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Afterthought

Learn to finish and speedrun the levels with ease, while experimenting with different playstyles and abilities. Explore the movement system of Afterthought to navigate your way through a visually stunning…

30 November 2021

Afterthought is an indie developed by Studio Moondowner, released 30 November 2021 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Afterthought is

Afterthought is an indie game developed by Studio Moondowner and released in 2021. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Learn to finish and speedrun the levels with ease, while experimenting with different playstyles and abilities. Explore the movement system of Afterthought to navigate your way through a visually stunning world with a diverse soundtrack.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Afterthought launched on 30 November 2021, within three weeks of Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition and Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker. It arrived 4 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker.

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When did Afterthought come out?
Afterthought was released on 30 November 2021 for Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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