Choose Mouthwashing
Choose Mouthwashing if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 23,705 Steam reviews back the pick.
Mouthwashing vs Aftershock
Mouthwashing and Aftershock both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Mouthwashing (2024) is 3 years older than Aftershock (2027). Mouthwashing is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Aftershock has no Deck rating yet. 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 Aftershock
Choose Aftershock if you want an Action, Simulation, and RPG game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Aftershock launched in 2027.
Both Mouthwashing and Aftershock sit in Indie 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
 Mouthwashing |  Aftershock | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2027 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 95.8% positive (23,705 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Wrong Organ | SeaPrim |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Mouthwashing (2024) is 3 years older than Aftershock (2027).
- Mouthwashing is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Aftershock has no Deck rating yet.
Mouthwashing vs Aftershock — FAQ
- Should I play Mouthwashing or Aftershock first?
- If you want chronology, Mouthwashing (2024) came out before Aftershock (2027). 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 Mouthwashing and Aftershock similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Does Mouthwashing run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mouthwashing is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Aftershock doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.