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Games like Afterparty

If Afterparty is your kind of game, the closest matches are OXENFREE II: Lost Signals, Survivor Dieland and Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its multiple endings reward replayability, atmospheric and comedic. 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 Afterparty: In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.

2020IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 75Windows · macOSby Night School Studio
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Steam players who put hours into Afterparty 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. OXENFREE II: Lost Signals

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Afterparty.

    Top pick for Afterparty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    Five years after the events of OXENFREE, Riley returns to her hometown of Camena to investigate mysterious radio signals. What she finds is more than she bargained for.

    2023IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Survivor Dieland

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Afterparty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Afterparty.

    You're gonna get yourself killed being out here all by your lonesome... There's monsters on this island! Besides, It's not always the beasts you should be afraid of... Beasts are easy to predict. They just want to kill and eat you. Humans are much harder... They'll pretend to be your friend first...

    2021AdventureSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Afterparty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    Better than a birthday card. Use the Steam gift system to deliver this birthday present to your friends. The amazing Sergio Spellbound will ensure they have the magical birthday adventure of a lifetime. They will Point&Click their way to BIRTHDAY GLORY. If they’re lucky, they may even survive …

    2024IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. WTF Is Wrong With You?

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Afterparty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Afterparty.

    Have you ever wondered WTF Is Wrong With You? Well, so have we... Let's find out together, shall we?

    2021AdventureSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Death and Taxes

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Afterparty.

    Ranked #5 for Afterparty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Henchman Story

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a comedic mood with Afterparty.

    Ranked #6 for Afterparty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.

    2021IndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dark Nights with Poe and Munro

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Afterparty.

    Ranked #7 for Afterparty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.

    2020IndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Holy Crap! I'm Out of Paper! : The In-Law Survival Guide

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Afterparty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    Trapped in a restaurant bathroom with no toilet paper. 25 ways to ruin your life.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation1.19 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Afterparty

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Oxenfree

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Afterparty.

    Reviewers of Afterparty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.

    2016IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Walking Dead

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Afterparty.

    Reviewers of Afterparty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Afterparty.

    A five-part adventure horror series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series.

    2012Adventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. OXENFREE II: Lost Signals

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Afterparty.

    Reviewers of Afterparty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    Five years after the events of OXENFREE, Riley returns to her hometown of Camena to investigate mysterious radio signals. What she finds is more than she bargained for.

    2023IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Afterparty at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Afterparty on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Afterparty on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Afterparty.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Afterparty on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Afterparty on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Afterparty.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Afterparty on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Afterparty.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Afterparty on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Afterparty.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Afterparty on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Afterparty.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Afterparty on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 and Casual with Afterparty.

    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. Shares Adventure with Afterparty.

    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 and Adventure with Afterparty.

    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 Afterparty.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Afterparty.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterparty.

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Afterparty

Is Afterparty verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Afterparty is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Afterparty cost?
Afterparty is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Afterparty?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Afterparty are OXENFREE II: Lost Signals, Survivor Dieland, Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound.
Who developed Afterparty?
Afterparty was developed by Night School Studio.

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 Afterparty.

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