// The World After(2021)

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About The World After

Set during a pandemic lockdown in France, The World After is a FMV point & click adventure game that tells the story of a man who tries to uncover the truth behind his strange nightmares and the mystery of the village he's living in. The World After is a brand new sci-fi full-motion video point and click adventure game, created during the 2020 French pandemic lockdown by movie designers and artists. Starring Jean-Claude Dreyfus (The City of Lost Children, Delicatessen), this game is the perfect match between old-school point and click mechanics and modern cinematography technology.

Release Date

May 5, 2021

Developer

Burning Sunset

Publisher

Burning Sunset

The World After FAQ & buying guide

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Is The World After worth buying?

Steam

75.32% positive

'Mostly Positive', 77 reviews

Critics (IGDB)

60/100

1 critic

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What is The World After about?

Set during a pandemic lockdown in France, The World After tells the story of Vincent, a writer that fled the city in order to work on his new book. Recurring strange dreams push him to look for the truth behind the village mystery. As he investigates an old castle, he finds a way to switch between night and day and start being chased by a dreadful monster, The Nightwatcher. Will he be able to find answers? What lies beyond the Tannhäuser Gate? Who or what is The Nightwatcher? What is the meaning of the strange messages he keeps on finding?

Point & ClickFMVExplorationMysterySci-fiTime ManipulationInvestigationTime Travel

Game modes: Single player

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What is the cheapest place to buy The World After?

Right now the lowest price for The World After we're tracking is $1.06 at YuPlay — 11% below Steam's $1.19. We compare 6 stores and prices refresh every few minutes.

What is the lowest price The World After has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for The World After is $0.39 at YuPlay on May 22, 2026. The current best price is about 172% above that low.

Is The World After worth buying?

75% of 77 Steam user reviews for The World After are positive ("Mostly Positive").

When was The World After released?

The World After released on May 5, 2021, developed by Burning Sunset and published by Burning Sunset.

What platforms is The World After available on?

The World After is available on PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch. It supports single player.

When do The World After prices drop?

The World After last hit a new low of $0.39 on May 22, 2026 at YuPlay. Current best price is $1.06. Prices on this page refresh every few minutes, so check back around seasonal sales for new lows.

Where's the cheapest place to buy The World After?

The cheapest The World After price right now is $1.06 at YuPlay, 11% below the Steam price.

The World After price comparison across stores
Store	Edition / Region	Discount	Price	Buy link
YuPlayBest price	Steam · Global	-92%	$1.06	Buy The World After at YuPlay
Kinguin	Steam · Global	—	$1.09	Buy The World After at Kinguin
Steam	Steam	-90%	$1.19	Buy The World After at Steam
Green Man Gaming	Steam · North America	-90%	$1.20	Buy The World After at Green Man Gaming
GamersGate	Steam · Global	—	$1.20	Buy The World After at GamersGate
Instant Gaming	Steam · Global	-50%	$6.83	Buy The World After at Instant Gaming

All-time low: $0.39 at YuPlay on May 22, 2026 — the current best price is 172% above it.

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