Overview

Afterlife is a unique virtual reality experience developed and published by Signal Space Lab. This interactive drama delves into the profound grief a family endures after the tragic loss of their young son. Players step into the spectral shoes of the child, witnessing the void left by his absence and exploring different realities as the family grapples with their loss. The narrative unfolds through a branching, 360 VR experience, allowing players to shape the story by choosing which characters to follow and which environmental elements to interact with.

Highlights

  • Immersive VR Narrative: Experience a deeply emotional story told through cutting-edge 360 VR filming techniques.
  • Branching Storytelling: Your choices matter as you navigate a multiverse of realities, influencing how the family acknowledges their son's presence or absence.
  • Unique Perspective: Play as the deceased child, offering a poignant and unconventional viewpoint on grief and remembrance.

Who It's For

This title is ideal for players seeking a thought-provoking, narrative-driven VR experience that explores mature themes like loss and family bonds. Those interested in interactive fiction and choose-your-own-adventure formats will find Afterlife particularly engaging.Check the review panel on this page or the Steam listing for the latest user review trend.

Game Info

Developed and published by Signal Space Lab, Afterlife was released on August 21, 2019. It is a single-player VR-only experience that supports tracked controller input and is available through Steam Family Sharing. The game features full audio support in English and French.