Bad Dream: Afterlife
Game Details: Horror, 2025
Steam Achievements: Completed (15/15)
Links: Steam
Walkthrough Updated: 10/9/2026
Suggested Listening: Wild Hearts Meet (Ash 25)
New Game
Go right into the kitchen and read the note on the refrigerator. Click on the soap dispenser near the kitchen sink, then quickly click on a bubble Bubble. Go through the door to leave the apartment. Pick up the arrow from the bottom of the stairs. Look at the window to the left and pick up the paper clipping from the bottom right corner. Back out and head right to the laundry. Take the glue from on top of the washing machine. Return left and use the glue on the wall where there is the outline of an arrow. Stick your arrow here, then go upstairs.
Use your paper clipping on the blank space. Turn on the shower, then look at the man sitting on the toilet. Return right and go through the door into your apartment again. Pick up the fish from the floor in the kitchen, then leave your apartment and go back upstairs. Place the fish on the plate near the door to attract the cat. Go downstairs to the right, then continue right to the laundry again.
Grab the small knife from the arm sticking out of the bathtub. Return left and upstairs. Use the small knife on the man to remove his stitches - talk to him and you will receive some twine. Go right to head downstairs again. Use your small knife on the fish on the floor, then pick up the fish head. Enter your apartment.
Look at the creature in front of the fridge, and tie one end of the twine to the key in its mouth. Tie the other end to the door, then go outside. Return inside and pick up the basement key. Leave your apartment and go right. Use the basement key on the locked gate here, then go through to the basement.
Examine the bottle on the floor and take out the cork. Feed the fish head to the worm-like creature, then use the cork on its tail. Click on the pills in the creature's vomit, then pick up the bottle of pills. Back out of the basement, then go left and head upstairs again. Give the pills to the man on the toilet. Now head right, then go through the door on the left.
Continue to the left into an alley. After the burning is over, click on the trash can, then pick up the piece of paper from beneath it. Go back, then head right to return inside. Enter your apartment and go left to the bedroom. Use the piece of paper to complete the picture over your bed. Wait and you will end up locked out of your apartment.
Checkpoint 1
Staircase
Head right and through the gate into the basement. Click on the arrow on the wall that matches your mouse cursor Pick up the apartment key and the cassette. Hold your cursor and then your hand over the spinning saw blade until it eventually leaves only the bones Skeleton Hand.
Go back twice and left. Look through the door to the left and use your cassette in the stereo on the ground. Wait for the creature outside to die. Go along the path behind it.
Don't click on the man lying on the ground here. Examine the panel to the left of the door and type 2 on your keyboard. Click on the small pile of letters on the ground beneath the panel to get a 2. Back out, then go right to return into the apartment building. Head upstairs and use the 2 on the apartment door, then use your key on the door and go inside. Pick up the cold triangle.
Leave this apartment and go right to head back downstairs. Head right and go through the gate into the basement, then back out again. Grab the pipe from behind the washing machine. Go left and head upstairs. Use the pipe on the toilet, then flush the toilet. Move your mouse cursor into the toilet and click and drag until the scene changes.
Pick up the password from the floor, then insert your cold triangle into the hole in the wall here. Click on the triangle.
Go around to the right Blissfully Unaware. Examine the panel to the left of the door. Start typing any password and the battery will begin to smoke, so take it. Head back and left, then hold the battery over the charger on the right - you can check the percentage charged by hovering over the battery in your inventory. Charge it to exactly 50%, then go back and right, and install it back on the panel Speedrunner.
Click on the panel and you will get shocked. Go to the pause menu and your cursor will be black - click anywhere Charred Cursor. Resume the game and type any really long password to reach the next scene.
Checkpoint 2
Empty City
Click on the arrow on the poster that matches your mouse cursor, and you will transport to the alley on the left. Pick up the rubber duck, then use the poster to transport back to the right and continue further to the right. Head right another 3 times. Examine the purse on the ground, then pick up the apartment key.
Return left, back and left. Take the adhesive tape from the top of the large "No smoking" sign. Head right and enter apartment building 135. Use your adhesive tape on the door on the left, then unlock it with the apartment key and go through it.
Pick up the empty watering can from the table on the right. Use your rubber duck on the doll house on the floor to the left. Take the lens from the flashlight, then click on the rubber duck to leave the doll house again. Go right to leave the apartment. You can now play an arcade game on the TV here - use your keyboard (arrows and Ctrl key). In the first stage you can only move left and right and destroy asteroids (and collect a star). In the second stage you can move all over the screen - start this phase by shooting the spider on the wall, then kill all the spiders, collecting stars and arrows to increase weapons and speed (it will be very difficult if you don't collect enough speed boosts). Complete the game by surviving the spider onslaught Space Shooter.
Go left to return outside. Head right twice and use the lens on the broken binoculars, then pick them up. Go left and use the binoculars on the scene behind the worm-like creature.
Go back and left twice. Use the poster to head to the left section, then fill your watering can with the liquid before returning using the poster. Head right 3 times and use your watering can on the sapling to the left. Take the acorn from the large tree that grows. Go back, then enter the apartment building. Go through the door on the left. Use your acorn on the doll house. Take the poison and match, and you will automatically leave. Head right and left to go outside again.
Use the poison on the worm skin just right of the apartment building, then pick it up. Feed this to the worm here to kill it. Now head down to the right. Click through the conversation, then pick up the teddy bear from the ground after the hot air balloon leaves. Return left, into the apartment building, and through the door on the left. Use your teddy bear on the doll house. Take the door sign and the apple (snail food), then click on the teddy bear to leave the doll house again. Head right and left to go outside once more.
Head left twice to see lots of scribbling on the wall. Go right twice and enter the apartment building. Guide the extra cursor so that it is over the left doorbell, then quickly click the right doorbell to ring them at the same time. Talk to the open doorway to receive an eraser. Go left 3 times and use the eraser on the wall. Use the poster to enter the alley and trade your snail food for a cigarette. Use the left poster once more, then head right.
Take the push pin from the new "No smoking" sign. Go right 3 times. Put the push pin on the door, hang up your sign, then use the door to go inside. Take the TV remote, then use the door to return outside. Head left and back, then enter the apartment building. Use the TV remote on the TV. Go left twice and give the cigarette to the alien.
Checkpoint 3
Game Over
Click several times until you climb out of your grave. Take the heart from the ghost to get a puzzle piece. Go forward and talk to the man. Go left and take the crypt key from the gravestone in the background. Back out and use the crypt key to open the crypt door on the right, then enter.
Use your puzzle piece on the right side of the altar, then take the knife. Move the puzzle piece to the left side of the altar, then back out. Go left and use the knife on the worm-like creature, then pick up another puzzle piece. Head back and into the crypt, then insert the puzzle piece into the middle section and take the sacrificed heart.
Now head back twice and left to a new area, then continue left. Use your knife on the noose, then pick up the rope. Head right and use the rope on the zombie. Go left again and grab the spike from the ground, then take the umbrella handle from its end. Now go right, back and forward. Insert your umbrella handle in the hole on the left wall, then tie your rope to it.
Checkpoint 4
Leashed Zombie
Talk to the man, then go back and left. Move the wooden boards, then pick up the shovel. Go back and use the shovel on your grave. Click in the hole to retrieve your previous items. Head left twice. Use your match to burn the body, then pick up the remaining face skin. Return right, back and forward.
Click on the dark patch beneath the umbrella handle on the left, and your cursor will now change. Carefully go back, left and right, not clicking on anything. Now click on the girl's face, then attach the face skin. Return to the man by going back twice and then forward.
Checkpoint 5
Party of Two
Talk to the man, then go back, left, right and left. Take a rotting apple from the dirty area to the right of the building. Next head back twice and left, then the flies on the left will automatically enter your apple. Pick up the TV antenna from the left. Now go right twice and left twice. After the maggots from your apple eat the pumpkin, take the pumpkin seed from inside it. Pick up the glued crowbar and knock down the ladder on the left. Return left and discard your rotting apple in the trash can to the left of the door.
Head back 3 times, forward and left. Use the TV antenna and the TV remote on the television to the left. Listen to the advertisement, then talk to the man again. Back out and take the empty jar, then click on the eyes hanging from the pole over the crypt on the right.
Go back and left, then put your pumpkin seed in the hole in the deck on the left. Use the watering can here, then use your glued crowbar on the slat that comes loose and head inside. Open the small cabinets and take out key 60, then head back outside. Head right and left. Take the number 9 from the door. Go back and use the number 9 on the STOP wheel. Spin the wheel, then take the number 6.
Click on all the flowers on the ground to pull them out. Go left and click on all the tomatoes, then pull the tomato plants out of the ground as well Gardener. Put the number 6 on the door, then use key 60 on the door and go inside. Pick up the secateurs from the bar. Break every possible object in the room Drunken Destruction.
Return outside, then go back twice, left and into room 09. Use the secateurs on the vines around the ladder, then take the ladder and head back outside. Go back and forward, then talk to the man. Head back, left, right, left and left. Use the ladder on the left wall, then climb up it. Grab the balloon. Return back, left and back. Use the balloon on the STOP wheel. Spin the wheel, then take the balloon. Head back twice and forward, then use the balloon on the eyes, then pick them up.
Head back and left twice. Put the eyes into the severed head on the ground, then pick it up. Use your empty jar to collect some ashes from the ground. Now go right twice, left twice and up the ladder. Put the severed head on the scarecrow. Return to the man by going back, left, back 3 times and forward.
Checkpoint 6
Surveillance
Go left and give the heart to the sacrificed woman. Go back, then head left again. Examine the warning poster.
Checkpoint 7
Nicolas
Head left to go outside, then take the knife from Richard. Go left and use the stolen knife on the tentacle, then head forward. Look through the keyhole and click on the man inside, then back out. Now keep talking to Nicolas (giving him the rubber duck as part of the conversation), until an extra small mouse cursor joins your own Click.
Go back and right twice, then click on the boat. Pick up the dead chick from the abandoned nest, then sail back to the left. Now continue left twice and forward twice. Feed the dead chick to the worm-like creature and it will leave. Go right and pick up the adhesive tape, then stick it anywhere else after the sign falls down. Pick up the cookie and the mystery box, then return left, back twice and right. Give the cookie to Richard, and pick up the crumbs that are left behind.
Head right and use the boat again. Put the crumbs into the abandoned nest, then sail back to the left. Now continue left twice and forward twice. Pick up the briefs from the crate on the left. Back out and give the briefs to Nicolas. Look through the keyhole and click on your mystery box to open it. Move your cursor over the film where it overlaps the top of the keyhole and click where the label changes Overexposed Film. You will also get a needle and a button.
Back out, then go forward. Talk to the kid, then beat him in a "snowball" fight - there is an achievement for not getting hit at all during the fight Snowball. Put the briefs on the kid, then go right. Wait until the cyst turns red, then pop it with your needle. Pick up the surprisingly clean key. Head left and back, then look through the keyhole. Use the key on the door you can see, then go through.
Once you meet the ghost, head back 3 times and right. Talk to Nicolas, then head left, forward twice and right. Use the adhesive tape on the torn piece of the screen. Now go left and back twice. Pick up the knife from near the scarecrow. Go right twice and kill the fake shark in the water. Click on the boat once everyone is on board.
Checkpoint 8
Lighthouse
After talking to Nicolas, approach the lighthouse. Pick up the bottle from the left, then go back. Break the bottle on the shark in the water and you will get a map. Click on the map in your inventory to examine it. In this minigame you can take a total of six different movements as well as use items to achieve various goals. You will need to play it several times, and can restart by clicking the Start button at the top left.
Follow these steps for your first attempt:
- Move 1 step (automatically pick up a shovel)
- Move 2 steps (automatically pick up a fishing rod)
- Move 5 steps
- Skip turn
- Move 6 steps
- Use the shovel to get a key
- Move 4 steps
- Use the fishing rod to catch a swordfish
- Move 3 steps
- Use the swordfish to defeat the pirate
- Use the shovel to find a locked treasure chest
- Use the key to find a coin inside the treasure chest
Use the treasure map again and follow these steps for your second attempt:
- Move 1 step (automatically pick up a shovel)
- Move 2 steps (automatically pick up a fishing rod)
- Move 4 steps
- Use the shovel to find an earthworm
- Move 3 steps
- Skip turn
- Move 5 steps
- Skip turn
- Move 6 steps
- Use the fishing rod to catch a fish Fishing
Start the game again, then follow these steps for your third attempt:
- Move 3 steps (automatically pick up a fishing rod)
- Move 2 steps
- Use the fishing rod to catch a shovel fish
- Move 5 steps
- Use the shovel fish
- Move 1 step
- Use the shovel fish
Talk to Nicolas, then look in the grave. Approach the lighthouse again and click on the wooden boards on the right to find a bent nail. Back out and use the nail on the shark, then grab the rotting fish that is left behind. Approach the lighthouse again and use your rotting fish on the hook. Try to press the button to open the door, but it falls off. Go back to the Pause menu, break the glass and press the button here, then return to the game Bad Hint. Take the saw fish from inside the lighthouse. Back out and use the saw fish on the left tree, then talk to Nicolas.
Use the treasure map again - there will now be pirates on the map. Follow these steps for your fifth and final attempt:
- Move 2 steps (automatically pick up a cookie)
- Move 5 steps
- Skip turn
- Move 4 steps
- Hover over Nicolas to have him threaten you
- Use the coin to give it to Nicolas Almost Mugged
- Move 6 steps
- Use the cookie to receive a knife
- Move 1 step
- Use the knife to defeat the pirate
- Move 3 steps
- Use the knife to defeat the pirate
Give the teddy bear to the ghost. Watch the final scenes and click on Nicolas once more Broken Goodbye.