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
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 4 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.
How many players finish After the Collapse?
1.4% of Steam players have unlocked «Story: Act 4», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
After the Collapse system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run After the Collapse?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →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
Does After the Collapse have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does After the Collapse run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 43
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French.
Does After the Collapse use AI-generated content?
Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:
Some of the voice-over dialogs during the introduction cut-scene are computer generated. Some of the images during the introduction cut-scene were stylized using generative AI.
The statement mentions: ArtVoicesText & translations
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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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