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Games like After the Wane

If After the Wane is your kind of game, the closest matches are To Find A Home, A Trans-Siberian Tea and For Stella — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About After the Wane: Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.

2026IndieWindows · macOS · Linuxby Nova-box
After the Wane — Steam game cover

Players who liked After the Wane also play

Steam players who put hours into After the Wane also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. To Find A Home

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for After the Wane fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    You're a witch who has just been evicted. Your only option for tonight? A haunted house full of fellow supernaturals. Find love and friendship in this supernatural amare VN with found family feels, 3 love interests and multiple endings.

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. A Trans-Siberian Tea

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for After the Wane fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Snowbound for decades, a Trans-Siberian train holds its passengers exactly as they died. Talk to the frozen dead. Uncover the identity of a legendary thief. Decide how far you're willing to go for the truth.

    2027IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. For Stella

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for After the Wane fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    “Why would someone who has spent their entire life suppressing their emotions suddenly pull you aside to talk about love?” 「For Stella」is an interactive narrative game centered around mental health conditions.

    2026Indie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. CITADEL

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for After the Wane fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Touhou: Beyond Gensokyo

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for After the Wane fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Discover the mysteries of Gensokyo through the lens of Shin, a photographer from the outside world. In this immersive visual novel, join forces with the shrine maiden Reimu Hakurei to unravel the truth behind this incident and stop the enigmatic Kurohana.

    2026AdventureCasual8.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. REDLINE — Strings of Fate

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for After the Wane fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    A sci-fi otome game where your choices shape love — and the future of society.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Dance of the Butterflies

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for After the Wane fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Your twin sister is missing. Under her name, you uncover a deadly system where 50 people compete for a Wish powerful enough to change anything. The price of entry is a piece of yourself, signed away in a contract. Survive. Find her. And try not to lose yourself to the people you meet along the way.

    2027IndieSteam ↗
  8. Ravens Imaginary Friends

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for After the Wane fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A Yuri Visual Novel about a girl named Raven who wakes up after an accident to a life changing surprise. Her imaginary friends from when she was little have appeared in the real world and are deeply in love with her! Now she has to make a tough choice to fix this complicated love triangle.

    2027AdventureSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Nova-box

Other recommendable Steam games by Nova-box, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Along the Edge

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nova-box, the studio behind After the Wane. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Following the loss of a baby, a breakup, and a surprise heritage, Daphné decides to leave everything behind to start a new life in the French countryside. There, she discovers she's the last descendant of a line of witches. Will she embrace the family tradition?

    2016Indie13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Seers Isle

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nova-box, the studio behind After the Wane. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Seers Isle is a narrative game, set in a fantasy version of medieval northern Europe, where your choices impact the fate of a group of characters.

    2018Indie13.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Across the Grooves

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nova-box, the studio behind After the Wane. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Your choices affect the destiny of Alice, drastically changing her reality and allowing her to explore alternative destinies by modifying her past. Travel across European cities, meet colourful characters and solve the mystery.

    2020Indie13.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. End of Lines

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nova-box, the studio behind After the Wane. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Travel across landscapes devastated by a catastrophic climate meltdown, following a small family in search of somewhere habitable. With limited supplies and facing potential death at every turn, your choices will decide their fate. Will they manage to settle down?

    2023IndieAdventure13.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Echoes

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nova-box, the studio behind After the Wane. Shares Indie with After the Wane.

    Echoes is a 2D narrative game where you play as Ricky Fox, a detective haunted by the death of his best friend, Arthur. Step into Greenhearth, a small town full of secrets, and make choices that will shape your investigation. Will you crack the case with your sanity intact?

    2024IndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about After the Wane

What games are most similar to After the Wane?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside After the Wane are To Find A Home, A Trans-Siberian Tea, For Stella.
Who developed After the Wane?
After the Wane was developed by Nova-box.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on After the Wane.

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