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Afterplace
Made by one person, an open world adventure game filled with silly characters and terrible secrets. Explore the woods, find hidden paths, hack and slash through strange monsters, and try very, very hard not to break reality. Or don't. You do you.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-04 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“Intriguing little experience. Very exploration-heavy adventure game, with lots of simplistically beautiful scenery and chockfull of lovely and witty characters. The combat is by no means hard. There have been only few sections I considered challenging, but all bosses can easily…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“This is honestly a hidden piece of art, can't describe it any better way. The gameplay itself is good but nothing truly special. The story, world-design and exploration however absolutely blew my expectations.”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“This game is sick, and deserves so much more recognition, ever moreso for being a solo endeavour! Zelda meets Yume Nikki in this mysterious adventure game littered with interactions with charming characters who's fates are sometimes determined by your actions. There is a lot to…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Afterplace: 75% Off in the Steam Summer Sale!
Afterplace is 75% off in the Steam Summer Sale, June 25 to July 9. Grab your copy and check out other great indie games on sale during the Summer Sale to add to your collection. https://store.steampow
v1.2.22: Brazilian Portuguese!
Afterplace has now been translated into Brazilian Portuguese, thanks to the wonderful Iury Matos!
V1.2.21: Perspective Fix
It appears that Japanese characters did not display correctly when the game shifts perspective. This is now fixed! (My apologies for any Japanese players who reached the end of the game and were very
v1.2.19: Purple Squares
Here we are again. Changing the font also changed the little "next" arrow on the description dialogs to a purple square. But only if there is no background present, which is why I didn't see it up unt
v1.2.18: I broke trees
If you want to know what it's like to be a game dev, by recent update changing the font of the game somehow removed all the trees in the Surreal area with the deer. How does changing a font do this? T
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG |
| Player tags | Action · Adventure · RPG · Hack and Slash · Indie · Open World · Exploration · 2D · Pixel Graphics · Colorful · Cute · Top-Down (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Full controller support · Adjustable Text Size · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Keyboard Only Option |
| Languages | English, Spanish - Spain, Japanese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 45 |
| Official site | http://afterplacegame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10+ Processor: Any Memory: 600 MB RAM Graphics: Any Storage: 300 MB available space