Choose MindHunt
Choose MindHunt if you want the LAN PvP and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. MindHunt launched in 2022.
MindHunt vs The Storyteller
MindHunt and The Storyteller both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. MindHunt (2022) is 3 years older than The Storyteller (2025). MindHunt is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than The Storyteller (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose The Storyteller
Choose The Storyteller if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Storyteller launched in 2025.
Both MindHunt and The Storyteller sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 MindHunt |  The Storyteller | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | patrikwet | Ferrari Dev |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- MindHunt (2022) is 3 years older than The Storyteller (2025).
- MindHunt is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than The Storyteller (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
MindHunt vs The Storyteller — FAQ
- Should I play MindHunt or The Storyteller first?
- If you want chronology, MindHunt (2022) came out before The Storyteller (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are MindHunt and The Storyteller similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both MindHunt and The Storyteller have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: MindHunt ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; The Storyteller ships Online Co-op, Co-op.