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The parts are all there, but the core script lacks wit, and the developments in Milo and Lola's friendship ultimately lacked catharsis. This story could have left an impact—not a lot of games focus on young, platonic relationships, the confusion of friends as they grow apart in their 20s, and the pitfalls of party and drinking culture. 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Hell has been transformed into a giant, twisted, colorful party and Night School has filled it with a terrific cast of characters and a unique drink-based mechanic that will all easily leave you wanting more. Afterparty is worth picking up and is easily one clever gem that shines brightly...especially when standing out among a city filled with puking demons and bodies lit on fire. 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Tackling some heady ideas with a down-to-earth approach makes Afterparty’s raucous, emotionally moving night in Hell one to remember.","2025-02-06T09:31:22.9978-05:00",{"id":296,"logo":525,"name":526,"slug":527,"tags":43,"bluesky":528,"twitter":526,"youtube":529,"facebook":526,"mastodon":26,"muckrack":26,"claimed_at":26,"description":530,"website_url":531,"score_format":68,"average_score":256,"default_timezone":52,"last_review_date":26,"stats_updated_at":53,"headquarters_city":532,"news_editor_email":26,"platforms_covered":26,"claimed_by_user_id":26,"reviews_this_month":17,"active_authors_count":17,"headquarters_country":56,"reviews_editor_email":26,"editor_in_chief_email":26,"published_authors_count":17,"published_reviews_count":17},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FIGN-logo.jpg","IGN","ign","ign.com","@IGN","We're all about video games, movies, TV, and comics!","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ign.com\u002F","Los Angeles",{"id":534,"game_id":5,"outlet_id":535,"author":536,"original_score":297,"normalized_score":154,"review_url":543,"review_date":424,"summary":544,"created_at":545,"updated_at":545,"author_id":537,"last_edited_at":545,"outlet":546},63433,27,{"id":537,"bio":26,"name":538,"avg_score":539,"outlet_id":26,"created_at":540,"profile_id":26,"updated_at":541,"claim_token":26,"article_count":542,"claimed_by_user_id":26},2803,"Becca Smith",73.65853658536585,"2024-12-04T08:36:28.07818-05:00","2025-01-27T05:47:49.303742-05:00",164,"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gamespew.com\u002F2019\u002F10\u002Fafterparty-review\u002F","Night School Studios’ new title offers up a good laugh, and not just at the unfortunate glitches. Its art style is adorable, and the neon lights and bloody backgrounds truly make it feel like you’ve jumped down into hell. But while the story is intriguing, it feels too slow at times and its main protagonists fall flat against an otherwise fantastic cast of characters. Despite its well-written dialogue and extensive-world building, Afterparty‘s technical problems are too numerous to overlook. Multiple playthroughs will yield different endings, but with its biggest issues being quite glaring, it might be something to pass on until a few updates have been made.","2025-01-26T19:38:54.30435-05:00",{"id":535,"logo":547,"name":548,"slug":549,"tags":550,"bluesky":551,"twitter":549,"youtube":552,"facebook":553,"mastodon":26,"muckrack":26,"claimed_at":26,"description":554,"website_url":555,"score_format":68,"average_score":79,"default_timezone":52,"last_review_date":26,"stats_updated_at":53,"headquarters_city":26,"news_editor_email":556,"platforms_covered":26,"claimed_by_user_id":26,"reviews_this_month":17,"active_authors_count":17,"headquarters_country":258,"reviews_editor_email":556,"editor_in_chief_email":556,"published_authors_count":17,"published_reviews_count":17},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FGameSpew-Logo.jpg","GameSpew","gamespew","[  \n  'independent',\n  'women_led',\n  'online_media'\n  ]","gamespew.com","UChqYxsfGxsXwrZ76wm7_bWQ","officialgamespew","Your independent site for gaming news, reviews, features, guides and more. 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A few spills aren't enough to water down a great experience.","2024-10-07T18:05:15.811721-04:00",{"id":559,"logo":567,"name":568,"slug":569,"tags":279,"bluesky":570,"twitter":568,"youtube":571,"facebook":568,"mastodon":26,"muckrack":572,"claimed_at":26,"description":573,"website_url":574,"score_format":68,"average_score":140,"default_timezone":52,"last_review_date":575,"stats_updated_at":576,"headquarters_city":577,"news_editor_email":578,"platforms_covered":26,"claimed_by_user_id":579,"reviews_this_month":110,"active_authors_count":110,"headquarters_country":56,"reviews_editor_email":580,"editor_in_chief_email":581,"published_authors_count":582,"published_reviews_count":583},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FTechRaptor%20Logo.png","TechRaptor","techraptor","techraptor.net","@techraptor","https:\u002F\u002Fmuckrack.com\u002Fmedia-outlet\u002Ftechraptor","TechRaptor is a gaming website that covers topics around video games and tabletop games for gamers.  Whether it is news, reviews, features, or guides – we're your source for high quality game coverage since 2013.","https:\u002F\u002Ftechraptor.net","2026-04-16","2026-04-21T12:25:16.686278","Indianapolis","jallen@techraptor.net","8df87287-e31d-40dd-bd62-4fe839efbe0e","sam@techraptor.net","aotton@techraptor.net",144,1466,{"id":585,"game_id":5,"outlet_id":586,"author":587,"original_score":595,"normalized_score":126,"review_url":596,"review_date":424,"summary":597,"created_at":598,"updated_at":598,"author_id":588,"last_edited_at":598,"outlet":599},174581,14,{"id":588,"bio":26,"name":589,"avg_score":590,"outlet_id":26,"created_at":591,"profile_id":592,"updated_at":593,"claim_token":26,"article_count":594,"claimed_by_user_id":592},1989,"Mark Delaney",69.62237762237763,"2024-12-02T07:55:53.724714-05:00","2559ea16-4456-40a5-9c6d-747b58329f55","2025-11-10T12:08:55.670241-05:00",146,"3.5\u002F5","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gamesradar.com\u002Fafterparty-review\u002F","Afterparty is one of the funniest games I’ve ever played, and its plot bends to player choices in subtle, important ways. But Night School Studio needs to clean up the bugs before I can fully recommend players go to Hell.","2025-08-01T19:12:29.331553-04:00",{"id":586,"logo":600,"name":601,"slug":602,"tags":43,"bluesky":26,"twitter":601,"youtube":602,"facebook":603,"mastodon":26,"muckrack":26,"claimed_at":26,"description":604,"website_url":605,"score_format":50,"average_score":256,"default_timezone":52,"last_review_date":26,"stats_updated_at":53,"headquarters_city":606,"news_editor_email":607,"platforms_covered":26,"claimed_by_user_id":26,"reviews_this_month":17,"active_authors_count":17,"headquarters_country":258,"reviews_editor_email":608,"editor_in_chief_email":609,"published_authors_count":17,"published_reviews_count":17},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FGamesRadar%20Logo.png","GamesRadar","gamesradar","gamesradarplus","GamesRadar+ takes you closer to the games, movies, TV, and comics you love","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gamesradar.com","Bath","iain.harris@futurenet.com","sam.loveridge@futurenet.com","josh.west@futurenet.com",{"id":611,"game_id":5,"outlet_id":612,"author":613,"original_score":620,"normalized_score":621,"review_url":622,"review_date":623,"summary":624,"created_at":625,"updated_at":625,"author_id":614,"last_edited_at":625,"outlet":626},104609,141,{"id":614,"bio":26,"name":615,"avg_score":616,"outlet_id":26,"created_at":617,"profile_id":26,"updated_at":618,"claim_token":26,"article_count":619,"claimed_by_user_id":26},9104,"Kimberley Wallace",76.53061224489795,"2025-03-26T08:05:29.24295-04:00","2025-03-26T08:21:11.580766-04:00",49,"7.75\u002F10",77.5,"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gameinformer.com\u002Freview\u002Fafterparty\u002Fafterparty-review-worth-the-hangover","2019-10-27","Alcohol has a sinister temptation that can lead to excess. Bad and embarrassing things often come with a night of overindulgence, from losing inhibitions to waking up hungover. Night School Studio, best known for its breakout hit Oxenfree, leverages that by making alcohol the centerpiece of Hell. But before you think this is just a game about partying, think again. Afterparty is at its strongest when it subverts your expectations, explores relatable topics about life and death, and is okay with not having all the answers.","2025-03-26T08:17:37.305009-04:00",{"id":612,"logo":627,"name":628,"slug":629,"tags":26,"bluesky":26,"twitter":630,"youtube":631,"facebook":632,"mastodon":26,"muckrack":26,"claimed_at":26,"description":633,"website_url":634,"score_format":68,"average_score":106,"default_timezone":52,"last_review_date":26,"stats_updated_at":53,"headquarters_city":635,"news_editor_email":26,"platforms_covered":26,"claimed_by_user_id":26,"reviews_this_month":17,"active_authors_count":17,"headquarters_country":56,"reviews_editor_email":26,"editor_in_chief_email":26,"published_authors_count":17,"published_reviews_count":17},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002Fgameinformer.jpg","Game Informer","gameinformer","GameInformer","@gameinformer","officialgameinformer","Over 30 years celebrating the best of games in print and online.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gameinformer.com\u002F","Minneapolis"]