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Post-apocalyptic sandbox MMORPG

Afterglow: Mobile MMORPG

Afterglow is Shadow Council's active post-apocalyptic sandbox MMORPG for Android and iOS. Set in the American Southwest after a 1988 nuclear war, it combines queued offline progress, classless skills, turn-based combat, crafting, player trade and optional full-loot PvP.

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Status
Released / active
Business model
Free-to-play / subscription progression
Genre
Post-apocalyptic sandbox MMORPG
Release
2026
Platforms
Android, iOS
Developer
Shadow Council Pty Ltd
Publisher
Shadow Council Pty Ltd
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MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

Both PvE and PvP are recorded

SoloPlay styleGroup

Meaningful solo play is recorded

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

Sandbox or open-world signals are recorded

TargetedCombat feelAction

Action or real-time combat is recorded

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Player fit

Why you might like it

  • Players can queue gathering, travel, crafting and combat before leaving the app, then return to completed work. That structure preserves meaningful MMO planning for people whose schedules no longer support long uninterrupted sessions.
  • More than 50 use-based skills and a player-driven production chain let characters become traders, crafters, explorers or fighters without choosing a permanent class. Rare blueprints and direct trade make specialization socially valuable.
  • Green, yellow and red zones communicate escalating PvP consequences, from safety to optional full loot. Official Android and iOS releases now confirm both major mobile platforms rather than leaving the game at a prerelease promise.
Before you play

Things to consider

  • Offline queues and intelligent auto-battling deliberately reduce moment-to-moment control. Players who want constant manual combat may find planning interesting but the actual fighting too detached.
  • The game is free to start, but a subscription unlocks full skill progression. That is clearer than randomized premium power, yet it still means a non-subscriber experiences a materially restricted long-term character.
  • Full-loot red zones, a player economy and account-age advantages can punish poor preparation. The small indie team also carries population, balance and support risks, so test market activity and the current subscription value before committing.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-08-25
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Source note
Official 2026 site, press kit and current Android and iOS storefronts
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What MMOFinder has checked

6/6documented areas
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaTwo source-attributed gameplay images are recorded.Verified
  • Source trail4 linked sources are recorded for review.Verified
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 25, 2026.Verified

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Combat match/TG/MUDAlternative profile where no exact combat match is recordedGenre & setting12SKY M GLOBALAlternative profile where no exact genre match is recordedShared featuresRavenQuestShared: PvP, PvE, crafting, tradingBusiness model25 Magic Knight LnAlternative profile where no exact model match is recorded

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Game history

Afterglow: Mobile MMORPG timeline

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  1. 2026
    Released

    MMOFinder records Afterglow: Mobile MMORPG as released in 2026.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Released / active

  3. 2026-08-25
    Research checked

    Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.

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Media

Afterglow: Mobile MMORPG screenshots & gameplay

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Source: YouTube exact-title gameplay result; title cross-checked against current Google Play listing

Gameplay, availability and research notes

Afterglow: Mobile MMORPG is recorded as Post-apocalyptic sandbox MMORPG. Afterglow is Shadow Council's active post-apocalyptic sandbox MMORPG for Android and iOS. Set in the American Southwest after a 1988 nuclear war, it combines queued offline progress, classless skills, turn-based combat, crafting, player trade and optional full-loot PvP.

The lifecycle record is Released / active, with verified platforms of Android, iOS. MMOFinder lists Shadow Council Pty Ltd as developer and Shadow Council Pty Ltd as publisher.

The guidance and platform availability above were checked on August 25, 2026 against the linked sources. Continue through Similar Games, filter the MMO database, or compare profiles side by side.

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