Choose After the Wane
Choose After the Wane if you want the Touch Only Option side of the pairing. After the Wane launched in 2026.
After the Wane vs CITADEL
After the Wane and CITADEL 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. Both released in 2026. 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 CITADEL
Choose CITADEL if you want an Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Narrated Game Menus, and Save Anytime. CITADEL launched in 2026.
Both After the Wane and CITADEL sit in Indie on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Stereo Sound, 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
 After the Wane |  CITADEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.24 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nova-box | Liam Atkinson |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both released in 2026.
After the Wane vs CITADEL — FAQ
- Are After the Wane and CITADEL 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.