After the Collapse
Post-apocalyptic colony sim with underground exploration and scavenging expeditions
Anarkis Gaming · Released Sep 9, 2022
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 215
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 1
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 2 months ago
- Jul 7, 2026
What is After the Collapse?
In this real-time colony sim, you manage survivors in post-apocalyptic urban or rural areas, building a base, scavenging supplies, and defending against raiders and creatures. You can play free-form, tackle scenarios, or follow a story campaign about survivors sheltered in a bunker, with underground exploration and expeditions across the world map.
For you if...
- +you enjoy managing survivor colonies in post-apocalyptic settings
- +you like exploring underground areas and sending scavenging expeditions
- +you want free-form building alongside scenarios and a story campaign
Not for you if...
- −you prefer direct action to managing a settlement
- −you want to build without defending against raids
What players say
78% of 215 reviews are positive
Players praise its distinct take on post-apocalyptic colony building, while others complain about the interface and limited control over tasks.
Screenshots and trailer
After the Collapse system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Dual Core 2Ghz
- Graphics
- DirectX 9 compatible GPU with 512MB VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or over (x64)
- Processor
- Quad Core 3Ghz
- Graphics
- DirectX 10 compatible GPU with 1GB VRAM
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 43
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
Tags
- Colony Sim
- Base Building
- Survival
- Strategy
- Management
- Sandbox
- City Builder
- Procedural Generation
- Singleplayer
- Post-apocalyptic
- Moddable
- Crafting
- Top-Down
- Simulation
- Sci-fi
- Resource Management
Recent updates
- Jul 7, 2026 · Small Bugfix Patch
- Jun 30, 2026 · After The Collapse – v2.0.0 is out!
- Jul 24, 2025 · Maintenance Patch 1.5.1.1
- May 27, 2025 · Update 1.5.1: New Sound Library
- May 26, 2025 · Spiderling Content Update 1.5.0
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