Fit check
Is After Death worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Platform-exploration players who enjoy uncovering routes through hostile worlds
- Players who seek games with multiple environments and alternate versions
- Action-adventure fans interested in boss encounters and exploration upgrades
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a narrowly focused platform game rather than one built around exploring a broad world
- Players who prefer a short, tightly paced experience; the stated playtime is 7–10 hours and varies with curiosity and skill
- Players looking for multiplayer shooting or cooperative play
Our take on After Death
Progress depends on finding powers and armor: these upgrades open further areas, tying character progression directly to exploration.
What is After Death?
After Death is a platform and exploration game set in a dark world occupied by monsters.
Players search for a gate that may provide the way out, with help from lost souls. Finding powers and armor opens up more areas to explore and reveals the world’s hidden truth. The setting spans 7 distinct environments, each with an alternate version. The game includes about 21 enemy types, 14 bosses, and 7 mini-bosses. Power-ups upgrade the player and support further exploration. Its graphics pay tribute to 16-bit consoles, and the estimated playtime is 7–10 hours, depending on curiosity and skill. The soundtrack was composed by Francisco Cerda.
How After Death plays
- 01Alternate environments
- The world has 7 distinct settings, each with a second version to explore.
- 02Boss encounters
- Encounters include 14 bosses and 7 mini-bosses, alongside about 21 enemy types.
- 03Exploration upgrades
- Finding powers and armor opens access to additional areas.
- 0416-bit graphics style
- The visuals pay tribute to graphics from 16-bit consoles.
After Death compared to similar games
After Death combines platforming and exploration with powers and armor that open additional areas. Sundered®: Eldritch Edition is also described as a metroidvania, while Jusant centers on climbing tools, stamina management, and finding paths up a tower.
After Death: platforms & release
Is After Death worth it?
It is worth it if: platform-exploration players who enjoy uncovering routes through hostile worlds. Skip it if: players seeking a narrowly focused platform game rather than one built around exploring a broad world.
Where can I download After Death?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens After Death's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is After Death on?
Windows only.
