestion was not…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! Update 1.09 is here! The new patch contains a few things suggested by our community! Thank you for your feedback! There are features recommended by you that are still under development so if your suggestion was not…
Patch notesHello everyone! We are once again back with an update that contains a few things suggested by our community! Thank you for your feedback! There are features recommended by you that are still under development so if your suggestion was not…
Balcony TeamHello everyone! We are once again back with an update that contains a few things suggested by our community! Thank you for your feedback! There are features recommended by you that are still under development so if your suggestion was not…
Patch notesHello there everyone! We are back with the first update that contains quite a few things suggested by our community! Thank you for your feedback guys! There are small features recommended by you that are still under development so if your…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! We are back with the first update that contains quite a few things suggested by our community! Thank you for your feedback guys! There are small features recommended by you that are still under development so if your…
Patch notes1.072 Hello there everyone! We are back with another small update for you. We are getting less and less bug reports. This means we can soon focus on some of the community suggested “comfort features” in the near future! Thank you all for…
Balcony Team1.072 Hello there everyone! We are back with another small update for you. We are getting less and less bug reports. This means we can soon focus on some of the community suggested “comfort features” in the near future! Thank you all for…
Patch notesHello there everyone! A small update with only one fix! Thank you for your detailed reports and continued support! For those few who have problems starting up the game: There is an issue on certain computers with unplugged audio connectors.…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! A small update with only one fix! Thank you for your detailed reports and continued support! For those few who have problems starting up the game: There is an issue on certain computers with unplugged audio connectors.…
Patch notesHello there everyone! Another small update with a few fixes! Thank you for your detailed reports and continued support! Those who have problems with the fullscreen mode please make sure to disable DPI scaling on Windows. Fixes: -Some UI…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! Another small update with a few fixes! Thank you for your detailed reports and continued support! Those who have problems with the fullscreen mode please make sure to disable DPI scaling on Windows. Fixes: -Some UI…
Patch notesHello there everyone! Thank you for your reports and suggestions! Version 1.05 was just released. Here are the changes: Fixes: -Skill books now properly grant the given skill. -Doors and doorways are now properly deleted when right clicking…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! Thank you for your reports and suggestions! Version 1.05 was just released. Here are the changes: Fixes: -Skill books now properly grant the given skill. -Doors and doorways are now properly deleted when right clicking…
Patch notesHello there everyone! We are back with another update for you! Thank you for your reports! Fixes: -Luglug won't crash the game anymore. -Teleport effects should not teleport you into the water anymore. -When exiting a certain lair you are…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! We are back with another update for you! Thank you for your reports! Fixes: -Luglug won't crash the game anymore. -Teleport effects should not teleport you into the water anymore. -When exiting a certain lair you are…
Patch notesHello there everyone! We hope you are having a peaceful Sunday! We are back with another small update. Thanks to your detailed reports we can fix the remaining bugs quickly. Thank you! Fixed: -Lee (in his special form) can be attacked now.…
Balcony TeamHello there everyone! We hope you are having a peaceful Sunday! We are back with another small update. Thanks to your detailed reports we can fix the remaining bugs quickly. Thank you! Fixed: -Lee (in his special form) can be attacked now.…
Patch notesHello there guys! We are back with another small update. It is amazing to see people enjoying the game. As you know Balrum is our first game and for our small team your kind words are heartwarming. Thank you all for your support! Fixes: -A…
Balcony TeamHello there guys! We are back with another small update. It is amazing to see people enjoying the game. As you know Balrum is our first game and for our small team your kind words are heartwarming. Thank you all for your support! Fixes: -A…
Patch notesWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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