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Games Like After Life - Story of a Father

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After Life is a short interactive story with a lot of atmosphere and little gameplay. Immerse yourself with the story of Rick Dennehy, a soul who explores the memories of his loved ones after he dies in an accident.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 70% — of 44 reviews
Released: 2016-11-25
Developer: Green Sawdust
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    Why similar: Adventure 48.3%, Walking Simulator 37.2%, Indie 14.5%

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    95% matchMixed63% of 38 reviews2015
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    94% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2017
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    Cartesian is a unique puzzle-platformer with lasers as its core mechanic. Use lasers to reflect, push, destroy, and more as you search for your lost crew-mates. Dozens of interesting mechanics are introduced through over 70 varied levels.

    Why similar: Adventure 75.9%, Indie 24.1%

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    93% matchMostly Positive75% of 346 reviews2014
    Dev: Duelboot
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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    92% matchMixed48% of 52 reviews2017
    Dev: B-Side Games
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    3:21 is divided into smaller adventure games that open a dialog with the player and encourage interaction and exploration. Through the player's interactions with these that serve as a timeline of events, they discover what 3:21 is really about and just how real games can get.

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    91% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2018
    Dev: Damsel Stone
    Windows

    The Bears And The Bees is a debut adventure that follows the heroic exploits of Beesworth, a baby bee who hasn't got his wings yet. Bounce through a hand crafted world in which bears have kidnapped the queen bee, and everyone is relying on Beesworth to get her back!

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    91% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2018
    Dev: Songhouse Games
    Windows

    A puzzle solving adventure game that tells the story of a dying man stranded on a mysterious island. Alone he must explore the island's various locations and even the deepest depths of his dreams to uncover the island's secrets and mysteries, and come to terms with what may be the end of his life.

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    90% matchMixed56% of 25 reviews2018
    Dev: Polygonal WolfPub: Sometimes You
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    Walk in the shoes of this teenage boy who learns to live with his inner demon.

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    89% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2018
    Dev: It's a Wonderful Life
    Windows

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    89% matchMixed65% of 186 reviews2015
    Dev: Phosphor Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%

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    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 192 reviews2018
    Dev: Tatamibeya 畳部屋
    Windows

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    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 81 reviews2016
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    Windows

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    88% matchMixed50% of 60 reviews2014
    Dev: Ryan Javanshir
    Windows

    Into Blue Valley is a first-person exploration game drawing upon themes of mystery and curiosity. It is presented as a 'found footage' game with the player's view resembling a camcorder recording showing a glipmse into the subdued environment that is being explored.

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    86% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2018
    Dev: Alexandre Rozier
    Windows

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    84% matchMixed62% of 29 reviews2016
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    Windows

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    83% matchMixed58% of 26 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    79% matchMixed64% of 307 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    66% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: ILCA LabPub: ILCA, Inc.
    Windows

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    78% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    75% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2020
    Dev: 26PM
    Windows

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    67% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: PartyGaming
    Windows

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    77% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2017
    Dev: Ameet Sharma
    Windows

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    78% matchMixed54% of 37 reviews2017
    Dev: BlackClothGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    64% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Taiga
    Windows

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    62% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Selçuk Çetiner
    Windows

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    76% matchMixed51% of 1,051 reviews2016
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    74% matchMixed67% of 352 reviews2017
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    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    60% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: SanNanGames
    Windows

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    75% matchMixed50% of 40 reviews2016
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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2019
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    Dev: Blue Entropy Studios
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    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    74% matchMixed55% of 171 reviews2016
    Dev: Nikita NefedovPub: Sometimes You
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    62% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed62% of 78 reviews2016
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    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    73% matchMixed58% of 19 reviews2016
    Dev: OrionSoft
    Windows · Linux

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    70% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    71% matchMixed51% of 35 reviews2017
    Dev: Night Whale
    Windows

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    Why similar: Indie 100%

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    67% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 reviews2020
    Dev: Nikolay Karakelyan
    Windows

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    69% matchMixed60% of 35 reviews2017
    Dev: Ynor
    Windows

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    71% matchMixed41% of 29 reviews2016
    Dev: Space Wedgie, LLC
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Adventure 75.9%, Indie 24.1%

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    69% matchMixed63% of 52 reviews2017
    Dev: Nimbus Interactive
    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive83% of 105 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    70% matchMixed55% of 128 reviews2016
    Dev: HRA INTERACTIVE
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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