Choose Aftertime
Choose Aftertime if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Aftertime launched in 2022.
Aftertime vs Relentless Impetus
Aftertime and Relentless Impetus both land in Action, Adventure 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 share Action, Adventure on Steam. Aftertime (2022) is 2 years older than Relentless Impetus (2024). Aftertime is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Relentless Impetus (2.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Relentless Impetus
Choose Relentless Impetus if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Relentless Impetus launched in 2024.
Both Aftertime and Relentless Impetus sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Aftertime |  Relentless Impetus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 61.9% positive (21 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dazzling Divine | NotBotFox Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Aftertime (2022) is 2 years older than Relentless Impetus (2024).
- Aftertime is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Relentless Impetus (2.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Aftertime vs Relentless Impetus — FAQ
- Should I play Aftertime or Relentless Impetus first?
- If you want chronology, Aftertime (2022) came out before Relentless Impetus (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 Aftertime and Relentless Impetus similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.