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Afterlife VR

Split Light Studio · 2022-09-15

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Virtual Reality

Releases: May 13, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 20, 2023 (PlayStation VR2), May 13, 2022 (SteamVR)

Afterlife VR is a deeply immersive horror game. As Adam Bernhard, a young rookie police officer on a night patrol, you receive a call that will change your life forever. Uncover secrets hidden deep within the Black Rose mental hospital walls, where most of the patients pose a great danger.

82%
positive of 196 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
3.37★
PlayStation Store rating (214 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$14.99
steam price (US)

Play as Adam Bernhard, a young rookie police officer on a routine night patrol, who receives a call that will change his life forever. What is really lurking behind the door of a well-known mental facility, where Adam’s younger sister, Allison, was recently sent? Is there any connection between missing patients and hospital workers and the groundbreaking study about the Indigo Children phenomena? Uncover the secrets hidden deep within the Black Rose mental hospital walls, where most of the patients pose a threat to themselves and to others. Look into the eyes of pure madness intrinsically li(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 28 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity up 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 30% of 26,648 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.9k–8.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 196 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $5.99 at WinGameStore (2026-03-11)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
464620222026Week of 2022-05-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

21
achievements tracked
23.2%
earned "Heart stop"
4.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerTracked Controller SupportVR OnlyFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, French, Italian, Traditional Chinese

Player tags

VRFPSActionHorrorLinearZombiesFightingSurvivalAdventureRealistic

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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