Afterlife vs VERY BAD DREAMS
Afterlife and VERY BAD DREAMS both land in Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Indie games on Steam. Afterlife (2019) is 5 years older than VERY BAD DREAMS (2024). Afterlife is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than VERY BAD DREAMS (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Afterlife |  VERY BAD DREAMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Signal Space Lab | CREATIVE VR3D |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Afterlife (2019) is 5 years older than VERY BAD DREAMS (2024).
- Afterlife is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than VERY BAD DREAMS (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Afterlife vs VERY BAD DREAMS — FAQ
- Should I play Afterlife or VERY BAD DREAMS first?
- If you want chronology, Afterlife (2019) came out before VERY BAD DREAMS (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Afterlife and VERY BAD DREAMS similar?
- They overlap on Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.