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After the Wane vs A Trans-Siberian Tea

After the Wane and A Trans-Siberian Tea 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. After the Wane (2026) is 1 year older than A Trans-Siberian Tea (2027). 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 After the Wane

Choose After the Wane if you want the Stereo Sound side of the pairing. After the Wane launched in 2026.

Choose A Trans-Siberian Tea

Choose A Trans-Siberian Tea if you want an Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls and Save Anytime. A Trans-Siberian Tea launched in 2027.

Both After the Wane and A Trans-Siberian Tea sit in Indie on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Playable without Timed Input, 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 vs A Trans-Siberian Tea — Steam metadata comparison
After the Wane — Steam game coverAfter the WaneA Trans-Siberian Tea — Steam game coverA Trans-Siberian Tea
Released20262027
GenresIndieIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNova-boxBlack Veil Games

Side by side

After the Wane vs A Trans-Siberian Tea — FAQ

Should I play After the Wane or A Trans-Siberian Tea first?
If you want chronology, After the Wane (2026) came out before A Trans-Siberian Tea (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 After the Wane and A Trans-Siberian Tea 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.
After the Wane vs A Trans-Siberian Tea — Verdict (2026) · imho.run