What Comes After is a side-scrolling adventure and a short heartwarming story about learning how to love yourself. Help Vivi in her journey on the train to the afterlife and back.
From the creator of Coffee Talk, in collaboration with Rolling Glory Jam, the creator of Rage in Peace.
It's not a long or technically spectacular game, but What Comes After stands out for its ability to excite and leave you thinking for much longer than the actual game itself.
If What Comes After can help those dealing with mental health struggles, then that’s a wonderful thing. But it doesn’t cover these topics delicately; its messages aren’t hidden anywhere, they’re in-your-face, front and centre. However, it’s all the other issues What Comes After tries to deal with – deforestation, animal abuse and more – that ruin the...
It's always a bit of a challenge for me to review games that really aren't games, whether interactive novels or in this case semi-interactive and fixed narrative experiences of a sort...
What Comes After doesn’t go much further than “Remember happy memories” and “It’ll get better with time.” I just don’t feel that’s enough to really examine this topic. However, the presentation is charming enough, and the entire experience can be completed in less than an hour, to which it doesn’t overstay its welcome. Perhaps more time would have allowed...
What Comes After treads some common ground on these topics but it does so well enough to have it stand out among the rest. Its gameplay leaves a lot to be desired but as its own confined bite-size adventure, especially now available as a handheld game, it's a story that wholesome and thought-provoking. I appreciated the game's shorter length, how it...