Allumette

Allumette

Released Oct 2016

Allumette tells a story about love, sacrifice and a deep bond between a young girl and her mother.

93% positive · 619 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

Allumette is a narrative VR experience developed by Penrose Studios that released on October 13, 2016. The store description presents the game as a self-contained story — a short film-like experience loosely inspired by "The Little Match Girl" by Hans Christian Andersen. There is no mention of DLC, expansions, seasons, or any post-launch content. No developer communications announce future updates or additional content. The game launched as a finished, standalone narrative product with no post-launch content cycle of any kind. It remains purchasable on Steam.
Evidence
Store description presents Allumette as a complete, self-contained narrative experience with no mention of DLC, updates, or future content.
description · Oct 13, 2016 source development ending
high
Short description frames the game as a finished story about love, sacrifice, and a bond between a girl and her mother — no indication of ongoing or planned content.
store metadata · Oct 13, 2016 source development ending
medium

Media

Details

Publisher
Penrose Studios
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

* free for a limited time *

Allumette tells the story of a young orphan girl who lives in a fantastical city in the clouds. After enduring tragedy, she grasps at hope for her future. Loosely inspired by "The Little Match Girl" by Hans Christian Andersen, Allumette is an account of the love a mother and daughter have for one another, and the sacrifices they make for the greater good.
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