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2020PCPlayStationNintendo Switch89 % positive3.99 €

A short, gentle side-scrolling story adventure where you accompany Vivi on a train ride to the afterlife and back. It deals tenderly with grief, self-love and moving on.

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for What Comes After are Varney Lake, A Mortician's Tale and Coffee Talk. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes What Comes After special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Varney Lake

94 %Match

2023PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable100 % positive8.99 €

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Accessible and relaxed
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

A short, story-driven retro horror tale set in summer 1954, where three friends meet a vampire at Varney Lake. The narrative takes center stage, with a nostalgic atmosphere and light gameplay mechanics.

A Mortician's Tale

Accessible and relaxed

You play Charlie, a new mortician who prepares the deceased, attends funerals and reads emails from colleagues. This short, quiet game treats death and grief with warmth and honesty.

Coffee Talk

Accessible and relaxed

You run a late-night coffee shop in an alternate Seattle full of elves, orcs and vampires, mixing drinks and listening to your customers. Gentle, heartfelt conversations, lo-fi music and pixel art make for a calm, warm experience.

A Raven Monologue

Accessible and relaxed

A short, experimental, wordless tale about a raven who cannot croak and his bond with the townspeople. Quietly told and atmospheric, with no combat or pressure.

Kimmy

Pure single-player experience

A short, story-driven visual novel set in summer 1968, where you babysit a lonely girl named Kimmy and gradually uncover the secrets of her mysterious family.

Coffee Talk: Tokyo

Cosy, great for unwinding

A cozy visual-novel barista sim set in a Tokyo café where you brew drinks and listen to the stories of humans and yokai. Calm, warm and completely stress-free.

Emily is Away

Linear, curated structure

A nostalgic interactive story told entirely through an early-2000s instant messenger, where your chat replies over several years shape a bittersweet relationship with Emily.

Highway Blossoms

Accessible and relaxed

A laid-back yuri visual novel road trip through the American desert: Amber picks up a young hitchhiker and the two follow an old prospector's journal. It focuses on warm characters, romance and a treasure-hunt mood.

Videoverse

Strong, story-driven narrative

A nostalgic narrative adventure set in the era of early internet forums and retro consoles. It centers on friendship, romance and conversations within an online social community.

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