PCGame

The World After

Live-action point-and-click adventure where you switch between day and night

Burning Sunset · Released May 5, 2021

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
72% of 64
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Mar 14, 2022
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 460
2 GB RAM · 15 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The World After?

A sci-fi point-and-click adventure told through live-action footage, set in France during a pandemic lockdown. You play Vincent, a writer whose recurring dreams lead him to investigate a village mystery. You explore the countryside and an old castle, examining strange messages along the way.

For you if...

  • +you prefer straightforward puzzles over demanding challenges
  • +you like replaying a story to find different endings

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike backtracking and hunting for easily missed interactions

What players say

72% of 64 reviews are positive

Players praise the cinematography and acting. Common complaints concern the short length and unclear storytelling. Recent reviews also report navigation and dialogue bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

The World After screenshot 1

The World After system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 460, 2 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run The World After?

Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.

Set up my PC →

Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Core i3 / AMD A6 2.4Ghz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / AMD Radeon HD 5750. OpenGL 3.3
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
SSD recommended

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Core i5 / AMD A6 2.4Ghz
Graphics
ATI® Radeon™ M295X @ 2GB
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
SSD recommended

Does The World After have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The World After run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
18
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French. Text only: German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Dutch.

Does The World After use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

Recent updates

2 DLC available.