Afterdream: Full Game Walkthrough and 100% Achievements Guide

Comprehensive spoiler-free walkthrough and 100% achievement guide for: Afterdream by Jesse Makkonen

BASIC GAME CONTROLS

Keep in mind that you can easily change the keyboard bindings in-game.

ACTION	KEYBOARD	CONTROLLER
up	W	D-pad UP or analog
right	D	D-pad RIGHT or analog
down	S	D-pad DOWN or analog
left	A	D-pad LEFT or analog
interact	E	A
camera/exit	Q	X
flash	F	Y

ACHIEVEMENTS OVERVIEW

There are 15 total achievements to obtain.

Story-related Achievements:

You will automatically unlock these achievements as you progress through the story.

Complete World One
Complete world one.

Complete World Two
Complete world two.

Complete World Three
Complete world three.

Complete World Four
Complete world four.

Complete World Five
Complete world five.

Complete World Six
Complete world six.

Complete The Game
Complete the game.

Optional Achievements:

Otherwise missable achievements, so make sure to get them before proceeding!

Explorer
Check out the dark bathroom.


World One: After obtaining the Full Jar and attempting to leave the room, you'll see a brief cutscene of the bathroom door handle jiggling. Go into the bathroom to obtain this achievement. 

Explanation
Ask the ghost in a red suit about recycling.


World Two: After the conversation with Benjamin, you will have the option to "Speak" with him again. Exhaust the dialogue with him to obtain this achievement.

Evil
Think about burning the owl ice sculpture.


World Three: When you receive the finished owl ice sculpture from the ghost, attempt to use it on the fireplace to obtain this achievement.

Amazing
Save the game while Riley examines the save spot.


World Four: After going through the fan and picking up the Pliers, Riley will be at the save point. Speak with him and then "Save" the game to obtain this achievement.

Mustache
Admire the mailman's fine mustache.


World Five: After the cutscene with the mailman chasing after his cap, "Speak" to him again and exhaust his dialogue to obtain this achievement.

Reader
Read all the writings of the faceless ghost.


There are 4 writings in total. They're located in World Two, Three, Four and Six. They will be located in the rooms where the faceless ghost (Mark) appears.

Feast for the Rats
Find the familiar jar.


World Six: After you give the faceless ghost the Mask, do not talk to the ghost in a red suit. Instead, go to the room (with red wicker basket) that couldn't be accessed previously and "Examine" the jar on the sofa to obtain this achievement.

Red Hair
Examine the red hair dye.


Epilogue: Go into the bathroom. There will be a bottle of red dye sitting on a shelf. "Examine" it to obtain the achievement.

WORLD ONE

• Go out the door and all the way left to "Examine" the coat on the hanger. Pick up Bobby Pin.
  
• Go back into the bedroom and use the Bobby Pin on the dresser to the left of the bed.
  
• Start South East (1), rotate clockwise to North West (2), rotate counter-clockwise to the South West (3) and continue rotating counter-clockwise to North East (4).
  
  
  
  
• "Examine" the dresser to obtain a Key.
  
• Use the Key on the door across the hall.
  
• "Examine" the Towel hanging near the bathtub then go back to the bedroom.
  
• Use the Towel on the small tub to get a Wet Towel.
  
• Go to the bathroom and use the Wet Towel on the mirror.
  
• The mirror is now clean enough and you can see a number combination. Take note of this. It is different each playthrough!
  
  
  
  
• Go to the kitchen and "Examine" the oven. Use the 3-digit code on the dials.
  
  
  
  
• "Examine" the oven to obtain a Camera!
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the door.
  
• Go through the door, walk right and enter Room 28.
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the fuse box.
  
• Walk back out the door and to the left of the hallway. A cutscene will trigger.
  
• Go into Room 25. Use the Flash on the camera to navigate through dark areas.
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the fridge.
  
• Use the Empty Jar on the fridge to collect the cheese.
  
• Go to the bathroom. Use the Jar 1/3 Full on the cockroaches in the bathtub.
  
• Go to the bedroom. Use the Jar 2/3 Full on the small tub.
  
• Attempt to leave Room 25. Check out the bathroom to obtain the achievement:

Explorer
Check out the dark bathroom.

• Give the man in the green suit the Full Jar. He will give you a Fuse.
  
• Go into Room 28 and use the Fuse on the fuse box.
  
• Go back into the hallway and "Enter" the elevator.
  
• A timed sequence will start. Use the Camera to take a picture of the wooden boards on the door. Walk right and again take a picture of the wooden boards on the door.
  
• "Enter" the Elevator.

Complete World One
Complete world one.

WORLD TWO

• Examine the crate to pick up an Old Cassette.
  
• Go through the door on the left of the Save point, then through the first door on the right.
  
• Use the Old Cassette on the player and take note of the symbol order. It's different each playthrough!
  
  
  
  
• Exit the room and go through the farthest door on the right. Go inside the room with X O △ symbols.
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the door plaques.
  
• Now go through the doors in the sequence of symbols you saw earlier.
  
  
  
  
• A cutscene will play. Afterwards, make sure to "Examine" the note on the table for the Reader achievement later.
  
  
  
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the empty canvas on the wall.
  
  
  
  
• "Interact" with the puzzle panel on the right of the canvas. Use the solution above to move the panels to their correct position. Obtain a Purple Gemstone.
  
• Leave the X O △ symbol room and go through the door on the far right. Proceed to go through the door immediately left of it. There will be a television with balloons in this room.
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the red balloon in front of the window.
  
• Walk over to where it used to be and pick up the Trash.
  
• Exit out of this room. Go through the door on the right again. Walk left and use the Trash on the garbage can.
  
• Use the Camera on the dining table to reveal a present!
  
• A conversation will play out. "Speak" to the man in the red suit again and exhaust his dialogue to obtain the achievement:

Explanation
Ask the ghost in a red suit about recycling.

• "Examine" the present to obtain a Remote.
  
• Navigate your way back to the television room.
  
• Use the Remote on the television.
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the television.
  
• Leave the room. Navigate back to the Save point.
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the grandfather clock.
  
• "Examine" the Pendulum to pick it up.
  
• Go back through the door you came from. Walk right and use the Pendulum with the puzzle box.
  
• "Interact" with the puzzle box. Your objective is to get all the bars to hit the green 50 mark by lighting up a combination of the buttons. Solution is below:
  
  
  
  
• Obtain a Green Gemstone. Go through the door to the left of the box.
  
• Use the Green Gemstone and Purple Gemstone on the door.

Complete World Two
Complete world two.

WORLD THREE

• Answer a series of questions however you like.
  
  
• Walk all the way to the right until dialogue appears.
  
• Walk all the way to the left until dialogue appears.
  
• Walk back to the right until you hear a sound and dialogue appears.
  
• Walk again to the left.
  
• Use your Camera to take a picture of the balloon.
  
• "Examine" the balloon.
  
  
• Try to "Open" the door.
  
• Walk back to the left.
  
• "Speak" with the man in the grey suit.
  
• The door is now open. "Open" the door and go inside.
  
  
• Walk through the door on the right.
  
• Use the Camera on the ice blocking the door. Go through the door.
  
• Walk all the way to the left and enter the door.
  
• Go to the left and push the snow to pick up a Wooden Handle.
  
• "Examine" the handwritten note on the table for the Reader achievement later.
  
  
  
  
• Leave the once ice-blocked door and head all the way right of the hallway in the dark area. Go through the door.
  
• Walk to the right and use the Camera to take a picture of the statue to reveal numbers: 355
  
  
  
  
• Use the Wooden Handle on the old concrete well. Get a Chunk of Ice.
  
• "Interact" with a strange little box to the left of the well. Rotate the circles until you get this design:
  
  
  
  
• Obtain a Seed.
  
• Walk to the right near the bench and use the Camera to take a picture of an Empty Watering Can. "Examine" it to pick it up.
  
• Leave the room. Enter the door immediately left. Walk right and enter the red door.
  
• "Speak" with the man in the navy suit.
  
• Walk over to the plastic washbasin on the left and use the Empty Watering Can on it. Obtain a Full Watering Can.
  
• Use the Chunk of Ice in the plastic washbasin to melt it. Obtain a Coin.
  
• Leave the room and walk all the way left to "Interact" with the locked closet. Use the up and down arrows to enter the code: 355
  
• Obtain some Potting Soil.
  
• Navigate back to the Save point.
  
• Walk left to the coffee machine and use a Coin on it. Wait VERY patiently for the coffee to finish pouring. Obtain a Coffee.
  
• Navigate to the fireplace room.
  
• Give the Coffee to the man in the navy suit. Obtain an Owl Ice Sculpture.
  
• Walk over to the fireplace and use the Owl Ice Sculpture on it to obtain the achievement:

Evil
Think about burning the owl ice sculpture.

• Leave the room and navigate to the room with the strange apparatus.
  
• Place the Owl Ice Sculpture on the strange apparatus.
  
• "Interact" with the apparatus to aim the light beam to the right through the crack in the wall.
  
• Leave the room and head back in the hallway with the empty flowerpot.
  
• Use the Potting Soil, Seed, and Full Watering Can in order on the empty flowerpot. "Examine" to obtain a Red Flower.
  
• Navigate to the fireplace room.
  
• Give the Red Flower to the man in the navy suit.
  
• Leave the room and follow the ringing of the phone to the lit room. "Examine" the red phone.
  
• Leave the room back the way you entered and head towards the room with the concrete well.

Complete World Three
Complete world three.

WORLD FOUR

• Use the Camera to take a picture of the box on the couch right of the Save point.
  
• "Examine" the box to obtain a Sensor.
  
• Go to the metal door and use the Sensor on the device to the left of it.
  
• Use the Flash on your camera 3 times while standing near the device.
  
• Walk right and enter the green door.
  
• Use the Camera to take a picture of the ghost with glasses (Riley) on the left near the computer.
  
• Follow the ghost and "Speak" with him again.
  
• "Enter" through the fan blades.
  
• "Examine" the small dresser to obtain Pliers.
  
• When exiting the area, make note of the arrow direction through the fan. You will have to shift left and right to see the entire thing. This will be different each playthrough!
  
  
  
  
• Navigate back to the Save point.
  
• "Speak" with the ghost near the Save point, exhaust his dialogue and "Save" the game to obtain the achievement:

Amazing
Save the game while Riley examines the save spot.

• Use the Pliers on the cassette player next to the door to receive a Knob.
  
• Go back to the room with the computer.
  
• Use the Knob on the mechanism on the desk drawer.
  
• Turn the knobs in alignment with the arrows you saw earlier.
  
  
  
  
• Interact with the unlocked draw to obtain a Screwdriver.
  
• Navigate your way back through the fan. (All the way to the left)
  
• Use the Screwdriver on the grate to the far left.
  
• "Enter" the hole and crawl forward.
  
• Walk left to the cabinet and use the Flash on your Camera 3 times.
  
• "Examine" the cabinet to obtain a Floppy Disk.
  
• Walk towards the right and use the Camera to take a picture of the 3 tumors on the masked monster.
  
• "Examine" the Mask to obtain it.
  
• "Enter" the hole again to go back out and navigate to the computer room.
  
• "Speak" with the ghost and give him the Mask to get him to move.
  
• Use the Floppy Disk on the computer.
  
• "Interact" and then boot the computer.
  
• To solve this puzzle, move the four squares inward like this:
  
  
  
  
• Exit the room and go through the red door that was electrified previously.
  
• Pick up the Bug Net to the right of the room.
  
• "Examine" the note on the left side of the room to obtain the Reader achievement later.
  
  
  
  
• Navigate to the Save point and use the Bug Net on the bottle in the water. Obtain a Key Card.
  
• Navigate to the room with the ladder and use the Key Card on the reader.
  
• "Climb" the ladder.

Complete World Four
Complete world four.

WORLD FIVE

• Walk to the right and enter the house.
  
• Enter the door on the right and talk to the old lady (Mrs. Easswin). Follow her out and partake in the conversation.
  
• Outside, walk left to enter another conversation.
  
• Walk up to the gate and use your Camera to take a picture of the shadowy spirit.
  
• "Open" the gate.
  
• Walk to the right and use your Camera to take a picture of the tombstone in between the two existing ones.
  
• Walk to the left and "Speak" with the reverend.
  
• Go back towards the house and "Open" the door. A conversation will trigger.
  
• Walk to the left and "Drink" the coffee on the table.
  
• Leave the house and walk to the right. A cutscene will trigger.
  
• "Speak" with the striking mailman and exhaust his dialogue to obtain the achievement:

Mustache
Admire the mailman's fine mustache.

• Go back into the house, take the door on your right and up the stairs to the attic.
  
• Walk to the right of the room and use your Camera to take a picture of the boards on the wall.
  
• "Examine" the Mailman's Cap to obtain it.
  
• Leave the house.
  
• Give the Mailman's Cap back.
  
• "Examine" the mailbox to obtain a Strange Block.
  
• Go back through the far left gate to the memorial site.
  
• Use the Strange Block on the tombstone with the puzzle.
  
• Read the other four tombstones:
  

  "The Circle is on the left of the Square."
  "The Triangle is alongside the Square."
  "The Cross and the Triangle are furthest away from each other."
  "The Circle is alongside the Cross."

• The solution is below:
  
  
  
  
• "Examine" the tombstone to obtain a Garden Key.
  
• Leave and go back to the right side of the house to use the Garden Key on the gate the mailman was standing in front of. "Open" the gate and go inside.
  
• Walk to the left and use your Camera to take a picture of the herbs inside the planter box.
  
• "Examine" the Herbs to obtain them.
  
• Go back inside the house and navigate to the bathroom.
  
• Give the Herbs to the old lady.
  
  
• Follow the ringing, leave the bathroom and go to the attic.
  
• "Examine" the red telephone.
  
• Leave the house.
  
• "Open" the gate to the garden on the right.
  
• Use your Camera to take a picture of the scarecrow. "Examine" it to obtain an Oven Mitt.
  
• Go back into the house. Use the Oven Mitt on the fireplace to view a note. Remember the number. This will be different each playthrough!
  
  
  
  
• Go to the attic and "Interact" with the red telephone to input the 4-digit code.
  
• Exit the house and head back through the left gate to the memorial site.
  
• Walk left then back to the right again. The reverend will appear. "Speak" with him.
  
• Use your Camera to take a picture of the urn and then "Examine" it.

Complete World Five
Complete world five.

WORLD SIX

• Go through the middle door to the portal room and continue walking left. Obtain a Broken Camera.
  
• Attempt to open the door on the far left.
  
• "Peek" through the door. Wait until the right speaker is active and quickly go through the door to your left. Alternatively, you can follow the specter after it passes to the left and then quickly duck into the door.
  
  
  
  
• "Interact" with the puzzle on the right and turn the middle wooden panel three times.
  
• "Peek" through the door, move around if necessary, to see the solution to this puzzle.
  
  
  
  
• Start from the upper-right corner, down to the lower-left corner, up to the upper-left corner, down to the lower-right corner and finish at the lower-left corner.
  
  
  
  
• Obtain an Ice Rose. Go back through the hallway and put the Ice Rose on the banquet table.
  
• Go through the door on the right and walk left. One of the faceless men will give you a Door Knob.
  
• Use the Door Knob on the right most door.
  
• After the dialogue finishes, you will receive a Silver Coin.
  
• "Examine" the letter in the drawer next to the sofa.
  
  
  
  
• Now you have read all the writings of the faceless ghost to obtain the achievement:

Reader
Read all the writings of the faceless ghost.

• Leave the room and walk to the far left to the wishing well.
  
• Use the Silver Coin on the wishing well.
  
• "Open" the door that just appeared on the right.
  
• "Examine" the red wicker basket to obtain a Chisel.
  
• Navigate back to the room where the specter is guarding.
  
• Use the Chisel on the workbench.
  
• Select the ice shards surrounding the circular one in the middle and get an Ice Lens.
  
  
  
  
• Use your Camera to take a picture of the wooden board that is now blocking your exit.
  
• Leave the room and navigate to the room with the banquet table. Use your Camera to take a picture of the portal.
  
• Walk to the left and use your Camera take a picture of the food on the banquet table.
  
• Walk to the right and talk to the ghost with glasses (Riley).
  
• Go through the far right door and then walk to the left near the wishing well. "Speak" with the old lady (Mrs. Easswin)
  
• Go to the far right door and "Speak" with the ghost in a red suit (Benjamin).
  
• Go back to the banquet room, head to the far left and go into the hallway.
  
• Walk to the middle of the hallway and use your Camera to take a picture of the curtains.
  
• "Open" the door and "Speak" with the faceless ghost.
  
• Go back to the banquet room and "Speak" to the ghost in a blue suit near the Ice Rose.
  
• Walk around and a dialogue will trigger with the ghost with glasses (Riley). Obtain a Mask.
  
• Go back to the faceless ghost (Mark) and give him the Mask.
  
• Go through the banquet room and ignore everyone (don't talk to ghost in the red suit in particular). Proceed through the door on the right.
  
• Go through the door on the left and "Examine" the urn on the sofa to get the achievement:

Feast for the Rats
Find the familiar jar.

• Go back to the banquet room and "Speak" to the ghost in the red suit.

Complete World Six
Complete world six.

EPILOGUE

• Leave the room and "Examine" the Empty Jug in the kitchen.
  
• Go into the bathroom door in the middle.
  
• Use the Empty Jug on the sink to obtain Full Jug.
  
• Left of the washing machine, there's a shelf with a bottle of red dye. "Examine" it to obtain the achievement:

Red Hair
Examine the red hair dye.

• Go to the kitchen. Give water to the dog (Minni) by using the Full Jug on the pet bowl.
  
• If you have turned on any lights, you'll have to turn them off before going back to bed.
  
• "Examine" the boxes to obtain Photo Album, Frying Pan and Cassette Player.
  
• Go into the bedroom and put the Cassette Player on the dresser.
  
• "Interact" with the Cassette Player.
  
• Press the rewind button, wait until it is finished rewinding, then press the play button.

Complete The Game
Complete the game.

CLOSING NOTE

This was a wonderful game and I enjoyed it thoroughly! I hope you will find this guide useful. Please let me know if I've missed anything or made errors. Thank you! ❤️

Edit: Sometimes images don't load due to a known issue with Steam. I'll fix it as soon as possible!


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